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Medal: Collingwood Harriers to Collingwood Technical School team 1939, Collingwood Harriers medal presented to CTS Teams Race 1939, 1939

Collingwood Harriers medal in Dunklings box 1939

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Collingwood Harriers medal in box closeup 1939

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Collingwood Harriers medal inscription 1939

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Collingwood Harriers medal: the Dunklings box

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Historical information

This medal was presented to 'C.T.S. Teams Race 1939 A.Winn' by Collingwood Harriers. Arthur Winn was a student at Collingwood Technical School in 1939. He may have entered singularly or there may have been a Collingwood Technical School team or teams participating.When he won the medal, it was displayed at the school for a short time as an acknowledgement of his participation. When he took the medal home, his mother pinned it into the little Dunklings box, and it was kept in the box.

Significance

This medal has social and historical significance. It is significant because it documents the participation of a Collingwood Technical School student in a Collingwood Harriers Teams Race in 1939. He may have entered singularly or there may have been a Collingwood Technical School team or teams participating. The box from Dunklings may also have some historical significance too.

Physical description

Sterling silver medal, circle within a Maltese cross. Centre of circle has a black and white magpie perched on a twig. This is surrounded by a black circle with insciption 'Collingwood Harriers' in gold lettering. There is an insciption on the back of the medal.

Inscriptions & markings

On the front of the medal is a central white circle with a black and white magpie perched on a twig. This is surrounded by a black circle with insciption 'Collingwood Harriers' in gold lettering. There is an insciption on the back of the medal.
The inscription reads 'C.T.S. / Teams Race /1939 / A. Winn'.