Memorabilia, G.W. Catanach, Scissors used by Mrs Herman Pump to open Heathmont Railway Station in May 1926, 1926

Historical information

Scissors were used by Mrs. Herman Pump (Louise) to cut the ribbon to open Heathmont Railway Station May 1926.

Physical description

Ceremonial scissors in small case 13cm x 8cm hinged on short side, metal clip on closing. Scissors 10cm long x 5.2cm wide handles. Case is black felt exterior and black felt interior one side and blue padded side with inscription.
Opening of Heathmont Railway Station +Additional Keywords: Pump, Herman (Grandfather of donor) / Pump, Wilfred (Father of donor) / Pump, Louise (Grandmother of donor)

Inscriptions & markings

G.W. Catanach Diamond Jeweller and Watchmaker Lit Collins Street Melbourne.

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