NSW Amateur Swimming Association sterling silver medal, Angus & Coote circa 1935-1936

A beautiful piece of Sydney history, this NSW Amateur Swimming Association sterling silver medal by Angus & Coote circa 1935-1936 was awarded to the winner of the 100 Yds Breaststroke event.

The inscription reads as below:

100 Yds Breaststroke City Champion

City Champion

1935-1936

1st

Dr. F.W. Boylden

1m 32 3/5s.

A finely made piece by a famous maker during the interwar period, with crisp and legible engraving; this would be perfect to display for collectors of sports memorabilia and Australian silver.

Angus & Coote, founded in Sydney in 1895, remains active today and is one of the country’s oldest and most famous retailers and makers of fine silver and jewellery.

Price marked at $400 AUD.

Measurements: 4.5cm diameter, 64.4 grams.

Excellent vintage condition.