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Medal commemorating the Bicentenary of the sailing of the First Fleet to Australia, 13 May 1787 1987
5.00 cm (diameter) | RCIN 444095
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1 medal : silver gilt Obverse: Arms of the City of Portsmouth with two concentric circles of legend. THE FIRST FLEET SAILED FROM PORTSMOUTH ON MAY 13TH 1787 / AND ARRIVED AT SYDNEY COVE AUSTRALIA JAN. 26th 1788 Reverse: Stern view of H.M.S. 'Sirius'. THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE "FIRST-FLEETERS" / 1787 - 1987
Provenance
Presented to The Queen by the City of Portsmouth on the occasion of Her Majesty unveiling the plaque commemorating the sailing, 13 May 1987
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5.00 cm (diameter)