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medal, presentation

human history
  • Other Name

    1924-1925 Invincibles Rugby Tour medal presented by Hon. AM Myers (descriptive name)

    Freddie Lucas (associated name)

  • Description

    gold medal, presented to Freddie W Lucas as a member of the Invincibles All Blacks team by ex Mayor of Auckland, Arthur J Myer, who had retired to London

    Presentation text:

    obverse: legend (around): ALL BLACKS * NOT BEATEN 1924-25; centre: ENGLAND / WALES / IRELAND / 634 / AGAINST / 98

    reverse: F.W. LUCAS / PRESENTED / BY / HON. SIR ARTHUR MYERS

    gold medal with engraved text on both sides; on reverse text at centre inside band with fern fronds and kiwimaker's marks G & S Co / LTD and gold marks on reverse

  • Place
  • Associated Place
  • Accession Number
    2011.4.2
  • Accession Date
    30 Nov 2011
  • Other Id

    15947 (Asset Register)

    15950 (Asset Register)

  • Department
medal [2011.4.2]

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