FROM GREAT BRITAIN, THIS BEAUTIFUL BRONZE MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE MALTA PRELIMINARY SHOW (1923) OF THE 1924 BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION. THE EXHIBITION: THE BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION OPENED IN APRIL OF 1924 IN WEMBLEY, ENGLAND.
HOWEVER IN 1923, THERE WAS A PRELIMINARY EXHIBITION TO ENCOURAGE OTHER NATIONS AND INDUSTRIES TO PARTICIPATE. MONETARY PRIZES WERE GIVEN (AS INCENTIVES) AS WELL AS THESE MEDALS. THE MALTA PAVILION WAS ONE OF THE FIRST TO BE BUILT FOR THE EXHIBITION AND FROM ALL ACCOUNTS, THE THREE STORY BUILDING THAT RESEMBLED AN OLD MALTESE FORT WAS VERY POPULAR.ITS MAIN ENTRANCE WAS A REPLICA OF THE GATEWAY TO MDINA. BECAUSE THE PRELIMINARY SHOW WAS BRIEF, ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF THESE MEDALS WERE PRODUCED MAKING THEM RARE AND HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER BY COLLECTORS OF EXHIBITION MEDALS! THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN THIS BEAUTIFUL AND HISTORIC MEDAL! SEE ABOVE FOR DETAILS AND PHOTOS.
Absolutely guaranteed ORIGINAL AND AUTHENTIC. The item "GREAT BRITAIN MALTA BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIB 1924 & 1923 MALTA PRELIMINARY SHOW RARE" is in sale since Sunday, October 27, 2019. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Exonumia\Medals". The seller is "cj-prof" and is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This item can be shipped worldwide.