Commemorative Medals, Agricultural and Exhibition Medals, South African Exhibition, Port Elizabeth, 1885, gold award medal, by A. Fischer & Co, Port Elizabeth, Hope, with anchor, leads settlers toward the Temple of Learning, rev. named on tablet within wreath, AWARDED TO HOWARD, FARRER & CO PORT ELIZABETH FOR THEIR SIMPLEX WINDMILL, 48.5mm.; 55.92gms, bright extremely fine
The engineering business of Howard, Farrer & Co, had been established by Sir Frederick Howard in Port Elizabeth and East London. (1200-1500 GBP)