"THE REFEREE" MEDALLION, in bronze (49.5mm), by Henry Dropsy, reverse inscribed, 'J.Herbert/Fremantle C.C./Winners/of West Australian C.A./Premiership,/1925 - 1926.'. Uneven toning, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Ex Barry McGown Scott Collection and previously from Colonial Auctions 23/7/05 (lot 455).
(Henry) James 'Jim' Herbert was born 24 April 1895 in Fremantle, Western Australia and died 21 November 1957 at Claremont, Western Australia. He was a right handed batsman and a right arm fast medium bowler. His career spanned from 1922 to 1927. Jim Herbert scored his first century, 113, playing for Fremantle against Claremont.