Badge, 1962 British Empire & Commonwealth Games Perth with Organising Council ribbon

1962

Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia

Badge featuring the emblem of the 1962 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, gold crown and lettering, "BE&CG", ringed by rectangular-link chain, and royal blue enamel trim with inscription, "BRITISH EMPIRE & COMMONWEALTH GAMES / PERTH-WESTERN AUSTRALIA-1962". A blue ribbon, attached, bears a faintly printed inscription, "ORGANISING COUNCIL".

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Title: Badge, 1962 British Empire & Commonwealth Games Perth with Organising Council ribbon
Date Created: 1962
Physical Dimensions: H: 110 W: 32 D: 10mm
Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Leslie Phillips
Medium: Metal; Enamel; Cotton

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