Wigtown Regatta medal

Circular silver medal.  One face is inscribed with the arms of The Royal Burgh of Wigtown and the line "Won by The Viper, William McMaster 1850".  The other face is inscribed "Wigtown Regatta Established 1849".   The medal was awarded annually to winners of the regatta.
Object no :
WIMD001a, WIMD001b
Collection :
Other Sports
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
Diam:75mm
Materials :
silver
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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