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Skating Award Medals to Maurice Pelletier

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Skating Award Medals to Maurice Pelletier
(1)- "Victoria Skating Club, 1904", multi-pointed medal, with suspenders made in the shape of skates and a bar at top, inscribed "Half Mile Backwards", back inscribed "Maurice Pelletier", by R. Hemsley, Montreal; included is an additional bar, inscribed, "2nd Prize, Two Miles"; both in a R. Hemsley red case; medal same name as CH#2390, but later style than those listed; (2)- Amateur Indoor Skating Championships, "Arena", Montreal, 1908. Back inscribed, "Maurice Pelletier", Ar, Sterling, 33mm, by R. Hemsley, Montreal, with suspension ring. In a R. Hemsley red case; (3)- "International Skating Union of America- Amateur Skating Association of Canada", skater at centre, flags of U.S. and Canada, behind, "19" and "08" at left and right; Rev: inscribed "Maurice Pelletier"; suspended by chain, with two bars, inscribed "3rd Prize" and "880 Yds. Backwards", backed by red ribbon; a sterling pin is included., Ae, 39.5mm, by R. Hemsley, Montreal, in red leather case, back of top lid broken; (4)- Obv: "Duluth Rink", inscribed, with flourishes; rev: inscribed, "Won By M. Pelletier, A. Aire, Time 6-55; with bar and ribbon suspension, bar inscribed "2 Mile Relay"; Ar, sterling, 38mm, maker mark indistinct; with additional pin, inscribed, "2nd Backwards", with maple leaf at top. In R. Hemsley leather case; Fine to VF; total 4 medals, 7 items