Object number
M.00.8
Title
Belt Buckle
Date
1860-00-00
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This clasp was fitted to 'Ade's New Champion Belt'. E. Ade produced it to commemorate the English Cricketers' visit to N. America but it was later advertised as commemorating also the first English Tour of Australia, 1861-1862.
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'Englands Champions', 1859. Brass clasp, commemorating England Team visit to North America 1859. Design: relief (attached) of the English eleven touring N. America; above is a laural spray, beneath the inscription: 'England's Champions'. Backstamp: E. Ade, London; lozenge-shaped registration mark for the date 1860 and another registration mark.
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