Vintage Australian silver plated Golf Trophy by Lewbury Trophy Specialist,c1928

Description

Vintage
Australian silver plated Golf
Trophy by Lewbury Trophy Specialist,
c1928,
A good collector's item !
Lewbury Trophy manufactured by Tilbury & Lewis Pty. Ltd,
Manufacturing
Jewellers, Silversmiths and Electroplaters.
The name of Tilbury and Lewis
has been associated with silverware
and trophies since 1918.
The trademark was 'LEWBURY'. T h e history
of Tilbury and Lewis has been
traced to 1910, when Thomas W. Tilbury
acquired the jewellery and watchmaking
business of Henry Bennett,
then trading at 290a Little Collins Street,Melbourne.'
By 1912, T.W.
Tilbury was advertising in Wise's Victoria P.O. Directory as a
manufacturing jeweller, he also advised that repairs were properly
and neatly
executed.
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1. Top metal Size :  3.5"Round top x 3"H (Silver plated)
Base Diameter :
5.25"R x 1.75"H  (Black )
2. Metal: Silver plated golf clubs set at No.6
Hole Tee,
543 yards, par 5
3. Victoria GC, May 1928, etc. engraved on front
4. Weight:     14.5 oz ( 411g)
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Normal worn & tarnished silver plated area and spots, front hand engraving
" Victoria GC ... " is not so clear,  but well made,
strong !
scratches and No dents.
Excellent Collector's Item !
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