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A Victorian electrotype tray, by Elkington & Co, of oval form modelled in relief with numerous panels depicting Greek and Roman mythical beings and battle scenes around a central circular boss depicting Zeus with Eagle and Companion, bordered by a plain bezel engraved 'Dublin University Athletic Sports 1871 Provost's Prize 7 mile walking race Won by H C Hart', scroll edged border and applied manufacturer's badge to the underside. 63 x 49cm (25 x 19in)

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