Port Albert Fishermen's Association prize fob in shape of snapper
Date1920s-1930s
Object number00026398
NameFob
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 42 x 16 x 1 mm, 2 g
ClassificationsCommemorative artefacts
Credit LineANMM Collection
HistoryThe Port Albert Fishermen's Association was established in 1894 to regulate angling on the Victorian coast and protect the rights of local fishermen and their markets.
SignificanceThese items are examples of awards and commemorative medallions struck for Australian aquatic sporting events between 1905 and 1969.
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