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Medal - BPAA "Canadian Convention" Kelowna, British Columbia

Medal - BPAA "Canadian Convention" (Kelowna, British Columbia) - obverseMedal - BPAA "Canadian Convention" (Kelowna, British Columbia) - reverse

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Features

Location Canada
Type Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year 1967
Composition Nickel silver
Weight 15.08 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
570725
References THO# 229
Brian Thomson; 2024. 1967 Canadian Centennial Medallions. Self-published.

Commemorative issue

Canada's Centennial

Obverse

An image of the Alberta (Provincial) outline, enclosing a logo in the center with a "wild rose" flower, surrounded by the legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADIAN CONVENTION
BPAA
1967 KELOWNA B.C.

Reverse

Canadian Centennial logo, surrounded by the bilingual (no accents) legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1867 Centennial of Canadian Confederation 1967
Le Centenaire de la Confederation Canadienne

Edge

Plain

Comments

The age, location and flower (Wild rose) emblem, suggest the Bowling Proprietors' Association of Alberta held a convention in Kelowna in 1967.

Strong similarities to a lapel pin, further confirm the provenance.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1967 

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