Commemorative Plaque of the Czechoslovak Boxing Section – London, 1958

ID: k00341
Category: Other
Subcategory: Awards and Decorations
Location: Old store

Condition: Used

Description: This historic commemorative plaque was awarded to the Czechoslovak Boxing Section by the English Amateur Boxing Association to commemorate their first official visit to Great Britain. The match took place on November 19, 1958, at the Empire Pool & Sports Arena in Wembley, London, which adds prestige and historical significance to the item. The plaque features a relief motif of two boxers in a match, surrounded by an ornamental wreath, which underscores the symbolism of sportsmanship and fair play. The flags of Czechoslovakia and the United Kingdom are also depicted on the plaque. It was made in the workshop of F. Phillips Silversmiths, a renowned company from Aldershot, known for its precision and tradition in manufacturing silver trophies and plaques. The plaque is mounted on a black frame with an elegantly decorated edge, making it not only a valuable collector's item but also an interesting decorative element. This unique object is suitable for collectors of sports memorabilia as well as enthusiasts of Czechoslovak sports history.

5 500 Kč / €229