1969 Wills Power Boat Race Solid Silver Commemorative Plate Trophy Hallmarked

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1969 Wills Power Boat Race Solid Silver Commemorative Plate Trophy Hallmarked This product data sheet is originally written in English. Make It Shine Send us a message Our Store Seller Profile Feedback About us Contact Vintage 1969 W.D. & H.O. Wills Power Boat Race Commemorative Solid Silver Plate Trophy Condition & Provenance Note: This is an authentic, genuine pre-owned vintage silver trophy piece issued in 1969. As an honest, historically handled award collectible, it displays minor age-appropriate surface marks and vintage patina. The engraving remains perfectly crisp, and the hallmarks are deeply struck. Please inspect our high-resolution photos closely to appreciate its full physical condition. Technical Specifications & Key Features Historical Sporting Event: The prestigious W.D. & H.O. Wills International Power Boat Race. Specific Milestone Achievement: Commemorating the monumental First Diesel-Engine Boat Winner in the history of the race. Year of Production/Issue: 1969 (Late 20th Century Heritage Era). Item Classification Type: Commemorative Plate / Miniature Trophy / Presentation Silverware Disc. Material Composition: Genuine Solid Silver (High-purity precious metal throughout; not silver-plated base metal, pewter, or electroplate). Authenticity Verification: Struck with a full, official British silver hallmark to independently guarantee purity and minting provenance. Hallmarking Details: Deeply and cleanly struck onto the surface profile (please see high-resolution photos for exact stamp placement). Cabinet Metric Dimensions: Square footprint layout measuring approximately 101mm x 101mm (10.1cm x 10.1cm). Total Structural Weight: Substantial 71.5g composition, offering an excellent heavy gauge and premium weight in the hand. Overall Condition Profile: Pre-owned vintage condition (Beautifully preserved engraving detailing, clean square corners, and authentic vintage character). Frequently Asked Questions What is the historical significance of this 1969 silver piece? During the late 1960s, the W.D. & H.O. Wills Power Boat Races were premier highlights of international offshore powerboat racing, drawing immense crowds and cutting-edge marine engineering. This specific 1969 presentation award celebrates a massive technological breakthrough in motorsport history—the very first victory by a diesel-powered vessel, making it an incredibly scarce cross-collectible piece for both fine silver enthusiasts and maritime racing historians. Are the hallmarks readable and fully intact? Yes, the official assay marks, purity symbol, and 1969 date letter stamp are struck sharply into the silver canvas. This provides immediate, verifiable proof of its solid precious metal content and exact dating. How will this presentation piece be shipped? We treat historic collectibles with the utmost care. This silver plate will be wrapped in multiple layers of protective, acid-free tarnish cushioning and securely boxed to ensure it reaches your presentation cabinet or collection in flawless safety. Carrier: Royal Mail used primarily for safe, secure delivery logistics networks. UK Transit Time: Arrives swiftly within 1 - 3 working days. Handling Time: Securely dispatched within 1 - 2 working days after cleared payment. Security Protocol: Vintage silver trophies are securely wrapped and sent via tracked logistics networks for absolute peace of mind. Returns Policy Return Window: Hassle-free 30-day return period. Full Seller Coverage: We provide full return coverage if the item arrives damaged or differs significantly from our listing descriptions. Quick Links Our Store | Feedback More Items Looking for more vintage silverware, trophies, or historical medals? View Our Listings Contact Us Have questions about hallmarks, engraving details, or silver weight? Message Us This is an authentic, genuine pre-owned vintage silver trophy piece issued in 1969. As an honest, historically handled award collectible, it displays minor age-appropriate surface marks and vintage patina. The engraving remains perfectly crisp, and the hallmarks are deeply struck. Please inspect our high-resolution photos closely to appreciate its full physical condition. During the late 1960s, the W.D. & H.O. Wills Power Boat Races were premier highlights of international offshore powerboat racing, drawing immense crowds and cutting-edge marine engineering. This specific 1969 presentation award celebrates a massive technological breakthrough in motorsport history—the very first victory by a diesel-powered vessel, making it an incredibly scarce cross-collectible piece for bo

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