Bill Miller Collection

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German regatta medal
Inscribed: Junioren Vierer, R.C.W. 22-80-20
German round brass plaque
Obv: outer circular band - Mittelrheinischer Regattaverband, center - crossed oars, rev: blank
Girder oar
Inscribed: "1895 Class Races May 20, 1895. Won by '96. Time 11 min 34 sec. No 2." Annual Harvard University Boat Club Class Race: Stroke-A.M. Kales 145 lb. No. 7-F.M. Forbes 152 lb. No. 6-C.S. Stillman 164 lb. No. 5-G.S. Derby 167 lb. No. 4- C. Brewer 147 lb. No. 3-J.C. Fairchild 149 lb. No. 2 B. Frothington 147 lb. Bow-S.V. Mann 153 lb. Coxswain-E.B. Day, Average Weight 153 lb.
Goddess & sculle4r small plaque
Makers name engraved Huguenin (Swiss maker), the image of the goddess identical to the goddess on the 1908 Harlem Regatta Association medal
Gold & enamel oar pin
Marked: Solid Gold on back of oar blade
Gold pair of oars pin
Both marked on back of blades: HGR (Henry G Rough, son of Fred'k Rough, uncle JH Clasper, aunt Elizabeth Clasper Rough), photo shows HG Rough wearing pin
Goodwin "Champions" album page, A36, Beach - Gaudaur - Hanlan - Teemer, (full album has 10 pages plus back cover: baseball-4 plus backcover baseball-4, oarsmen-4, billiards-5, lawn tennis-4, boxing-5, jockeys-4, chess/pedestrians-6, bicyclists-4, other sports-5, others-5. rev: poem - Ma... I Ganley, I love a little county queen, A village beauty rare with rosy cheeks and pearly teeth And - Walter Evans, 6"x 7 7/8"
Beach - Gaudaur - Hanlan - Teemer, (full album has 10 pages plus back cover: baseball-4 plus backcover baseball-4, oarsmen-4, billiards-5, lawn tennis-4, boxing-5, jockeys-4, chess/pedestrians-6, bicyclists-4, other sports-5, others-5. rev: poem - Ma... I Ganley, I love a little county queen, A village beauty rare with rosy cheeks and pearly teeth And - Walter Evans
Greece medal w/light blue ribbon
Obv: relief of crossed oars above two racing fours, rev: Greek lettering, 12 June 1905
Group of 12 medals - ca. 1915 Central States pin/ribbon/medal
Obv: pin bar - Delegate, ribbon-red/white, medal-Central States Amateur Rowing Ass'n, maker's mark - Mermod Jaccard & King St Louis
Group of 12 medals - Central States pin/ribbon/medal
Obv: pin bar - Secretary, ribbon - red/white, printed - Annual Regatta Peoria Ills. 1922, medal - Central States Amaateur Rowing Ass'n, cox-six, rev: maker's mark - Mermod Jaccard & King St Louis
Group of 12 medals - Central States pin/ribbon/medal
Obv: pin bar - Vice Pres, ribbon - red/white, printed - Annual Regatta Peoria Ills. 1922, medal - Central States Amaateur Rowing Ass'n, cox-six, rev: maker's mark - Mermod Jaccard & King St Louis
Group of 12 medals - Central States pin/ribbon/medal
1924 ca; obv: pin bar-President, ribbon-red/white, medal-Central States Amateur Rowing Ass'n, no maker's mark
Group of 12 medals - Central States pin/ribbon/medal
Obv: pin bar - Secretary, ribbon-red/white Annual Regatta Creve Coeur Lake 1924, medal-Central States Amateur Rowing Ass'n, maker's mark - Dieges & Clust Makers, scratched - WLH 1915 (could it be Wm. Haltiner-1915 President, St Louis RC)
Group of 12 medals - small medal/no ribbon/ no inscription
Obv: sculler side view, rev: maker's mark R
Group of 12 medals - St Louis RC pin/ribbon
Obv: pin bar - Rec. Sect'y with hanging crossed oars/wreath
Group of 12 medals - SWARA medal (no ribbon)
Obv: South Western Amateur Rowing Association, oarsman standing with oar, rev: maker's mark - Mermod Jaccard & King St. Louis
Group of 12 medals - SWARA pin/ribbon/medal
1922 ca; obv: pin-bar - Secretary, ribbon - red/white, SWARA sculler, rev: maker's mark - Mermod Jaccard & King St Louis
Group of 12 medals - SWARA pin/ribbon/medal
1922 ca; obv: pin-bar - Judge, ribbon - red/white, medal obv: SWARA sculler, rev: maker's mark - Mermod Jaccard & King St Louis