Sailing trophy from the Richmond Yacht Club, 1940

Name/Title

Sailing trophy from the Richmond Yacht Club, 1940

Entry/Object ID

2021.12.10

Description

Acc. No. 21.12.10 Subject Category: Industries of Alameda Date or Period: 1940 Object: Trophy Description: Circular copper plaque, with raised shape of a compass, with the north arrow in the shape of a fleur-de-lis. Inside the circle is an image of a flag, and engraved: 'Richmond Yacht Club', and '1940', 'Aloha, Div-11, 1st'. Size: Diameter 4 1/2” History of Object: Sailing trophy presumably won by Lester Stone, with yacht 'Aloha'. Acquired from: Roberta Stone O'Grady Donation date: prior to 2018. Catalog date: 2/8/2021