BRITISH ROWING MEDAL, THAMES REGATTA, AWARDED IN 1848 Start Price USD 199.00 Current Price USD 229.50 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, November 13, 2008 End Time Thursday, November 20, 2008 Location Auckland, default See more about 'BRITISH ROWING MEDAL, THAMES REGATTA, AWARDED IN 1848' Description Weight 55 grams, 45mm diameter, Silver. Obverse "Thames Regatta 1843, W.J. Taylor", reverse "William Berry, No. 8, Eight Oared Race 1848", and initials "WJT". William Joseph Taylor was responsible for the Australian Kangaroo Office issues between 1853 and 1857. A recent article in the Henley Standard states: "Finally in 1848, ten years after the Regatta started in 1839, one newspaper reported that contrary to many years past, the weather was remarkably fine". Buyer pays US$8 Registered postage (worldwide). Place a Bid!