Antique "Watch and Pray" Athletics Medal Pendant calendar minimal signs of wear

minimal signs of wear

Dates from the 1970's

one of which contains a South African postage stamp with Kind Edward VII's head in profile

or not so cute Victorian novelty charm is modelled as a beer barrel with the devil himself inside

Antique "Watch and Pray" Athletics Medal Pendant calendar minimal signs of wearDATE: Art Deco, c. 1927 This cool and unusual enamel medal pendant was awarded to "Athletic Champion" Walter Scott from Innerleithen School (Scotland) in 1928. The front features a fantastic enamel depiction of the devil and a priest, with "Watch and Pry" below in a ribbon. Finding anything about Ronan A. D 737 seemed impossible, until I came across an article that explained that he was patron saint of the Scottish town of Innerleithen! Watch and Pray