{"product_id":"1889-army-temperance-association-medal-bronze-cross-ata","title":"1889 Army Temperance Association Medal Bronze Cross ATA","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eAn original \u003cstrong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"290\"\u003eArmy Temperance Association (ATA) medal dated 1889\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a classic cross-shaped design with central “ATA” lettering and a prominent “6” motif. This Victorian-era medal was awarded to members of the British Army who upheld temperance (abstinence from alcohol), making it a unique piece of \u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"564\"\u003emilitary and social history\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eThe medal is suspended from a period ribbon and finished in bronze, with a simple reverse typical of these awards. A scarce and collectible example of \u003cstrong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e19th century British temperance movement memorabilia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wg4ayw\" data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003eLength: 42 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hcn7hb\" data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eWidth: 38 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tlqgjb\" data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eThickness: 3 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12bcgse\" data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eATA temperance medal 1889\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ilhrzu\" data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eVictorian British Army issue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lavbqi\" data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eBronze cross design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15t1qjo\" data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eSymbolic of temperance movement in military\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e5tp69\" data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eRetains ribbon suspension\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2tq7e4\" data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eCollectible military and social history item\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qatv80\" data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eCompact display size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eGood antique condition consistent with age. The medal shows surface wear, patina, and minor marks to the bronze. Some verdigris is visible in areas. The ribbon shows wear, fraying, and age-related fading. Reverse is plain with general wear. Please review images for full condition detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vantrocol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52881348198742,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/2783\/2406\/files\/17_0774b0ac-11d8-4f1d-896f-bfb7626069e0.png?v=1773939804","url":"https:\/\/vantrocol.com\/products\/1889-army-temperance-association-medal-bronze-cross-ata","provider":"Vantrocol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}