46mm. Silver gilt. Unsigned.
Obverse showing the Challenge Cup, reverse with legend within wreath. Edge dated 1898.
Good Extremely Fine and housed in original fitted case (this not in excellent condition), the silk interior of which is mounted with a yellow metal (possibly gold) plaque listing the team of New College, with a stated record time of 7'37".
The Visitors Challenge Cup is a rowing event for men's coxless fours at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to male crews from all eligible rowing clubs and has similar qualifying rules to the Ladies' Challenge Plate. Two or more clubs may combine to make an entry.