A Guide to Different Types of Trophies One Can Choose From

by Hiplus Creation Trophies - Manufacturers & Suppliers in India

Since ages, trophies have stood as a symbol of success and achievements. Each of these is souvenirs of our victories. No matter whether it is a school event or any international event, it remains the most coveted item and brings you equal joy and pride. Thus, it is not surprising today that it is made of different types of materials today as well as is available in different shapes, sizes, and styles. Let us understand some of its leading forms.

The Two-handled Cup

It is one of the most common visual representations of the trophy. It is commonly given away for many sports. It is very popular as badminton trophies, lawn tennis trophies, football, rugby, etc. The FA Cup stands out as its most shining example. However, it is not the exclusive sports trophy. There are many other variety and designs available.

Representations of people

These are one of the most beautiful trophies available today. Available as statuettes representing people, they are most popular in the field of performing arts. The figure in the statue might be in some action form like batting, bowling, etc. or it only might be standing to attention as the famous Academy Award Oscar. You might be interested to know that you cannot just buy or sell an Academy Award. Experts state that whenever a winner receives the trophy, they also need to sign a contract that states that they can sell their trophy to only one entity, i.e. the Academy Awards themselves at a fixed price of $1.

The glass trophy

Of late, glass and crystal crafted trophies have become increasingly popular. One of the main reasons behind it is the finished ooze and elegance of these trophies is incredibly beautiful and striking. These can be used for almost all events though are most popular in the arts field as well as corporate events. Their price range is immense and tends to get costlier basis the prestige attached to the event or winner. The thing that appeals the most about these trophies us that the winner details or special messages can be inscribed on the glass or crystal itself instead of the normal metal or wooden plague. This enhances the attractiveness of the trophy as display objects. While varieties of glass trophies can be purchased, its finest version stands as crystal trophies which have a special dazzle about them.

Hunting trophies

These trophies do not take the form of a trophy in the traditional sense. Very popular in the hunting world, it is the shape of the animal, more often than not, its head. Once the animal has been hunted, their heads undergo a specialized cleaning and stuffing post which they are mounted on the wall. These animal heads can also be easily mounted onto the wooden board which functions as the base of the trophy. We are at Trophies Manufacturers in Delhi offer customized trophies.

The Perpetual or floating trophy

Usually, these trophies are visually not very appealing but what makes it worth mentioning is the way these trophies are handed out and stored. This trophy is awarded to the winning person or team, but the winner can keep it for life long. Instead, whenever the next winner comes in a monthly, quarterly or any specified interval; the previous winner needs to hand it out to the next winner. This new winner could be the same person or a new winner. He can keep the trophy only for the next phase as well if he emerges the winner, the second time around. It is quite common for these trophies to have a wooden plaque at its base where the winner's name and dates are often engraved. It works as a recording of successes and people to know about previous winners. It is mandatory for the winning team or person to take good care of the trophy as it must be passed on at the time, the next competition will be held.