Full details of each lot are displayed, except the lot number, estimate and price. You must be a subscriber to view lot numbers, estimates and prices.
Winner's Plaque in solid silver, for the IXth Shooting…
Sale Title:
Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
11-Aug-2019
Lot No.
***
Description:
Winner's Plaque in solid silver, for the IXth Shooting Championship of High Schools & Colleges, with 'Ixme Championnat De Tir Des Lycees Et Colleges' engraved in the panel at lower right and the name of the recipient, 'R. Juge' at upper right. 55gms, 42 x 60 mm. By F. Vernon. The obverse image depicts a winged goddess scattering laurel branches over the Paris Exposition grounds. Reverse: Victorious athlete standing on the podium, the Parthenon in the background. Awarded for the shooting competition conducted during the Games which were a part of the 7th National Shooting Competition, international competitors being allowed to participate, the Games were also a feature of the World Trade Fair.
Estimate:
***
Price:
***
Category:
Unclassified