Rifle Shooting Awards

Lot 1060    Day 1    Rifle Shooting Awards

Estimate $5,000
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NATIVE RIFLES, group of eleven, to Colour Sergeant A.J.King, between 1904 and 1911, fob medal, stock fob medal in silver with gold (40x28mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed 'Corporal/Pickford's/Trophy/Won By/A.King/1904'; fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 15.1g, 40x35mm), by C.W., reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/Lieut Col.J.R.Reid/To/No.3 Native Rifles/Won By/Colour Sergeant/A.J.King/Highest Aggregate/Score 315/1906-7'; another, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 17.0g, 35x32mm), by A.Kohn (Auckland), reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/F.E.Baume Esq K.C. M.H.R./to/No.3 Native Rifles/Championship/Won By/Col.Sgt.A.J.King/1907'; another, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 10.9g, 35x32mm), by R.Bros (Read Brothers, Auckland), reverse inscribed 'Presented by/Capt.J.P.Stevenson/To/No.3 Native Rifles/Won by/Col.Sergt.A.J.King/1907'; another, handcrafted in gold (15ct, 14.2g, 42x33mm), by R.Bros, reverse inscribed 'Presented by/Lieut Col.J.R.Reid/No.3 Native Rifles/Won by/Colour Sergt. A.J.King/Highest Aggregate Score/317/1907-08'; stock fob medal, in silver with gold (40x25mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/Capt.J.P.Stevenson/To/No.3 Native Rifles/Won By/Col.Sergt.A.J.King/31.10.08'; another, handcrafted in silver with gold (40x32mm), by A.Kohn, reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/Lieut.C.T.Kretschmar/To/No.3/Native Rifles/Won By/Col.Sergt.A.J.King/17.4.09'; fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 12.4g, 40x38mm), by A.Kohn, reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/F.E.Baume Esq. K.C. M.P./To No.3 Native Rifles Championsp/Won By/Col.Sgt/A.J.King/1909'; another, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.8g, 40x33mm), by Fisher (H.B.Fisher, Auckland), reverse inscribed 'Presented by/H.B.Fisher Esq/No.3/Native Rifles/Won by/Col.Sergt.A.J.King/1910'; another, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 11.7g, 38x30mm), by A.Kohn, obverse inscribed 'Won By/Col.Sgt.A.J.King/1st Battn.A.I.', reverse inscribed 'Auckland Rifle Assn/Championship/Medal/Presented By/His Worship/The Mayor of Auckland/L.J.Bagnall Esq./1911'; H.Campbell Champion Challenge Belt, medal struck in silver (45mm), by A.Teutenberg, Auckland, ring top suspension, standard scenic obverse, reverse with shield inscribed above 'Defence Not Defiance', shield inscribed 'This Medal/ Presented By/Sir John Logan Campbell/Records the/Campbell Champion/Challenge Belt/was won by/Col.Sergt.A.J.King/for the year/1911' (D&C.S28). Very fine - extremely fine, all with ring top suspensions except the fourth which is pin-back. (11)