Rifle Shooting Awards
Lot 1107 Day 1 Rifle Shooting Awards
Estimate $420
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WRA (WANGANUI RIFLE ASSOCIATION), 1922, fob medal, handcrafted in yellow and rose gold (9ct, 30x37mm), no maker, ring top suspension suspended below a shield in rose gold (9ct, 27x30mm), this inscribed 'SH', the fob medal reverse inscribed 'Presented/by/Wanganui L.Victlrs (Licensed Victuallers)', unnamed, all attached to the centre of a short ribbon with 9ct gold fittings at each end and these connected to short fob chain fittings (overall tot wt 17.20g). Fine - very fine.
The Wanganui Rifle Association's annual meeting was held at the Putiki rifle range on 28 December 1922 with 22 clubs being represented.
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