Lot 975
Sale 109 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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NRA Medal of Honour for King's Trophy Competition, undated, in silver (51mm), obverse, naked archer, kneeling and firing right, reverse, an ornate shield with Imperial coat-of-arms and inscription. In case of issue, toned uncirculated.
The silver medal was awarded to all competitors in the King's Trophy Competition who scored 100 points or if the Government pattern .22 Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) rifle was used 97 points provided the unit fired 50% of their full strength otherwise the medal awarded was bronze. (See Shooting Awards and Prize Medals to Australian Military Forces 1860-2000 by John O'Connor, Chapter 6 Cadet Shooting and Prize Medals/Badges, pp148-9).
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $190