Lot 927

Sale 66 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

George III, silver engraved oval shooting presentation medal 73x55 mm, with oval ring support, obv. (dated) 17th March 1805, 'Optime Collineanti' with soldier shooting to the right, rev. in nine lines, 'In Testimony of Superior Skill in sharp shooting. This Medal is presented to Mr Jno. Elliott by Lieut. Smith of the 3rd Company Royal Revenue Corps'. An exceptional presentation medal, nearly extremely fine and very rare.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,700