HORNREICH COLLECTION of Award Medals
Great Britain, The Bell Medal, Miniature Rifle Club Award Medal 1909
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
Great Britain London 1909 (ND) |
Design Description: |
Miniature Rifle Club Award Medal The Bell Medal |
Item Description: |
Bronze 38mm NO DATE BRONZE THE BELL MEDAL 1909 Bell Medal MINIATURE RIFLE CLUBS |
Full Grade: |
NGC MEDAL MS 63 BN |
Owner: |
Spencer Collection |
Owner Comments:
Medal, 1909 (ND), Bz, THE BELL MEDAL, MINIATURE RIFLE CLUBS, United Kingdom, Shooting Medal. NGC MS63BN, Cert# 3275585-017. Obv. THE BELL MEDAL, Statue and four men with rifles around; Rv. High relief wreath around, within wreath, Presented by The Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs. This is the term they used for small bore rifles. The first medals specific to competitions appeared in 1907, 1908 and 1909 for the Queen Alexandra Cup, in 1909 for the Bell Trophy and Dewar International Match, and in 1911 for the Daily Express Competition. Attractive Award medal. Possible name of award winner on edge, not visible.