GENEVA: AE shooting plaque (62.83g), 1902, Richter-720b, Martin-400, 41x61mm bronze plaque for the Geneva Cantonal Shooting Festival at Geneva by Hughes Bovy, C. Roch, and Alice Bally, partially draped female with rifle looking from behind curtain at attempted breaching of castle with Geneva arms and TIR CANTONAL GENEVOIS / 1902 / 3eme CENTENAIRE / DE L' ESCALADE in exergue // medieval soldiers in hand-to-hand combat in and around castle gate with ARRIVERENT / ALORS / DE TOUS / CÔTES / SOLDATS DE / GENÈVE / QUI COUR URENT / SUR L'ENNENY /EN LE / CHARGEANT / DE / TOUTES / LEURS FORCES incuse at lower left and 12 DECEMBRE 1602 in relief at bottom, L.FURET incuse on edge, magnificent design, Choice AU, ex Mike Edwards Collection.
Estimate: 160-200 USD