Status International
Auction 351 17 May 2019
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1898 Albury (Victoria) Gun Club Prize Gong. Silvered brass 110mm dia x 20mm deep, finely chisel-cut engraved design of bird chasing a butterfly with branches behind (appears similar to Japanese iconography) with inscription: 'Albury Gun Club, presented by K. McLenna Esq, won by J.D. Turnbull 20/8/98' with fine silk cord suspension. Plating wear to obverse consistent with usage as a dinner gong or similar. VGC. Unusual shooting prize
1898 Albury (Victoria) Gun Club Prize Gong. Silvered brass 110mm dia x 20mm deep, finely chisel-cut engraved design of bird chasing a butterfly with branches behind (appears similar to Japanese iconography) with inscription: 'Albury Gun Club, presented by K. McLenna Esq, won by J.D. Turnbull 20/8/98' with fine silk cord suspension. Plating wear to obverse consistent with usage as a dinner gong or similar. VGC. Unusual shooting prize