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SWITZERLAND. Tessin/Ticino Shooting Festival in Arbedo Silver Medal, 1891. UNCIRCULATED Details. Mount Removal.
R-1401a. Diameter: 45mm; Weight: 29.32 gms. Obverse: Festival participant standing facing, head left, pointing and holding rifle; before, Helvetia seated facing, holding reversed sword and resting arm upon shield; Reverse: TIRO / TICINO-RIVIERA / ARBEDO 1891 in three lines within wreath. Edge: Mount removal at top, otherwise plain. Quite brilliant and alluring, this lightly toned specimen stands as a VERY RARE shooting medal.
Estimate: $150 - $300
R-1401a. Diameter: 45mm; Weight: 29.32 gms. Obverse: Festival participant standing facing, head left, pointing and holding rifle; before, Helvetia seated facing, holding reversed sword and resting arm upon shield; Reverse: TIRO / TICINO-RIVIERA / ARBEDO 1891 in three lines within wreath. Edge: Mount removal at top, otherwise plain. Quite brilliant and alluring, this lightly toned specimen stands as a VERY RARE shooting medal.
Estimate: $150 - $300