GERMANY. Fifth German Federal Shooting Competition in Stuttgart Silver Medal, 1875. UNCIRCULATED.
Peltzer-1679. By Karl Schwenzer. 41mm. Obverse: Germania, standing, facing slightly left, offering victory wreath in her raised right hand, holding German Arms in her left; lion couchant to her right, anepigraphic; Reverse: Stuttgart Arms with mural crown above, surrounded by oak wreath, plain inner border with perimeter legend between border and rim. This shooting festival was held from 1 to 8 August and included 2,870 participants from 3 nations. A very attractive medal with lustrous silvery-white surfaces tempered by light golden toning with hints of aqua and russet. To view all items from the PHG Collection click
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Estimate: $100 - $150