SWITZERLAND. Lucerne Cantonal Shooting Festival in Hochdorf Silver Medal, 1913. PCGS SPECIMEN-65.
R-887a; Martin-481. By Arnold Stockmann, Lucerne. 30mm. Obverse: Mother and child at left, looking upward to the right, city view in distant background, legend below city view; decorative border of roses at rim; Reverse: Youth cocking crossbow, facing right, images of past halberdiers in near background at left and far background at right; anepigraphic. A charming medal whose design emphasizes the human element involved in defense of the homeland. An attractive and high grade example with a light argent patina and matte finish. Listed as "Very Rare" in Richter. Comes with display box from before being certified. To view all items from the PHG Collection click
here.From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $350 - $500