Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Dublin, The Irish Rifle Association (Founded 1867), a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms and supporters, one carrying bow and sword, the other a rifle, rev. wreath, named (Spring Meeting, 1905, Gnr. W. Whelan, City of Dublin RGA), 64mm. Extremely fine and brilliant, rare (£180-220)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer.

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Plate 1. It is believed that one silver medal and four or five bronze medals were awarded by the Association each year