Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Colour Sergeant T. Lewis, Cardigan Rifle Association

Rifle Association Medal (5), obverse: soldier wearing helmet knelt on one leg firing rifle, ‘In Defence’, reverse: engraved, ‘Presented by the Cardigan Rifle Club for Highest Grand Aggregate Score made during 1891 won by Colr. Sergt. T. Lewis’, 38mm., silver, swivel scroll suspension; another, obverse: soldier wearing cap, knelt on one leg firing rifle, reverse: engraved, ‘Cardigan Rifle Association 1901 Grand Aggregate (Winner) Col. Sergt. T. Lewis’, 45mm., hallmarked silver, ring suspension, with ribbon and brooch bar; another, similar, reverse engraved, ‘Cardigan Rifle Association 1902 Grand Aggregate Winner Colr. Sergt. T. Lewis’, lacking suspension ring; another, similar, reverse engraved, ‘Cardigan Rifle Association 1904 Grand Aggregate Winner Colr. Sergt. T. Lewis’, with ring suspension; another, similar, reverse engraved, ‘Cardigan Rifle Association 1905 Grand Aggregate Winner Colr. Sergt. T. Lewis’

National Rifle Association Badge, 55 x 50mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1933, unnamed, pin-backed; Indian Shooting Medal, obverse crossed gilt rifle and sword, engraved, ‘Bangalore District Assault at-Arms 1900’, reverse inscribed within a wreath, ‘Best Man at Arms, Mounted Events, British Troops (Regt. Sergt. Majr. C. T. Rolph. R.A.) 35mm., silver, with ring suspension, ribbon and ornate silver brooch bar, very fine and better (7) £200-250