Auction Catalogue

2 March 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part II)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 602

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2 March 2005

Estimate: £60–£80

Irish Rifle Association, Prize Medal, by John Woodhouse, obv. crowned Hibernian shield with an ancient archer and rifleman to either side, scroll below reads, ‘Pro Patria et Rege’; rev. laurel wreath, ‘The Irish Rifle Association, founded 1867’ and engraved, ‘Won by Richard Geary, June 10th 1876’, 64mm., bronze, in damaged Woodhouse, Dublin case of issue, extremely fine £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Shooting medals from the James N. Spencer Collection.

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