National Rifle Association medal - Robert Mackay

Date Added: 16 June 2023 Year Range: 1880 - 1910 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: ◀ | 2006_086_077 | ▶ Picture No: 15501

Circular bronze medal (a) with the emblem of the National Rifle Association on one side - two figures, one holding a bow and arrow, the other a rifle - with the motto SIT PERPETUUM and dates 1300 1500 beside the bowman and 1860 beside the rifleman. On the reverse is a laurel wreath with THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION 1860 in the centre.

The medal fits into a square presentation box (b), which is covered in brown paper. The base of the box is lined with purple velvet and the lid with cream silk stamped with the name of the maker C C ADAMS SCULPTOR LONDON..

Part of the Robert Mackay collection.

Audit 01 - the clasp does not quite met to close. One part of the paper covering of the box is coming away.

Dimensions: Diameter 46mm

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