A Collection of Indian Medals x1091
INDIAN ARMY BEST SHOT MEDAL, V.R., silver, unnamed, extremely fine and rare x1092
£400-500
VICEROY’S MEDAL FOR GOOD SHOOTING, 53mm, bronze, reverse inscribed ‘Presented by the Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1910 (Cpl. W. Sheffield.) in damaged case of issue; VICEROY’S MEDAL FOR GOOD RECRUITING WORK, 41mm, silver, reverse inscribed ‘Presented by Order of H.E. Lord Willingdon’, unnamed, the first extremely fine; test cuts to second, otherwise very fine (2)
£60-80 x1093 Shooting Medals awarded to Company Sergeant Major D. James, Royal Artillery
ARMY L.S. & G.C.,
E.VII.R. (1998 C.S. Mjr: D. James. R.G.A.); BENGAL PRESIDENCY RIFLE ASSOCIATIONMEDAL, 55mm, silver, the obverse featuring a prowling tiger, ‘N.I.R.A. 1863-86’ below, the reverse inscribed ‘Br. D. James L/A R.H.A.’ within wreath, and the edge engraved ‘(200-900) V.P.S. 4.33’; RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN INDIA MEDAL, 46mm, silver, the obverse featuring a ceremonial elephant, ‘Preserve and Triumph’ below (Br. D. James L/A R.H.A. V.P.S. 4.85) minor edge nick, about extremely fine (3)
£140-180 x1094 Shooting Medals awarded to Corporal L. B. Ginns, Simla Volunteer Rifles
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA BEST SHOT OF THE VOLUNTEERSMEDAL, 47mm, silver, the obverse featuring a soldier in the prone shooting position, the reverse engraved ‘Northern 1906-07, Vol: L. Ginns Simla Vol: Rifles’, with top silver riband bar; PROVINCIAL MEDAL FOR THE BEST SHOT IN THE VOLUNTEERS, 35mm, silver, reverse engraved ‘1907-08 Won by Corporal L. B. Ginns Simla Vol. Rifles’, with ‘Punjab’ suspension bar and top silver riband bar, nearly extremely fine (2)
£70-90 x1095 Shooting Medals awarded to Captain E. C. Paxton
BENGAL PRESIDENCY RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEDAL (2), 55mm, silver, the obverse featuring a prowling tiger, ‘N.I.R.A. 1863-86’ below, the reverse inscribed ‘Sergt. E. C. Paxton 1894’ within wreath, and the edge engraved ‘Indian Rifle Association’; another, similar, the reverse inscribed ‘Cr. Sergr. E. C. Paxton 1894’ within wreath, and the edge engraved ‘Championship A.V.R.C.’; MANDA CHALLENGE CUP SHIELD (2), 52mm x 43mm, silver, the obverse engraved ‘The Manda Challenge Cup won by Sergt. E. C. Paxton with 65 Points’, with top ‘1892’ riband bar; another, similarly engraved ‘... won by Sergt. E. C. Paxton with 64 Points’, with top ‘1893’ riband bar, extremely fine (4)
£100-140 E. C. Paxton was advanced Captain, 11 July 1911. x1096
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA BEST SHOT OF THE VOLUNTEERSMEDAL, 47mm, silver, the obverse featuring a soldier in the prone shooting position, the reverse unnamed; PROVINCIALMEDAL FOR THE BEST SHOT IN THE VOLUNTEERS, 35mm, silver, reverse engraved ‘1899 -1900 Won by Corpl. F. D. Whyte Assam Valley Lt. Horse 71 Points’, with ‘Assam’ suspension bar, extremely fine (2) £70-90
x1097
ARMY RIFLE ASSOCIATION INDIA MEDAL (7), the obverse featuring a prowling tiger, ‘N.I.R.A. 1863-86’ below, the reverse inscribed ‘Army Rifle Association India, B.P.R.A. 1887-1921’ within wreath, large silver medal, 55mm, unnamed, in John Pinches, London, case of issue; another, large bronze medal, 55mm, unnamed; another, small silver medal, 35mm, the obverse additionally engraved ‘Brooke Bond Cup 1932-33’ and the edge engraved (Sgt. A. Fisher) in John Pinches, London, case of issue; another (4), small silver medal, 35mm, the edge of one engraved (2633 Naik Ghazan Khan); the other three unnamed, generally very fine or better (7)
£100-140 x1098
RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN INDIA MEDAL (2), the obverse featuring a prowling tiger, ‘1863’ below; the reverse inscribed ‘Rifle Association of Northern India’ around wreath, 55mm, silver, the reverse engraved ‘W. Hill, Lieut. 2nd. Goorkhas. 1874’, traces of ring suspension; another, 55mm, bronze, unnamed, nearly extremely fine (2)
£60-80
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