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

National Rifle Association, Daily Mail Bisley Prize Medal, obv. wreath and crossed rifles; rev. wreath and plaque, inscribed (name and year engraved) ‘N.R.A. Bisley, Highest Possible Score L/Cpl. V. H. Somers, 1935’, 50mm., bronze; Recruits’ Medal, obv. inscription and wreath; rev. archer and volunteer (4099 Pvt. A. Brigden, 2nd Vol. Batt. Ryl. Sussex Regt. 1901), 32mm., bronze; Shooting Medal, obv. soldier knelt firing rifle, ‘Defence not Defiance’; rev. wreath and engraved, ‘N.R.A. W.A. Won by H. A. Gordon, F.D.R.C., 1910’, 39mm., silver, faint hallmark, with claw and ring suspension; N.R.A. Rifle Clubs medals (3), all named, with ring suspensions, good very fine and better (6) £40-60

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

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First and third illustrated.