Medal, brass alloy. A Wild West Show shooting medal presented to S.F. Cody in its original case - 1893. Diameter 68mm, depth 4mm. Inscriptions in capitals. Obverse: Moulin Rouge / Bordeaux / 10 Decembre 1893. Reverse: Je certifie qu'en plein air a 25 metres Le tireur Cody m'a casse sur la tete 2 oeufs et 2 boules de verre de la grosseur d'une noix / comte Lahens. In dark brown leather case by Franck Lefort, Graveur, 9 Montesquieu 9 Paris, 9x9x3.5cm.
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 1996-287
- Materials:
- brass (alloy)
- Measurements:
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medal: 7 cm
- type:
- medal
- credit:
- Sotheby's (New Bond St.)