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French National Communal Shooting Society Medallion, 1875 by EP Tasset

$ 21.12

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Modified Item: No
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Extremely Fine
  • Size: 78.5mm.
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Condition: Extremely Fine
  • Composition: Gilt bronze
  • Type: Medal
  • By: Ernest Paulin Tasset
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

    Description

    French National Communal Shooting Society Medallion, 1875
    .
    By Ernest Paulin Tasset.  Gilt bronze; 78.5mm.  Struck medal set in high-relief oak wreath casting metal frame with integral loop.
    Obverse
    : Bare head, left, of President Marshal MacMahon; MAC-MAHON PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE.
    Reverse
    : Trophy of target, rifles, banners with oak and laurel wreath; SOCIETE NATIONALE DU TIR DES COMMONS • A. DUQUESNE, DIRECTEUR
    .
    Condition
    : EXTREMELY FINE.  A spectacular confection from a France smarting from Prussian defeat 4 years
    earlier.