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ARTIFACT:
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This is a big, beautiful coin silver third prize medal for the City Guard of an unidentified city. The medal is dated June 20, 1865, and may be a shooting medal. It has some delicate detailing.
VINTAGE:Circa 1865.
SIZE:Approximately 5-3/8" in height and 1-15/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Coin silver, plated brass, silk.
ATTACHMENT:Bar with horizontal T-style pin, suspension loop, ribbon.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an unidentified collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. Item will not be sold until it is identified. VEJX09 LX3/12
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The medal shows some light to medium wear, moderate tarnish, some small spots of oxidation and a few small spots of wear to the ribbon.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.