Large But Damaged 1933 USMC China Marine US Marine Cup 1st Place Shooting Award of Gy-Sgt T J Jones

ARTIFACT:

This is a Large, But Damaged 1933 United States Marine Corps China Marines US Marine Cup 1st Place Shooting Award of Gunnery Sergeant T. J. Jones in Chinese Silver.

VINTAGE:

1933

SIZE:

Approximately: Silver Cup: 5" in height x 4-3/4" in width (Handle to Handle). Top: 2-3/16" in diameter / Bottom: 2-1/8" in diameter. Wooden Stand: Bottom 2-3/4" in diameter x 1-1/4" in height.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Chinese Silver. Wood stand.

ATTACHMENT:

Handle.

MARKINGS:

Chinese Maker Mark and Silver Mark. 

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a USMC collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay12/25 KBEV22 LDIEX04/22/25

CONDITION:

6+ (Fine - Very Fine): The cup shows tarnish and repair on connection to the Cup & Rifle (shows on image), and overall, it is a nicely designed Shooting Award cup.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.