A 1890 Ontario Rifle Association Shooting Medal GTRexclude period strikings

period strikings

in card board case of issue

The Admiral sailed from Scapa Flow with the Battleships HMS King George V and HMS Repulse

Grand Cross set if insignia

the general action at Tezeen and the recapture of Cabul

A 1890 Ontario Rifle Association Shooting Medal GTRexclude period strikingsA 1890 Ontario Rifle Association Shooting Medal Silver, 39 mm, obverse has an infantryman in firing position surrounded by a wreath and surmounted by a beaver, reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THE ONTARIO RIFLE ASSOCIATION" and "IN PACE PARATUS 1812 37 66", very crisp detail, high relief, raised rim, extremely fine. Footnote: The Ontario Rifle Association was formed in 1868 under the umbrella of the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association, to provide