Medal awarded to W Williams, Melbourne Rifle Club v American Fleet 1908
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal
Date Used
1908
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Bronze oval medal with blue, white and red ribbon won by W. Williams (shooter) in a competition between the M.R.C. and an American Fleet in 1908. Obverse features a wreath framing two crossed rifles surmounted by a panel bearing Melbourne's Coat of Arms in red and white enamel. It is surrounded by a navy belt border with text that reads "MELBOURNE RIFLE CLUB". Text in legend reads "NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION / GREAT BRITAIN". Reverse inscription reads " M.R.C. v. AMERICAN FLEET 1908 / W. WILLIAMS". Ribbon attached by suspension ring at top.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 77 W: 38 D: 2mm (H: 3 1/16 W: 1 1/2 D: 1/16")
Date Used
1908
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2329.16
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