United Kingdom. A Second Place Rifle Target Practice Medal, to Sergeant John McIntyre, 1861 Auction Archive for nearly 25 years

for nearly 25 years

the 12 o’clock the crowned cipher “FW” (for Friedrich WIlhelm)

40mm (w) x 40

describing operations from August 1 to 15

United Kingdom. A Second Place Rifle Target Practice Medal, to Sergeant John McIntyre, 1861 Auction Archive for nearly 25 yearsIn silver, with a hollow wreath around the exterior, the obverse has been engraved WON BY No 3 SERGT JOHN MCINTRYE with three soldiers, the reverse engraved 2ND PRIZE IN THE REGULAR TARGET PRACTICE OF THE CARDROSS COMPANY OF Rifle Volunteers FOR THE YEAR 1861 PRESENTED BY MR. WILLIAM HILL EDINBURGH., measures 50. 4 mm (w) x 54. 6 mm (h inclusive of integral suspension ring), weighs 30. 24 grams, light wear, extremely fine. Contained in a small