Auction: 12004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 121
Sadlers Sharpshooters 1802
A circular engraved medal with triple-stepped rim, 52mm, silver (Hallmarks for London 1802), obverse featuring a Militiaman in the standing firing position, military camp in background, ´Sadlers Sharpshooters´ above, ´Best Shot at Ball Practice´ in exergue, reverse inscribed ´Awarded to Corpl. Wm. Staples for the Best Target at 100 Yards September 30th 1802´, good very fine, with heavy silver scroll supported suspension ring
Sold for
£300