Swiss Rare Shooting Medals Set included:
1) Swiss 1887 Silver Shooting Medal Geneva Musketeer
Engraved by H. Bovy, C. Richard, E. Lossier, Geneve, Diameter: 45 mm
Catalogs: Richter-628b Martin-330 Krause-109
2) Extremely Rare Swiss 1889 Commemorative Silver Medal for the 400th anniversary of the death Hans Waldmann's GRANDSON MURTEN NANCY
Diameter: 70 mm, Engraved by Wilhelm Meyer, Mintage only 70 medals
AV: HANS WALDMANN BÜRGERMEISTER VON ZÜRICH - GOTT WOLLE DASS DIR KEIN LEID WIDERFAHRE DU LIEBES ZÜRICH
RV: Waldmann in Rüstung der Standartenträger. Auf der Standarte: GRANDSON MURTEN NANCY. Waldmannwappen mit Helmzier zu seiner Linken. Linke Seite: Zürcher Wappen und Lorbeerzweig. Rechte Seite: Stadtsiegel und Eichenzweig. Darunter die Jahreszahlen: 1489 - 1889
3) Swiss 1891 Bronze Shooting Medal Winterthur
Engraved by Bovy & Furet, Genf / H. Wildermuth, Diameter: 45 mm
Catalogs: Richter-1746b Martin-1033 Krause-358, Mintage only 450 medals
4) Very Rare Swiss 1892 Silver Shooting Medal Zurich
Engraved by Bovy, Genf / Freytag, Diameter: 48 mm
Catalogs: Richter-1752a RR Martin-1038 Krause-359
5) Swiss 1895 Silver Medal Uri Altdorf Wilhelm Tell ( Swiss national hero - und his son Walterli Tell)
Diameter: 50 mm
Commemorative: Inauguration of the Wilhelm Walterli Tell Monument in Altdorf
Year: 1895
Country/Region of Manufacture: Swiss Cantons St. Gallen
Composition: Silver
Weight: 65,27 g
Catalogs: Forrer II p.544, K.314, Wund.3427, Schweizer Medaillen 905
Engraved by Franz Homberg, Bern
Obverse: BURLESQUE AS YOU LIKE IT! / DANCING / OH! / (man & woman) / HEADS
Reverse: COLONY CLUB 149TH & S. WESTERN / COCKTAILS / AH! / (man & woman) / G (within circle) / TAILS
Suisse, Uri, concours de tir, Guillaume Tell et son fils par F. Homberg, 1895 Berne
Obverse: ERZÄHLEN. WIRD. MAN. VON. DEM. SCHÜTZEN. TELL, SOLANG. DIE. BERGE. STEHN. etc
William Tell and his son, signature N. R. K.
Reverse: FÜR FREIHEIT/ UND/ VATERLAND - 1307 - 1895
The crowns of Switzerland and the canton of Uri in a crown, signature C. BÜHLER. INV - HOMBERG FEC.
6) 1895 Switzerland Kanton Zurich Winterhur Shooting Fest Medal
for the Federal Shooting Festival in Winterhur, from 27 Jul to 8 August 1895.
Designed by George Hantz and H. Wildermuth, Diameter: 45 mm
Catalog: Richter#1756b Martin-1046 Krause-361, Mintage only 5,060 medals
Obverse: Helvetia seated right on rooftop, holding branch; rayed Swiss cross above
Reverse: EIDGENÖSSISCHES SCHÜTZENFEST/1895 IN WINTERTHUR -- View of Winterthur within wreath; to left and right, female head facing right and left, respectively, within medallions; coat-of-arms below.
Signed: "H.WILDERMUTH INV. GEORGES HANTZ SC. // H.W. / G.H." on the obverse and reverse.
7) 1892 Switzerland, Kanton Glarus Shooting Festival Medal for the Federal Shooting Festival in Glarus from 10 to 21 July 1892 by Huguenin / Le Locle.
Beautiful Helvetia standing right, head left, pointing toward the sky and leaning upon Swiss shield Glärnisch and Glarus in the background.
Amazing 122 years old Medal with a lovely original tone.
Composition: Bronze
Catalogs: Richter#808e Martin 432, Mintage: only 1,912 expl.
Reverse: GEDENKET DER THATEN EURER VÆTER!
8) 1892 Switzerland, Kanton Glarus Shooting Festival Medal
for the Federal Shooting Festival in Glarus from 10 to 21 July 1892 by Huguenin / Le Locle.
Glärnisch and Glarus in the background. Signed: "HUGUENIN FRERES" on the obverse.
Composition: Silver, Weight: 38,80 g.
Diameter: 45 mm
Catalogs: Richter#808b
Martin 432
Obverse: EIDGENÖSSISCHES SCHÜTZENFEST / GLARUS 1892 - Garnished coat-of-arms within wreath
Mintage: only 3,375 medals
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9) Beautiful 124 years old silver Medal shows Helvetia holding sign over provincial goddess of Thurgau
1890 SWISS SHOOTING FEST R-1250b, AR, 45mm Thurgau - Frauenfeld
Composition: Silver
Diameter: 45 mm, Weight: 38,57 g.
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Catalogs: Richter#1250b, Martin 666, Krause 228
Mintage: 5,760 medals
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