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Switzerland. Shooting medal. Geneva. 1875.

£1,500.00

Abbaye des Carabiniers. 1875. Silver. 37mm.

Obv. Crossed rifles superimposed on crossed flags of Geneva and Switzerland, with a radiant cross of Switzerland at the apex, surrounded by a wreath of olive & oak.

Rev. Large coat of arms of Geneva.

Martin 303. Mintage of 100 pieces therefore very rare. This example is in choice uncirculated condition, and new to the market. The obverse has an even and deep old tone over prooflike fields, the reverse a lighter tone with rainbow hues, again prooflike fields. Possibly the finest example available.


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