German Shooting Medals X 4

$125.00

This lot consists of four German shooting medals, dating from the early to mid-20th century. Such medals were awarded in recognition of marksmanship achievements in civilian shooting competitions, organized by clubs (Schützenvereine) or during regional shooting festivals (Schützenfest). The pieces typically feature Germanic motifs, including eagles, targets, and laurel wreaths, and may bear inscriptions indicating the

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Set of four German shooting medals, each representing marksmanship awards historically given in Germany. These medals typically feature motifs such as crossed rifles, target imagery, and laurel wreaths, reflecting their association with shooting competitions and military or paramilitary organizations. The group includes a variety of designs, showcasing both circular and shield-shaped formats, often rendered in silvered or bronze metals. The reverse sides may display dates, event names, or other engraved details relevant to the specific award. German shooting medals have been awarded since the late 19th century by clubs, military units, and national associations as recognition for skill in marksmanship events. Such pieces provide insight into historical shooting practices, commemorative traditions, and the social role of shooting sports in German history. The medals are presented as they were sourced, with varying levels of patina and wear consistent with age and handling. These items are suitable for collectors of military or marksmanship memorabilia.

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