Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Marksmanship Medal By Max Barduleck Auction Archive 31 mm (w) x 60

31 mm (w) x 60

fighting a hydra (multi-headed serpent from Greek mythology)

The doctor noted during his medical examination that "This man (Cooke) is exceptionally fit

It measures 370 mm with the scabbard on

Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Marksmanship Medal By Max Barduleck Auction Archive 31 mm (w) x 60(Schtzenmedaille in Silber). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised rightward facing profile of King Georg, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of DEM BESTEN SCHTZEN (TO THE BEST MARKSMEN), within an oak leaf wreath, the obverse marked BARDULECK, measuring 33. 92 mm in diameter, weighing 14. 3 grams, in near extremely fine condition.