Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Llandaff Volunteers 1805.
An oval engraved medal with decorated rim, 58mm x 43mm, silver, unmarked, obverse engraved with regimental crest in centre with ‘GR’ and crown above, and regimental title and ‘1805’ engraved around, reverse engraved ‘The Best Shot at Ball Practice, John Davies, Corpl., May Firings 1805’, with integral loop suspension, good very fine £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Volunteer and Shooting Medals.

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Llewellyn Lord Collection, Dix Noonan Webb, September 2016.

Owing to the uncertainty that exists with regard to the original provenance and manufacture of some early engraved Regimental and Volunteer Medals, this lot is sold as viewed.