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Collection of Marksmanship Medals, ca. 1932-1940

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Collection of Marksmanship Medals, ca. 1932-1940
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Lifetime Collection of Marksmanship Medals, ca. 1932-1940, Framed lot of 88 different shooting medals belonging to one man in a single original 20''x30'' wood frame. Mr. C.R. Inman's marksmanship medals span eight years with participation in many State of California clubs, events and NRA sanctioned matches: Napa-Solano Rifle League, Oakland Rifle Club, Bay District Rifle Club, Buttes Rifle League, California Rifle & Pistol Association, Western States Rifle Match, etc. Dozens of medals named to C.R. Inman in both team and singles events for indoor, outdoor, pistol, rifle, small & large bore, scoped, etc. many in sterling silver with a couple in 10k and 14k gold, a single 10k unmarked gold award named to C.R. Inman, a National Guard Expert Rifleman State Award named to him and numbered ''9908'' having a 14k gold hanger, made by ''Shreve & Company'', and another beauty from the London Rifle Club in sterling silver for the 1938 CA vs. London match, made by ''Thomas Fattorin Ltd. Birmingham''. Conditions range from good to very good overall showing sun fading and some fraying to ribbons. Est.: $800-$1,000/lot.