Auction: 25001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 431
(x) Acrotormentarian Society of Riflemen Medal 1814, plated bronze and white metal, 45mm, skull and cross bones surrounded by a snake seemingly devouring itself, all contained within a laurel leaf all in relief, with 'Acrotormentarian Society' above and below the wreath engraved within banners; reverse plain engraved 'R.L.V.R. Presented by the Acrotormentarian Society of Riflemen for Merit at Arms 1814', fitted with loop and ring suspension, good very fine
Provenance:
Colonel Murray Collection, 1926.
Sotheby's, January 1973.
Spink, 22 November 2012, Lot 109.
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£200 to £250
Starting price
£160