Germany – Deutsches Bundesschießen Leipzig 1884 medal, wearable shooting festival piece
Description:
Obverse:
Legend “DEUTSCHES BUNDESSCHIESSEN LEIPZIG 20–27 JULI 1884” around. Central composition of rifle, target, hunting horn and oak branches within a beaded border.
Reverse:
Coat of arms within a decorative frame. No legend.
Historical Context:
Issued for the VIII. Deutsches Bundesschießen held in Leipzig in July 1884, a major national shooting festival. This type represents a wearable commemorative or participant medal rather than a high-grade award piece.
Notes:
Lightweight example (5.2 g) in base metal. One of several known variants issued for the event.
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