Brunswick, Duchy. A Royal Shooting Award, C.1866 United Republic of 82 mm x 28

82 mm x 28

the hanger with pinback having separated from its original ribbon

maker marked "maker marked "PORZELLANFABRIK Heinrich SELB" on the reverse

Footnote: The First Battle of Kiev was the German name for the operation that resulted in a very large encirclement of Soviet troops in the vicinity of Kiev during the Second World War

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Brunswick, Duchy. A Royal Shooting Award, C.1866 United Republic of 82 mm x 28A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears a cut out lion rampant with forked tail within an oak leaf wreath with ribbons throughout, the bottom features a loop with a left facing crowned bird pendant hanging below, the top bears a crown suspension with a red felt detail, the reverse bears the inscription Knigschiessen d. 11 13 Juni Braunschweig (Royal Shooting 11 13 June Brunswick), measuring 38. 60 mm (w) x 78. 10 mm (h), very