Lot 2431

1918 - Medal 'Deelnemersmedaille schietwedstrijd van Batavia en Petodjo' - Obv. Bust of man with hat and rifle / Rev. METAALWAREN FABRIEK / BATAVIA around 9-5-'18 / AAN DE DEELNEMERS / P. - silver 22 mm 3,69 gram - VF, loop removed - rare - NB The Batavian clubs Batavia and Petodjo organized a shooting competition on May 9, 1918. A report appears in the following day's Preanger-bode. The medals were apparently donated by the factory.