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Perth Fremantle Rifle Club > Records

Queens Prize No1 Badge

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1973

Overview

Embroidered cloth badge

Historical information

This cloth badge (patch) was awarded to Peter Smeets of the Perth Rifle Club for achieving the highest score at the annual Queens Prize Meeting (competition).

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cwa-org-199-P2022.3

Inscriptions and markings

‘The Queens Perth WA 1973’

Contextual Information

Cloth badges were awarded to the top 20 shooters at the annual competition. This badge is marked '1' because Mr Smeets was the highest scorer over the 3 day competition. Mt Smeets competed against approximately 200 state and interstate shooters.

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WARA No 1 Queens Prize Badge 1973

No. 1 Badge ‘The Queens Perth WA 1973’ won by Peter Smeets Perth Rifle Club

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