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Description
Additional 19th century and early 20th century items. Including:
(1) Washington Monument Association second reverse medal, Unc. Bronze. 40.3 mm. Rulau-Fuld 1826. Struck in the U.S. Mint. This reverse depicts a surveyor's instrument.
(2) Washington Monument Association third reverse medal, Unc. Bronze. 40.3 mm. Rulau-Fuld 1828. Struck in the U.S. Mint. This reverse depicts an antique fire wagon of the Friendship Fire Co.
(3) Muling of the obverse of Rulau-Fuld 1831 with reverse of Rulau-Fuld 156, BU. White metal. 32 mm. Unlisted. Evidently one of the series produced by Robert Schneider for the death centenary.
(4) George H. Lovett's Fit Keystone Birth/Death medal, BU. White metal. 32 mm. Rulau-Fuld 408B. Struck in 1876.
(5) Washington Lodge No. 59 medal, Unc, with light brown luster. Bronze. 35 mm. Rulau-Fuld 297. Struck in 1893.
(6) World's Columbian Exposition 23 Presidents medal, AU. White metal. 55 mm. Obverse: Columbus facing right within laurel wreath and inscription. Reverse: Washington facing left in a wreath surrounded by his 22 successors to the Oval Office. Pat. Applied For/Ryden at edge. Struck in 1893. Eglit-35A.
(7) 1901 Evacuation of Boston 125th Anniversary medal, AU. Bronze. 38 mm. Rulau-Fuld 52R. Struck by Whitehead and Hoag and given to school children as souvenirs. Most are found well-worn.
(8) Two-headed George Washington Born/Died medal, XF. White metal. 39 mm.
(9) Anonymous Military Bust Mount Vernon medalet, XF. White metal. 16.5 mm.
(10) 1926 Official U.S. Sesquicentennial Exposition medal, Red and Brown Unc. Copper. 35 mm. Rulau-Fuld-421A. Designed by Albin Polasek, these were stuck by U.S. Mint machinery on the Philadelphia exposition grounds.
(11) As the last. 1926 Official U.S. Sesquicentennial Exposition medal, BU. Gilt copper. Rulau-Fuld 421B.
(12) 1931 Washington/Lafayette Exposition Coloniale Internationale at Paris medal, Unc. Bronze. 50.5 mm. Obverse: Conjoined busts facing right by M. Delannoy. Reverse: Exposition grounds and inscription. Struck in the Paris Mint.
(13) 1931 Pierre Turin Capitulation of York Town medal, Unc. Bronze. 68 mm. Rulau-Fuld K454. Struck in the Paris Mint.
Auction Info
2001 February Long Beach Signature Sale #248 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2001
22nd-24th
Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
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