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Description
Miscellaneous Washingtonia. Including:
(1) Washington Holy Bible Masonic medal, BU, holed as made. Gilt. 17 mm. Rulau-Fuld 301J. Catalogs $85 in Unc.
(2) 1889 Washington Masonic pendant, XF. Gilt lead. 24 mm. Maltese cross-shaped with integral suspension loop. Obverse: Washington and stars. Reverse: Masonic symbol. Reminiscent of Douglas-68.
(3) Washington Born Virginia cent, restrike, Choice Red Unc. 31 mm. Listed in the Guide Book on page 60. These obverse uniface restrikes were made by Albert Collis in 1959.
(4) Another as the last. Washington Born Virginia Collis restrike, uniface, Red Unc. 31 mm.
(5-9) Five Washington spielmarke, VF or better. Bronze and copper. 19 and 28 mm. These game counters were produced by Lauer in Germany.
(10) Anonymous enameled Washington pinback, VF. White metal. 41 mm.
(11-12) Two gilt bronze Washington Temperance tokens, both Unc. Both 24 mm. Obverse: Washington. Reverse: "To the Cause of Temperance Ten Dollars To King Alcohol Not One Cent." Both Rulau-Fuld 334.
(13-14) Two U.S. Mint Time Increases His Fame medals, XF and Unc. Copper and red bronze. 29 mm. Rulau-Fuld 91B and 91D.
(15) Another as the last. U.S. Mint Time Increases His Fame medal, XF. Yellow bronze. 33.4 mm.
(16) U.S. Mint medal No. 101, George Washington/Peace and Friendship, Unc. Copper. 76 mm.
(17) Childs of Chicago uniface George Washington Our First President medal, Red and Brown AU. 35 mm.
(18) Two-headed George Washington Born/Died medal, XF. White metal. 39 mm.
(19) Anonymous Washington/Von Steuben medal, BU with attached loop. Gilt. 32.4 mm.
(20) Anonymous "American Fabius" Washington Presidential coin (medal), BU. Golden anodized aluminum. 29mm.
(21) American Eagle/Washington Brichaut medal, BU. Copper-nickel. 31 mm.
(22) American Collectors Guild Washington paperweight from the "Historic Collection of American Presidents" series, Unc. Pewter. Hexagonal. 50 mm by 52 mm.
(23) A signed but indecipherable pewter cast medal with a commemorative Washington obverse and a literary reverse, possibly foreign, VF. Pewter. 50.2 mm.
(24) Anonymous Washington/1776 mini-medalet, XF. Bronze. Approximately 9 mm.
(25) 1917 Washington/Lafayette American Legion Paris Visit charm, VF obverse, Fine reverse. Silvered bronze. 28 mm. Type of Rulau-Fuld M200B. Apparently a charm patterned after the 50 mm medal listed by Rulau-Fuld. Designed by Gaston Lavrillier and struck by Paris Art. According to the catalog the 1917 medal is scarce. How rare is this unlisted silvered charm is anyone's guess.
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: 7
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