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1864 Abraham Lincoln 'War For the Union'
Jugate Medal in White Metal

Rare Lincoln-Johnson 1864 Campaign Medal. Sullivan-DeWitt AL-1864-1. White metal, 42 mm. This outstanding and scarce medal depicts both candidates on the obverse flanked by U.S. flags. The reverse reads "Republican Candidates 1864-For President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois-For Vice President Andrew Johnson of Tennessee." Dies cut by William H. Key of Philadelphia. Uncirculated, with only slight staining on the obverse rim and without the dings and scratches normally found on white metal pieces. A previous piece in our June 2005 sale, lot 25790, brought $1,600.

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Auction Dates
February, 2008
14th Thursday
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