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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → Medals and Tokens → Political Medals and Ribbons of William Henry Harrison → Campaign of 1840 |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
889 |
DeWitt WHH 1840-1. Young Men's Harrison Convention Medal, 1840
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AB EF |
$325.00 |
White Metal, holed, 43.6mm. About Extremely Fine, brownish deposit at rims. Obv. Log cabin, TO LET... 1841. Rev. 6-line Convention inscription, border 26 stars. Much lustre, as bold as the DeWitt plate. |
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890 |
WHH 1840-2. Bunker Hill Fair Medal, 1840
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EF |
$85.00 |
Copper gilt, 43mm. By Francis Napoleon Mitchell. Extremely Fine. Obv. Bunker Hill Monument, Whig Fair of September 1840. Rev. June 17, 1775 battle scene, death of Gen. Warren. Unlisted by DeWitt in gilt form. |
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891 |
WHH 1840-2. Bunker Hill Fair Medal, 1840
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CH EF |
$65.00 |
Copper, 43mm. Choice Extremely Fine. Types as above. Shows some shift doubling, bold strike with considerable reflectivity. |
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892 |
WHH 1840-2. Bunker Hill Fair Medal, 1840
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CH EF |
$80.00 |
White Metal, 43mm. Choice Extremely Fine. Types as above. Splendid detail, very lustrous overall with a few scattered freckles. |
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893 |
WHH 1840-4. Harrison Bunker Hill Fair Medal, 1840
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CH AU |
$225.00 |
Copper, 42.9mm. By Francis N. Mitchell. Choice About Uncirculated. Obv. Harrison head l. Rev. Eagle over Monument, HARRISON JUBILEE, Whig Fair of Sept. 10, 1840. DeWitt calls this Mitchell's first Political medal. Close study shows faint ''stair step'' circles in the concave, light red-tan fields. |
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894 |
WHH 1840-4. Harrison Bunker Hill Fair Medal, 1840
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CH EF |
$77.00 |
White Metal, 42.8mm. Choice Extremely Fine. Types as above. Boldly struck with considerable lustre, scattered field marks. |
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895 |
WHH 1840-5. Harrison Presidential Candidate Medal, 1840
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AB EF |
$400.00 |
White Metal, 38.1mm. Extremely Fine. Obv. Head r. Rev. Log Cabin, victories and birth date. WHH 1840-9. People's Choice Medal, 1840. White Metal, holed, 37.2mm. About Extremely Fine. Obv. Uniformed bust r. Rev. Log Cabin. First reverse shows some darkening, second has scattered dark areas. 2 pieces. |
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896 |
WHH 1840-7. Honor Where Honor's Due Medal, 1840
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CH AU |
$100.00 |
Brass, 38.6mm. Choice About Uncirculated, on the cusp of Mint State. Obv. Small Lafayette-like civil bust r., tiny legend WHERE HONOR'S DUE... HERO OF TIPPECANOE over candidate's name. Rev. Bunker Hill Monument, A NATION'S GRATITUDE. Brass shows glorious prooflike flash. |
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897 |
WHH 1840-7. Honor Where Honor's Due Medals, 1840
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CH AU |
$100.00 |
Brass, White Metal, 38.6mm. Choice About Uncirculated, Extremely Fine. Types as above. Brass is boldly prooflike, enhancing a splendid strike, companion has darkened fields. 2 pieces. |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → Medals and Tokens → Political Medals and Ribbons of William Henry Harrison → Campaign of 1840 → Selection of Military Bust - Log Cabin Medals |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
898 |
WHH 1840-8, 9, 10, 14. Military Bust-Log Cabin Medals, 1840
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EF to CH EF |
$375.00 |
White Metal, holed, 36 to 37mm. Extremely Fine to Choice Extremely Fine. Obverses show varied uniformed busts l. of the Hero of Tippecanoe. Reverses depict Log Cabins and Cider Barrels topped by a beaker. All show some lustre. 4 pieces. |
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899 |
WHH 1840-11. Military Bust-Log Cabin Medal, 1840
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AU |
$85.00 |
White Metal, holed, 37.1mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Uniformed, round-headed bust l., birth date below. Rev. ¾ view of Log Cabin with flag flying to right. A cider barrel and beaker appear at left. |
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900 |
WHH 1840-12. People's Choice Medal, 1840
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BU |
$75.00 |
White metal, holed, 36.9mm. Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Round-headed bust l. in stippled coat. Rev. Log Cabin without chimney, pole with Liberty cap holds flag flying right, barrel l. Bold lustre. |
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901 |
WHH 1840-13. People's Choice Medal, 1840
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CH BU |
$75.00 |
White metal holed, 37.2mm. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Small uniformed bust l. Rev. Large barrel l. of cabin with smoking chimney, cap on pole with flag flying left. |
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902 |
WHH 1840-14. People's Choice Medal, 1840
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BU |
$75.00 |
White metal, holed, 37.2mm. Brilliant Uncirculated and Choice. Obv. Bust l. with prominent nose, slightly downcast eyes. Rev. Large barrel, cabin with no chimney, pole without Liberty Cap flies flag right. Prooflike lustre. |
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903 |
WHH 1840-19. People's Choice Medal, 1840
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BU |
$135.00 |
White metal, holed, 37mm. Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Bust l. with tall head, craggy features. Rev. Cabin with smoke streaming from chimney, flag from capped pole flying left. This is the first reverse depicting six soldiers at l., flanking a cannon and barrel. |
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904 |
WHH 1840-20. People's Choice Medal, 1840
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BU |
$140.00 |
White metal holed, 34.8mm. Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Bust with somewhat Napoleonic features l. Rev. Four soldiers and cannon left of cabin flying flag to left. An eagle is on the wing overhead, and a large barrel and plow appear at r. Highly lustrous. |
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905 |
WHH 1840-9, 13, 14, 15, 16
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F to EF |
$185.00 |
(2), 18, 21. Military Bust - Log Cabin Medals, 1840. White Metal, holed, 36-37mm. Fine to Extremely Fine. All present differing military busts and Log Cabin views. First is damaged, all show some darkening or light handling. 7 pieces. |
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906 |
WHH 1840-22. Harrison Inauguration Medal, 1841
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MS |
$230.00 |
Bronzed White Metal, holed, 36.6mm. Fine to Very Fine. Obv. Harrison in cocked hat and full uniform riding r. on an elegant horse, with legend MAJ. GEN. W.H. HARRISON 9th PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. Rev. View of Capitol in grape wreath, INAUGURATION/ MEDAL above, CAPITOL/ MARCH 4 1841 below. A Mint State example is in the collection of the American Numismatic Society, New York, illustrated... more |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → Medals and Tokens → Political Medals and Ribbons of William Henry Harrison → Campaign of 1840 → ''Youthful'' Uniformed Bust Medals |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
907 |
WHH 1840-23. He Leaves the Plough Medal, 1841
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BU |
$180.00 |
Brass not holed, 28.3mm. Brilliant Uncirculated or virtually so. Obv. Small, youthful uniformed bust without straps l. THE PEOPLES CHOICE. Rev. Log Cabin and unusual legend, HE LEAVES THE PLOUGH TO SAVE HIS COUNTRY, MARCH 4, 1841, note the Inaugural date. There are no cross-pieces in the H's of HE and PLOUGH. Boldest yellow lustre, minor weakness on the reverse define this handsome example. |
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908 |
WHH 1840-24. He Redeems his Country Medal, 1840
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AU |
$40.00 |
Brass holed, 29mm. About Uncirculated or finer. Obv. As last but four buttons, HE REDEEMS HIS COUNTRY, MARCH 4 1841. appears below the bust. Rev. Log Cabin and the usual People's Choice, Hero of Tippecanoe legend. Partial lustre. |
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909 |
WHH 1840-25. Born Feb. 9, 1773 Medal, 1840
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BU |
$45.00 |
Brass holed, 28.7mm. Brilliant Uncirculated or virtually so. Types as above but four buttons, birth date below bust, usual reverse slogans. Even yellow Brass. |
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910 |
WHH 1840-27. Born Feb. 9, 1773 Medal, 1840
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BU |
$70.00 |
Copper holed, 28.5mm. Brilliant Uncirculated and Choice. Types as above but smaller bust, three buttons, usual reverse slogans. Splendid strike, boldly reflective light red-tan fields create bold visual quality. |
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911 |
WHH-1840 23, 24, 25
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VF to CH EF |
$90.00 |
(2), 27. Study Group of ''Youthful Bust'' Medals, 1840-1841. Brass and Copper holed (except first). Very Fine to Choice Extremely Fine. Types as preceding lots, some irregular toning and overall an excellent representative group. 5 pieces. |
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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → Medals and Tokens → Political Medals and Ribbons of William Henry Harrison → Campaign of 1840 → Bust & Eagle ''Go It Tip'' Medals |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
912 |
WHH 1840-28, 29, 30, 32. Go it Tip, Come it Tyler Medals, 1841
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CH EF to BU |
$50.00 |
Brass, holed, 25-26mm. Choice Extremely Fine to Brilliant Uncirculated. Busts vary in numbers of buttons, all are boldly struck with full or partial lustre. 4 pieces. |
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913 |
WHH 1840-28, 33, 34, 35. Go it Tip, Come it Tyler Medals, 1841
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CH EF to BU |
$75.00 |
Brass, holed, 25-26mm. Choice Extremely Fine to Brilliant Uncirculated. A second high quality selection of these widely distributed types showing varying lustre. 4 pieces. |
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914 |
WHH 1840-28
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EF to AU |
$88.00 |
(2), 29, 30, 32, 33 (2). Study Group of Go it Tip, Come it Tyler Medals, 1841. Brass, holed, 25-26mm. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. A pleasing survey of better quality examples of these popular Politicals included in the preceding lots. 7 pieces. |
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915 |
WHH 1840-38. Hero & Statesman Medal, 1840
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VF |
$36.00 |
Brass, holed, 24.7mm. Very Fine. Obv. Bare head r. Rev. Cabin, CANDIDATE OF THE PEOPLE; WHH 1840-48. Caped Bust-Scales Medal, 1840. Brass, holed, 23.5mm. Good. Obv. Bust placed far right, large medal on the uniform. Rev. Balance scales. Design by New York's James Turpin. Here are types elusive in any grade. 2 pieces. |
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916 |
WHH 1840-39, 39A. Eagle and Reform Medals, 1841
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VF |
$25.00 |
Copper, not holed, 25.4mm. Very Fine, Fine. Obv. Uniformed bust l. Rev. Spread eagle with ribbon inscribed REFORM. The first is deep red-brown, the second has traces of brassy peripheral lustre. 2 pieces. |
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917 |
WHH 1840-41
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EF |
$46.00 |
(2), 42. Eagle and Tippecanoe Medals, 1840. Brass holed, 23.6mm. Extremely Fine, last cleaned. Obv. Uniformed bust over birth date. Rev. Spread eagle, ribbon inscribed TIPPECANOE. 3 pieces. |
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918 |
WHH 1840-43. Steam Boat Van Buren Medal, 1840
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CH AU |
$60.00 |
Brass holed, 23.2mm. Choice About Uncirculated. Obv. Small boyish military bust l. Rev. Paddle-wheeler flying 1841 flag, legend satirizes Van Buren and Radical Democrats, STEAM BOAT VAN BUREN, LOCO-FOCO LINE, FOR SALT RIVER DIRECT. Scarce. |
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