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Browse Catalogue of Coin Galleries December 2005 Auction Limited to: United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → Americana, Alaska-Hawaii Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 896 Alaska Statehood Medal, 1959. .900 Gold BU $3,950.00 63mm, 218.27 grams. By Ralph J. Menconi. Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Relief map of 49th state superimposed on map of lower 48 states. Rev. State Seal. One of 100 struck by Medallic Art Co., serial #9. Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → Americana, New England Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 897 Connecticut Tercentenary 12-piece Medal Set, 1935 CH UNC $305.00 Bronze silverplate, 31.9mm. Choice Uncirculated. Ansonia through Westport, antique silver patina, struck by Whitehead & Hoag. In coin album-style holder. 12 pieces. 898 Connecticut Tercentenary Medal Set, 1935 CH UNC $310.00 Bronze silverplate, 31.9mm. Choice Uncirculated. A second set in identical holder, without Torrington. 12 pieces. 899 Connecticut Revolution Bicentennial Medal Set, 1976 UNC $55.00 999 Silver, 63.4mm, Serial #272, 37.9mm; Bronze, 63.4mm; Bronze vermeil, 37.9mm, serial #444. By Birney Lettick, des. Clarence Doore, mod. Uncirculated. Obv. Puritan settler holds Fundamental Orders of Connecticut. Rev. State Arms, The Provision State... Fifth to Ratify the Constitution. Struck by Medallic Art Co., in fitted case of issue. Among the most significant of Bicentennial issues....  more Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → Americana, New York Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 900 British Evacuation Centennial Medal, 1883 EF to AU $150.00 White Metal, 32mm. By George T. Morgan. Baker 460B; New York National Guard Medals, ca. 1910-1915. Bronze, 36.6 to 46mm. Includes Small Arms, Small Arms Practice, Faithful Service. Struck by Tiffany & Co. Normal wear; New York Times Essay Medal, 1903. Silver, 30.6mm with loop. Tiffany & Co. Awarded to Frederick R. Dean, P.S. 59. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. 5 pieces. 901 New York State Chamber of Commerce Building Medal, 1902 UNC $145.00 Bronze, 76.8mm. By Tiffany & Co. Uncirculated. Obv. Ornate façade of building at New York City's Battery. Rev. Columbia, Indian clasp hands, Dedication legend and wreath with Arms of Britain, Germany, U.S. and France. Struck by Tiffany & Co., coppery red patina. 902 Kingston 250th Anniversary of Founding Medal, 1907 UNC $90.00 Bronze, 63mm. By Tiffany & Co. Uncirculated. Obv. Peter Stuyvesant bust in broad-brimmed hat. Rev. Wreath and Seal of Novum Belgium enclose commemorative inscription. Tan-gold patina. Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → Bryan Money Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 903 Gorham Comparative Dollar, 1896 CH EF $240.00 900 Silver uniface, 52.3mm. Schornstein 6. Choice Extremely Fine. Obv. 9-line comparison of weight U. S. Silver Dollar to Free Silver Dollar of Democratic Presidential contender William Jennings Bryan. Rev. Cartwheel in empty field contrasts the size of Morgan Dollar. Struck by Gorham Mfg. Co. 904 Gorham Comparative Dollar, 1896 AU $200.00 900 Silver uniface, 52.2mm. Schornstein 7. About Uncirculated. Obv. Type as above. Back shows looping streaks, overall blue-gray. Struck by Gorham. Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → U. S. Militaria Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 905 Specially Meritorious Service Cross, Inst. 1901 BU $1,000.00 Bronze uniface, 31.5mm. Brilliant Uncirculated. Cross patté with anchor, wreath, U.S. NAVAL. CAMPAIGN. WEST. INDIES. at center. Cross arms inscribed SPECIALLY - MERITORIOUS - SERVICE - .1898. Deep blue ribbon joins dot-bordered Bronze pinback header. Authorized for officers and enlisted men of U.S. Navy and Marine Corps ''who rendered specially meritorious service, otherwise than in...  more 906 West Indies Naval Campaign (Sampson) Medal, Inst. 1901 AU $1,235.00 Bronze, 38.4mm. About Uncirculated. Rev. SANTIAGO DE CUBA, JULY 3. Plain Edge, red-bronze patina. Header U.S.S. NEW YORK, six clasps, MATANZAS/ APRIL 27./ SAN JUAN P.R./ MAY 12./ SANTIAGO/ JUNE 6, 16, JULY 2, JULY 4. These clasps leave little ribbon visible. 907 U.S. Army General Service Buttons, ca. 1850's EF $80.00 Brass, 20mm. 2-piece construction. Albert GI 94. Average Extremely Fine. Standard pattern U.S. Federal eagle. Four were made by Scoville, Waterbury CT, two bear no maker's name. 6 pieces. Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → Numismatic Medals Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 908 Set of Hendrik Hudson Daalders, 1909 CH BU $751.00 Silver, Aluminum, 38.4, 15mm. HK 369-70, 74; DeLorey 75-76. By Jules Edouard Roiné. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Anglo-Dutch discoverer's armored bust ¾ r. Rev. Halve Maen under full sail, NIEUW AMSTERDAM, 1 DAALDER. Includes the rare crown-size Silver with both large and small Aluminum. Designed by Frank C. Higgins, founding President of the New York Numismatic Club. struck...  more 909 American Numismatic Association Convention Badges and Medal Sets, 1966 BU $150.00 1973-1977. Silver and Bronze. Brilliant Uncirculated. This fascinating group opens with a 1966 Chicago Diamond Jubilee Badge with inset semi-precious stone. Following are three-medal sets in custom gold-stamped lucite holders for 1973 Boston, 1974 Bal Harbour, 1975 Los Angeles, 1976 New York, 1977 Atlanta conventions. 5 Sets, 16 pieces. Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → Presidents and Statesmen Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 910 Ben Franklin-Saturday Evening Post Bicentennial Medallions, 1928 AU $105.00 (2). Bronze, 101.3mm. By Julio Kilenyi. Obv. Franklin bust l. Rev. Post building over 6-line anniversary inscription on first piece, second is uniface with two screw posts for plaque mounting. Tan-gold. Struck by Whitehead & Hoag. About Uncirculated or finer. 2 pieces. 911 John F. Kennedy Inaugural Medal, 1961 CH UNC $58.00 999 Silver, 69.9mm. By Paul Manship. Choice Uncirculated. Obv. Youthful bust l. Rev. Presidential Seal and Inauguration date. Struck by Medallic Art Co., antique patina. Here is an unusually choice example of a medal whose popularity launched a boom in modern medals in the early 1960's. 912 Aureus Magnus John F. Kennedy Death Medal, 2½ Ducat, 1963. .980 Gold BR PF $100.00 25mm, 8.75 grams. By Werner Graul. KB XM164. Brilliant Proof. Obv. Bust l. in open wreath, assassination date above. Rev. 6-arm cross, IIS/DUCAT at center. PVC trace. 913 John F. Kennedy - Lyndon B. Johnson Medal, 1961 CH UNC $120.00 .999 Silver, Bronze, 69.3mm. By Philip Kraczkowski. Choice Uncirculated. Obv. Busts l. from special uniface medal presented to LBJ by the Inaugural Committee. Rev. Seals of the 35th President, 37th Vice President. Struck by Robbins Co. for Executive Designs Inc. 2 pieces. 914 Gerald R. Ford Presidential Inaugural Medal, 1974 UNC $70.00 .999 Silver vermeil (24-karat Gold on Silver), 63mm. By Mico Kaufman. GRF 1974-3. Uncirculated. Obv. Bust ¾ l. Rev. Eagle sculpture. One of 2,075 struck by Medallic Art Co., serial #1904. 915 Jimmy Carter Inaugural Medal, 1977. .999 Gold CH BR PF $221.00 32mm, .41 troy ounce. By Julian Hoke Harris. Choice Brilliant Proof. Obv. Smiling bust l. Rev. Presidential Seal. One of 789 struck by the Franklin Mint. In fitted case of issue. 916 Bill Clinton-Al Gore Second Inaugural Medal, 1997 UNC $75.00 .999 Silver, 63mm. By Don Everhart II. Uncirculated. Obv. Clinton bust ¾ r., Gore in full profile. Rev. Drop-wing American eagle on arrows. The reverse is measurably rotated, antique patina. In fitted case, struck by Medallic Art Co., Dayton, Nevada. Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → So-Called Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 917 HK 344. Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition Medal, 1907. Silver BU $150.00 34mm. Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Pocohontas bust l. Rev. Virginia Co. ships at sea. An elusive medal in Silver, this obverse bears scattered spots, the reverse is deeply toned. Categories  •  Coin Galleries December 2005 → United States Medals → Additional U. S. Medals → Universities, Schools & Award Medals Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 918 J. Ford School Greek Language Prize Medal, 1821 CH VF $300.00 Silver gilt, 38.1mm, 178.2 grains, integral loop. Choice Very Fine. Entirely hand engraved medal of school in Brixton, Surrey, England, named to Richard Cannon for excellence in Greek. Complete set of London Silver hallmarks for 1821. 919 Princeton University Cliosophic Society Medal, ca. 1790-1820. Gold, 38.6 x 38 EF $1,000.00 5mm, 4.19 grams. Star shape composed of two vambraced squares, affixed loop. Extremely Fine. Obv. Oval encloses clasped hands with lace cuffs, outer Latin motto PRODESSE QUAM CONSPICI, To Be rather than to Seem. Rev. 3-line Latin inscription, CLIOS. SOC./ INSTITUTA/ A.D. MDCCLXV, Founded 1765. Skillfully hand engraved, a major rarity among early U.S. collegiate medals. 920 American Institute Award Medal, 1855. Silver UNC $400.00 51.1mm. By Robert Lovett after Moritz Furst. Uncirculated. Obv. Seated Columbia extends victor's crown. Rev. Oak and laurel, engraved to D.S. Condit for Best Blind Slat Tenoning Machine. Silver gray shows blue field iridescence. 921 Making Place Hall Academy Medal, 1858 AU $500.00 Silver, hand engraved, 66.9mm. About Uncirculated. Circular, in bezel and grip loop. Obv. Making Place Hall Academy Decr. 1858. Rev. Presented to Mastr. J. Davis For His Services as Foreman of the Jury. This school in Soyland, Ripponden, Yorkshire, was founded by William Dove in 1838 as a boys' college for commercial training, closing in 1880. 922 J.SC-11. Boston School Medal, 1886 EF $100.00 Silver, 34mm. By Francis N. Mitchell. Extremely Fine. Obv. Bust l., THE GIFT OF FRANKLIN MDCCXC. Rev. Rose wreath, engraved to Walter H. Seaver/ 1886. This is the design of 1851, with detached loop. 923 Harvard University Hasty Pudding Club Medal, n.d AU $250.00 Silver octagon, 39.3mm. About Uncirculated. Hands hold spoons over pudding pot. Rev. Sphinx, engraved to A. Greenough. Rich silver gray, original loop. 924 Harvard University Hasty Pudding Club Medal, n.d AU $250.00 Silver octagonal, 39.2mm. About Uncirculated. Engraved to C.H.M. Appealing silver gray shows some tantalizing iridescence. Integral loop. 925 Charles William Eliot Harvard 25th Anniversary Medal, 1907 UNC $100.00 Bronze silverplate, 80.8mm. By Leon Deschamps. Uncirculated. Obv. Frock-coated bust l. of Harvard President Eliot l. Rev. Harvard Yard, University seal below. Struck by Janvier-Duval, Paris, triangular edgemark-BRONZE. Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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