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Limited to: The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII Militaria Various U.S. Military Medals
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Categories  •  Stack's January 2005 The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII Militaria Various U.S. Military Medals Revolutionary War
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Lot # Description GradeView our Explanation of Comparative Grading Hammer Price
255 Major General Baron von Steuben. Silver AM $325.00
Major General Baron von Steuben. Silver. 51.6 mm. 836.9 gns. Bust left/Birth and death dates. Obverse...
51.6 mm. 836.9 gns. Bust left/Birth and death dates. Obverse signed by F.B. Smith, New York. As made. Lovely, pale gray toning over full mirror fields. Reverse rim crumbling.
256 Major General Baron von Steuben AM $300.00
Major General Baron von Steuben. Bronze. 51.8 mm. Bust left/Birth and death dates. Obverse signed...
Bronze. 51.8 mm. Bust left/Birth and death dates. Obverse signed by F.B. Smith, New York. As made. A second. Lovely, rich mahogany color. Reverse rim crumbling.
Categories  •  Stack's January 2005 The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII Militaria Various U.S. Military Medals Indian Wars and Later
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257 Utah Indian War Veteran's Medal CH EF $1,100.00
Utah Indian War Veteran's Medal. Bronze. 62.3 x 44.6 mm. Star shape. Unsigned. Named on back to John...
Bronze. 62.3 x 44.6 mm. Star shape. Unsigned. Named on back to John Robinson. Choice Extremely Fine. Lacks the ribbon and pinback. This medal was instituted in 1905 for veterans of the 1850-72 Indian wars (Black Hawk wars, Walker War, Navajo raids, Shoshone War, Paiute raids, etc.).
258 U.S. 3rd Cavalry AM $725.00
U.S. 3rd Cavalry. Privately made decoration for valor in ''Sue Indian Outtreak'', Fort Laramie and...
Privately made decoration for valor in ''Sue Indian Outtreak'', Fort Laramie and Fort Custer August 9, 1880. One bar: Fort Russel. Named to: Corp. A. Marsh. Pinback stamped U.S. Army. Possibly silver (or nickel alloy). 90.3 mm. in length. Nearly as made. Red ribbon. Swivel mount. The inscriptions accomplished in single letter punches. Fort D.A. Russell was established in 1867 at Cheyenne,...  more
259 U.S. 3rd Cavalry AM $850.00
U.S. 3rd Cavalry. Privately made decoration for gallantry in action at Little Bitter Creek, Dakota...
Privately made decoration for gallantry in action at Little Bitter Creek, Dakota September 27, 1880. Two bars: Little Bitter Creek and Pine Bluffs. Named to: Corp. A. Marsh. Pinback stamped U.S. Army. C. Possibly silver. 99.8 mm. in length. Nearly as made. Gold ribbon. Swivel mount. The inscriptions accomplished in single letter punches.
260 U.S. 3rd Cavalry AM $725.00
U.S. 3rd Cavalry. Privately made decoration for distinguished gallantry in action at Pine Bluffs,...
Privately made decoration for distinguished gallantry in action at Pine Bluffs, Nebraska September, 1880. Three bars: Pole Creek Canyon, Camp Robinson, Black Hills. Named to: Corp. A. Marsh. Pinback stamped For Valour. Possibly nickel alloy. 93.4 mm. in length. Nearly as made. Gold/red/gold ribbon. Swivel mount. The inscriptions accomplished in single letter punches.
261 Undated medal CH EF $260.00
Undated medal to an unknown National Guard infantry corps. Silvered copper. 52.3 mm. Choice Extremely...
- to an unknown National Guard infantry corps. Silvered copper. 52.3 mm. Choice Extremely Fine. Some rim tics. One side bears the Pennsylvania state arms while the other has California seated before a view of the Golden Gate. William H. McMinn was 1st sergeant of F Company, 3rd California Infantry in 1861.
262 Undated badge AU $500.00
Undated badge with a naval motif. Possibly silver. 51.6 x 33.8 mm. Pinback broken away, otherwise...
- with a naval motif. Possibly silver. 51.6 x 33.8 mm. Pinback broken away, otherwise About Uncirculated. Back stamped J. Somerset Philada.
Categories  •  Stack's January 2005 The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII Militaria Various U.S. Military Medals Personalities
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263 General Matthew B. Ridgway. Congressional National Gold Medal GEM PF $13,000.00
General Matthew B. Ridgway. Congressional National Gold Medal. Authorized by Public Law 101-510, Section...
Authorized by Public Law 101-510, Section 1491, approved November 5, 1990. Gem Proof. With its original presentation case. 76.1 mm. 7,040.4 gns. (455.6 gms.). Full 6.1 mm. thick. From dies by T.J. Ferrell. This is a bright, bold, and brilliantly reflective modern U.S. Mint Congressional gold medal. General Ridgeway's portrait is clear and sharp and the piece was struck sharply enough to show...  more
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