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Categories • Stack's January 2005 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII → Militaria → War With Mexico → South Carolina Palmetto Regiment Medals |
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Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
| 451 |
Palmetto Regiment Medal. Gold
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CH AU |
$18,000.00
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48.3 mm. 928.2 gns. Choice About Uncirculated. Some prooflike surface remains. Named to Second Lieutenant Abner R. Durham. Durham was Second Lieutenant of G Company under Captain Joseph Kennedy, who was also from Fairfield County. Lt. Durham died in a military hospital at Jalapa, Mexico on June 10, 1847, almost certainly from disease. His Palmetto Regiment medal was presented posthumously to... more |
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| 452 |
Palmetto Regiment. Gold
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EF |
$19,000.00
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48.3 mm. 1,153.8 gns. Nice Extremely Fine. Some prooflike surface remains. Light scratches and a few marks. Nice, deep gold toning. Named to Captain N.J. Walker. Walker was officer commanding J Company during the war. Extremely rare: the cataloguer knows of only six named gold medals: this, to Captain N.J. Walker and those to Lieutenants Stephen Boykin, G.W. Curtis, David Donald, Abner... more |
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| 453 |
Palmetto Regiment. Silver
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CH UNC |
$2,400.00
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48.3 mm. 648.3 gns. Choice Uncirculated. Prooflike. Named to Arend Murken (not on Carlson's list). An absolutely gorgeous specimen. Both sides have spectacular toning in shades of iridescent blue, rose, gold, and pale purple. The fields are brightly reflective and the strike is sharp. There are some marks on the piece but they are trivial compared to the medal's visual impact. |
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| 454 |
Palmetto Regiment. Silver
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CH UNC |
$2,600.00
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48.3 mm. 676.8 gns. Choice Uncirculated. Prooflike. Named to Nathaniel Stratton (on Carlson's list). Another really lovely example. This piece is toned in rich gray and iridescent blue tones. The fields are brightly reflective. As the first, the few light marks fade into insignificance compared to the visual beauty of the piece. |
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| 455 |
Palmetto Regiment. Silver
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VF |
$1,100.00
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48.3 mm. 631.7 gns. Very Fine. Named to L.B. Stancil (not on Carlson's list). Some scratches, damage, smoothing. |
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| 456 |
Palmetto Regiment. Silver
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CH AU |
$525.00
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47.9 mm. 671.9 gns. Choice About Uncirculated. Unnamed as issued, the tablet at the base of the reverse clear and unmarked. Both sides completely toned in medium coin silver gray and iridescent blue with rose showing in places. |
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| 457 |
Palmetto Regiment. Copper. Choice Uncirculated
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CH UNC |
$1,900.00
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Prooflike. 48.3 mm. Rims 2.6 - 2.9 mm. thick. Rare. Good mahogany and red color. Slightly shift double struck. Struck after the fact for collectors. |
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| 458 |
Palmetto Regiment. Copper. Uncirculated
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UNC |
$1,900.00
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A second. 48.3 mm. Rims 2.5 - 2.9 mm. thick. Rare. Mahogany with some staining. Shift double struck. Struck for collectors. |
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