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Categories • Stack's January 2005 → The Americana Sale → The Gilbert Steinberg Collection → The Medals of Benjamin Franklin → Boston Schools Medals |
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Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
| 2290 |
Boston School Medal, 1793
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EF |
$325.00
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Silver, 34.3mm, pierced for suspension. Fuld FR.M.BO.2. Extremely Fine and Choice. Obv. Earliest struck type, THE GIFT OF FRANKLIN over crossed pens, open book. Rev. Relief inscription ADJUDGED BY THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE AS A REWARD OF MERIT TO (engraved) Saml. J. Beals. Smooth reflective silver, some gold toning. |
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| 2291 |
Boston School Medal, 1793
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VF |
$400.00
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Silver, 34.4 x 33.8mm, pierced for suspension. Fuld FR.M.BO.2. Very Fine. Types as above, reverse engraved John B. Baker. Off round, some russet-gold toning. |
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| 2292 |
Boston School Medal, 1836
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AB EF |
$225.00
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Silver, 32.4mm, pierced for suspension. By Stimpson. Fuld FR.M.BO.4, Sallay F-5. About Extremely Fine. Obv. Small bust l., GIFT OF FRANKLIN AD. 1788, WRIGHT & BALE NY. Rev. Relief REWARD OF MERIT BY THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE TO (engraved) E.C. Crosby 1836. At base STIMPSON. |
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| 2293 |
Boston School Medal, 1856
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CH EF |
$2,000.00
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Silver, 33.9mm with integral loop. By Francis N. Mitchell. Fuld FR.M.BO.11, Julian SC-11, Sallay F-9. Choice Extremely Fine. Obv. Large high relief bust l., offset to right, * THE GIFT OF FRANKLIN * MDCCXC. MITCHELL on truncation. Rev. Scroll AWARDED TO, field engraved William C. Ireland 1856, at base tiny F.N. MITCHELL FEC. Handsome steely toning. |
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| 2294 |
Boston School Medal, 1861
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BU |
$110.00
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Silver, 33.9mm with integral loop. By Francis N. Mitchell. Fuld FR.M.BO.11, Julian SC-11, Sallay F-9. Prooflike Brilliant Uncirculated. Another with reverse engraved William C. Ireland 1856. Blue-steel, magnificently reflective. |
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| 2295 |
Boston School Medal, n.d
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UNC |
$190.00
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Copper bronzed, 33.9mm, 3.8mm thick, no integral loop. By Francis N. Mitchell. Fuld FR.M.BO.11, Sallay F-9, Julian unlisted in this metal. Uncirculated. Types as above, but shows a very low obverse rim, reverse bears no recipient's name. Deep mahogany patina, edge bears an old accession number. Dr. George Fuld considered this issue extremely rare in Bronze, a metal unreported in Julian's Medals... more |
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