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Categories • Stack's January 2005 → The Americana Sale → The Gilbert Steinberg Collection → Expos, Fairs & Award Medals |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 2316 |
American Institute Medal, 1851
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CH AU |
$290.00
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Silver, 51mm. By Robert Lovett. Prooflike Choice About Uncirculated. Obv. Liberty seated amid emblems of commerce, invention, agriculture. Rev. Engraved SAMUEL C. JACKSON FOR SUPERIOR WINTER PEARS. In exquisite book-type fitted case. |
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| 2317 |
Union Agricultural Society of Ridgeway & Shelby N.Y. Award Medal, 1860
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AU |
$1,700.00
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Silver, 44.7mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Beehive, cornucopiae. Rev. Inscription, Society organized 1858. In hinged Daguerrotype case, lid impressed with a high relief agriculture scene of beehive and plow. A steel-engraved award certificate with winner's name appearing under glass opposite the medal, H.B. Scoville for Best Bull Short Horn Sept. 13th 1860. |
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| 2318 |
Independence Centennial Certificate, 1876
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CH VF |
$50.00
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25 x 22mm. Choice Very Fine. Steel engraved certificate presents oval framed busts of Washington and successors through U.S. Grant, state seals forming an ornate border. Printed by American Bank Note Company, in 37.7 x 35cm glass-covered frame. |
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| 2319 |
Independence Centennial Exhibition Hard Rubber Medal, 1876
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NEW |
$100.00
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Black Hard Rubber, 54.4mm. Obv. Philadelphia Expo hall in ornate frame. Rev. Message of THE HARD RUBBER AND CANE CO., NEW-YORK. Wonderfully glossy black surfaces. |
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| 2320 |
Columbian Souvenir Pass Medals, 1893
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EF |
$130.00
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Aluminum, 51mm. Eglit 40A, 40 var. Extremely Fine or better. Obv. Columbus facing. Rev. Mica-covered miniatures of Expo admission tickets bearing Lincoln, Franklin vignettes. 2 pieces. |
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| 2321 |
Columbus' Discovery Quadricentennial Medal, 1892
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CH AU |
$500.00
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Silver, 70.3mm, 177.3 grams. By Bartolome Maura. Eglit 111, Rulau B2. Choice About Uncirculated. Obv. Columbus on deck in sight of land. Rev. Navigator at throne of Fernando & Isabel presenting Indians, parrot. In fitted book-type case gold-stamped with Royal Arms. Gentle gold toning and single minor edge bruise are noted. |
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| 2322 |
Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc Columbian Exposition Award Medal Replica, 1893. Gold
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AU |
$1,000.00
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27.2mm, 16.46 grams. About Uncirculated. Eglit, Rulau unlisted. Miniature advertising replica of the famous Augustus Saint Gaudens-Charles E. Barber Award Medal, won by a Mexico City brewery. |
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| 2323 |
Italian Columbo Discovery Medal, 1892
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CH AU |
$85.00
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White Metal, 59.2mm. By Luigi Poliaghi. Eglit 107. Choice About Uncirculated. Obv. Bust in wide border. Rev. Indians watch Progress dropping from sky; Rambler Bicycles-Ferris Wheel Medal, 1893. Type Metal, 69.7mm. Eglit 417. Very Fine. Obv. Ferris Wheel, chip in high rim. Rev. Bicycle; J.J. Ryan & Co. Paper Weight, 1893. Bronze cast, 57.6mm, 11mm thick. Obv. Isabella bust l. Rev. Brass foundry... more |
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| 2324 |
Spanish Cristobal Colon Medal, 1892
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AU |
$60.00
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Silver gilt, 40.6mm. By E. Noney. Rulau B15, Eglit 433. About Uncirculated. Obv. Draped bust l. Rev. IV. CENTENARIO DEL DESCUBRIMIENTO... REINANDO ALFONSO XIII. Fleck toning, high quality suggests an official issue. 2 pieces. |
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| 2325 |
Columbus Quincentennial Medal, 1992. .999 Gold
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BU |
$400.00
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29.9mm, 31.24 grams. Prooflike Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Facing Columbus head fills field. Rev. Ships, ocean. Signed AM-G .999. Highest quality. |
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| 2326 |
Elgin Columbian Half Dollar Pocket Watch, 1893
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EF |
$300.00
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Goldplate and Silver, 35.4mm, 12.5mm thick. Extremely Fine. Hinged front bears a cut-down Columbian Exposition Half Dollar, back displays a tiny castle and engine-turned ornamentation. |
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| 2327 |
Columbian Exposition Viewers, 1893
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EF |
$280.00
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Silver, gilt Pigs, 26mm, 25.4mm long and horn Telescope, 16mm. Extremely Fine. Viewers each contain a tiny glass inset revealing a miniature black and white expo scene. The Silver pig is inscribed CHICAGO; gilt pig shows a portrait of President Benjamin Harrison, the Ferris Wheel can be seen in the Telescope. 3 pieces. |
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| 2328 |
Irish Village Pin, 1893
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EF |
$60.00
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Silver gilt, 27mm. Extremely Fine. Colorized view of Blarney Castle, famed exhibit of the fair. Pinback with maker's name, Johnson, Dublin. |
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| 2329 |
Hail Columbus Anchor, 1892
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EF |
$60.00
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Brass foundry cast, 25.5 x 11.5cm uniface. Extremely Fine. Circular medallion depicts Columbus landing, HAIL COLUMBUS appears on flukes. |
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| 2330 |
Columbus Bust Wall Hanging, 1893
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EF |
$50.00
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Cast Iron, 106 x 63mm. Extremely Fine. Essentially three-dimensional bust facing in lace collar, felt hat with plume. Back incuse LB17/ IRON ART. Dark patina. |
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| 2331 |
Columbian Liberty Bell Replica, 1893
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EF |
$50.00
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Brass, 65 x 50mm. Extremely Fine. Very inexact copy of famed bell, famous crack indicated, inscription bunched on one side, short wooden handle, replacement clapper. |
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| 2332 |
Columbian Exposition Candy Dish, 1893
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CH EF |
$50.00
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White Metal silverplate, 17cm. Choice Extremely Fine. Bowl presents Columbus bust, three expo views. Three ball feet, no maker's name. |
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| 2333 |
Louisiana Purchase Exposition U.S.S. Maine Relic Bell, 1904
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EF |
$240.00
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Brass, 70 x 62mm. Extremely Fine. Round handle bears incuse Saint Louis Exposition and relic inscriptions, BRASS RECOVERED FROM THE WRECK.... |
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| 2334 |
Hudson-Fulton Celebration ''Clermont'' Badge, 1908
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EF |
$50.00
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Tinplate, celluloid, brass. Extremely Fine. Pendant is a 48mm battleship on wheels (missing one wheel) suspended by tattered white-orange ribbon and black-imprint Celluloid button depicting Fulton and Clermont. In 16.6 x 14cm custom frame. |
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