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Categories • Stack's October 2006 New York → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part XVI: Indian Peace Medals, 1680 - 1890 → Medals Privately Issued for Presentation to First Peoples → Other Privately Issued Medals |
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Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
185 |
George Washington Indian Peace Medal, 1789
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F |
$950.00 |
 White metal. Obverse signed H.K.M. Pr.64, B. plate 22, III. Fine. 62.7mm. Rims 5.0 - 5.3mm. thick. 1,498.6 gns. Plain edge. Holed, wire loop. Quite rough in appearance, some rim damage on both sides. From the same obverse as the next two but a different reverse. These are said to have been made sometime shortly after the end of the third quarter of the 19th c. This example has a paper... more |
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186 |
George Washington Indian Peace Medal, 1789
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CH VF |
$950.00 |
 White metal. Obverse signed H.K.M. Pr.64, B. plate 22, III. Choice Very Fine. 62.7mm. Rims 4.8 - 5.0mm. thick. 1,160.9 gns. Reeded edge. Holed, wire loop, red ribbon remnant. Nice, even pale gray on fairly clean surfaces. Light scratches in the right obverse field, name scratched on reverse rim at right. From the same obverse as the preceding, same dies as the next. |
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187 |
George Washington Indian Peace Medal, 1789
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CH EF |
$550.00 |
 Aluminum. Obverse signed H.K.M. Pr.64, B. plate 22, III. Choice Extremely Fine. 62.5mm. Rims 5.9 - 6.3mm. thick. 592.6 gns. Plain edge. Not holed. Bright silver gray with minimal signs of handling. From the same obverse as the preceding two, same reverse as the immediately preceding. |
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188 |
Edward Knox Elder Osage Medal, 1911. Silver
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CH PF |
$5,500.00 |
 38.1mm. 363.3 gns. Bust of Osage Wah-She-Ha; crossed pipe and hatchet above clasped hands, inscriptions around. Choice Proof. Nicely toned. Holed as usual. Elder was a trader in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, seat of the Osage nation. He is said to have made a few (five?) medals in silver for presentation to the major Osage leaders and others in German silver (25?), brass (25?), copper (15?), and... more |
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189 |
Tammany Medal
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(see below) |
$125.00 |
 Undated. Uniface. Lead. Irregular outline and mis-struck. 43.1mm. Two standing figures, native with pipe in cloud of tobacco smoke on left, European with Jacobean era tall hat on right, the pair shaking hands. Legend around indistinct. Only OCT 10 of exergual legend legible. Plain edge. From F.C.C. Boyd who also couldn't identify it. |
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