 Undated (1820's, 1830's) New England Society for Promotion of Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Medal. J.AM.55. Silver. 63.7 mm. 1,678.6 gns. By Christian Gobrecht. Brilliant Proof. Unawarded. A second specimen of this rare medal. Both sides of this one are toned in pale gray and iridescent blue and gold. The fields are brightly reflective and somewhat mirrorlike in places. There are hairlines and some signs of mishandling including an obverse rim bruise.
Ex Cathy Bullowa on May 4, 1958.
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