 The War Department Seal. Lead filled copper electrotype copy. 49.8 mm. 2.8 mm. thick. About as made. Paper sticker on back noted ''A, No.39.'' The seal was designed by Julius Baumgarten (born Germany ca. 1835), who was active in Washington, D.C. in 1860.
Ex Stephen K. Nagy Estate via Lester Merkin; H.I. Melnick; Phillips sale of February 11, 1983, lot 1236.
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