Jan. 1, 2020 46th Annual New Year's Day Auction 1/1/2020
Bidding starts: January 1, 2020 at
01:00 PM EST
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Closing begins: January 1, 2020 at
07:00 PM EST
Clearwater, FL
Auction Type: Live
Item # 23
1893 Columbian Expo and 1896 Centennial Evacuation of Fort Ontario Medallions
40mm, "Signing of The Declaration of Independence/World's Columbian Exposition 1892 1893 with small bust images of Columbus and Washington on obverse, Landing of Columbus and Landing of Pilgrims Dec. 1620 on Verso with microscopic R.L. Mark, 1890 patent mark by Boldenweck & Co Chicago plus extremely rare "Centennial Anniversary of the Evacuation of Fort Ontario, Oswego NY, 1896" 30mm white metal medallion punched as medal affixed to ribbon with shield and wreath embossed pin