Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

This is a bronze medal commemorating the 79th Anniversary of the International Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) established by U.S. founder Thomas WIldey.

This is a patriotic medal presented to the citizens of St. Louis for Patriotic Services during the war with Spain by Missouri volunteer soldiers . 1 1

Nice collection of Montana medals. Montana Wildlife series Rattlesnake 2oz Silver with gold plate, proof; CM Russel gold plated silver, 1971; Montana

1883 Completion of the New York to Brooklyn Suspension Bridge. One of the scarcer souvenir medals sold on opening day. 34.5mm. WM. EF Provenance: Jo

This is most likely a New York Yacht Club racing medal for the Newport Lightship to Sandy Hook lightship and back Ocean Challenge, The date is uncerta

Large (57 mm) silver medal. Obv.: The Society of Amateur Photographers of New York / Annual Exhibition; Rev.: Awarded To / For. One of the first excl

Advertising medal for J. K. Davison’s Sons. French artist J.E. Roiné designed this medal depicting the work of producing dies and reducing and ...

Two Robert Lovett, Jr, Historical Series No. 1, Penn’s Treaty with the Indians. 31mm. Antiqued Copper, Reeded Edge; WM, Plain Edge. Unc Provenance:

Three medals issued by the Sherbrooke Chamber of Commerce in celebration of the 125th anniversary of the city. Medals were struck by Canadian Artistic

1876 George H. Lovett medalet honoring McPherson and likely produced for the gathering of Tennessee Veterans in Washington. 21mm. WM. Gem BU Provenan

Lot of three: 1) Obv.: Union President / 1861 / 1865 / Abraham Lincoln; Rev.: United States of America / Great Seal; wh. metal, 34 mm. 2 & 3) Co...

Nine medals and three paper chits for military celebrations. 1950 Armed Forces Day, 1947 Navy Day San Francisco, 1934 Mare Island, WW I dog tag, 1954

Lot of three: 1) Heraldic Art .925 silver, commemorative medallion V honoring 50 years of Boy Scouts 1910-1960; 2) $20.00 token Santa Monica Boy Scout

This is a souvenir medal commemorating the 21st (National) encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic dated 1887. The proceeds from the sale of this

This is a Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) encampment medal dated 1902 for the 37th National Encampment. This medal is bronze depicting the nation&#...

This is a Grand Army of the Republic medal souvenir of the 21 st National Encampment of 1887. The medal is struck with the likeness of John A. Loga

This is a Grand Army of the Republic medal souvenir of the 21 st National Encampment of 1887. The medal is struck with the likeness of John A. Loga

Lot of 15 pieces: two Heraldic Art .925 silver medallions (XX - Appomattox 1865) (VIII - Civil War); nine medals concerning the Confederacy; four Civi

Lot of five pieces: Costa Rica Mint Co.; Queen Victoria commemoration medal; 1939 Canada salutes the King and Queen's visit; 1918 French token; ...

Lot of eleven buttons, badges, pin backs and even a minature trowel. 1919 IOOF, Knights of Labor, Eastern Star, St. Paul Elks (1900), 1912 L.A. Shrine

Lot of four: 1) Woodmen of the World, 45 mm; 2) Newport Rhode Island Order of the Moose, 1950; 3) Loyal Order of the Moose membership dollar; 4) The

Lot of four, all .925 fine silver: 1) Medallion IX: Tippecanoe; 2) Medallion XII: Girl Scouts (1962); 3) Medallion XVII: Founding of St. Louis; 4) Med

Lot of six .925 silver Heraldic Art medals: 1) Medallion II: Hawaii Statehood, 1959; 2) Medallion X: Louisiana Statehood, 1962; 3) Medallion XIII: We

Three Louis Kossuth of Hungry US gaming token and medal, ca. 1860-61. The bright brass, thick “the Washington of Hungary” medal is holed as issued. On

Two production sample medallions leftover from unsold inventory after the 2016 bankruptcy of Medallic Art Company / Northwest Territorial Mint. The la

Lot of seven pieces commemorating the 1860 Pony Express: 1) the rare bronze 1923 Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank recreation race medal. Designed by M

1) Diamond Belt 126, 1st Telegram News. 1/20 , 10 kt. Gold Filled. Two boxers in the ring. 2) 1952, Boxer Award type medal. Gold Plated. Looped. Pr

Two 58 mm silver medals issued by the U.S. Mint at Philadelphia. In original box numbered 1177 of 3000. Medal one: obv.: Founders Owners / Russell Maj

Small pin back: "Vote Against Saloons / For Me" 22 mm. Temperance medal: obv.: State of New York / No / Repeal / July 4, 1855; Rev.: To / ...

Lot of seven: 1) New York, 1855, br., 27 mm; 2) National Celebration Sons of Temperance, 1846; 3) three pieces "Temperance leads to health weal...

Lot of three: Franklin Mint, 1.3 oz. sterling silver medal commemorating History of Flight, The First South Pole Landing, 1956; 2)1975 Bicentennial Me

Lot of eleven: two 1976 first day of issue bicentennial medals; 1969 Apollo 11 commemorative; Battle of Stones River, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in orig

Small gold silver ingot from the Bill Bliss Collection engraved "Blasdel". The Bliss Collection consists of several ingots presented to m...

Obv.: L. Ph. Bolander & Son / Millwrights / San Francisco, Cal. Rev.: Complete Stock / Flag Poles / Balls / Metal Tops / Halyards / Cleats /L. P...

Two large size one dollar bills: 1) Series of 1917 United States Note, VG-F condition; Series of 1923 Silver Certificate, good condition with folds an

5 Pieces. Depression scrip was used during the depression era of the 1930's as a substitute for government issued currency. Because of the bank...

Lot of 2. 1) $5 scrip for the Western Exchange Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Omaha City, November 1857. Very pictorial with paddleboat vignet...

Issued to John W. De Witt, four hundred and twenty shares, October 1902. Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Country (if not USA): State: City/Coun

Lot of 6. 1) Varieties of United States Quarter Eagle by Walter Breen. 2) Early United States Half Eagles 1795-1838 by Walter Breen. 3) Varieties of U

A very rare coin scale with weights die cast as coins for specific coin counterfeit detection. Case 3 x 7", 14 replica coins with detail on on...

This exceptional Numismatist Library is x-Bob Johnson Collection, long time San Francisco dealer. Subtitled "An Illustrated Monthly Devoted to ...

Rare National Cash Register Autograph Register. Model 53 in original oak case. Includes 2 plus rolls of paper. Paper emerges from a slot likely for th

Silver and black enamel German Cross badge, DEUTSCHER KRIEGER VEREIN S.F. The Franco-Prussian War Veterans group helped raise funds for German chariti

Six badges from the 29th triennial convention held in San Francisco 1904. Three are colorfully enameled. The Knights Templar bedges are among the most

From the archives of The American Bank Note Company comes a printers plate for a native American portrait. An 8 1/2 x 11 inch proof made from the pl

From the archives of the American Bank Note Company comes this printers plate of Paul Revere's portrait. In this instance, he is remembered for ...

Thirty four slug facsimiles of pioneer $50 and $20 coins. 1915 Pan Pacific (HK #425), 1964 Montana Territorial, 50th Anniversary Thompson Restaurant,

This one has a title too long for the title line, so here's another go: Great Eastern Managerie, Museum, Aviary, Circus, and Balloon Show/ Is Co...

Unique. Obverse: Mirror Reverse: Marston's/Dry Goods/Department/San Diego, Cal/emb. mtl./50mm Listed in John Reynolds, "Recent Data on E...

Obverse: Mirror Reverse: Brass, embossed mtl/M.S.Whiting & Co's/Medical/Stimulants/Pure And/Unadulterated/Principal Depot/219 Bush St./San ...