Western Americana Safari

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Western Americana Safari Auction

This four day sale features some of our best offerings to date in the following categories: Gold, Mining, Native Americana, Cowboy, Firearms, Taxidermy, Railroad & Express, Tokens, Coins, Ingots, Medals, Bottles, Gaming, and General Americana.

Highlights include: the Don Young Collection of US Medals & Exonumia, arguably one of the largest collections ever offered; a major collection of identified gold nuggets and Comstock mineral specimens; a huge collection of mining artifacts, including candlesticks, carbide lamps, mining ephemera and stock certificates; silver ingots and large American silver medals; US & Mexican coins, gold tokens, and dies; nearly 100 taxidermy mounts centralized on the American West and Africa; a gaming section of rare chips and a pre-1910 roulette table; a token section with the final Montana Svoboda pieces as well a rare Bodie token and gold nugget tokens; historical autographs including George Armstrong Custer, Ben Holladay, Sharon-Mills-Ralston, and important Comstock and Western political figures; firearms and weaponry including nearly 50 firearms and a Constitutional Delegate's sword; Western cutlery (1850s-1880); antique bottles incl. Bodie & colored Nevada; a California Gold Rush section incl. an 1856 vigilance committee medal, a presentation belt buckle, and rare ephemera; fantastic Native Americana and Cowboy sections; and much more!

Please see the auction schedule below.

Auction Schedule

Day One (Friday, December 9th, 2016) (Lots 1000-1706)
Gold (Lots 1000-1053)
Ore/Mineral Specimens (Lots 1054-1074)
Mining Part I (Lots 1075-1706)
Mining Candlesticks (Lots 1075-1095)
Mining Hardhats (Lots 1096-1098)
Carbide Mining Lamps (Lots 1099-1254)
Safety Mining Lamps (Lots 1255-1275)
Teapot Mining Lamps (Lots 1276-1301)
Assay (Lots 1302-1328)
Mining Ephemera (State/City) (Lots 1329-1706)
Alaska thru Nevada

Day Two (Saturday, December 10th, 2016) (Lots 2000-2674)
Mining Part II (Lots 2000-2155)
State/City (New Jersey thru Foreign) (Lots 2000- 2103)
Gold Rush (Lots 2104-2134)
Mining Spoons (Lots 2135-2155)
Native Americana (Lots 2156-2334)
Baskets (Lots 2156-2184)
Beadwork (Lots 2185-2203)
Cradleboards (Lots 2204-2207)
Jewelry (Lots 2208-2251)
Moccasins (Lots 2252-2258)
Weapons & Points (Lots 2259-2279)
Pottery (Lots 2280-2301)
Rugs (Lots 2302-2317)
Art, Artifacts, & Ephemera (Lots 2318-2334)
Cowboy (Lots 2335-2404)
Franz Trevors (C.M. Russell) Paintings (Lots 2335-2338)
Saddles (Lots 2339-2349)
Spurs & Bits (Lots 2350-2377)
Clothing (Lots 2378-2390)
Ephemera (Lots 2391-2404)
Firearms, Weaponry, & Military (Lots 2405-2498)
Taxidermy (Lots 2499-2579)
Sorted Alphabetically
Railroad, Stage, & Steamship (Lots 2580-2635)
Sorted by State/City
Wells Fargo & Other Express (Lots 2636-2674)
Wells Fargo (Lots 2636-2659)
Railroad Express (Lots 2660-2666)
Other Express (Lots 2667-2674)

Day Three (Sunday, December 11th, 2016) (Lots 3000-3651)
Tokens (State/City) (Lots 3000-3139)
Numismatics (Lots 3140-3651)
Ingots (Lots 3140-3152)
Currency & Scrip (Lots 3153-3163)
Ephemera (Lots 3164-3185)
Coins & Coin Collectibles (Lots 3186-3262)
US & Other Coins (Lots 3186-3193)
Mexican Coins (Lots 3194-3255)
Coin Collectibles (Lots 3256-3262)
Cal Fractionals & Gaming Counters (Lots 3263-3280)
Hart’s Coins of the Golden West (Lots 3281-3295)
Medals & So-Called Dollars (Lots 3296-3342)
Don Young US Medal Collection (Lots 3343-3651)
Alphabetical by Association (ANA-TAMS)

Day Four (Monday, December 12th, 2016) (Lots 4000-4626)
Bottles, Saloon, & Brewing (Lots 4000-4071)
Bottles (Lots 4000-4056)
Saloon & Brewing (Lots 4057-4071)
Gaming (Lots 4072-4112)
General Americana (Lots 4113-4626)
Various (Lots 4113-4194)
Sorted by State / City (Alabama thru Foreign) (Lots 4195-4570)
Books (Lots 4571-4626)
Directories (Lots 4571-4587)
General (Lots 4588-4626)


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Central States Numismatic Society: Don Young's Collection of CSNS Silver Medallions3499 - Central States Numismatic Society: Don Young's Collection of CSNS Silver Medallions
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1962, 1965, 1989, 1991, 1995, 2003, 2006, 2009 through 2014, all uncirculated. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 43
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to p*******s for (190.00 + 39.90BP) = 229.90
 
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Central States Numismatic Society: Multiple Medal Sets3500 - Central States Numismatic Society: Multiple Medal Sets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Don Young's collection of multiple medal sets. 1965-1989 (six medals), 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 200...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (300.00 + 72.00BP) = 372.00
 
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Central States Numismatic Society: 100 Breast Badges3501 - Central States Numismatic Society: 100 Breast Badges
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is Don Young's collection of more than 100 breast badges with medals from the central states coin shows. They include gold plated pieces, b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Central States Numismatic Society: 16 Annual Show Medals3502 - Central States Numismatic Society: 16 Annual Show Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This group consists of 16 annual show medals. Eight are silver, six bronze, two in nickel silver. All in original boxes, various dates, nice group. (D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c******o for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Central States Numismatic Society: Don Young's Collection of Two Medal Award Sets3503 - Central States Numismatic Society: Don Young's Collection of Two Medal Award Sets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
In bronze and silver. 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2005. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 43337
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to p*******s for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Central States Numismatic Society: Annual Medal Sets & Badges3504 - Central States Numismatic Society: Annual Medal Sets & Badges
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four of the annual two medal, silver and bronze, sets from the society, 1999, 2000, and two of 2005. Also includes a wood boxed five medal set of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN3505 - LOT WITHDRAWN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot Withdrawn. FHWAC#: 43335
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1909 Book and 1st Medallion3506 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1909 Book and 1st Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Hudson-Fulton Celebration." The first medal, issued by the Circle of Friends of the Medallion in Manhattan. September 1909. Book and meda...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to j****G for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1910 Book and 2nd Medallion3507 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1910 Book and 2nd Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Spirit of Domestic Happiness returning home." The second medal, May 1910. Water stain lower right corner, 1 inch. (Don Young Collection) ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to p*******s for (110.00 + 23.10BP) = 133.10
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Book and 3rd Medallion3508 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Book and 3rd Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Saint Brendan, hero of Irish navigation." The third medal, March 1911. Book and medal, very fine. (Don Young Collection) State: Ci...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 28.80BP) = 148.80
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Book and 4th Medallion3509 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Book and 4th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Motherhood, a universal theme." The fourth medal. May 1911, book and medal, in excellent condition. (Don Young Collection) State: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (180.00 + 43.20BP) = 223.20
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Book and 5th Medallion3510 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Book and 5th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Marquis de Lafayette, French statesman." The fifth medal. November 1911, book and medal. Book plate for Henry and Mary Bernheim. Excellen...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1912 Book and 6th Medallion3511 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1912 Book and 6th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Charles Dickens, English novelist." The sixth medal, June 1912, book and medallion, very fine. (Don Young Collection) State: City:...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to d******d for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1912 Book and 7th Medallion3512 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1912 Book and 7th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Abdul Baha, Persian reformer." The seventh medal, November 1912, book and medallion. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1913 Book and 8th Medallion3513 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1913 Book and 8th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Ocean." The eighth medal, June 1913, book and medallion. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date: 1913 FHWAC#: 43140
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******8 for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1913 Book and 9th Medallion3514 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1913 Book and 9th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"John Fremont, American explorer." The ninth medal, book and medallion, December 1913. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Dat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1914 Book and 10th Medallion3515 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1914 Book and 10th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Centennial U.S. - British Peace." The 10th medal. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date: 1914 FHWAC#: 43138
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 26.40BP) = 136.40
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1914 Book and 11th Medallion3516 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1914 Book and 11th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"New Netherlands 250th Anniversary." Two pages loose. The 11th medal. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date: 1914 FHWAC...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to j****G for (200.00 + 48.00BP) = 248.00
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1915 Book and 12th Medallion3517 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1915 Book and 12th Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Joan of Arc, French heroine." Text tucked into the front cover. Please inspect photo. Final medallion. (Don Young Collection) State: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******8 for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Motherhood Medal (1993 Restrike)3518 - Circle of Friends of the Medallion: 1911 Motherhood Medal (1993 Restrike)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Victor D Brenner, re-struck in 1993. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 43135
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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Four Hamilton Mint Artistic Silver Ingots3519 - Four Hamilton Mint Artistic Silver Ingots
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Entitled Freedom from Want, etc. Each weighs 2.175 ounces troy each. 1.75 x 2.25" each. (Don Young Collection) State: City: Date: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to c******o for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Large Hamilton Mint Silver Rounds Collection3520 - Large Hamilton Mint Silver Rounds Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The series is Spirit of America. 12 large rounds at 2.11 ounces troy each. 2 inches in diameter. Just over 25 ounces of fine silver. (Don Young Colle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to p*******s for (425.00 + 89.25BP) = 514.25
 
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Hoffman Mint Elk Silver Medal (One Troy Pound)3521 - Hoffman Mint Elk Silver Medal (One Troy Pound)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The 2001 large, one troy pound calendar silver medal with elk on the obverse. A choice, large silver medal. (Don Young Collection) State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to j****G for (300.00 + 72.00BP) = 372.00
 
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International Association of Silver Art Collectors Silver Rounds & Ingots3522 - International Association of Silver Art Collectors Silver Rounds & Ingots
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Each is approximately one troy ounce. The group contains 13 silver rounds and 11 silver ingots. In addition, there are three bronze ingots and five br
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to R***h for (375.00 + 76.88BP) = 451.88
 
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International Federation of Medalists: Four Medals, Fidem Congress (2007, Colorado Springs)3523 - International Federation of Medalists: Four Medals, Fidem Congress (2007, Colorado Springs)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The International Federation of Medalists is famous for their intricate and complicated design medals. This lot contains two of the official oval copp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m*****a for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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International Federation of Medalists: Eight Medals3524 - International Federation of Medalists: Eight Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes the large 4 inch Stockholm medal, two bronze Stockholm medals, tow copper Portuguese medals, a silver and bronze from Florence, and one other
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to M**********2 for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Medal Collectors of America Group3525 - Medal Collectors of America Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes 2012 large silver and bronze (2 1/2 inches each), two each of the 2015 silver and bronze, and two of the 2013 medals in silver and bronze. Ei
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to c******o for (550.00 + 115.50BP) = 665.50
 
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Medallic Art Company Silver Calendar Medals3526 - Medallic Art Company Silver Calendar Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This collection has seven medals, 1998 through 2004 in original presentation boxes. These medals contain between nine and 11 ounces of silver each. (D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (1,300.00 + 312.00BP) = 1,612.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Dionysus3527 - Society of Medalists: Dionysus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Paul Manship. Obv.: Dionysus; Rev.: Satyrs treading grapes. Large silver, Gem BU, no box of papers. State: City: Date: 1930
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Hunter and dog3528 - Society of Medalists: Hunter and dog
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Laura Gardin Fraser; Obv.: hunter and dog; Rev. Ruffed grouse. First Issue. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. Light toning at
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Charles A. Lindbergh3529 - Society of Medalists: Charles A. Lindbergh
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Frederick MacMonnies. Obv.: Charles A. Lindbergh; Rev.: Lone Eagle allegory. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to M********y for (450.00 + 94.50BP) = 544.50
 
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Society of Medalists: Indian prayer for rain3530 - Society of Medalists: Indian prayer for rain
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Hermon A. MacNeil. Obv.: Indian prayer for rain; Rev.: Hopi snake dance. Large Silver, Gem BU, no box or papers. State: City: Da
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*******s for (550.00 + 115.50BP) = 665.50
 
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Society of Medalists: Aphrodite3531 - Society of Medalists: Aphrodite
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: John Flanagan. Obv.: Aphrodite; Rev.: Torch race. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City: Date: 1932 F
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Whatsoever a man3532 - Society of Medalists: Whatsoever a man
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Lee Lawne. Obv.: Whatsoever a man; Rev.: That shall he also reap. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (450.00 + 108.00BP) = 558.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Gloria3533 - Society of Medalists: Gloria
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Carl Paul Jennewein. Obv.: Gloria; Rev.: Fama. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. Small toned area on reverse at 2:00. State
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Pegasus and men3534 - Society of Medalists: Pegasus and men
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Gaetano Cecere. Obv.: Pegasus and men; Rev.: No easy way to the. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City: D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (325.00 + 68.25BP) = 393.25
 
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Society of Medalists: America-turkey3535 - Society of Medalists: America-turkey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Albert Laessle. Obv.: America-turkey; Rev.: Abundance-corn. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City: Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Boy Fishing3536 - Society of Medalists: Boy Fishing
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Herbert Adams. Obv.: Boy fishing; Rev.: Little fish a priize. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City: Date
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Creation3537 - Society of Medalists: Creation
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Anthony de Francisci. Obv.: Creation; Rev.: Swirling universe. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City: Da
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to M********y for (475.00 + 99.75BP) = 574.75
 
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Society of Medalists: Great Lakes3538 - Society of Medalists: Great Lakes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Lorado Taft. Obv.: Great lakes; Rev.: Five maidens. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City: Date: 1935
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Ploughman and Crosses3539 - Society of Medalists: Ploughman and Crosses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Albert Stewart. Obv.: Ploughman and crosses; Rev.: Peace. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City: Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (550.00 + 132.00BP) = 682.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Youth Putting the Shot3540 - Society of Medalists: Youth Putting the Shot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: R. Tait McKenzie. Obv.: Youth putting the shot; Rev.:Four runners. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. Includes a second differ
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 96.00BP) = 496.00
 
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Society of Medalists: In Peace Fathers Die3541 - Society of Medalists: In Peace Fathers Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Chester Beach. Obv.: In Peace Fathers Die; Rev.: In war sons die. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with paper. State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (450.00 + 108.00BP) = 558.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Lovers3542 - Society of Medalists: Lovers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Robert I. Aitken. Obv.: Lovers; Rev.: All mankind loves a. Large silver, Gem BU, no box, original paper of issue included. State: Cit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (425.00 + 102.00BP) = 527.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Dance of Life3543 - Society of Medalists: Dance of Life
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: A. Stirling Calder. Obv.: Dance of Life; Rev.: With pleasure and pain. Large silver, Gem BU, no box, original paper of issue included. Sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Conserve Wildlife3544 - Society of Medalists: Conserve Wildlife
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Gertrude K. Lathrop. Obv.: Conserve Wildlife; Rev.: Antelope. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: City: Da
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Ceres' Blessing3545 - Society of Medalists: Ceres' Blessing
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: John Gregory. Obv.: Cere's blessing; Rev.: Scarcity shall shun you. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Da...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Peace In the New World3546 - Society of Medalists: Peace In the New World
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Edward McCartan. Obv.: Peace in the new world; Rev.: War in the old world. Large silver, Gem BU, no box, original paper of issue included. S
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Aesop's fable of hawk3547 - Society of Medalists: Aesop's fable of hawk
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Edmond Amateis. Obv.: Aesop's fable of hawk; Rev.: Dog and reflection. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Two Men Building3548 - Society of Medalists: Two Men Building
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Walker Hancock. Obv.: Two men building; Rev.: Overcoming adversity. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Arctic-polar bear3549 - Society of Medalists: Arctic-polar bear
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Edwin Springweiler Obv.: Arctic-polar bear; Rev.: Antarctic-penguins. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Woman and child3550 - Society of Medalists: Woman and child
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Joseph E. Renier. Obv.: Woman and child; Rev.: Prometheus. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: City: Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 96.00BP) = 496.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Man with Airplane3551 - Society of Medalists: Man with Airplane
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Brenda Putnam. Obv.: Man with airplane; rev.: Bird in flight. Large silver, CH BU, no box or papers. Slight edge nick on reverse at 1:00.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to M********y for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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Society of Medalists: Thou Sluggard3552 - Society of Medalists: Thou Sluggard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Janet Decoux. Obv.: Thou Sluggard; rev.: Go to the ant. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: African elephant3553 - Society of Medalists: African elephant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Anna Hyatt Huntington. Obv.: African elephant; Rev.: Water hole. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: City:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (700.00 + 168.00BP) = 868.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Freedom of Speech3554 - Society of Medalists: Freedom of Speech
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Carl L. Schmitz. Obv.: Freedom of speech; Rev.: Freedom from want. Two piece lot, includes large and small silver issues, Gem BU in origina
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*******s for (650.00 + 136.50BP) = 786.50
 
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Society of Medalists: Inspiration3555 - Society of Medalists: Inspiration
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Richard Recchia. Obv.: Inspiration; Rev.: Aspiration. Two pieces, includes both the large and silver issues, both Gem BU in original box wi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (750.00 + 180.00BP) = 930.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Riggers3556 - Society of Medalists: Riggers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Mahonri Young. Obv.: Riggers; Rev.: Riveters. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with paper. State: City: Date: 1944 FHWA
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (475.00 + 114.00BP) = 589.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Flag Raising on Iwo Jima3557 - Society of Medalists: Flag Raising on Iwo Jima
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Rene P. Chambellan. Obv.: Flag raising on Iwo Jima; rev.:For conquer we must. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with papers. State:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (400.00 + 84.00BP) = 484.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Wounded Soldier3558 - Society of Medalists: Wounded Soldier
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Berthold Nebel. Obv.: Wounded soldier; Rev.: Atomic bomb explosion. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with papers. State: City:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to M********y for (700.00 + 147.00BP) = 847.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Privacy Makes Innocent3559 - Society of Medalists: Privacy Makes Innocent
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Sidney Waugh. Obv.: Privacy makes innocent; Rev.: Nameless worthy. Large silver,Gem BU in original box with papers. State: City:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: World Peace3560 - Society of Medalists: World Peace
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Joseph Kiselewski. Obv.: World peace; Rev.: Dove and olive branch. Large silver, gem BU, original paper of issue included, no box. State:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Eternal vigilance3561 - Society of Medalists: Eternal vigilance
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Bruce Moore. Obv.: Eternal vigilance; Rev.: Destruction. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with papers. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Wise Virgins3562 - Society of Medalists: Wise Virgins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Henry Kreis. Obv.: Wise virgins; rev. : Foolish virgins. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with papers. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: John the Baptist3563 - Society of Medalists: John the Baptist
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Michael Lantz. Obv.: John the Baptist; Rev.: Salome. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with papers. State: City: Date: 194
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Pursuit of Happiness3564 - Society of Medalists: Pursuit of Happiness
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Thomas Lo Medico. Obv.: Pursuit of happiness; Rev.: Good will toward men. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with papers. State:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Genesis3565 - Society of Medalists: Genesis
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Adolph A. Weinman. Obv.: Genesis; Rev.: Web of destiny. Large silver, Gem BU in original box with papers. State: City: Date: 1
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Harmony3566 - Society of Medalists: Harmony
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Leo Friedlander. Obv.: Harmony; Rev.: Creates tranquility. Large silver, Gem BU, in original box with papers. State: City: Date
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Man must sow3567 - Society of Medalists: Man must sow
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Donal Hord. Obv.: Man must sow; Rev.: To reap. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or papers. State: City: Date: 1950 FHWAC#: 429
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Peace is life3568 - Society of Medalists: Peace is life
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Cecil Howard. Obv.: Peace is life; Rev. : War is death. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City: Dat
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to M********y for (750.00 + 157.50BP) = 907.50
 
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Society of Medalists: God the Creator3569 - Society of Medalists: God the Creator
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Albert A. Wein. Obv.: God the creator; Rev.: Creating heaven and... Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: Cit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (550.00 + 132.00BP) = 682.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Madonna and Child3570 - Society of Medalists: Madonna and Child
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Wheeler Williams. Obv.: Madonna and child; Rev.: Lamb. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (425.00 + 102.00BP) = 527.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Eagle3571 - Society of Medalists: Eagle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Karl Gruppe. Obv.: Eagle; Rev.: Boy Scouts. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1952 FHWAC#: 42970
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (425.00 + 102.00BP) = 527.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Pony Express3572 - Society of Medalists: Pony Express
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: James Earl Fraser. Obv.: Pony express; Rev.: New frontiers. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1952 F
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*****r for (475.00 + 99.75BP) = 574.75
 
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Society of Medalists: Brotherhood3573 - Society of Medalists: Brotherhood
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Peter Dalton. Obv.: Brotherhood; rev.: Swords into.... Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (475.00 + 114.00BP) = 589.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Fish3574 - Society of Medalists: Fish
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Gifford MacGregor. Obv.: Fish; Rev.: Dry fly lure. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original paper, no box. State: City: Date: 1
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Art Goddess3575 - Society of Medalists: Art Goddess
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Abram Beiskie. Obv.: Art goddess; Rev.: Sculptor's tools. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 195...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (600.00 + 144.00BP) = 744.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Socrates3576 - Society of Medalists: Socrates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Ivan Mestrovic. Obv.: Socrates; Rev.: Plato. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City: Date: 1954
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Hans Christian3577 - Society of Medalists: Hans Christian
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Georg Lober. Obv.: Hans Christian; Rev.: 150th anniversary. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original paper but no box. State: City:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Races of Man3578 - Society of Medalists: Races of Man
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Malvina Hoffman. Obv.: Races of Man; rev.: No man is an island. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1955
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (475.00 + 114.00BP) = 589.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Adam and Eve3579 - Society of Medalists: Adam and Eve
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: John Angel. Obv.: Adam and Eve; Rev.: Annunciation of Virgin. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1956
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (450.00 + 108.00BP) = 558.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Walt Whitman3580 - Society of Medalists: Walt Whitman
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Paul Fjelde. Obv.: Walt Whitman; Rev.: Leaves of Grass. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper,. State: City: Date: 1956 FHWA
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Creator of Universe3581 - Society of Medalists: Creator of Universe
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Donald De Lue. Obv.: Creator of universe; Rev.: Creator of man. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1957
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (800.00 + 168.00BP) = 968.00
 
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Society of Medalists: St. Francis of Assisi3582 - Society of Medalists: St. Francis of Assisi
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Pietro Montana. Obv.: St. Francis of Assisi; Rev.: St. Francis and leper. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: D
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 96.00BP) = 496.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Clown with horn3583 - Society of Medalists: Clown with horn
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Jean de Marco. Obv.: Clown with horn; Rev.: Music and drama. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1958
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Year's at the spring3584 - Society of Medalists: Year's at the spring
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Charles Rudy. Obv.: Year's at the spring; Rev.: Day's at the morn. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 96.00BP) = 496.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Apache Fire Dancer3585 - Society of Medalists: Apache Fire Dancer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Allan Rouser. Obv.: Apache fire dancer; Rev.: Buffalo hunt. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (900.00 + 189.00BP) = 1,089.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Puma3586 - Society of Medalists: Puma
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Katherine Weems. Obv.: Puma; Rev.: Wild fowl. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1959 FHWAC#: 43104
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (450.00 + 108.00BP) = 558.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Three Wisemen3587 - Society of Medalists: Three Wisemen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Adlai S. Hardin. Obv.: three wisemen; rev.: Nativity. Large silver, gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Romulus and Remus3588 - Society of Medalists: Romulus and Remus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Leo Lentelli. Obv.: Romulus and Remus; rev.: Constantine the Great. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 96.00BP) = 496.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Pilgrims landing3589 - Society of Medalists: Pilgrims landing
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Adolph Block. Obv.: Pilgrims landing; rev.: Holy cause of liberty. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (425.00 + 102.00BP) = 527.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Goliath3590 - Society of Medalists: Goliath
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Nat Chote. Obv.: Goliath; Rev.: David. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1961 FHWAC#: 43108
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Dancers3591 - Society of Medalists: Dancers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Oronzio Maldarelli. Obv.: Dancers; Rev.: Bathers. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1962 FHWAC#: 4
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: This our heritage3592 - Society of Medalists: This our heritage
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Carl Mose. Obv.: This our heritage; Rev.: This our land. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1962 FHWA
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Glory of God3593 - Society of Medalists: Glory of God
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Joseph A. Coletti. Obv.: Glory of God. Rev.: Great frigate bird. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 196
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to M********y for (650.00 + 136.50BP) = 786.50
 
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Society of Medalists: To the stars3594 - Society of Medalists: To the stars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Karen Worth Obv.: To the stars; Rev.: Spirit of the space age. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date: 1963
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (475.00 + 114.00BP) = 589.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Honor to Socrates3595 - Society of Medalists: Honor to Socrates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Robert A. Weinman. Obv.: Honor to Socrates; Rev.: Light of knowledge. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: C
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Society of Medalists: Underwater Swimmer3596 - Society of Medalists: Underwater Swimmer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Frank Eliscu. Obv.: Underwater swimmer; Rev.: Seascape. Large silver, Gem BU, includes original box and paper. State: City: Date
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (650.00 + 136.50BP) = 786.50
 
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Society of Medalists: 40th Anniversary3597 - Society of Medalists: 40th Anniversary
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Julian Hoke Harris. Obv.: 40th Anniversary; Rev.: Athenian owl. Special Issue #2, struck in silver, 77 x 77 mm, includes original box and pa
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*******n for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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Society of Medalists: Alphabets of the World3598 - Society of Medalists: Alphabets of the World
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptor: Edward R. Grove. Obv.: Alphabets of the world; Rev.: English alphabet. Large silver, Gem BU, no box or paper. State: City: Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*******s for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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