SESQUI 1926 COLLECTION OF 46 PIECES INCL. "JURY", WANAMAKER MEDAL, A.A.U. & MANY RARITIES.
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Winning Bid:
$367.10 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #226 - Part 1
Value Code:
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Item Description
Sizes from about .5" up to a 3-5/8" ribbon badge (last row) picturing department store magnate John Wanamaker with expo name on hanger, text on hanger back "Store Family/I Was There", and a quote of his about " honor" on the medal's reverse. Of the 46 pieces, all but one or two include expo name or date. In the top row is a shoe horn, brass disc, Liberty Bell die-cut with easel stand, two with loops and two watch fobs. In row 2 are two Liberty Bell key blanks. Most other items are pins except for three studs and one medal. Row 4 #1 is a locket like a book w/glossy expo photos on brass pages and second item is a single cuff link. The first 40 items depict the Liberty Bell. Of special note is R2 #5 brass pin "Jury 1926" and R2 #6 a brass employee badge serial "1444". R5 #3 button is rare with minor age and R5 #6 button includes Baltimore reference. A lifetime collection with many rarities and vast majority Exc. to Mint. See next three lots of related Sesqui Police badges,
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