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CLASSIC SLOGAN ANTI-SLAVERY 1834 BRITISH MEDAL PRODUCED FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET.
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Auction 192 - Part I > Item 128
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$460.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction 192 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 1052 in auction 192
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Item Description
1.75" (43mm) white metal with both sides showing a kneeling slave with his wrists chained to his ankles. Struck by "Davis Birm." Both sides include slogan "Am I Not A Man And A Brother." On side with smaller image, rim reads "British & Foreign Anti Slavery Society." On the opposite side below the man's image is "A Voice From Great Britain To America 1834." This side has 7 hairline shallow indents about 3/16" long or less on the field. Overall VF with high luster and a rare medal aimed at the American slavery trade.
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