DAY 1: Americana, DAY 2: Historical and Medical Antiques, Medallions, and Books
Wed, May 6, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 369
Sixteen Sterling Silver Historical Medallions and Pinbacks
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
Group of 16 sterling silver historical medallions and pinbacks. Crystal Palace Exhibition 1853 silver round (1.265 ozt), Isaac Pitman (Inventor of Phonography) pin w/ ribbon (0.43 ozt), Relieve the Distressed medal (0.36 ozt), The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Award (0.64 ozt), Brooklyn Palace Metropolitan Championship 5 Mile (0.815 ozt), Public Service silver round (0.44 ozt), Albert Schweitz 'Reverence for Life' silver round (0.865 ozt), Lenox Hill Hospital (New York) pin (0.45 ozt), Sunday World Swimming medal (0.32 ozt), English humanitarian medal with ribbon (1.34 ozt), Iceland (skating) Rink 1924 with ribbon (0.5 ozt), The Twenty-Four Karat Club of the City of New York 40th Anniversary Waldorf Astoria 1942 year (0.6 ozt), English St. Bartholomew's Hospital athletic club silver round (0.935 ozt), The Doctor's Challenge Medal w/ ribbon 1919-20 year (0.555 ozt), 1922 United for Protection silver badge-form medal (0.615 ozt), and English dart league medal Runner Up 1952 (0.265 ozt).
Total Weight: 10.55 ozt.
Condition
Shipping/Pickup
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