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Sale 58
Manuscript, Collectibles and Aerospace Auction
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Lot 126 |
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Medal. Italy, Papal States. 1867 Cross of Mentana. Issued on 14 November 1867 by Pope Pius IX to commemorate the Battle of Mentana on 3 November 1867 and to award forces consisting of 3,000 Pontifical troops and a Corps of 2,000 French who defeated Garibaldi's attempt to take Rome. Cupro-nickel version, 49mm x 42mm, for non-commissioned officers and men. Vernon-42. Very Fine on an old watered ribbon, now faded with age. Very Scarce.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Unsold |
Lot 127 |
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Medal. Italy. Kingdom. Order of the Crown. Established 1860, obsolete 1946. Neck Badge of a Commander in gold and multi-color enamels, vintage WW I-WW II. 55mm x 51mm, not including cravat loop. Werlich-738/739; Vernon-165. On original wide neck cravat, 48mm. One very tiny enamel flake at the uppermost part of the reverse top cross arm, otherwise Extremely Fine and most attractive.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Unsold |
Lot 128 |
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Medal. USA. Civil War. State of Ohio. Campaign Medal awarded by Ohio to Civil War veterans. Bronze, 37mm. Obv: allegorical Ohio places laurel wreath on infantryman; Reverse: Inscription within wreath; engraved naming to: TIMY (Timothy) MURPHY, Co G 17th Regt. Inft." Planchet only without claw suspension and ribbon. Very Fine and quite scarce.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Unsold |
Lot 129 |
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Medal. USA. WW II. United Daughters of the Confederacy. UDC Cross of Service for World War Two. Vernon-511. Bronze on original ribbon and brooch. Numbered on reverse "7416" and with "Medallic Art Co. New York" maker mark. Nearly Extremely Fine and very scarce.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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Lot 130 |
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World War II Aerial Camera. Air Force- Army Aerial camera. Lens comes from Bausch and Lomb Optical Company, Rochester, New York. Manufactured by The Folmer Graflex Corporation, Rochester, New York. Measures 9" wide, 7 1/2" tall, 11" deep. Takes 7" film rolls.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Lot 131 |
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Medal. USA. WW I. War Service Shipbuilding Badge. Bronze, 57mm x 41mm. Eagle and shield over steaming Liberty Ship in a medallion, anchor behind. Pinback suspension. Impressed numbering on reverse "168748." Very Fine and scarce.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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