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Exonumia Auction - Maine Antique Digest

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Miscellaneous Tokens and MedalsLot 510Damascus depicting him being struck by a vision of Christ (Acts9.3.) (G)Lot 509skyscrapers to either side. At bottom right, is a reclining malefigure holding a book and at bottom left, a smoking factorybuilding. At center, surrounded by the names of the five boroughsis an empty circular space for the engraving of the name of theawardee.The medal’s art deco style captures the spirit of the City and itsextraordinary high relief gives it a spectacular visual presentation.(G)510. SILVER VATICAN ANNUAL MEDAL, 1973. DeLuca #398.60mm. 800 Fine Silver. Lello Scorzelli, Sc. Uncirculated. Housedin is original red leather presentation case with a gold imprint ofthe Papal seal on top. Obverse with PAULUS VI P.M. ANNO XIsurrounding a half-figure of the pope, to left wearing zucchetto,mozzetta and rochet and carrying his pastoral cross. The reverseis a memorial of the conversion of Paul of Tarsus on the way toLot 511511. AUDUBON DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL, 1973.Murtha 489. 44.75mm with integral loop at top, as made. (MACO).Bronze. Paul Manship, Sc. Obverse with NATIONAL AUDUBONSOCIETY around a high relief bust of Audubon at center. Reverse:FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO CONSERVATIONand a rectangular cartouche engraved, BARBARA WARD/NOVEMBER 1973.153H

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