Stack's Bowers Galleries

November 2021 Baltimore Auction  –  21 - 24 November 2021

Stack's Bowers Galleries, November 2021 Baltimore Auction

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Part 1: Su, 21.11.2021, from 9:00 PM CET
Part 2: Mo, 22.11.2021, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 4: Tu, 23.11.2021, from 12:00 AM CET
Part 3: Tu, 23.11.2021, from 1:00 AM CET
Part 5: Tu, 23.11.2021, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 6: We, 24.11.2021, from 1:00 AM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Undated (ca. 1881) Pynchon House medal by J.A. Bolen. Musante JAB-39. Brass. Uncirculated Details—Spot Removed (PCGS).

25.3 mm. 132.4 grains. Light golden brass on the obverse with soft golden brown accents. The reverse is a bit more colorful with traces of soft blue and violet along with a bit more golden brown. A tiny area of light tooling is noted beneath the word JOHN on the reverse and there is a trace of light spotting as often seen on brass pieces. Sharp and prooflike. One of 45 reported to have been struck by Bolen. Board Position: B 2/5

From the E Pluribus Unum Collection.

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Price realized 140 USD
Starting price 1 USD
Estimate 500 USD
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