Undated (1857) State of New York Medal Awarded for the Successful Rescue of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane. By Tiffany & Co. Bronze. Extremely Fine, Residue, Edge Nicks.
60 mm. Obv: Arms enclosed by wreath, signed TIFFANY & CO. at 6 o'clock. Rev: Arctic ice cliff holds fur-clad William Morton and Eskimo Hans Hendrik, pointing toward open water and the ship Kane tasked them to seek out.
From the Dick Johnson Collection.

Estimate: $50