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June 19, 2013

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Lot No. Symbol
Catalog No.

Lot Description

Est.

Opening Bid 5/22/13

   
 

EXPOSITION MATERIAL

 

 

319 -
"The

"The World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893" medal,

silver dollar sized, depicts Columbus on front. On reverse, at T showing the casino & Music Hall and an Imitation Battleship and at btm the Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Building. Designed in sturdy aluminum, a very nice token

$20

$4

320 -
1894

1894 California Midwinter Expo medal,

bronze, front depicts "EUREKA", a sitting female Roman warrior w/spear, a dog, a miner, (3) ships in the bay & mountains in the background. Reverse reads "THE LAND OF SUNSHINE FRUIT AND FLOWERS/1894" around the rim and "SOUVENIR/CALIFORNIA/MIDWINTER/EXPOSITION/SAN FRANCISCO". Condition shiny & about XF-55

$35

$6

321 *
1901

1901 Pan-Am Exposition Show Labels (5),

each depicting one of the show's exhibit buildings: Agriculture, Ethnology, Hawaiian Islands, Propylaea & U.S. Government. Two labels are damaged: Hawaiian Isl. w/LL ccr & Propylaea w/cr & piece missing at T. All mint OG in red, green or purple

$40

$6

322 -
1905

1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition medal,

no. HK-328, XF-55, the so-called "Dollar" medal, made of silver plated bronze, extremely slight wear; an extraordinary piece, depicting Lewis & Clark on the front & the U.S. Govt. building on reverse. The Expo was held in Portland, OR

$75

$14

323 **
1935

1935 California Pacific International Exposition Stamps, Sheet/25,

VF NH, all diff stamps w/various scenes from the Expo or the San Diego area, such as a lion, world's largest outdoor organ, U.S. Navy ships, Agua Caliente & many more. The sheet advertises the Expo official seal in LL mgn cnr, title at btm center & printer & photographer info in LR mgn. Beautiful color & design

$40

$6

324 **
1939

1939 New York World's Exposition Pane/54 different labels,

VF NH, multi-colored, each label depicting diff buildings, statues or exhibits. Pristine pane, about 15" x 14". Great ephemera item from this popular exposition

$50

$8

325 **
1937

1937 Greater Texas & Pan-American Exposition Stamps, Bklt Pane/3,

VF-XF NH, bright color & exceptionally beautiful. A must for any Texas ephemera collection

$30

$4