World Historical Medals
Lot 817 SESSION 5 (4.30PM TUESDAY 25TH NOVEMBER) World Historical Medals
Estimate $150
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USA, BALLOON MEDAL 1859, Great Air Ship City of New York, white metal, 34mm, built by Thaddeus Lowe, intended to cross the Atlantic, obv. balloon in flight, rev. statistics of diameter, lifting power, etc. Good very fine.
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