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19 New York Numismatic Club, 100th Anniversary Medal, 1908-
2008.
Single medal, #17, with small walnut stand, and the menu
from the anniversary dinner, held at Keene’s Chop House where the
original organizational meeting was held a century before! One of
the great New York City clubs. .....................................
Est. $170-250
20 Robert E. Lee: Hall of Fame of Great Americans, plaster casts.
Obverse and reverse casts produced by the Medallic Art Co. for the
Hall of Fame of Great Americans at New York University. Each cast
is 14 inches in diameter. With the exception of some chipping, the
casts are Very Fine. Excellent display item .....................
Est. $250-500
England
21 Ashby & Young Stock Brokers Pass, White Metal Ticket or
Medal.
England, ca.1830’s, Ashby & Young Stock Brokers -No.3-
Bartholomew Lane Bank (Bull with human face at top), VF condition
white metal ticket used as an advertisement for the brokers busi-
ness. .............................................................................
Est. $100-200
Delaware
22 Celebrating their 100th Anniversary, Hercules Powder Co.,
Stock Proof.
Delaware, ND (ca.1910’s), SBNC. Proof stock certifi-
cate of vignette, title and text without border. Vignette of Hercules
with large club. Printed on off white toned paper. Laflin & Rand
Powder Company collaborated with rival DuPont in 1882 and
formed Hercules Powder. In 1902 DuPont purchased Laflin & Rand,
operating it as a subsidiary. In 1912, a successful Federal antitrust
suit against DuPont for its prior “Powder Trust” activities forced the
company to dissolve Laflin & Rand and divest a portion of its explo-
sives business into two newly created companies, the Hercules and
Atlas Powder Companies. Rare explosives and gunpowder certifi-
cate. ..............................................................................
Est. $250-500
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United States
23 Irving Berlin Sheet Music for Theme Song of the National
Defense Savings Program.
United States, ca.1940’s, Sheet Music
for “Any Bonds Today?”, Theme song of the National Defense
Savings Program, Words and Music by Irving Berlin, Cover of music
has Uncle Sam smiling standing on a star, Music is copyrighted by
Henry Morgenthau Jr., Secretary of the Treasury evidently donated
by Berlin to the U.S. to raise money, VF-XF condition. .
Est. $100-20
Ephemera - Patriotic
24 Buy Liberty Bonds - “They Build More – Submarines, Patriotic
Poster With WW I Submarine Photograph (ca.1917).
ND
(ca.1917-1918), 14 x 7 inch poster printed on thin card in
red and black on white background, Photograph of 2 submarines on
left in harbor scene. Printed by Underwood & Underwood. XF con-
dition. ............................................................................
Est. $100-20
25 World War One: It’s a Long, Long Way to Tipperary.
England,
ND (Ca. 1915-1920), Handkerchief, 18x20 with flags, soldiers, and
the musical score. XF condition, WW I related item. .....
Est. $200-30
Ephemera - Presidential
26 White House: The official Christmas Card of President and
Mrs. Bush in 1992.
Created by Kamil Kubik (1930-2011) Czech born
artist very popular in America. In a red presidential folio with
embossed seal, 13x17. Inscribed to John E. Herzog with great
respect, Kamil Kubik in pencil. Herzog is the founder of the Museum
of American Finance, which pleased Kubik greatly. With copies of a
photo of the president and the artist, with their wives, inscribed, and
a letter about the 1992 election. ...................................
Est. $100-20
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