Lot 896:
USA. White metal medal, 1892.
For the World Exposition in Chicago 1892. Obv. Columbus standing left on ship with tiller in left hand and holding hand of female figure with sea in background and radiant star above. Rev. Central cartouche inscribed ESPOSIZIONE UNIVERSALE / CHICAGO 1893 / IN MEMORIA DELL' ILLUSTRE / NAVIGATORE / CRISTOFORO COLOMBO; above, eagle; below, buildings. Eglit 37. 87.6 g. 64.5 mm. Opus: N. Feistrup, F. Schmaelfeld, V. Christesen. Slight edge bumps. Good VF.
For the World Exposition in Chicago 1892. Obv. Columbus standing left on ship with tiller in left hand and holding hand of female figure with sea in background and radiant star above. Rev. Central cartouche inscribed ESPOSIZIONE UNIVERSALE / CHICAGO 1893 / IN MEMORIA DELL' ILLUSTRE / NAVIGATORE / CRISTOFORO COLOMBO; above, eagle; below, buildings. Eglit 37. 87.6 g. 64.5 mm. Opus: N. Feistrup, F. Schmaelfeld, V. Christesen. Slight edge bumps. Good VF.