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Miscellaneous Tokens and Medals
cartouche below is numbered “00021” on the silver and “00040”
on the bronze. The medal is accompanied by its original box
of issue and pamphlet. Struck in a limited edition of 2 in 10k
gold; 32 in sterling silver and 105 in bronze. The issue price of
the silver medal was $150.00. The medals here are each housed
in its original box of issue with pamphlet. (G)
474.
REBUILD / REPLENISH - FIDEM CONGRESS MEDAL,
Lot 473 (reduced)
2007.
92 x 98mm. Bronze. Sarah Peters, Sc. Unc. David
Alexander has described the medal as follows: “This medal is
free-standing on its edge; laid flat it becomes a jigsaw-puzzle
piece interlocking with additional medals to form a round-
cornered rectangle or serpentine form on any length desired.
The obverse is a hard-hat construction worker (“Rebuild”)
driving a nail with outsized hammer, his waist inscribed XXX
FIDEM CONGRESS, Colorado Springs, 2007.
The reverse is a woman holding a woven basket of seedlings
ready for planting, “Replenish.” (F)
475.
BROOKGREEN GARDENS 75TH ANNIVERSARY
MEDAL, 2007,
Brookgreen Gardens Series #35. 79.3 x 55mm.
Bronze, Leonda Froehlich Finke, Sc. (MACO). Uncirculated.
The obverse shows an aquatic plant with anniversary inscription.
Reverse is a tribute to a tired sculptor, his sculpture work shown
above. An anniversary tribute to both the foliage and sculpture
found throughout the Gardens. Unusual shape! (G)
Lot 474 (reduced)
Lot 475 (reduced)