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ANNIVERSARY/ 1809 – 1909 view of White House below.

This is a unique and fractured rendition of Lincoln’s famous “With

Malice Toward None” quotation. Our only auction record of this is

from our 78th sale in 2008 where an Unc. example brought $78.00.

764.

LINCOLN CENTENNIAL TOKEN, 1909.

C: 770C; King 337.

32.4mm. Bronze. XF/AU. Obv: Bust right of Lincoln, his name and

vital dates around. Rx: CABIN/ IN WHICH/ ABRAHAM LINCOLN/

WAS BORN above view of cabin. Below: FEBRUARY 12/ 1809. (B)

765.

LINCOLN CENTENNIAL – 43RD GAR NATIONAL

ENCAMPMENT. 1909

. C: 17-340C King 321; C: 167-340C.

44mm. Bronze. (Jos. Davison Sons.) Unc. Minor spots. Obv:

1809 WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE WITH CHARITY FOR

ALL 1909 around bearded bust left. Rx: Open wreath closed by a

displayed eagle with draped flags at bottom around. THE 100TH/

ANNIVERSARY/ OF THE BIRTH/ OF/ ABRAHAM LINCOLN/ THE

43RD NATIONAL/ ENCAMPMENT OF THE/ GRAND ARMY OF

THE/ REPUBLIC/ AVG. 9, 1909.

This was the drop on the official Representative’s badge for this

encampment. It does not, however, show any sign of a suspension

attachment ever having been affixed to it. (E)

766.

LINCOLN CENTENNIAL MEDAL, 1909.

King 322. 42mm. Bronze.

Bela Pratt, Sc. AU. Obv: Bust right of Lincoln. Rx: CENTENNIAL

OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN MCMIX around. Rx: Spread eagle above

GOVERNMENT, OF THE PEOPLE. BY THE PEOPLE. FOR THE

PEOPLE/ SHALL NOT PERISH/ FROM THE EARTH. Fasces

below. (B

767.

BOSTON SUNDAY AMERICAN, 1909

. C: 11-850(Bz); King

344. 31.8mm. Bronze. Unc, Obv: ABRAHAM LINCOLN BORN

FEB. 12TH, 1809 around bearded bust right. Rx: LINCOLN

CENTENNIAL MEDAL. 6 line WITH MALICE quotation at center/

PRESENTED/ BY THE/ BOSTON/ SUNDAY AMERICAN. (C)

768.

NYC REPUBLICAN CLUB LINCOLN PLAQUE, 1910

. C: 14/410

var.; King 443 var. 142 x 128mm. Oval. Foundry Cast Bronze.

Extremely Fine. Nude bust of Lincoln in very high relief facing right.

Insc. around the border at bottom: THE REPUBLICAN CLUB OF

THE CITY OF NEW YORK FEBRUARY 12TH, 1910. Integral

hanger on the reverse. Incused at bottom: TRESAL/ BRONZING

PLATING CO./ NEW YORK.

This varies from King and Cunningham in two respects. (1) It is

larger being 142 x 128mm. (2) the obverse legend ends in February

12th, 1910 vs. February 12, 1910. In addition, King does not list a

casting in bronze, only copper plated iron. (E)

769.

(PHILADELPHIA) PUBLIC LEDGERAWARD MEDAL, 1909

. King

493; C: 19-500S. . 34mm. Silver. XF/AU. Looped at top, as made.

(J. E. Caldwell & Co.) Obv: A beaded border surrounds a circle

inscribed: WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE, WITH CHARITY FOR

ALL. FEB. 12 1809 1909 around a naked bust of Lincoln right. Rx:

AWARDED BY/ THE/ open newspaper titled, PUBLIC LEDGER/

TO/ LOUISE M. GRADY/ FOR MERIT IN ESSAY/ ON ABRAHAM

LINCOLN/ 1909. (some light scratches through the awardee’s

name.) (E)

770.

CAST IRON BUST OF LINCOLN BY WALTHAM FOUNDRY,

ND.

C: 24-1900 var. 120 x 45mm. Cast Iron Unsigned. AU. Obv:

Bearded bust of Lincoln facing right. Rx: Raised inscription:

WALTHAM FOUNDRY CO. WALTHAM MASS. This is a reduced

size plaque of that described by Cunningham (218 x 182mm) (E-F)

771.

NEW YORK TIMES ESSAY AWARD MEDAL, 1909.

King 494;

C:19-320S. 34mm. Silver. (Tiffany & Co.) XF. Looped at top as

made. Obv: A beaded border surrounds a circle inscribed: WITH

MALICE TOWARD NONE, WITH CHARITY FOR ALL. FEB. 12

1809 1909 around a naked bust of Lincoln right. Rx: AWARDED

BY/ THE NEWYORK TIMES/ TO/ JOSEPHINEMIRTEL (engraved)

/ FOR MERIT IN ESSAY ON/ ABRAHAM LINCOLJN, 1909. (E)

772.

ILLINOIS WATCH CO., ND.

C: 28-500Bz; King 564. 31mm.

Bronze. Bela Pratt, Sc. Looped at top as made. AU. Minor spot.

(W&H) Obv: Bust of Lincoln right, name and dates around. Rx:

ILLINOIS WATCH/ COMPANY/ SPRINFIELD/ MAKERS OF THE/

A. LINCOLN. WATCH. Fasces below. (B)

773.

UNLISTED CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAMINER ESSAY

CONTEST AWARD MEDAL, 1920.

Unlisted by both King &

Cunningham. 31.8mm + Loop & Hanger. Sterling Silver. Unsigned.

(Wm. Schridde Chicago.) XF. Obv: Bearded bust of Lincoln facing

Lot 68 (reduced)

Lot 770 (reduced)

Lot 773 (reduced)