Houston-Money-Show-Auction-Jan-19-20,-2024

LOT 431 (1852) Campaign Medal for Franklin Pierce, Dewitt FP-1852-4, Brass NGC graded MS64 Brown . Glossy olive brown and chocolate. Pierced at the top, as always. Attractive but there is some rub on the devices and faint hairlines in the fields. The attribution and Ford provenance are noted on the NGC label. Certificate #2604211-007

LOT 430 (1848-52) C. N. Holden & Co. Chicago IL Miller ILL-16 NGC graded MS62 . Variety with a plain edge. Frosty bright silvery gray with some haze in the fields. Sharply struck and void of notable defects. The attribution and Brand provenance are noted on the NGC label. Certificate #2683877 010

Ex John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Stack’s Bowers lot 1066 in an unrecorded auction circa 2014 -The Provenance Collection (Ford collection envelope and lot ticket included)

Ex Virgil Brand Collection-The Provenance Collection

LOT 432 1904 Commemorative Medal from the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition EF45 . A shield-shaped medal in brass or brassy bronze. A thick piece with a diameter of 72 millimeters in all directions. No marks, just light friction on the highpoints.

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