United States of America, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association (Founded 1795), 15th Exhibition, 1884, a silver medal by F.N. Mitchell, seated female figure of Hope, BE JUST AND FEAR NOT on scroll, rev. legend in wreath, 51mm (BDM IV, 95-6; cf. Garrett IV, lot 2097). Good very fine, toned (£50-70)

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