Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

United States of America, International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, a bronze medal by H. Mitchell, seated figure holding wreath, rev. AWARDED BY UNITED STATES CENTENNIAL COMMISSION, engraved (For Services), 76mm (Julian p.283, AM10; BDM VIII, 67; cf. DNW 66, 1607). Stain in centre of obverse, otherwise about extremely fine; in black fitted case of issue, named in gilt (Dr H.A.W. Lindehn) [case broken] (£30-40)

H.A.W. Lindehn received this medal for his exhibition-related publication, Illustrated Hand-Bok till Philadelphia och dess Omgifningar, Sarskildt for dem som Besoka Verlusutstallpingen 1876