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United States of America, Colombian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, a gilt-bronze award medal by C.E. Barber [after A. St Gaudens], standing figure of Christopher Columbus, rev. legend on tablet, named (Romariz & Filho), 77mm (Baxter 87; Eglit 90; BDM I, 122). Extremely fine and rare as a gilt medal, attractive (£90-120)