20K GOLD MEDAL, TIFFANY
LIFE SAVING BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, INCd 29TH MARCH, 1849; the reverse inscribed Presented to E.C. Wilson, Captain of the Steamship...October 3, 1923, 2"diam., 41.4 dwt, in original leather case
Along with a 1923 newspaper clipping of the rescue of the survivors of the shipwreck of the Governor Parr of which Wilson was the Captain
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Realized: $1,800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 5 : 20K GOLD MEDAL, TIFFANY
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