Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2013 Baltimore Auction - Sess. B 8 November 2013
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MIXED LOTS. Latin American Exonumia.
Comprised of approximately 80 tokens and medals from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. Base metals and silver from the Independence Era up to the 1960's, 20-70 mm. Highlights include a 40 mm silver medal of 1910 with a scene of the then current president of Argentina, Saenz Pena lecturing twenty years earlier at the first International Conference of American States meeting in Washington, and presenting his notorious "Is America for Humanity" question. A 37 X 43 oval silver medal honoring the founder of the first Bolivian railroad, (8) Haitian miniature military decorations, and 1936 Cabo Blanco Venezuela Leprosarium 1 and 2 Bolivar tokens. Retail value of about $1,800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.GOOD-UNCIRCULATED.
Estimate: $700
MIXED LOTS. Latin American Exonumia.
Comprised of approximately 80 tokens and medals from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. Base metals and silver from the Independence Era up to the 1960's, 20-70 mm. Highlights include a 40 mm silver medal of 1910 with a scene of the then current president of Argentina, Saenz Pena lecturing twenty years earlier at the first International Conference of American States meeting in Washington, and presenting his notorious "Is America for Humanity" question. A 37 X 43 oval silver medal honoring the founder of the first Bolivian railroad, (8) Haitian miniature military decorations, and 1936 Cabo Blanco Venezuela Leprosarium 1 and 2 Bolivar tokens. Retail value of about $1,800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.GOOD-UNCIRCULATED.
Estimate: $700