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Lot 176. USA, AE Medal 1868 on U. Grant
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Bidding closed
(Sunday, September 15th, 20:28:00 CEST)
Current time: Saturday, November 23rd, 17:52:16 CET
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CHF 140.00 (3 bids)
Approx. EUR 150.39 / USD 156.67 / GBP 125.05
Bid history
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CHF 140.00
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Bidder 1 *
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2013-09-14, 22:59:56
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CHF 140.00
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Bidder 2 *
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2013-09-15, 20:19:59
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CHF 120.00
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Bidder 1 *
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2013-09-04, 09:43:24
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* User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on.
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High bidder: |
Bidder 1
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eAuction #18, Lot 176. Estimate: CHF 150.00
USA. AE Medal 1868 (60 mm, 131 g). By Swiss engraver Hugues Bovy. Commemorating General Ulysses Grant.
Rev. I INTEND TO FIGHT IT OUT ON THIS LINE IF IT TAKES ALL SUMMER around PATIENT OF TOIL / SERENE ADMIDST ALARMS / INFLEXIBLE IN FATH / INVINCIBLE IN ARMS.
Rare. Extremely fine.
The Quotation on the reverse is taken from a famous telegram sent by Grant to President Lincoln in 1864, during the advance towards Richmond.
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