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Harry S. Truman: 80th Birthday Gold Medallion....
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Harry S. Truman: 80th Birthday Gold Medallion. 1.5" medallion stamped 14K presented to President Harry S. Truman on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The obverse features a bust of Truman facing left, inscribed "Happy Birthday Mr. President Harry S. Truman", with two imbedded diamonds flanking the portrait. The reverse depicts the Truman Library and reads "Inaugurated April 12 1945/ 80th Birthday/ May 8 1964" with hallmark of the maker. The medal is executed in a lovely matte finish with polished letters. The reverse has a raised bezel, an integral part of the medal. Raised loop at the top with gold chain for suspension. A stunning piece in superb condition. Provenance: Doyle's Jewelry Sale, February 25, 2014, lot 559, Estate of Margaret Truman Daniel.Auction Info
2014 May 24 Americana & Political Signature Auction - Dallas #6114 (go to Auction Home page)
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May, 2014
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