Auction # 44 Closing Tuesday - February 6th, 2024 at 10:00 PM EST Catalog Lot 24
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1893 World's Columbian Exposition Badge with Aluminum Medal, Eglit # 361C. Obverse: Raised image of Buffalo Bill holding a rifle while sitting on his horse. Around the edge is "Wild West at World's Fair Col. W. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill)" with "1893" at the bottom. Reverse: Aerial view of the Columbian Fair Grounds with "The Worlds Columbian Exposition" above and "Chicago, U.S.A. 1893" below. The top bar is a white medal with an American shield in the center and "Souvenir" written across the bar. Rare. Size:1 1/2" wide by 2 1/4" high. Condition: Excellent with a little rough edge on the rear of the medal.