Auction Ended: Tuesday - October 22nd, 2019 at 10:00 PM EDT Catalog Lot 14
Auction Local Time: July 14, 2025 18:36:41 EDT
1878 Paris Exposition Universelle Graphite Medal for "The Dixon Crucible Co. Jersey City, N.J. U.S.A." with "Paris 1878 Exposition" at the bottom. The reverse has "American Graphite for Dixon's Pencils" written on it. This medal comes with 2 paper tags from the "University of Chicago" that had this in their collection as item "2049", the number is on the tags and on a sticker that is glued to the medal. Size: Medal is 2 1/2" diameter by 5/16" thick. Condition: Very Fine, there is one 1/2" chip in the rim.