World's Fair Auction

Closing Tuesday January 27th, 2026

Auction # 48 Closing Tuesday - January 27th, 2026 at 10:00 PM Eastern Time
Catalog Lot 9

Auction Local Time: Jan 27, 2026 13:52:11 EST ( 1:52:11 PM )
(Bids and Time Left are not updated automatically, you MUST REFRESH the page each time)

1893 World's Columbian Exposition
Flag of Castile - Bright Brass, 24mm
Here's a spectacular example of a hard-to-find medal. Sharply struck with highly reflective mirror-like surfaces. The obverse features a wide-eyed, clean shaven bust of Columbus with fairly long hair. reading COLUMBUS 1492-1892. The reverse has a crisply struck landing scene of Columbus kneeling on one knee holding the flag of Castile, Spain claiming the new land. Two crew members left and two caravels right. Both sides are encircled by large denticles. Listed as Eglit 213, Starlust ST-eg-213, Unlisted in HK or SC$. An R-5 which we grade a dynamic PF-66. Certainly a top pop. Provenance - Steve Starlust Collection.

Current Bid: $ 220


Estimate: $ 165 - $ 265

Lot 9: Minimum Acceptable Bid: $ 230
Your 'Actual Bid: $' is entered at the exact amount you bid
Your Up To Bid will be competitively bid
Lot # 9 Actual Bid: $    Up To Bid: $

To Place Bid, Enter Bidder ID & Password
Bidder ID: Password:
Go To Previous Lot # 8
Go To Next Lot # 10
Show Catalog Description
for Lot Number:
send Email to contact@worldsfairauction.com
Version 10.10
All contents including photographs and descriptions are Copyright © 4th Dimension Collectibles and
can not be used without the written permission of 4th Dimension Collectibles.

Auction Software for this site Copyright © 1997 - 2025, Real Time Auction Market, Inc.
All Rights Reserved