Wonderful 1890s "Reward of Genius" Medal from John Wedderburn & Co. Patent Attorney (Washington DC)
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This is a wonderful circa 1890s "Reward of Genius" medal made by C. G. Braxmar of New York. It was presented by an unscrupulous Washington, D.C. patent attorney, John Wedderburn & Company. A medallion with a scalloped border hangs from a ribbon bar reading REWARD OF GENIUS.
VINTAGE:Circa 1890's.
SIZE:Approximately 2" in height and 1-5/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated sterling silver.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal T-style pin with C catch.
MARKINGS:C. G. BRAXMAR 10 MAIDEN LANE NEW YORK STERLING.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a medal collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX12 LAFEX1/12 SAFEX04/20
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The medal shows only small spots of light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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