France. 1878 Exposition medal vignette. Steel. 5 x 3 inches. Imprint of Franklin Bank Note Company.
Engravings of the obverse and reverse of a medal for the Exposition Universelle International, held in Paris in 1878. Satiny light pewter gray with nice lustre. Fine hairlines as typical, with shallow dents near the edges but an unusually clean plate. The original paper wrapper is included, with a direct proof impression.
Engraved Identification Number: SPECIAL V 48728 (No. 40 crossed out).
This interesting and worthwhile item, it is one of kind, item that may never be available again.
Metal:
Steel
Measurement:
5 x 3 inches
Type:
Award Medal Vignettes
Item from:
American Bank Note Co.
