$308
45th Massachusetts Infantry Veteran's Medal, c. late 19th century, an upper banner marked "1862/BOSTON CADETS/REGT./MASSACHUSETTS," a small blue enameled flag marked "45," an off white and red ribbon, and a hanging medal in the form of the 18th army corps insignia marked "18" on the obverse, and the reverse marked "B/JAMES A. THOMPSON/MASS./45," overall ht. 4 3/8 in. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $150-250 In very good overall condition. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-18
