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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TheNickelGuy, post: 8202673, member: 20201&quot;]<b>1907 Jamestown Exposition</b> - Gilt So Called Dollar</p><p>Hibler &amp; Kappen So-Called Dollar HK-347</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1437676[/ATTACH]</p><p>&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]1437677[/ATTACH]</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Jamestown Tercentennial Expo Official Medal, 1907, struck in the U.S. Mint Exhibit on the grounds of the Expo, Pocahontas pictured on the obverse. Bronze, 34mm</p><p>I like the circulated cameo look this one has.</p><p><br /></p><p>Three million visitors attended the Jamestown Exposition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the May 13, 1607 landing by the first permanent English settlers in America. Staged in Norfolk by an alliance of Hampton Roads cities, the 340-acre fair featured the rendezvous of more than 50 warships from around the world, including 16 battleships of President Theodore Roosevelt&#039;s newly modernized fleet.</p><p>President Roosevelt was present for Opening day and on June 10 for Georgia Day.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1907 Jamestown Exposition Postcard</b></p><p><b>Captain John Smith and Theodore Roosevelt</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1437686[/ATTACH]&nbsp; </p><p><b>1907 Jamestown Exposition Encased Cent</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1437682[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>1907 Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition Norfolk Day Ticket</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Norfolk Day was held on October 26th 1907.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1437678[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>You don&#039;t see many admissions Jamestown Exposition admission tickets come up available. This was the pick of the litter of a lot of 10 I bought.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is a ticket that would have come off a roll measuring about 2-3/4 inches long and a bit over 1-1/2 inches wide.</p><p>The Jamestown Exposition was one of the many world&#039;s fairs and expositions that were popular in the United States in the early part of the 20th century. Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown in the Virginia Colony, it was held from April 26 to December 1, 1907, at Sewell&#039;s Point on Hampton Roads, in Norfolk, Virginia. It celebrated the first permanent English settlement in the present United States.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1437679[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Everyone should know the story of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1437680[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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