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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 3209573, member: 13307"]Hey [USER=19250]@Paddy54[/USER] - an update on that first medal - I think the Washington Medal is catalogued as Douglas 11 (EDIT - found the web link <a href="http://ghlovett2.blogspot.com/p/centennial-of-washingtons-inauguration.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://ghlovett2.blogspot.com/p/centennial-of-washingtons-inauguration.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>.) It was engraved by George Hampden Lovett. Susan H Douglas wrote a book called "George Washington Medals of 1889" that I'm going to see if my public library can order for me tomorrow. (I believe it may be in the ANA library, but I'm no longer a member so no access.)</p><p><br /></p><p>There is an example <a href="https://www.nyhistory.org/exhibit/centennial-george-washington-inauguration-medal" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.nyhistory.org/exhibit/centennial-george-washington-inauguration-medal" rel="nofollow">here</a> at the New York Historical Society (no value attached to it.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 3209573, member: 13307"]Hey [USER=19250]@Paddy54[/USER] - an update on that first medal - I think the Washington Medal is catalogued as Douglas 11 (EDIT - found the web link [URL='http://ghlovett2.blogspot.com/p/centennial-of-washingtons-inauguration.html']here[/URL].) It was engraved by George Hampden Lovett. Susan H Douglas wrote a book called "George Washington Medals of 1889" that I'm going to see if my public library can order for me tomorrow. (I believe it may be in the ANA library, but I'm no longer a member so no access.) There is an example [URL='https://www.nyhistory.org/exhibit/centennial-george-washington-inauguration-medal']here[/URL] at the New York Historical Society (no value attached to it.)[/QUOTE]
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