Sale 1082 — The William Fekete Collection

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 21-22 October, 2014

Category — Sanitary Fairs and Civil War Patriotics

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
565
 
Sale 1082, Lot 565, Sanitary Fairs and Civil War PatrioticsThe Flag of Our Union 1863, Civil War Token. Title on obverse with Union Flag surround by 13 stars, reverse with slogan "If anybody tries to tear it down, shoot him on the spot", with "Dix" in middle, Very Fine and fascinating Civil War token, this slogan is attributed to John Adams Dix, Secretary of the Treasury in the months before Lincoln's inauguration and a Union general during the War

E. 75-100
90