December 10, 2019 Edged Weapon, Armor & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2019
Three gold medals presented by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to long term employees. Medals were initially presented to 160 employees who had 25 or more years service with the company. The obverse of each medal displays a likeness of Governor Winchester and reads "Winchester Repeating Rifle Company, O.F. Winchester Founder". The reverses reading: (A) "Presented To / Catherine Donahue / In / Recognition of / Twenty Five / Years / Continuous Service / 1902-1927". (B) "Presented To / Edward Weishelt / In / Recognition of / Twenty Eight / Years / Continuous Service / 1885-1913", with Thirty, Thirty Five and Forty year bars. (C) "Presented To / Nellie E. Kelly / In / Recognition of / Forty / Years Continuous / Service / 1875-1915", with Thirty, Thirty Five and Forty years bars. The medals are 14K gold and total 75 pennyweight. CONDITION: Excellent. DG