Emancipation medal

[Deerhunterr82]

An older gentleman I know has one of these in his shop for sale, He dont know anything about it and I have never seen anything like this before. Any info would help. Thanks

 

[UCVRelics]

What is the backmark, looks like a Schwabb & Co.

An older gentleman I know has one of these in his shop for sale, He dont know anything about it and I have never seen anything like this before. Any info would help. Thanks

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[Deerhunterr82]

What is the backmark, looks like a Schwabb & Co.

It is schwabb & Co. Have you ever seen anything like this before?

 

[major bill]

This is an interesting medal. Who would have worn this kind of thing?

 

[Deerhunterr82]

This is an interesting medal. Who would have worn this kind of thing?

I dont know, I have looked online everywhere and cant find anything like it