Lot of 4 Tennessee Centennial souvenirs: 1ST ITEM: Souvenir badge with view of Commerce Building; 2ND ITEM: Souvenir coin of Tennessee Centennial from the US Mint Philadelphia. 3RD ITEM: Ladder badge of Tennessee Centennial Exposition, eagle pin; 4TH ITEM: Round souvenir ladder badge of Tennessee Centennial Exposition. Condition: 1ST ITEM: missing pin an is slightly […]

Lot of 2 Tennessee Centennial 1897 Exposition award medals: 1ST ITEM: Medal awarded to Nashville Pottery Company; 2ND ITEM: Exposition medal, not engraved with recipient. Condition: Both items very good condition, some oxidation.

Lot of 5 Tennessee Centennial Exhibition commemorative charms and badges. 1ST ITEM: 5 pointed metal charm with picture of the Commerce Building; 2ND ITEM: Metal souvenir ladder badge for Agriculture and Commerce, featuring eagle with outstretched wings; 3RD ITEM: Metal heart-shaped souvenir ladder badge of the Women's Building; 4TH ITEM: Metal 5 pointed souvenir ladder […]

Lot of 2 Tennessee Centennial souvenirs: 1ST ITEM: Medal for Tennessee centennial with medallion of Israel Putnam, red ribbon mounting printed Nashville. Tenn. Oct 9-16, 1897" in gilt. Israel Putnam pendent memorializes the Defense of Detroit during the French and Indian War. 2ND ITEM: Medal of Tennessee Centennial Exposition with view of the Commerce Building […]

Lot of 8 souvenir items from the Tennessee Centennial Celebration of 1897 in Nashville, TN. 1ST ITEM: Porcelain trivet with transfer image of the Rialto, gilt edges, 6 7/8" dia; 2ND THRU 3RD ITEMS: Two (2) Mugs of red and clear glass etched "Mary Alice Snow 1897" and "Sallie, Nashville 1897", 4" H & 3 […]

Tennessee Centennial Exposition souvenir medal marked May 1-Oct. 8 1897 Nashville Tennessee to one side and depicting the Auditorium and Commerce Buildings; Children's and Negro Buildings; the Memphis and Parthenon Buildings on the other, attached to leather case. 3" dia. Condition: Very good condition.

1ST ITEM: Medal marked Bailey & Sons, Philadelphia for the Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Shelby County, Tennessee, reverse side with the inscription "Industry Produces Wealth". 2ND ITEM: White medal Award medal from the 1891 Jackson Fair, Jackson, Tennessee. Front features grouping of animals including horses, Reverse reads: Premium Medal 189 with shield reading "XVI […]

Rare Victorian Scottish writing or stationery box with contents, green leather with gilt lettering on exterior. Monogrammed "J.H. St. E". Upper shelf for blotting paper and lower drawer with travelling inkwell, compartments containing pens and sealing wax, wafers, matches, nibs and postage stamps. 1-1/2" x 5-1/2" x 3-1/8". Made by W & S Milne, Edinburgh, […]

Lot of 2 Tennessee Decorative Arts Books. 1ST ITEM: "Tennessee Silversmiths", by Benjamin Hubbard Caldwell, Jr., copyright 1988, The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts. 2ND ITEM: "The Art and Mystery of Tennessee Furniture and Its Makers through 1850" by Derita Coleman Williams and Nathan Harsh, copyright 1988, Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Both […]

1ST ITEM: Book Published 1897, Tennessee Centennial, with poems by Annie Somers Gilchrist. Includes photos of prominent women in Tennessee. Cloth cover with gilt lettering, stains to front. 2ND ITEM: Tennessee Centennial Exposition souvenir medal, depicting the Giant See Saw ("Cars carry 25 people and go 200 feet high"). Marked May 1-Oct. 8 1897 Nashville […]