ANS New York City 1926 Medal. Copper letterpress cut. Start Price USD 25.00 Current Price USD 260.07 Time Left - Bid Count 7 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, November 15, 2008 End Time Thursday, November 20, 2008 Location Central Wisconsin See more about 'ANS New York City 1926 Medal. Copper letterpress cut.' Description ANS New York City 300th Anniversary 1926 Medal. Obverse and reverse letterpress half-tone (screened dot image) copper acid-etched plate, tacked in the corners onto a type-high block of wood. Ink residue on wood, paper applied to back to increase height slighly when used in a press. These were probably used for illustrations in the American Journal of Numismatics when the medal originally was offered for sale, and re-used for the 1957 Centennial History edition. Very nice for a desk paperweight. A very nice letterpress cut. For size reference there is part of a 6" ruler in the scan, and each block is just over 2-7/8 square, with a height of 15/16 inch. Paper residue on back to make a stronger impression when on press. Condition as found. This item was disposed of officially by the ANS in a house-cleaning during the mid-1980s. Email questions. Winner to pay $5.00 First Class Mail P&H in the US, a bit more elsewhere. Insurance if requested, extra. Shipment discout of $2.50 for each additional lot of the letterpress printing cuts won. Other items up for sale this week. Paypal okay, personal checks prefered. Place a Bid!