CANADIAN EXHIBITION FAIR CARNIVAL MEDALS, Volume One Canadian Historical Medal Series Start Price USD 175.00 Current Price USD 175.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, November 17, 2008 End Time Thursday, November 27, 2008 Location North York, Ontario See more about 'CANADIAN EXHIBITION FAIR CARNIVAL MEDALS, Volume One' Description FROM THE CHARLTON PRESS   CANADIAN EXHIBITION FAIR CARNIVAL MEDALS, Volume One By: W.K. Cross ISBN 088968-126-0     Volume One of the Canadian Historical Medal Series was released October 1st, 2001. Canadian Exhibition Fair Carnival Medals is a 560 page, 8 ½” x 11”, hard case book published in a limited edition of 250 copies.   Volume One consists of eleven chapters listing medals under:  (1) Foreign Exhibition Medals Relating to Canada;  (2) Dominion of Canada Exhibition Medals; (3) Prince Edward Island Provincial Medals;  (4) Nova Scotia Provincial Medals;  (5) New Brunswick Provincial Medals;  (6) Lower Canada / Quebec) Provincial Medals;  (7) Upper Canada / Ontario) Provincial Medals;  (8) Manitoba Provincial Medals;  (9) Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan Provincial Medals;  (10) Alberta Provincial Medals;  (11) British Columbia Provincial Medals.  Each chapter begins with its own index of medals.   The listings: Each medal, souvenir or badge may have the following information: The Title, Medal Number, Obverse Description, Reverse Description, Suspension, Case of Issue (when known), Engraver/Maker; Reference Numbers, Composition, Weight, Diameter, Thickness, Die Axis, and last but not least the Price in two grades (Very Fine and Extremely Fine).   In most cases, the description of the obverse and reverse of the medal is accompanied by an illustration of the medal. Varieties are detailed, where known, and often are accompanied by illustrations.   From the Agricultural Society of Lower Canada to the Dominion Exhibition of Canada, which was held in various Canadian cities, to the Toronto Industrial Exhibition, later the Canadian National Exhibition, to the British Columbia Agricultural Association, Volume One Canadian Exhibition Fair Carnival Medals opens the doors to the awards and souvenirs issued in Canada between 1785 and 1980. Emphasis is placed on the 19th-century medals, with a cross-section of those of the 20th century, giving the collector an insight into the history of Canada as seen through historical medals. The gold, silver, and bronze medals of various exhibitions are illustrated and priced.   Canadian Exhibition Fair Carnival Medals, Volume One:   Single Copy US$175.00   Volumes One and Two combined US$300.00   Shipping:   US$20.00 (Per single book)   Total Payment: US$195.00   If this auction is won by a Canadian resident and shipped within Canada  GST  must be added to the total amount.   We accept Paypal; Personal Cheques; Bank Drafts, Money Orders, Visa or MasterCard Payments. If you wish to call or Fax your card numbers our North American 800 Numbers are:Voice 800-442-6042, Fax 800-442-1542 Local and International Numbers: Voice (416)488-1418, Fax (416)488-4656 Our mailing address: Charlton Press P.O. Box 820, Station Willowdale B, North York, ON M2K 2R1, Canada To view my other auctions click here Powered by eBay Turbo Lister Place a Bid!