Lot # 92 - 1976 National Inventors Hall of Fame Bicentennial Medallion Set

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 03-Nov-2025 8:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 10-Nov-2025 8:33:00 PM
Current bid:

$59.00

Highest bidder:

Josh Haller

Auction has ended

Description :

National Inventors Hall of Fame Bicentennial Medallion – Edison & Lincoln, .999 Fine Silver

  • Dimensions: 2.5" diameter

  • Weight: 48.1 g

  • Material: .999 Fine Silver

  • Maker: Medallic Art Co., Danbury, Connecticut

  • Design: Features dual portraits of Thomas Edison and Abraham Lincoln with Lincoln’s famous quotation: “The Patent System Added the Fuel of Interest to the Fire of Genius.” Reverse reads National Inventors Day and America’s Bicentennial 1776–1976.

  • Style Notes: Antique patina finish with sharply defined relief and edge inscription. Struck to commemorate America’s spirit of invention during the Bicentennial celebration.


National Inventors Hall of Fame Bicentennial Medallion – Edison & Lincoln, Bronze Finish

  • Dimensions: 2.5" diameter

  • Weight: 44.4 g

  • Material: Bronze with gold-tone finish

  • Maker: Medallic Art Co., Danbury, Connecticut

  • Design: Matching design featuring Edison and Lincoln with the same quotation and commemorative Bicentennial reverse.

  • Style Notes: Brilliant golden luster with high-relief detail. A companion piece to the fine silver medallion, both struck in limited edition to mark the U.S. Bicentennial.


Presentation:
Set includes both medallions in their original blue velvet-lined presentation boxes, complete with display stand and official pamphlet issued in cooperation with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and National Council of Patent Law Associations.


Auction History

Highest bidder is Josh Haller

Date Bid User
10-Nov-2025 8:30:48 PM $59.00 Josh Haller
10-Nov-2025 8:30:48 PM $58.00 Peanut16
10-Nov-2025 8:27:10 PM $57.00 Josh Haller
10-Nov-2025 8:27:10 PM $56.00 Peanut16
10-Nov-2025 8:26:55 PM $53.00 Josh Haller
10-Nov-2025 8:26:55 PM $52.00 Peanut16
09-Nov-2025 11:04:09 AM $41.00 Josh Haller
09-Nov-2025 11:04:09 AM $40.00 DragonsHoard
09-Nov-2025 11:03:31 AM $36.00 Josh Haller
09-Nov-2025 11:03:31 AM $35.00 DragonsHoard
07-Nov-2025 1:56:07 PM $31.00 Josh Haller
07-Nov-2025 1:55:53 PM $26.00 DragonsHoard
07-Nov-2025 1:55:53 PM $25.00 Josh Haller
05-Nov-2025 10:04:37 PM $14.00 DragonsHoard
03-Nov-2025 1:46:05 PM $5.00 howard26

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