1893 Chicago World's Fair Commemorative Medal Centennial Do not submerge in water

Do not submerge in water or use any harsh chemical to clean it as it could damage the enamel

Measurements: 1 1/2" x 1 "

This spectacular piece was made by the Finberg Manufacturing Company

This commemorative medal was presented to Fair attendees as part of the United States Treasury Department's Mint Exhibit

Primarily made in England and Bohemia and utilized from the late 18th century to the early 20th century

1893 Chicago World's Fair Commemorative Medal Centennial Do not submerge in waterWe could talk about the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 and how it celebrated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the New World, but instead let's talk about murder! In 1885, a gentleman by the name of Herman Webster Mudgett moved to Chicago under the alias Dr. Henry H. Holmes and took up work in a pharmacy. A masterful swindler and charismatic con artist, Holmes quickly found the money to purchase the lot next door to the