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ca. 1892; 1 of only 600 given since 1874 awarded to John E. Johnson on March 27 1892 for valor during the rescue of the crew of Spanish Steamship San Albano at Hog Island, VA with original case, pin bar and eagle clasp;
Electronically tested to be over 14K gold; reported to be struck from 99.9% gold but is unmarked; ribbon appears original; see U.S. Coast Guard website for additional history on the rescue
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| Estimate | $3,000 - $3,500 |
| Starting Bid | $1,500 |
