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Trio of British World War I medals, $1,320

Potter & Potter tests new waters with successful Historic Memorabilia sale

Trio of British World War I medals, $1,320

Trio of British World War I medals, $1,320

CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions held its first Historic Memorabilia & Americana sale on November 17. It contained nearly 700 lots and posted a total of $340,000.

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British hunger strike silver medal awarded to a suffragette, estimated at $10,000-$15,000

Suffrage movement recalled through memorabilia at Potter & Potter, Nov. 17

British hunger strike silver medal awarded to a suffragette, estimated at $10,000-$15,000

British hunger strike silver medal given to a suffragette, estimated at $10,000-$15,000

CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions will hold a nearly 700-lot Historical Memorabilia & Americana Sale on Thursday, November 17, starting at 10 am Central time. It will feature relics of the suffrage movement, Civil Rights ephemera and Civil War memorabilia, as well as materials relating to Abraham Lincoln and other American presidents. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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