Description: 102595 | UNITED STATES. "Pegasus and Men" bronze Medal. Issued 1933. Society of Medalists series (73mm, 291.16 g, 12h). By G. Cecere. Nude figures (two male and one female) stretching toward the sky; in background to left, Pegasus rearing right // THERE IS NO EASY WAY FROM THE / EARTH TO THE STARS, twin peaks; small tree at their base; starry sky above. Edge: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS EIGHTH ISSUE MEDALLIC ART CO. NY. Alexander SOM-8.1; Marqusee 107. Mint State. Deep brown surfaces, with intense relief. Mintage: 1,287 (reported). This moving issue was created in the middle of the Great Depression and, in Cecere's own words, symbolizes "the age-old inner urge of a large portion of humanity—its never-ceasing struggle to free from the bondage of the sordid and material, its aspiration toward a higher place of existence." He dedicated his medal to "those who are fighting adversities while maintaining a vision of a higher goal." Terms and Conditions: We offer complimentary domestic shipping and handling (with tracking) via USPS. Orders will ship within three business days of payment receipt. We offer a full no-questions-asked return privilege for all items purchased online; items must be returned within 14 days of receipt and fully insured in transit. Sorry, but we no longer offer international shipping on eBay, though we do certainly consider international purchases through our website (which is easy to determine based upon our user name). FOR ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT US OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO READ OUR FULL TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE AGREEING TO BUY THIS ITEM.
Price: 195 USD
Location: Pleasanton, California
End Time: 2024-08-11T20:17:04.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Medallic Art Company
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Composition: Bronze
Type: Medal
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States