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Thomas L. Elder, Miscellaneous World War I Issues - 1917

See also Parts I and III for additional Elder issues and Part III for Elder biographical sketch. All Elder issues were limited and these medals extremely so.

Obverse: In eight lines, first and last curved, others straight, One Result of / Prussian Kultur: / 150 Americans / Murdered / on the High Seas! / Down with These / Intellectual / Brutes!; beaded border.
Reverse: Same as obverse of No. 866.

HK-877 - Copper. Size 24.
HK-877a - Brass.
HK-877b - Nickel.
HK-877c - Lead.
HK-877d - Brownish-red Fiber.
HK-878 - White Metal.
HK-879 - Aluminum.


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Obverse: In nine lines, first and last curved, others straight, "A Little Group / of Willful Men / Have Rendered / the Government / of the / United States / Helpless and / Contemptible" / (March 1917) / President Wilson; beaded border.
Reverse: In 13 lines, first five and last curved, others straight, Voted Against the War Declaration / Senators La Follette, / Norris, Lane / Stone, Vardaman. / Congressmen / Browne, Cary, Cooper, Esch, / Frear, Nelson, Stafford, / Davidson, Voigt / All of Wisconsin / Kitchin / and 40 Others. / April 6, 1917; beaded border.

HK-880 - Silver. Size 24.
HK-881 - Copper.
HK-882 - Brass.
HK-883 - Nickel.
HK-884 - White Metal.
HK-885 - Aluminum.
HK-886 - Brownish Red Fiber.


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Obverse: In eight lines, first, second and last curved, others straight, Stand by the / United States / Flag / No Room Here for / "Hyphens" / or / "Kaiserists" 1917; beaded border.
Reverse: Sale as obverse of No. 866.

HK-887 - Silver. Size 24.
HK-888 - Brass.
HK-889 - White Metal.
HK-890 - Aluminum.
HK-891 - Brownish Red Fiber.
HK-891a - Copper.
HK-891b - Nickel.
HK-891c - Lead.


Image provided by John Dean