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Lot 738

Two Medals for Merit– "Ahawath Chesed" Congregation – United States, 1881-1886

Two medals awarded for merit in religious studies. "Ahawath Chesed" Congregation, [New-York?], 1881-1886.
1. Round pendant. Obverse: the legend "Religious School Merit, 1881, Cong. Ahawath Chesed". Reverse: blank. 34 mm. Suspension loop.
2. Pendant shaped as a shield. Obverse: "Religious School Merit, 1886, Congregation Ahawath Chesed". Reverse: blank. Approx.40X40 mm. Suspension loop.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.