BRIDGES, Bryan  (1895-1994) hand engraver, Brookfield, Illinois.
            Born 15 August 1895.
            Specialized in relief engraving by hand.
            Died 13 January 1994, Longview, Texas.

            M  E  D  A  L     S  E  R  I  E  S

Gloucester Fishing Schooner Series:
(designed by Harry Lawrence Gage; obv engraved by
Brian Bridges, rev engraved by Carva (John Olivia);
struck by Medallic Art Co; issued in rigid plastic holder):

1973 Esperanto Medal. . . . . . MAco 1972-169-001, Heath MA10713

1973 Henry Ford Medal . . . . MAco 1972-169-002, Heath MA10715

1973 Columbia Medal . . . . . . MAco 1972-169-003, Heath MA10716

1973 Gertrude L. Thebaud Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1972-169-004, Heath MA107-17

1973 Bluenose Medal . . . . . . MAco 1972-169-005, Heath MA107-14
            Complete Set of Five Medals:
            Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . CAL 28:477, CAL 29:745, CAL 30:503;
                        J&J 3:604, J&J 10:1840, J&J 21:350, J&J 27:919
            Illustrated: P21 The Art Medalist 1:2 (April 1975) p  10

Civil War Medallic History Series:
(designed by Frederick Ray, engraved by Bridges;
12 medals struck by Osborne Coinage) . . . . . . (Norton 37)
1972 Civil War Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

            C  O  L  E  C  T  I  O  N  S

C10 {1972} Norton (37), p 23.

            N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

P21 {1975} Glouester Fishing Schooner Series [letter]. The Art Medalist 1:2 (April                         1975) p 10.
S38 {1977} Heath MA107-13 through MA107-17.