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ECCLESTON, Daniel  (fl 1805-1816) British medal publisher.
          Numismatists call the George Washington Medal listed
          below after this publisher. It is a high-relief amoral bust
          of First Pesident.

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1805 Eccleston Washington Medal (dies cut by Thomas Webb,
          published by Eccleston, both British). . . . . . . . . . .Baker 85
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . .  J&J 8:626, J&J 10:2021, J&J 18:501,
                    J&J 19:1015, J&J 20:224; J&J 25:427; PCA 42:733,
                    PCA 43:286, PCA 49:273, PCA 51:122, PCA 52:147,
                    PCA 54:185, PCA 55:75, PCA 62:135, PCA 63:256,
                    PCA 66:162, PCA 68:156, PCA 81:163
          Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] . 1936.24.2
          Illustrated: N33 {1998} Bowers, Am Numismatics, p. . 188
          Illustrated: N36 {2002} Bowers, More Adventures, p . .105
          Illustrated: M57 {2007} Jaeger-Bowers, 100 Greatest . #24

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1805 Washington (George) Eccleston Medal (electrolytic cast of
          both sides joined together) . . . . . . . .  Baker 85[cast variety]
          Sale pricelist: PCA 6:2 (19 October 2011)  AU . . . . . . $175
1805 Washington (George) Eccleston Medal (shell of obv only) .
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  J&J 10:1021

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

E3   {1902-30} Forrer 2:6.
S48  {1985} Rulau and Fuld (Baker) 85, p 71-72.
N33  {1998}  Bowers.  American Numismatics Before The Civil War 1760-1860, p 188.
CH82{1998} Doty p 310-311.
N36  {2002} Bowers, More Adventures, p 165-169.
M57 {2007} Jaeger (Katherine) and Bowers (Q. David)  100 Greatest American Medals and Tokens. 
          1805 Eccleston Washington Medal listed as #24, p 35.
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