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FRICK, John  ( ) jeweler, engraver, New York City.
           Advertised as medalmaker as early as 1897 and continued
           in business until at least 1920.

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1898 New York Institution for the Deaf and Dumb Best Drill
           Officer Badge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
           Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 58:445

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n.d. New York Society for First Aid to the Injured Medal.
1900 Geographical Society of Philadelphia Elisha Kent
           Kane Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Storer 1852

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

E3  {1902-30} Forrer 7:328.
M14 {1931} Storer (medical) 1852, p 271 (Storer misread artist's last name as FRINK).
R10 {1990} Bazelon and McGuinn, p 48.
"There has been no scholar better qualified to create 'the American Forrer' than Dick Johnson."
-Cornelius C. Vermule III, Curator Emeritus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Torrington, CT ✹ 860-482-1103
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