Lot of (4) Gilt or Gold-Clad Award Medals from The Panama Canal Zone.，Included are: 33.5 mm irregularly round medal with gymnastic equipment on the obverse and with the reverse engraved GYMNASTIC / CONTEST / Y.M.C.A. CHRISTOBAL / CANAL ZONE APRIL 24, 1903 / FIRST PRIZE WON BY / WILLIAM J. BARTLETT, stamped at the bottom DIEGES & CLUST / 23 JOHN ST. N.Y. and GOLD FILLED, About Uncirculated; 34.5 mm irregularly round medal with a view of the Panama Canal flowing through the jungle and into the sea on the obverse and the reverse depicting a bowling pin and two balls, inscribed HIGH INDIVIDUAL / SCORE / RAGTIME / DUCK PIN TOURNAMENT / SEPT. OCT. 1914 / Y.M.C.A. / GATUN C.Z. / E.T. GILBERT with ROB. STOLL / N.Y. and + stamps at the bottom, Extremely Fine; and (2) 34 mm gold-clad Y.M.C.A. medals with the Canal Zone crest on the obverse, the first inscribed Y.M.C.A. CRISTOBAL CANAL ZONE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA on the front, with the reverse engraved SINGLE FOLKS / DUCK PIN / TOURNAMENT / NOVEMBER - 1913 / MISS. CECIL CARPENTER / MR. A. M. GIBSON - 494. ROB. STOLL / N.Y. and + counterstamps at the bottom, Very Fine, and the second with the same crest on the obverse, but with GATUN replacing CRISTOBAL in the legend, and the reverse -- except for the same two counterstamps as the previous piece -- is blank, Extremely Fine.From the Richard Stuart Collection.
