1889 Washington Inaugural Centennial, Committee of the Celebration Badge. By Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Philip Martiny. Musante GW-1136, Douglas-54. Silver. Choice About Uncirculated. 35 mm (medal only), 79 mm total length. 36.29 grams. Looped for suspension from a bar and golden-yellow ribbon. The functional bar pin is signed TIFFANY & CO on the reverse. Antique silver surfaces display rich originality and rose and teal highlights in the protected areas of the design. Medals of this type were presented to Inaugural Centennial celebration officials and members of the New York State Legislature. While we occasionally offer bronze examples, silver examples are exceedingly rare, especially this nice! From the Kessler Collection of Washingtonia.