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Medalet - Kendall Pennsylvania Oil Bradford, Pennsylvania
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central relief depicting the iconic Trylon and Perisphere structures of the 1939 New York World's Fair, set against a stylized fairground landscape. The legend 'NEW YORK / WORLD'S FAIR / 1939' appears in the field to the right of the structures, with the copyright notice and maker's name 'GRAMMES INC. ALLENTOWN PA' inscribed along the lower exergue. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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| Reverse description | Central relief of a cylindrical Kendall oil can bearing the brand label 'KENDALL / The / 2000 MILE / OIL', flanked vertically by the words 'GOOD' and 'LUCK' in large raised letters. The surrounding legend reads 'GUARANTEED 100 PER CENT BRADFORD' along the upper periphery and 'PENNSYLVANIA OIL' along the lower periphery. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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