Vintage Lourdes Pilgrimage & St. Christopher Solid Silver Medal 10 GRAMS!

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Here onconsignment for auction from one of the convents we work with is this mint condition medal. This is a rare medal that sold for a time in the 1950’s at the Lourdes Shrine gift shop. Its diameter is one inch long, and it’s made of 80% pure silver. This is a French made medal and it’s an original, not a re-cast. Information about the dating of this medal may be found on page 2, and 3 of the book AN INTRODUCTION TO RELIGIOUSE MEDALS, by Bob Forrest , and published by NUMISMATICA INTERNATIONAL in 2004. The book has chapters (outlined in the table of contents) for dating all types of Catholic medals, descriptions of each category of medals, their original place of pilgrimage, and origin. We recommend that anyone serious about collecting medals from this period, acquire a copy of this book as we have. We always provide a full NO QUESTIONS ASKED, refund within 14 days of an items arrival. The item must be returned insured, and in the same condition as in the pictures; returns are paid by us. If you are not happy, we are not happy, until you are. Good luck bidding! INTERNATIONAL BUYERS PLEASE TAKE NOTE BEFORE BIDDING! CLIENTS OVERSEAS HAVE TOLD US THAT INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS DELAYS, KNOWING WHERE YOUR PACKAGE IS AT ANY TIME, ATTEMPTS TO DELIVER YOUR PACKAGE, OR THE ACTUAL DELIVERY OF YOUR PACKAGE, CAN ONLY BE KNOWN WITH ELECTRONIC read more