1961 IL HK-751D SO-CALLED DOLLAR MARKING DEVICE ASSOC. CHICAGO NGC MS 63 PL

THERE ARE A TOTAL OF (26) OF THIS TYPE LISTED IN THE NGC CENSUS AS OF 9/2023, WITH ONLY (2) EXAMPLES DESIGNATED AS PROOFLIKE, AND (2) EXAMPLES DESIGNATED AS DEEP PROOFLIKE.

THERE HAVE BEEN NONE OF THIS TYPE SOLD BY HERITAGE AUCTIONS OR STACKS BOWERS AUCTIONS TO DATE.

A 1960 HK-751B MARKING DEVICE ASSOCIATION GILT BRONZE SO-CALLED DOLLAR FROM THIS SAME CONVENTION  A YEAR EARLIER NGC GRADED MS 66 WAS SOLD BY JEFF SHEVLIN ON HIS WEBSITE FOR $495.00. THIS WAS THE ONLY PRICE COMP THAT I COULD FIND FOR THIS MEDAL.

MARKING DEVICE ASSOCIATION 1959, 1960, 1961.

Medals struck by Wendell-Northwestern, Minneapolis and distributed by them free of charge to those attending convention. 

Obv. Edifices above and below, across center, Chicago / "Convention Capital of the World".

Rev. Across, 47th Annual / Convention / Marking Device / Association / Sept. 13-15, 1961 / Chicago, Ill. Around edge, Wendell-NW. Mpls.

HK-751d Gilt Bronze. 34mm.

MY NGC REGISTRY SET "BRUCE THOMAS COLLECTION OF SO-CALLED DOLLARS AND OTHER MEDALS" WAS VOTED AS THE BEST CUSTOM SET FOR 2018 BY THE NGC REGISTRY AWARDS. I AM VERY PROUD OF THIS ACCOMPLISHMENT, AND THANKS TO NGC FOR THIS HONOR.

PLEASE BE ASSURED OF A FLAWLESS AND EASY TRANSACTION BY MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK WHILE SELLING MANY NUMISMATIC ITEMS IN THE PAST 20 YEARS.

I WILL BE LISTING MANY MORE EXONUMIA ITEMS IN THE FUTURE, INCLUDING MANY SO-CALLED DOLLARS, DEWITT LISTED POLITICAL CAMPAIGN MEDALS, AND OTHER UNITED STATES HISTORIC MEDALS. THANK YOU FOR CONSIDERING MY LISTINGS TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION.