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UNITED STATES: AE plaque (259.4g), 1940, XF

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UNITED STATES: AE plaque (259.4g), 1940, XF
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UNITED STATES: AE plaque (259.4g), 1940, Marqusee-189,53; Baxter-294; MACO-1921-021; Miller-53, 70x100mm bronze Robert Woolston Hunt award plaque for Excellence in Metallurgy to A. Hultgren and G. Phragmén by Emil Fuchs for the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, central medallion with bust left and ROBERT WOOLSTON HVNT around, with flanking female supporters on either side // metal worker facing in center holding long-handled tool, with Bessemer furnace at left and rolling mill at right with "AWARDED TO / A.HULTGREN AND G.PHRAGMÉN / 1940" in exergue, rare, MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. - BRONZE on edge, XF. Axel Hultgren and Gösta Phragmén were prominent Swedish metallurgists known for their pioneering studies on the solidification, segregation, and structural analysis of steel and other alloys during the early-to-mid 20th century.