Raynor HCA 2013-01
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/10/2013
Badge of the Society of Colonial Governors, 14K Gold and grosgrain white & red ribbon, engraved "Gov. Thomas Hinckley" on top bar, 1.5" x 3", weighs .38/oz., lower portion is eight-pointed star made of 14K gold with red enamel edge and the letters "CG" intertwined in the center of the star. Housed in a brown leather velvet-lined case, hand tooled lettering "1620 Mayflower" with an image of the Mayflower sailing ship, and "J. E. Caldwell & Co. Philadelphia" engraved on the inner top lining. Accompanied by a 1921 letter of transmittal from one member of Hinckley's family to another. Thomas Hinckley (1618-1706) was the governor of the Plymouth Colony (1680–1692). Hinckley was born in England and migrated to Scituate with his parents, Samuel and Sarah Hinckley, in 1635.
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