Norman Bel Geddes and Medallic Art Company
“General Motors, 25th Anniversary” Medal
1932
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- Designer: Norman Bel Geddes
- Manufacturer: Medallic Art Company
“General Motors, 25th Anniversary” Medal
1932
Physical Qualities
Bronze, 3 x 1/4 in. (7.6 x 0.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Florence N. Levy
Object Number
1947.7b
OBVERSE: Spirit of streamlining one design for each of 7 GM divisions
REVERSE: generic piston design symbollic of all combustion engines
Displayed in small medals showcase at Friends of the American Wing Annual Holiday Party, December 8, 2006
Inscribed: Obverse: "To The Advancement of / Motor Transportation / [signed, dated]: Norman Bel Geddes (c) 1933" Reverse: "Commemorating / The Twenty-Fifth / Anniversary of / General Motors / 1933 / 1908"
Markings: Marked on edge: "MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y."
