1964 NY World’s Fair: Africa Pavilion

This medal got me curious:

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Found for sale here.

There were plenty of other numismatic artifacts of the various Pavilions.

But what else was in the Africa Pavilion?  Here’s one glance.

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And some interesting images from another book:

 

 

The same medal used as a bracelet charm above was also used as a topper for souvenir spoons, knives and forks:

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sale listing.

 

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