SOLD: 1962 Century 21 Exposition High Relief Gold-Plated Space Needle SCD

NGC MS 66

Reference SH 25-2 GP
Date 1962
Grade MS 66
Price $750.00
Item # 3250
Metal Gold-Plated

The Gold-Plated version is a great rarity, and this one graded NGC 66 is most likely the finest certified by NGC. The Space Needle was and continues to be a monumental attraction which was built for the Seattle World’s Fair, extending on giant tripod legs supporting a 250-person restaurant and observation deck which revolves 360 degrees each hour. Medal orientation. The obverse depicts an aerial view of the exposition grounds with the Space Needle prominent in the center. On the reverse is the official logo of the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair. All are edge marked THE METAL ARTS CO. INC., ROCH., N.Y.