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Perhaps the height of Dieges & Clust's production were the 1920s trophies known in sports collecting circles as "The Five
Figural Spalding Baseball Trophies". The various trophies depict a baseball player pitching, catching, batting, playing first base, or playing in the outfield. The proportions
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The company produced the Martin J. Sheridan Medal for Valor for the New York City Police
Department (NYPD) that was established in honor of Detective Martin J. Sheridan – the Irish-American Athletic Club's star U.S. Olympic champion who died in 1918 of the influenza pandemic. The medal was first
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Memorial Committee, with New York State Supreme Court Justice Daniel F. Cohalan serving as chairman.
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Charles Joseph Dieges and Prosper Clust. The partnership was converted to a company in 1908 with Dieges as president and director, and with Clust as secretary-treasurer and director.
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of the figures and the detail (of the faces, fingers, stitching in the baseball gloves and shoelaces) are remarkable. They fetch up to $ 5,000 at auction, relatively high for a silver-plated trophy on a wooden base.
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Prosper was a manufacturing jeweler who learned the trade from his father Ernest Clust, who emigrated from France in 1872. He was secretary-treasurer and director of the company after 1908.
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cast by Dieges & Clust and owned by Lou Gehrig held the record sale price for such a ring at $ 17,500.
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