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Christopher Award bronze medal from 1956. Since 1949, the Christopher Awards are presented annually to producers, directors, and writers of books, films and television specials that ''affirm the highest values of the human spirit''. Front of medal reads ''CHRISTOPHER AWARD / Honoring James Costigan / November 12, 1956''. Reverse of medal reads ''BETTER TO LIGHT ONE CANDLE THAN TO CURSE THE DARKNESS''. Engraved upon the rim, ''Medallic Art Co. N.Y. / Bronze''. Measures 4'' in diameter. Weighs 14 oz. Light wear, else near fine.
Christopher Award From 1956
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