| Year | Traditional (U.S.) | Modern (U.S.) | Jewelry / Gems |
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| 1st | Paper | Clocks | Gold Jewelry | | 2nd | Cotton | China | Garnet | | 3rd | Leather | Crystal, Glass | Pearls | | 4th | Linen, Silk | Appliances (electrical) | Blue Topaz | | 5th | Wood | Silverware | Sapphire | | 6th | Iron | Wood | Amethyst | | 7th | Wool, Copper | Desk Sets | Onyx | | 8th | Bronze | Linens, Lace | Tourmaline | | 9th | Pottery, China | Leather | Lapis | | 10th | Tin, Aluminum | Diamond jewelry | Diamonds | | 11th | Steel | Fashion Jewelry | Turquoise | | 12th | Silk | Pearls | Jade | | 13th | Lace | Textiles, Furs | Citrine | | 14th | Ivory | Gold jewelry | Opal | | 15th | Crystal | Watches | Ruby | | 20th | China | Platinum | Peridot | | 25th | Silver | Sterling | Silver Jubilee | | 30th | Pearl | Diamond | Pearl Jubilee | | 35th | Coral | Jade | Emerald | | 40th | Ruby | Ruby | Ruby | | 45th | Sapphire | Sapphire | Sapphire | | 50th | Gold | Gold | Golden Jubilee | | 55th | Emerald | Emerald | Alexandrite | | 60th | Diamond | Diamond | Diamond Jubilee |
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