2012 December Americana & Numismatic Auction

Auction Details

IMPORTANT NOTE ON BUYERS PREMIUMS:

Lot 100 to 343 have a premium of 15%.

The rest of the sale is 19.5% as noted in the listing.
IMPORTANT NOTE ON BUYERS PREMIUMS:

Lot 100 to 343 have a premium of 15%.

The rest of the sale is 19.5% as noted in the listing.

Lot Pick Up: Holabird-Kagin Americana,
3555 Airway Drive Ste #309,
Reno NV 89511,
Sunday - December 9, 10am-4pm
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$10 1929 T The First National Bank. Charter #13919. Very Good/Fine., TX - Luling,200 - $10 1929 T The First National Bank. Charter #13919. Very Good/Fine., TX - Luling,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Only small notes are found from this one bank town. Nice margins. According to the census, these are rare notes with only 3 known -61903
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 7***5 for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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$10 1902 DB The Marfa National Bank. Charter #8674. Very Good/Fine., TX - Marfa,201 - $10 1902 DB The Marfa National Bank. Charter #8674. Very Good/Fine., TX - Marfa,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Nice margins, bold red signatures. Only 15 large notes known from this one bank town. Spurious signature in red ink. These are rare notes, with only 5
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9***7 for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
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$10 1902 DB The American National Bank. Charter #8542. Fine with discoloration., TX - Paris,202 - $10 1902 DB The American National Bank. Charter #8542. Fine with discoloration., TX - Paris,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Only 13 large notes known, close bottom. According to the census, these are are with only 3 known. There are no signatures. -61906
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 7*****F for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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$10 1929 T The First National Bank. Charter #2767. Very Good., TX - San Angelo,203 - $10 1929 T The First National Bank. Charter #2767. Very Good., TX - San Angelo,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Soiled note. 22 are listed in the census, but not this one. -61908
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 7*****F for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
 
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$50 1882 DB The City National Bank. Charter #5217. Fine., TX - San Antonio,204 - $50 1882 DB The City National Bank. Charter #5217. Fine., TX - San Antonio,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Fr. 563. Rare note. Only 214 $50 1882 date backs are known for all banks. According to the census, there are only 4 known. There are no signatures.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to d******d for (2,600.00 + 507.00BP) = 3,107.00
 
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Nauvoo House Type 1 $50, UT - Nauvoo, IL,205 - Nauvoo House Type 1 $50, UT - Nauvoo, IL,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
The ‘Nauvoo House’ scrip or stock certificates are the most common of the Mormon issues from Nauvoo. The earlier Type 1 issues came in two items per s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to m*******5 for (450.00 + 87.75BP) = 537.75
 
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$3 1837 The Kirtland Safety Society Bank. PMG 30 Very Fine., UT - Kirtland, OH,206 - $3 1837 The Kirtland Safety Society Bank. PMG 30 Very Fine., UT - Kirtland, OH,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Rust 6. Signed by Joseph Smith Jr. cashier. -62037
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to 8***8 for (4,100.00 + 799.50BP) = 4,899.50
 
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$5 1837 The Kirtland Safety Society Bank. PMG 12 Fine., UT - Kirtland, OH,Lake County207 - $5 1837 The Kirtland Safety Society Bank. PMG 12 Fine., UT - Kirtland, OH,Lake County
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Rust 7. Signed by Joseph Smith Jr. -62031
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to 8***8 for (2,000.00 + 390.00BP) = 2,390.00
 
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$10 The Kirtland Safety Society. PCGS 15(apparent) Fine., UT - Kirtland, OH,208 - $10 The Kirtland Safety Society. PCGS 15(apparent) Fine., UT - Kirtland, OH,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Rust 8. Stains painted over on back. -62033
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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$10 Kirtland Safety Society banknote, UT - Kirtland, OH,209 - $10 Kirtland Safety Society banknote, UT - Kirtland, OH,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Serial number 746. Condition is VF-XF and this is a very attractive problem free Kirtland note. Signatures of Smith and Rigdon are present. The Kirtla
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to 9***7 for (3,000.00 + 585.00BP) = 3,585.00
 
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Nauvoo House Scrip or Stock Certificate, UT - Nauvoo, IL,210 - Nauvoo House Scrip or Stock Certificate, UT - Nauvoo, IL,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Most of the issues from Nauvoo resembled stock or share certificates rather than scrip or banknotes. The various issues were known to trade at par as
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8***3 for (1,050.00 + 204.75BP) = 1,254.75
 
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Drovers Banknotes, UT211 - Drovers Banknotes, UT
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Two different denominations. The $1 is in about uncirculated condition while the $3 could only be described as ‘Poor.’ A curious note, however, as mos
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to 7*****F for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
 
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$20 Brown Back from the ‘First National Bank of Ogden’, UT - Ogden,Weber County212 - $20 Brown Back from the ‘First National Bank of Ogden’, UT - Ogden,Weber County
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Very scarce. The last Kelly census lists just three known Brown Backs from this bank but since its publication at least one additional note has surfac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to 8***3 for (3,000.00 + 585.00BP) = 3,585.00
 
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Mormon Scrip Trio, UT213 - Mormon Scrip Trio, UT
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A grouping of three scarce Mormon issued scrip from Utah. First, a 25c Great Salt Lake City note paired with a 50c note of the same type. Originally
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
Sold to 1***5 for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
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Mormon Scrip Trio, UT214 - Mormon Scrip Trio, UT
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A second grouping of early Mormon scrip from Utah. Included here is an ‘Un-cancelled’ 5c Blue ‘Bishops General Store House’ note. Blue and Red notes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 375.00
Sold to m*****w for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Bishops Storehouse Blue 5c scrip, UT - Salt Lake City,215 - Bishops Storehouse Blue 5c scrip, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Pack of 100. Most are sequentially numbered but it is not completely sequential. The last of these 100 note packs have been broken up at least 40 or
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to 9*****K for (4,800.00 + 936.00BP) = 5,736.00
 
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Bishops Storehouse Blue 10c Scrip, UT - Salt Lake City,216 - Bishops Storehouse Blue 10c Scrip, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A second pack of 100. Similar to the previous pack, all are new and stamped CANCELLED. A second opportunity for either a collector or investor. -620
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
 
 
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Bishops Storehouse Red 10c Scrip, UT - Salt Lake City,217 - Bishops Storehouse Red 10c Scrip, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A final 100 note pack. This is a Red pack in the denomination of 10c. For some reason Red notes are a bit scarcer than blue notes. Again, these 100 n
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
 
 
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Bishops Storehouse Scrip Assortment, UT - Salt Lake City,218 - Bishops Storehouse Scrip Assortment, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
If you cannot afford the previous 100 note packs here is your opportunity to acquire a small grouping of four 10c Blue and three 10c red Bishops Store
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***8 for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
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$10 National Currency from the Deseret National Bank of Salt Lake City, UT - Salt Lake City,219 - $10 National Currency from the Deseret National Bank of Salt Lake City, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Charter $2059. This note is a nice example of early Utah national currency from one of the most famous banks in the state. A nice clean example in VF
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******5 for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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Utah Mormon Scrip Trio, UT - Salt Lake City,220 - Utah Mormon Scrip Trio, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
1) A 10c Bishops General Store House note. 2) A 50c Great Salt Lake City note. 3) A 5c General Tithing Store House note is included. An excellent oppo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to 8***8 for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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Bishops General Store House Cancelled Notes, UT - Salt Lake City,221 - Bishops General Store House Cancelled Notes, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A group of seven 5c Blue. Thrown in for variety is a 50c Great Salt Lake City 50c note. -62049
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***3 for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Salt Lake Theater Corp Bond, UT - Salt Lake City,222 - Salt Lake Theater Corp Bond, UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Very attractive issue with all coupons attached and un-signed and un-issued as shown. This is as far as this cataloger knows the first and only public
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to r******c for (375.00 + 73.13BP) = 448.13
 
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$10 1929 T-2. The First National Bank. Charter # 10925. Very Good., UT - Moab,223 - $10 1929 T-2. The First National Bank. Charter # 10925. Very Good., UT - Moab,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
One of only 7 Type 2 in the census for this Grand County bank. Heavily creased. This is the only known $10 Type 2 known from Moab. -61790
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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$10 1929 The First National Bank. Charter 6558. Very Good., UT - Murray,224 - $10 1929 The First National Bank. Charter 6558. Very Good., UT - Murray,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This city`s only issuer. 26 of these notes known. -61791
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***8 for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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$10 1902 The First Utah National Bank. Charter # 2597. Very Good., UT - Ogden,225 - $10 1902 The First Utah National Bank. Charter # 2597. Very Good., UT - Ogden,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This bank`s first title is featured on this $10 Plain Back with still legible stamped officer`s signatures. 28 of these notes in the census, almost al
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***3 for (375.00 + 73.13BP) = 448.13
 
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$10 1902 The National Bank of Commerce. Charter # 7296. Very Good., UT - Ogden,226 - $10 1902 The National Bank of Commerce. Charter # 7296. Very Good., UT - Ogden,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A nice example from a tougher state. 15 of these notes are in the census. -61793
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***3 for (425.00 + 82.88BP) = 507.88
 
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$10 1902 The First National Bank. Charter # 4564. Fine., UT - Park City,227 - $10 1902 The First National Bank. Charter # 4564. Fine., UT - Park City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This Summit County bank that liquidated in February 1934 has a census of 3 of these notes. The signatures are weak. Only 3 of these notes are listed i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to 8***8 for (2,600.00 + 507.00BP) = 3,107.00
 
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$1 The Deseret National Bank. Charter #2059. Very Good/ Fine. Restorations., UT - Salt Lake City,228 - $1 The Deseret National Bank. Charter #2059. Very Good/ Fine. Restorations., UT - Salt Lake City,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Featuring Brigham Young`s signature as president of the bank. Every note with Young`s signature always commands strong bidding, and this Territorial e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to 8*****k for (4,000.00 + 780.00BP) = 4,780.00
 
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$20 1929 The First National Bank. Charter #9170. Fine., WA - Brewster,229 - $20 1929 The First National Bank. Charter #9170. Fine., WA - Brewster,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
5 small size notes are known from this issuer. Brown Stain According to the census, these are rare notes with only 3 listed. -61796
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to T******n for (2,800.00 + 546.00BP) = 3,346.00
 
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$10 1902 The First National Bank. Charter # 8104. Fine., WA - Colville,230 - $10 1902 The First National Bank. Charter # 8104. Fine., WA - Colville,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Enhanced signatures on this large size note. This note is not listed in the census, 4 known. Spurious signatures. -61797
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to 8*****k for (1,000.00 + 195.00BP) = 1,195.00
 
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Seattle Clearing House Currency Certificate, WA - Seattle,231 - Seattle Clearing House Currency Certificate, WA - Seattle,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
December 13, 1911 - Good for $1000 in gold coin, deposited with the Seattle Clearing House. Hole cancelled, paid 12-20-1916. Excellent condition, with
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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$10 1929 Ballard First National Bank. Charter # 11280. Fine., WA - Seattle,232 - $10 1929 Ballard First National Bank. Charter # 11280. Fine., WA - Seattle,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Spots on the reverse, 5 small notes known from this bank. According to the census these are very rare notes with only 2 known. -61798
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to T******n for (2,700.00 + 526.50BP) = 3,226.50
 
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$20 1929 The First National Bank. Charter # 11935. Very Good., WA - Stanwood,233 - $20 1929 The First National Bank. Charter # 11935. Very Good., WA - Stanwood,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
An uncut sheet and 6 individual notes comprise the total census for this bank. Note has a pinhole. These are rare notes, according to the census there
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8*****k for (1,300.00 + 253.50BP) = 1,553.50
 
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$5 1929 The Washington National Bank. Charter # 12667. Very Good/Fine., WA - Tacoma,234 - $5 1929 The Washington National Bank. Charter # 12667. Very Good/Fine., WA - Tacoma,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A very scarce note with this title "The Washington National Bank in the City of Tacoma." Common -61800
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to T******n for (550.00 + 107.25BP) = 657.25
 
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$5 1902 PB The First National Bank. Charter #2380. Very Good., WA - Walla Walla,235 - $5 1902 PB The First National Bank. Charter #2380. Very Good., WA - Walla Walla,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
56 large notes known. Stained, left front. Common. Weak signatures -61987
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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$10 1929 T First National Bank. Charter #10698. Very Good., WY - Green River,236 - $10 1929 T First National Bank. Charter #10698. Very Good., WY - Green River,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
The one bank town of Green River in Sweetwater County. Type 1 note. -61895
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to 8*****k for (400.00 + 78.00BP) = 478.00
 
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$20 1929 T The First National Bank. Charter #5480. PCGS Very Fine 20., WY - Kemmerer,237 - $20 1929 T The First National Bank. Charter #5480. PCGS Very Fine 20., WY - Kemmerer,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
25 of these notes are in the census, most are circulated low grade pieces. John C. Fremont discovered coal at Kemmerer on his 2nd expedition in 1843.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 850.00
Sold to 7***5 for (550.00 + 107.25BP) = 657.25
 
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$10 1929 T The Albany National Bank. Charter #3615. Very Fine., WY - Laramie,238 - $10 1929 T The Albany National Bank. Charter #3615. Very Fine., WY - Laramie,
Holabird-Kagin Americana
The Albany County National Bank of Laramie City was chartered in 1887 but changed its name to Albany National Bank of Laramie in 1918. Common -61893
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to n*****n for (400.00 + 78.00BP) = 478.00
 
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1838 $1 Gobrecht Pattern Judd 84249 - 1838 $1 Gobrecht Pattern Judd 84
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This great rarity comes in Alignments III and IV. The Alignment IV coins are now thought to be original strikes, according to Dannreuther in Van Winkl
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 30,000.00 | Estimate : 60,000.00 - 80,000.00
 
 
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1839 Gobrecht Dollar. Judd 105250 - 1839 Gobrecht Dollar. Judd 105
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Gobrecht Dollars – The Queen of American Dollars Fred N. Holabird Gobrecht Dollars are among the most popular of all US coinage, inclusive of patter
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100,000.00 - 150,000.00
Sold to H****c for (75,000.00 + 14,625.00BP) = 89,625.00
 
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1859 1c J-228251 - 1859 1c J-228
Holabird-Kagin Americana
PCGS MS64+.The transitional Indian cent J228 is a collectors favorite. Less than 275 exist with 72 in MS 65 or 6 but it is still several times rarer t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 7***5 for (1,000.00 + 195.00BP) = 1,195.00
 
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1859 50c J-238252 - 1859 50c J-238
Holabird-Kagin Americana
PCGS PR64BN. 24 Proofs graded by PCGS, none finer. Obverse: bust of Liberty at one time referred to as the "French Head of Liberty" engraved
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to n*****n for (1,500.00 + 292.50BP) = 1,792.50
 
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1867 $5 Pattern J-599253 - 1867 $5 Pattern J-599
Holabird-Kagin Americana
NGC PF58BN. This coin is made with regular US issue 1867 $5 dies, struck in copper, also struck in nickel (none certified). Reported In Judd as Rarity
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Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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1868 3c J-618254 - 1868 3c J-618
Holabird-Kagin Americana
PCGS PR64. Only 7 graded finer by PCGS. Obverse: Liberty head with coronet, United States of America surrounding large date numerals below. Reverse: L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to H****c for (750.00 + 146.25BP) = 896.25
 
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1868 $5 25 franc Pattern J-659. "CAC"255 - 1868 $5 25 franc Pattern J-659. "CAC"
Holabird-Kagin Americana
PCGS PR65CAM. Aluminum, plain edge. Rarity in Judd as L7. This is the only cameo proof 65 graded by either service, and is thus one of the finest $5 p
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Start Price : 12,500.00 | Estimate : 20,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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1869 5c J-684256 - 1869 5c J-684
Holabird-Kagin Americana
PCGS PR64. Judd R-5. Tied for second finest known. Seven tied for finest known. Obverse: Liberty head, coronet inscribed Liberty with star United Stat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to n*****n for (1,000.00 + 195.00BP) = 1,195.00
 
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1869 10c Pattern J-714257 - 1869 10c Pattern J-714
Holabird-Kagin Americana
PCGS PR64. Copper, reeded edge. Rarity 8 (2 or 3 known). PCGS pop of 5 total pieces, 2 PF64, 3PF65. Experimental piece intended to test a silver alloy
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to H****c for (4,100.00 + 799.50BP) = 4,899.50
 
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1870 Half Dime Pattern J-811258 - 1870 Half Dime Pattern J-811
Holabird-Kagin Americana
NGC PF65BN. Copper, reeded edge. Rarity 7 in Judd. PCGS graded three, one each in RB, BN and RD in PF64. NGC graded seven coins, none higher. Mint red
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to H****c for (3,400.00 + 663.00BP) = 4,063.00
 
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1870 25c J-883259 - 1870 25c J-883
Holabird-Kagin Americana
PCGS PR64. Tied for finest known by PCGS. Only 9 in the PCGS population report. Obverse: Barber`s Liberty seated design with stars; reverse: regular d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to S*******p for (2,600.00 + 507.00BP) = 3,107.00
 
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