2013 April Treasures & Tribes Auction

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Welcome to another great sale!

This sale offers some of the best collections ever assembled in a number of different collecting categories.


Numismatics and Gold

Jack Totheroh Period I Cal Fractional Collection. The best collection of Period One California Fractional Gold coins since the Jay Roe Sale.

The Jack Totheroh Numismatic Library. Hundreds of catalogs dating back to 1859 containing sales of Cal Fractional Gold coins.

Bergen/Istvan Cal Fractional Collection. One of the best registry (unofficial) sets ever assembled of Period One and Two Cal Fractional Gold. 70% of this collection consists of the finest or second-finest known coins.

The Finest Known M.E. Hart Coins of the Golden West.

Ingots. A number of unique ingots of varying metals from several old collections.

California Gold Rush Artifact and gold specimen Collection. Wonderful lots from an old collection of gold in quartz jewelry, artifacts, nuggets, and specimens.

Currency. Interesting and unusual currency items and ephemera, including an 1837 broadside for a bank buying currency from other banks from the “hard-times period.”

Mormon Currency Collection

Mormon Currency Collection. The most important group of Mormon Currency assembled since the famous Ford Sale, and possibly better!

Native American Collections

The Grandma Ness Panamint Basket Collection. One of the finest collections ever assembled, held by the weaver’s family for three generations.

The Tahoe-Wovoka Estate Collection. Contains fabulous Native American artistry, from exceptional baskets to priceless art.

The Yosemite Trading Post Collection. A wonderful collection of the contents of the Yosemite Trading Post when it closed decades ago, assembled by long-time Lee Vining residents.

The American West Collection. A group of exceptional large baskets from the founding family of one of America’s largest corporations.

Vinegar Library of Native American Art and History. Fabulous library of Smithsonian publications (c1900) and others, with beautiful and striking color illustrations of Native American art and life.


General Americana

Saloon and Advertising Collections. Bottles, signs, mirrors, trays, tokens, and an assortment of saloon collectibles.

Express and Railroad. Outstanding collection of express and railroad items, including original ticket punching devices from the Virginia and Truckee Railroad; rare stock certificates from Nevada rails; and, a group of material related to western rail financier Borax Smith, including material from the Tonopah and Tidewater RR. Also, original locks from Wells Fargo and Tonopah Tidewater handed down in a California agent’s family.

Mono-Inyo Posatal Cover Collection. A collection of rare and fascinating postal covers from the Mono-Inyo region, many with postmarks unlisted in Williams!

Adolph Sutro Collection. An original hand-signed petition for the tunnel and other rarities.

James King of William Collection. Original documents from the c1900 sale of part of his estate.

Assay documents from all over the West.

Nevadiana. Much more from the Maish Collection and others.

George Wingfield Collection. A small group of his personal items from the Spradling-Wingfield family.

Idahoiana. Fabulous collection of early Idaho documents from the late Lynn Langdon collection.

Mining Artifacts

Collections of candlesticks, scales, and many authentic artifacts mining equipment.
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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite#309
Reno, NV 89511
Thursday April 11, 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment

Live Auction
Friday & Saturday
April 12-13, 2012
9am PDT starting time, both days

Location
Atlantis Casino & Resort
Grand Ballroom #4
3800 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502

Lot Pick Up
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3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
Sunday April 14th, 10am-1pm

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TX, Fort Worth--B. Max Mehl Catalog of Granberg, Newcomer, and Pray Collections348 - TX, Fort Worth--B. Max Mehl Catalog of Granberg, Newcomer, and Pray Collections
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1919 This 6 x 9 paper bound catalog is from the Auction Sale: Coins, Medals United States and Foreign. Properties of Mr. H.O. Granberg, Mr. Waldo Newc
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PA, Philadelphia--Chapman Catalog of Ancient and Modern Coins349 - PA, Philadelphia--Chapman Catalog of Ancient and Modern Coins
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1919 This 6 x 9 white bound book is the Catalogue/ of a varied collection of/ Ancient and Modern/ Coins/ Catalogued by/ Henry Chapman/ Numismatist. Th
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NY, New York City--Lyman H. Low Sale Catalog 204350 - NY, New York City--Lyman H. Low Sale Catalog 204
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1921 This 6 x 9 blue paper bound booklet is Public Auction Sale of Coins/ US. Mint Series of Gold Silver and Copper Coins Medals and Proof Sets Paper
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TX, Fort Worth--Large B. Max Mehl Catalog of Hon. James H. Manning Collection351 - TX, Fort Worth--Large B. Max Mehl Catalog of Hon. James H. Manning Collection
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1921 This 8 x 11 green paper bound catalog is from the Auction Sale: The Collection of Hon. James H. Manning, Albany, New York. This auction was held
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TX, Fort Worth--B. Max Mehl Catalog of Rawson, Yoanna, and Strasser352 - TX, Fort Worth--B. Max Mehl Catalog of Rawson, Yoanna, and Strasser
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1922 This 6 x 9 paper bound catalog is from the Auction Sale of Rare Coins of the World. Collections Formed by H. E. Rawson, Dr. A. de Yoanna, and Dav
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NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Armstrong, Chase, and Other Collections353 - NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Armstrong, Chase, and Other Collections
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1922 This 6 x 9 brown paper bound catalog is from the Public Auction Sale: Rare Coins, Medals, Tokens, Paper Money, Gems, Jewelry, Curios, Postage Sta
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PA, Philadelphia--Chapman Catalog of A.C. Nygren Collection Pioneer Gold Coins354 - PA, Philadelphia--Chapman Catalog of A.C. Nygren Collection Pioneer Gold Coins
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1924 This 6 x 9 white bound booklet by Chapman is the Catalogue of the Collection of Pioneer Gold Coins formed by the Late A. C. Nygren. The sale was
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Sold to R****u for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of O'Rourke, Emmerson, Garnich, Hyde, Zellner, Jenkins and H355 - NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of O'Rourke, Emmerson, Garnich, Hyde, Zellner, Jenkins and H
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1927 This 6 x 9 red paper bound catalog is from the Public Auction Sale: Rare Coins, Medals, Tokens, Paper Money, Curios, Gems, etc. The O`Rourke, Emm
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TX, Fort Worth--B. Max Mehl Catalog of Titus, Johnson, and Reamer Collections356 - TX, Fort Worth--B. Max Mehl Catalog of Titus, Johnson, and Reamer Collections
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1928 This 6 x 9 paper bound catalog is from Auction Sale: the Numismatic Collections of Mr. W. A. Titus, Mr. Leonard H. Johnson, and the Late W.D. Rea
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Sold to 8*****l for (35.00 + 6.13BP) = 41.13
 
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NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of R.H. Underhill Collection357 - NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of R.H. Underhill Collection
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1929 This 6 x 9 light brown paper bound catalog is from the Public Auction Sale: Rare Coins, Medals, Tokens, Paper Money, Curios, etc. Of R. H., Under
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NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Riggs, Guttag and Fash Collections358 - NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Riggs, Guttag and Fash Collections
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1929 This 6 x 9 brown paper bound catalog is from the Public Sale: Rare Coins and Medals the Riggs, Guttag and Fash Collections. This auction was held
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NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Samuel Hudson Chapman's Collection359 - NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Samuel Hudson Chapman's Collection
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1929 This 6 x 9 tan paper bound catalog is from the Public Auction Sale: The Samuel Hudson Chapman Collection. Rare Coins, Medals, Tokens, Paper Money
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NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Fash, Atkinson, and Perkins Collections360 - NY, New York City--Thomas Elder Catalog of Fash, Atkinson, and Perkins Collections
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1929 This 6 x 9 light brown paper bound catalog is from the Public Sale: Rare Coins, Medals, etc. The Fash, Atkinson, Perkins Collections. This auctio
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PA, Philadelphia--Chapman Catalog of Frederick G. McKean Collection361 - PA, Philadelphia--Chapman Catalog of Frederick G. McKean Collection
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1929 This 6 x 9 white bound catalog was produced by Henry Chapman for the Collection of Coins of the Late Frederick G. McKean which was sold at public
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NY, New York City--Dr. Lawrence Collection Book362 - NY, New York City--Dr. Lawrence Collection Book
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1929 This 8.5 x 11 brown hardcover book with gilt embossed spine is in fantastic condition. The spine reads Dr Lawrence Collection Elder 1929. Tucked
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Treasure Trove of Auction Catalogs363 - Treasure Trove of Auction Catalogs
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1930-1991 Box of 78 auction catalogs from 1930-1991 including Mehl, Kossoff, Numismatic Gallery, New Netherlands, A.M. Kagin, Kreiserg, Stacks and Sup
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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California Gold by Kenneth W. Lee364 - California Gold by Kenneth W. Lee
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1932, 1970, 1979 Lot of 3: 1932, 1970 and 1979 editions of California Gold Dollars Half Dollars Quarter Dollars. All are hardbound, in excellent condi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R****u for (90.00 + 15.75BP) = 105.75
 
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Auction Catalogs and Red Books365 - Auction Catalogs and Red Books
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1935-1942 Scotts Coin Collector`s Journals 1935-1942, eight volumes; The Official Red Book 13 editions from 1958-2008; Handbook of U.S. Coins, 1975; N
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Estimate : 100.00 and UP
Sold to n****t for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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Three Pioneer Gold Books366 - Three Pioneer Gold Books
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1955, 1980 Lot of 3: Jerry Kimmel`s Pioneer Gold Auction Analysis; Small California and Territorial Gold Coins by R.H. Burnie, 1955; California Fracti
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to 9****b for (120.00 + 21.00BP) = 141.00
 
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California Fractional Gold by David and Susan Doering367 - California Fractional Gold by David and Susan Doering
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1980, 1982 Lot of 2: First edition, April 1980, and Second edition, June 1982. Both hardbound, 144 pages, with Jack Totheroh`s notes pencilled in the
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*********d for (75.00 + 13.13BP) = 88.13
 
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Garrett Collection Sales Catalogs368 - Garrett Collection Sales Catalogs
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1981 Lot of 2, 1 paperback and 1 hardcover copies of the Garrett Collection Sales. For the John Hopkins University Sale 4. Public Auction March 25-26-
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Henry H. Clifford Collection Catalog369 - Henry H. Clifford Collection Catalog
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1982 Coinage of the American West Featuring the Collection of Henry H. Clifford, past president of the California Historical Society and other importa
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Sold to p********n for (100.00 + 17.50BP) = 117.50
 
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Brasher Bulletins370 - Brasher Bulletins
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1982-2010 An entire history of the Society of Private and Pioneer Numismatics (SPPN). Brasher Bulletins from Volume One, Issue One (Summer 1988) (2 co
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9****k for (400.00 + 70.00BP) = 470.00
 
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Virgil M. Brand Collection American Coins Part I & II Catalogs371 - Virgil M. Brand Collection American Coins Part I & II Catalogs
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1983 Produced by Bowers and Merena Galleries, sold by the Order of the Executors of the Jane Brand Allen Estate. Public auction November 7, 8, 1983 at
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Special Hardbound Edition of California Pioneer Fractional Gold372 - Special Hardbound Edition of California Pioneer Fractional Gold
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1983 Number 80 of an edition of 100 hardbound issues of Breen/Gillio, with Cibachrome color plates. Autographed by Ron Gillio. Totheroh Collection H
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to R****u for (350.00 + 61.25BP) = 411.25
 
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California Pioneer Fractional Gold373 - California Pioneer Fractional Gold
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1983 Jack Totheroh`s personally autographed edition, six different signatures on the cover page. Volume in excellent condition. Totheroh Collection
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R****u for (225.00 + 39.38BP) = 264.38
 
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California Pioneer Fractional Gold First Edition374 - California Pioneer Fractional Gold First Edition
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1983 Paperback copy of 1983 first edition of Breen/Gillio. Extremely fine condition. Totheroh Collection HKA#63872
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R****u for (70.00 + 12.25BP) = 82.25
 
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U.S. Fractional Currency375 - U.S. Fractional Currency
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1986 Lot of 5 from the Bowers and Merena September 1986 Princeton Collection and The Charles W. Ingle Collection sale lot 6013. 4 ten cent pieces, and
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to k*********6 for (75.00 + 13.13BP) = 88.13
 
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CAClub Cal Neva Sale 1987 Catalog376 - CAClub Cal Neva Sale 1987 Catalog
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1987 The September 20, 21 and 22nd Sale of 1987 held at Superior Stamp Coin Co. 316 pages, produced by Superior Stamp Coin Co. Totheroh Collection
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Lee and Shaffer Catalogs377 - Lee and Shaffer Catalogs
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1988 This is a lot of 2 paperback a 1 hardcover edition of the Lee and Shaffer Collections Sale September 25, 26, 27 1988. This sale included Californ
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Box Full of Numismatic History378 - Box Full of Numismatic History
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1988-97 A banker`s box of miscellaneous research and clippings files, many Winfield Scott related, the Lee Collection manuscript copy, and Walter Bree
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9***5 for (150.00 + 26.25BP) = 176.25
 
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CAJascha Heifetz Collection Sale Catalog379 - CAJascha Heifetz Collection Sale Catalog
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1989 Jascha Heifetz Collection Sale and the Albert Hanten Collection of U.S. Paper Money and other important properties to be sold at auction and mail
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Decade of PCGS Population Reports380 - Decade of PCGS Population Reports
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1993-2004 This lot includes 17 volumes of of the PCGS Population Report, spanning almost a full decade. The volumes are dated July 1993, July 1994, Ja
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to R****u for (25.00 + 4.38BP) = 29.38
 
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CAJay Roe Collection Catalogs381 - CAJay Roe Collection Catalogs
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2003 From Bowers and Merena Galleries, the Jay Roe Collection from September 14, 2003. This auction featured California small denomination gold. This
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to R****u for (80.00 + 14.00BP) = 94.00
 
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California Pioneer Fractional Gold382 - California Pioneer Fractional Gold
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2003 Hardbound second edition of Breen/Gillio in excellent condition, like new. Totheroh Collection HKA#63871
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to o*********d for (275.00 + 48.13BP) = 323.13
 
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Totheroh Collection Catalogs Group383 - Totheroh Collection Catalogs Group
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c1977-2011 Large collection of over 250 auction catalogs, booklets, and related ephemera spanning 1977-2011. Many with covers and CPFG lots only, othe
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to R****u for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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Totheroh's Cal Gold Auction Price Histories384 - Totheroh's Cal Gold Auction Price Histories
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Four three-ring binders with histories of auction sale prices for the entire population of California Fractional Gold. Totheroh Collection HKA#63899
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to k*********6 for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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Cal Gold Presentations385 - Cal Gold Presentations
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At the 2005 ANA in San Francisco, Jack Totheroh presented 35 years of working for Small Change (and changes) to the Society of Private and Pioneer Num
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to o****9 for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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MO, St. Louis--St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co. Fixed Price Lists386 - MO, St. Louis--St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co. Fixed Price Lists
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This lot contains 4 editions of the Fixed Price List catalogue of Gold, Silver, and Copper United States and Foreign Coins paper money, indian relics,
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Large Liberty Head/Value in Beaded Circle, BG-105 (1854).387 - Large Liberty Head/Value in Beaded Circle, BG-105 (1854).
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1854 Prooflike Gem Brilliant Uncirculated, highlights of bluish toning at forehead and eye. PCGS MS65.Tied for second finest known. Serial# 30010160
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 2***7 for (650.00 + 113.75BP) = 763.75
 
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Small Liberty Head/Value in Wreath, BG-223 (no date; 1853-54).388 - Small Liberty Head/Value in Wreath, BG-223 (no date; 1853-54).
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Gem Brilliant Prooflike Uncirculated (obverse more so, though die polish lines are present in fields), extremely sharp strike. Finest Known BG-223! PC
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Estimate : 1,200.00 and UP
Sold to k*********b for (3,400.00 + 595.00BP) = 3,995.00
 
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Large Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle as on $50 slug and 50 Cents, BG-301 Eagle (1853).389 - Large Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle as on $50 slug and 50 Cents, BG-301 Eagle (1853).
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1853 Plugged at top with lighter metal, IA of CALIFORNIA reengraved; bright gold color with reddish toning around periphery. NGC AU DETAILS PLUGGED. T
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Estimate : 1,200.00 and UP
Sold to m**********d for (2,300.00 + 402.50BP) = 2,702.50
 
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Large Liberty Head/Eagle With Rays ("Peacock") and 50 Cents, BG-302 Peacock (1853).390 - Large Liberty Head/Eagle With Rays ("Peacock") and 50 Cents, BG-302 Peacock (1853).
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Very sharply struck Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, pristine fields, even reddish toning with deep blue highlights on wings, feathers, and head of
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to k*********6 for (7,000.00 + 1,225.00BP) = 8,225.00
 
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Large Liberty Head/ Value (1/2 Dollar) and Date in Beaded Circle, CALIFORNIA GOLD Around, BG-307 (18391 - Large Liberty Head/ Value (1/2 Dollar) and Date in Beaded Circle, CALIFORNIA GOLD Around, BG-307 (18
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1856 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, mottled surfaces due to plating problems, small loss of outer cladding on reverse, revealing redder core. PCG
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to k*********b for (1,600.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,880.00
 
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Large Liberty Head/Eagle With Rays ("Peacock"), BG-413 Peacock (1853 G.G.)392 - Large Liberty Head/Eagle With Rays ("Peacock"), BG-413 Peacock (1853 G.G.)
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1853 Struck by Frontier, Deviercy Co. for Gaime, Guillemot Co. Extremely Rare: a mere 6 examples listed in Breen-Gillio, two of them plugged or repa
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Estimate : 1,200.00 and UP
Sold to m**********d for (1,450.00 + 253.75BP) = 1,703.75
 
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Arms of California/Eagle and Value, BG-435 Arms of California (1853).393 - Arms of California/Eagle and Value, BG-435 Arms of California (1853).
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1853 Maker unknown, but see Lot 252 for an argument that it may have been Braverman Levy. Rare. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated, sharply struck, frosty re
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Estimate : 25,000.00 and UP
Sold to H****c for (22,500.00 + 3,937.50BP) = 26,437.50
 
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Unusual Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle Without Scroll, BG-436 (Eagle) (1854)394 - Unusual Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle Without Scroll, BG-436 (Eagle) (1854)
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1854 A product of "Unknown Maker B," who also issued octagonal dollars with similar reverse. In the cataloger’s opinion, these pieces were...
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Estimate : 2,400.00 and UP
Sold to 9***5 for (6,500.00 + 1,137.50BP) = 7,637.50
 
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Large Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle, BG-501 (no date; 1853-4). Rare.395 - Large Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle, BG-501 (no date; 1853-4). Rare.
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Well struck Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, flashy, reddish gold, 2 small spots of discoloration on lower lip and between stars 2 and 3. PCGS MS63. Ex
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 18,000.00
Sold to b********1 for (8,500.00 + 1,487.50BP) = 9,987.50
 
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Large Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle, BG-504 (1854). Rare.396 - Large Liberty Head/Humbert Style Eagle, BG-504 (1854). Rare.
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1854 Sharply struck, yellow gold, surfaces virtually undisturbed, slight roughness in field before face. NGC AU 58. Second finest known, only one grad
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to b********1 for (3,700.00 + 647.50BP) = 4,347.50
 
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Liberty Head/Value in Beaded Circle, BG-508 (1854).397 - Liberty Head/Value in Beaded Circle, BG-508 (1854).
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1854 Prooflike Select Brilliant Uncirculated, light reddish toning. PCGS MS62. Serial# 21005059 Bergen-Istvan Collection HKA#63760
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to b********1 for (1,900.00 + 332.50BP) = 2,232.50
 
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