171

The J.F. Bell Sale in Quarter Calf

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / US Coins Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 USD
The J.F. Bell Sale in Quarter Calf
A buyer’s premium of 18% will be added to the cost of all lots purchased by absentee bidders. The premium is reduced to 15% for floor bidders. See shipping info and full terms.
Stack's. CATALOGUE OF THE J.F. BELL COLLECTION OF UNITED STATES AND PIONEER GOLD COINS. New York, Dec. 7-9, 1944. 8vo, original brown quarter baby calf, gilt; added spine label; original card covers bound in. 86, (2) pages; 1073 lots; text illustrations; prices realized list. Spine a trifle worn. Near fine. The scarce. Special Leatherbound Edition. The collection of Jacob F. Shapiro, who collected under the J.F. Bell name. Adams A+: "Superb gold: 1863, 1854-S $2.50, complete $3; 1815, 1827 $5; 1798/97 $10, ultra high 1907 $20. Dunbar $5. Parson, T. Reid $2.50. Proof 1852/1 Humbert $20. 1855 $50 round." The sale brought a record price of $131,717.35.