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Genoa, Nevada Token: H. Champagne Bar [134254]

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Genoa, Nevada Token: H. Champagne Bar [134254]
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3,000.00USD+ (750.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2021 Nov 20 @ 13:07UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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One of the all-time great Nevada tokens! This is the only known token merchant from Genoa. H. Champagne / Bar / Genoa, Nev. // GF /10c / IT. Brass, octagonal, 23mm. Slabbed, NGC XF 45. Henry Champagne was born in 1878 in Markleeville. He started his saloon in 1910 on the same site as the Hansen Saloon, which had been destroyed in a fire. (Champagne was a stepson of Hansen). He died in 1919 from pneumonia caused by influenza (the Spanish Flu) and is buried in the Genoa Cemetery. [Ref: "Arnold R. Trimmer: Reminiscences of the Number One Ranch in Carson Valley, Nevada"]

Date: c1910
Country (if not USA):
State: Nevada
City: Genoa
Provenance: Bill McKivor Collection