Million Dollar Auction

1877-S Trade dollar money clip, dollar sign on reverse. HWAC# 28539

What a neat and attractive piece of numismatica! An 1891 Carson City Mint Morgan Dollar has been seated into a silver tray. The tray may have been an

Lot of 2: 1923 Peace dollar in bezel with "Howdy Podner / Las Vegas Nev." on reverse; 1896 Morgan dollar in white metal bezel. 1896 &...

Two western belt buckles with silver dollars. A)Gold colored buckle with 1922 Peace, 2.5 x 3.5", no maker; B)1890 Morgan, Gold colored obverse...

Two Silver Dollar encased pendants. 1] 1881 Dollar reverse engraved RCM. 2] 1904 Dollar reverse sculpt engraved, initials. V F B. Both coins have a di

Western-style Morgan dollar belt, measures 27", consists of (17) 1800's silver dollars in linked holders, with a chain "dangle" d...

Off-center struck Indian Head penny, in excellent condition. This strike was off center by approx. 25%. Coin shows little wear, and the date cannot be

This is a FOB with a black ribbon, California Gold Rush men's belt buckle, and $2.50 gold piece. The 1851 gold piece has been made into a love t...

Necklace or bracelet charm piece within a piece charm. Made from 1899 quarter and 1892 dime. The quarter has a diameter of 1" and the dime has...

Spectacular US $20 Gold repousse. Most of the US repousse coin art was made in the first decade of the twentieth century, though the art form has a lo

small coin art glass. 2.75" diameter, 3.5" tall. Clear pressed glass with four frosted coin emblems, one on each side. One is a US eagle, ...

Tie pins made from small tokens. One token is Eureka 1851 cent. . c1900 HWAC# 32702

"With Spink and Son's respectful Compliments and thanks" Received from Henry Chapman Esq. cheque for L30, signed Wm Barnes for Spink &...

Liberty stamped "Kippen" on obverse, reverse well worn. 1805 US Cent. Unlisted in Rulau. 1805 HWAC# 28534

Lot of 3 presentations of U.S. coins: 1) United States Wartime Cents, three zinc and 6 shell case copper Lincoln Cents in a Capital plastic holder, mo

1853 US Dime with tiny coin purse that probably fit the dime made with tiny chain mail. The token has the Masonic symbol on the reverse. HWAC#

Rare "Ford" counterstamp that is believed to have been used as a promotional advertising piece for Ford Motor Company in the 1950s. The 19...

Reverse engraved with a blue enameled "R" Mount on obverse to use as a vest button. 1872 HWAC# 28540

Lot of 3. 1) 1879 (O) Morgan Dollar. Face has heart-shaped sticker on it advertising Antoinets Beauty Salon. 2) 1889 (O) Morgan Dollar. Reverse has st

Two sticker dollars. 1] The New Cal-Vada Lodge, Lake Tahoe. 2] Stockman's Hotel, Elko Nevada. Diameter of both coins is 1.5" . Nevada ...

Indian Princess Head $1 gold coin, reverse engraved "A,B,C" bezel and loop attached. HWAC# 28531

What a fun little piece! This 1877 trade dollar (420 grains .900 fine) has been re-engraved so that Lady Liberty now appears to be sitting on a chambe

Love token made out of an 1866 $2.5 Liberty Head gold dollar. Initials are on reverse: G L. Small loop attached at top so that it could be worn on a n

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Canceled die of a one cent reverse. 2" tall, 1 inch diameter. HWAC# 28178

1968 obverse die for a Jefferson nickel, canceled. 2 " tall, 1 1/2" in diameter. HWAC# 28175

Canceled obverse die for Roosevelt dime. 2 " tall, 1 1/2 " diameter. HWAC# 28503

Canceled 25c die. 2" tall, 1 " in diameter. HWAC# 28500

Canceled Kennedy half dollar reverse die. 2 " tall, 1 1/2" in diameter. HWAC# 28502

Lot of six different sized collars from the San Francisco mint. San Francisco California HWAC# 28504

Designed and patented by John Allender. Nice original and scarce, made of brass. 8.75" in length. Places for $10, $20, $5, $3. $2.5, and $1 dol...

Ruth Devices Corp. of New York SPURISCOPE. Patented dial device for detecting fake money. New York New York HWAC# 32701

Counterfeit coin detector made by H. Maranville. Original nickle plating is wearing off due to usage. . Akron Ohio 1878 HWAC# 32703

Counterfeit coin detector. Nickle plated and in good condition. Made by H. Maranville. . Akron Ohio 1878 HWAC# 32704

Unique die for the City of San Francisco seal. This die is the prized possession of the original founder of the Nevada City Mint. He purchased it from

Nice group of advertising banks for: first National Bank of Englewood; Fist National Bank of Sonora, Cal; Framers and Merchants Bank Sacramento; Guara

5 coin banks (1 metal castle, 1 glass Liberty Bell, 1 metal Vermont Federal Savings and Loan Association, 1 metal Tootside Roll bank, and 1 unmarked w

Staats Money Changer, Comoes, NY. Cast iron, patented Feb 25, 1890. This model includes each coin from the penny up to $20 gold for all in circulatio

Nice engraved case with hinge that opens to two spring loaders for coins. One holder has a 1948 nickel in it. Size looks likes they could also hold $5

Heavy duty silver and gold coin counting device. Slots for 5, 10 and $20 gold; and all demoninations of silver coin penny through dollar. No manufactu

Coin sorting tray top. HWAC# 29027

10 Various styles and sizes of coin purses. Sizes range from a 4"x 7.5" Tri fold wallet to a 2' diameter snap-shut purse. Dates range ...

A supple 39" leather antique gold coin money belt with 4 regular pockets and 1 extra long pocket fastened by snaps from the early 1900's ...

A gold coin leather money belt that has 6 pockets fastened with copper snaps of varying sizes, measures 42" in length and dates back to the ear...

1915 Pan Pacific original enclosure for the gold dollar commemorative. 2.25" x 4.5" HWAC# 33832

Three promissory notes from 1956/7 signed by legendary Texas coin dealer B. Max Mehl to the Fort Worth National Bank in the amounts of $10,000 and $25

Horse shoe shaped stick pin made of gold nugget. Back inscribed June 1882 - Dec 10 1910. 2.5" long. . 1882-1910 HWAC# 32710

Gold and Quartz decorative stick pin in the shape of a ladies fan. Likely made to match the fan of the gentleman's accomplish. . HWAC# ...

HK 825, R-5. Uncirculated. 1933 HWAC# 28541

HK 779, silver, 52mm. Made by Gorham Mfg. Co., silversmiths to be an example of comparative size of the dollar if free coinage were to rule the countr

1) 1894 Midwinter--Obverse: Bird's Eye view of exposition grounds, CALIFORNIA MIDWINTER INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION / SAN FRANCISCO 1894. Reverse: ...

1) Bunker Hill lead ingot. 123 ounces. 2) Englehard silver ingot. 1 troy ounce. .999 pure. Bunker Hill Idaho HWAC# 32260

Sacramento 1911 Citrus Fail. Northern California Souvenir piece replicating stacked coins. 1.25 inch wide by 1 inch tall. . Sacramento California

3 Coin stack paper weights meant to look like actual coins from the Western Fruit Robbers Ass'n 1911 in Sacramento, a Georgious III D. G. Rex st...

Lot of 7: commemorative 36th state silver coins, (5) loose and (2) cased. The major cased coin is a limited edition uncirculated piece, listed as #804

Two early Brazilian coppers dated 1830 and 1840, both counterstamped with a "40"in the center on the reverse. Similar counterstamps were s...

About 500 1963 generally uncirculated Canadian encased cents. 5 encased dimes in plastic. zCanada HWAC# 33541

Large Wolf on obverse, 1000 grams. Marked Ag 999 // Chinese zodiac on reverse ( weight = 22.030 Troy Ounces) . 120mm diameter, 10mm thick, thinly reed

Various trinkets that have a US coin incorporated into them. 3 Belt buckles(1888 Morgan Dollar, 1972 Liberty Half Dollar) 3 Key chains (1879 Morgan Do

Pair of Silver ash trays hand hammered. One has Mexico coin "5 Sucres" dated 1943 for Ecuador, one is coin of Peru, "un sol" dat...

Cute minature treasure chest containing four small love tokens. Tokens gold plated,18K. . zMexico HWAC# 32706

Three Sterling Silver coin trays. Encased silver coin, stamped Sanborns / Mexico / Sterling. Each one is 4.75" L x 3" W. . zMexico 18...

Woven doll in pant suit with over 50 coins sewn onto the fabric, several loose coins 18th & 19th century coins. Bolivia zSouth America HWAC...

28 coins sewn onto a purse. Dating from 1788 through the 1850s, numerous denominations and sizes. One of several in this auction. Bolivia zSouth Ame

Over 32 coins sewn onto a 7 x 5" woven purse. 1791 coin, 1816, etc. Some coins have come loose. Bolivia zSouth America HWAC# 28561

Lot of 46 Bolivian coins, holed as the ones attached to the woven pieces listed in this auction. 18th & 19th century, from diez centavos to 8 re...

An incredible woven doll, eight inches tall, covered with over 65 coins dating from 1773 through 1867. All Bolivian silver coins, from 18th century re

Over 70 old coins sewn onto a 6 x 6" purse of colorful fabric. Coins date as recent as 1907, as old as 1813, with many dating from colonial day...

Head band, wrist bracelets, etc of silver and coin. the coins all appear to be of white metal of far eastern origin. The headband has about 16 large w

KM # 109, 27.0674 gr., 0.8960 silver, .7797 oz. VG condition. 1804 HWAC# 28535

3 unique coin bracelets with mostly foreign and 1 U.S. coin. 1 small bracelet contains 1 British Penny, 1 Six Pence, and 5 Three Pence coins dated bet

Copper counterstamped M D E. The style of lettering is very early, perhaps 1800 or earlier. The coin itself is unidentifyable. HWAC# 28536

KM #1, One Mil, EF condition. 1863 HWAC# 28476

Similar to others in this auction, this piece has two purses and over 60 coins from the 18th & 19th centuries. Chile, Peru and Bolivia are repr...

Fabulous early British silver box with 13 silver coins dated 1561-1604. It is hallmarked Exeter 1793 (W), made by GAW. It was thought by one owner to

Prussian 3 mark obverse (KM# 527), reverse engraved: "Campagne / 1914-15 / Theophile Baillie/ Sergent / La Rochelle / 1895." HWAC# ...

Three Silver salt bowls with matching spoons. Gold wash interior on bowls and spoons that is typical of George Schreve of San Francisco. "L&quo...

Engraved "L" silver salt and pepper table set with applied coins of France on both. Made in San Francisco and signed by George Shreve &...

A small tray encased 1 peso silver coin made by George Sheve of San Francisco, dated 1866, gold toned edges, engraved "L" legend. Dimensio...

Beautiful silver coin box with 1811 Bank Tokens encased in lid. Oak lined interior. Tokens are 5 Shill. Box is signed JR SJ. 7.25 x 3.25 x 1.6"...

Hand made silver coin dipper believed to be made by George Shreve of San Francisco. Ladel type with small coin embedded at bottom. HWAC# 31817

Sterling Silver coin tray made in Hong Kong. Dated 1975 and signed by "P J". Diameter: 3.5". . 1975 HWAC# 32720

Silver Coin Tray made in Hong Kong signed by Wai Kee. Coin = Burg.Co.Tyr.1780.x Archid.Avs.Dux // R.Imp.Hu.Bo.Reg.M.Theresia.D.G. The tray is 3.5&qu...

Chinese "boat" ingot., 14.48 oz troy, but looks like white metal instead of silver. A second ingot is 2.34 troy, and looks like silver. In...

This is a commemorative ingot put out by the largest assayer in Southern California in Los Angeles at the time. Braun was the major assay supply house

1.37 troy ounces. Ingot is real gold. Made to look like an 1861 ingot from Colorado, but the stamp marks are 20th century. Obverse lists 18 1/2 carat

Choice indium ingot weighing 17.33 Troy ozs. CORRECTION: This ingot was incorrectly priced in the catalog as Irridium. Its value is $300-600 Considere

Two choice Sacramento City Agricultural & Horticultural Fair Medals. "Presented by Warren & Son". "September 18th". Circ...

Cal State Agricultural medal, gold, 45mm, awarded for "Calaveras County Mineral Paints", probably gold plated silver. State seal on obvers...

Cal State Agricultural medal, silver, 45mm, awarded for "Merced Dairy Co., Market Milk, Pasteurized", gold wash on reverse, light on obver...

Cal State Agricultural medal, gold. 45mm, awarded for "Clayton Beckman, FFA Champion, Jersey female.", gold plated silver.State seal on o...

Cal State Agricultural medal, gold, 45mm, awarded for "Clayton beckman FFA Dairy Calle Judging", gold plated silver. State seal on obverse...

Cal State Agricultural medal, silver, 45mm, awarded for "Robert Thill, student judging dairy products", silver color, probably sterling. S...

Cal State Agricultural medal, silver, 46mm, awarded for "Louis Aufdermaur, Champion, Holstein-Freisian, Female", Light gold wash both side...

Cal State Agricultural medal, silver, 45mm, awarded for "Barbara Pride, Aberdeen Angus,4H champion Female.", gold wash on reverse, light o...

Cal State Agricultural medal, silver, 45mm, awarded for "Calaveras County Copper", gold wash on reverse, light on obverse, worn off.State ...

Awarded to Shaw, Ingram Batcher & Co. "for the most attractive display in pavilion Miniature Steamboat 1895". 22 carat gold, 22 DWT. J...

Silver medal, 38mm, Silver Cal State Agricultural Society. State seal on obverse. Engraved by Kuner, F. (obverse). "Awarded by the Southern Dis...

Classic older style Cal State Ag medal. 1 3/4" diameter. silver (unmarked sterling?). Allegorical vignettes of California on obverse, including...