Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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BG221, Undated Liberty head Round $1/45170 - BG221, Undated Liberty head Round $1/4
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Attractive Nouizillet design. R3. PCGS MS-63, although the cataloger would assign a grade of MS-61 or 62. Faint toning. California HWAC# 33009
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 2*****s for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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BG 304, 1853 Liberty head Octagonal $1/25171 - BG 304, 1853 Liberty head Octagonal $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Crude Frontier, Deviercy & Co. design. LR5. Raw AU, polished. Presentable and only slightly impaired. Bright. California HWAC# 33010
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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BG 407, 1852 Liberty head Round $1/25172 - BG 407, 1852 Liberty head Round $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Attractive Joseph Brothers head, struck for Deriberpe and Nouizillet with D.N. initials beneath head. Very popular 1852 date. R4. NGC MS-61. Bright.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r********a.. for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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BG 408, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/25173 - BG 408, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Same obverse die as BG-407. R6. Early die state. PCGS MS-62, although the cataloger would assign a grade of AU-58. Scratch or planchet defect through
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to j*****n for (1,150.00 + 230.00BP) = 1,380.00
 
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BG 408, Nouizillet $1/25174 - BG 408, Nouizillet $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(Item 2) BG-408, by Joseph for Nouizillet. 1853 Round $1/2 VF wear, expert mount removal from edge not affecting design. R6. California HWAC#
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (275.00 + 63.25BP) = 338.25
 
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BG 409, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/25175 - BG 409, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Same obverse die as BG-407. R3. Early die state. PCGS no-grade, the cataloger assesses this as AU-58, lightly scratched. The scratch is faint and exte
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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BG 415, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/25176 - BG 415, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sought after and scarce large Deriberpe head. LR5. PCGS MS-62, noticeable scratch on coronet. Light toning. California HWAC# 33013
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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BG 427, 1852 Liberty head Round $1/25177 - BG 427, 1852 Liberty head Round $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Head unique to BG-426 and BG-427 and bearing the popular early 1852 date. LR6. PCGS AU-58, but worthy of a higher grade. From the prestigious Jack To
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to l*******q for (1,900.00 + 437.00BP) = 2,337.00
 
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BG 429, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/25178 - BG 429, 1853 Liberty head Round $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Attractive Nouizillet head. LR4. Raw mint state sharpness, but lightly hairlined. Bright. California HWAC# 33015
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*******s for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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BG 435, 1853 "Arms of California" Round $1/25179 - BG 435, 1853 "Arms of California" Round $1/2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Crude rendition of the Great Seal of the State of California obverse (missing many of the mandatory details), crude Humbert style eagle reverse. This
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to m*******5 for (4,500.00 + 900.00BP) = 5,400.00
 
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