Million Dollar Auction

(Item 43). Locke variety Wreath10 Oct 1/4 1856 Indian #7, early style wreath. MS61, flat strike, gold. Not seen before. California HWAC# 32659

(Item 46). Locke variety Wreath10 Round 1/4 1854 Indian #7, early style wreath. MS63 gold. Not seen before. California HWAC# 32660

(Items 42, 45, 47, 52). Item 42: Wreath10c Oct 1/4 1855 Indian #3, later style wreath. MS62 gold plated. R4. Item 45: Wreath10 Round 1/4 1852 Indian #

(Items 48, 51, 53). Locke varieties: Item 48: Wreath10c Oct 1/2 1857 Liberty #2, later style wreath. MS65, apparently gold. R6, tough to find Liberty

(Items 44, 66, 50, 54). Locke varieties: Item 44: Wreath10c Oct 1/4 1856 Indian #1, later style wreath. MS65 or better, gold. R4. Item 66: Wreath10c

(Items 55, 56). Group lot of 2 imitations of the above. Unclear when these were made, but they were clearly both make by the same manufacturer. Locke

(Items 57, 59, 65, 67, 64?). Locke varieties: Item 57: Bear2a Oct 1/4 1852 Indian #1, underscores in legend. Choice AU, gold. R5. Item 59: Bear2 Roun

(Items 58, 60, 61, 62). Locke varieties: Item 58: Bear2 Oct 1/4 1857 Liberty #1. MS63, gold. R4. Item 60: Bear2 Round 1/4 1853 Liberty #2. AU, dark, g

(Item 16) 1860 Indian facing left/bear Round 1/4 size Locke Variety #3. Gold chain soldered to rim on top and bottom. UNC sharpness. Rarity 7.

(Item 17) 1860 Indian facing left/bear Round 1/4 size Locke Variety #3. Gold chain soldered to rim on top and bottom. UNC sharpness. Rarity 7 C

(Item 18) 1860 Indian facing left/bear Round 1/4 size Locke Variety #3. Gold chain soldered to rim on top and bottom. UNC sharpness. Rarity 7.

(Items 15, 19). Item 15: 1860 Indian facing left/bear Octagonal 1/4 size Locke variety #2. Gold chain soldered to rim on top, solder remnant on rim a

Low Rarity 7. Weakly Struck on a striated planchet. There is a fine scratch across the cheek from the mouth to ear. MS60 HWAC# 33819

(5 stars right and left of portrait). Low Rarity 7 Well struck and as bold as any seen. Attractive satin luster. Faint scratch from star 8 to nose

Well struck and as bold as any seen. Low Rarity 7. Glue residue on obverse. Difficult to grade due to the residue, but at least MS64. Alaska

Rarity 4. From Bowers & Merena's May 7, 1999 sale lot #2799. Well struck and semi-PL. MS65. The 1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposi...

Rarity 4. From Bowers & Merena's May 7, 1999 sale lot #2799. Muted details as always seen with this variety. MS63 or better. Alaska 1...

Rarity 4. Flatly struck as always seen with this variety. MS63. Alaska 1907 HWAC# 33817

High Rarity 7. Extremely rare, with this one being the fourth example seen. Reeded edge. From Superior's September 1998 sale, lot #2301. Somew...

Reeded edge thin planchet. Rarity 5. From Superior's September 1998 sale, lot #2301. Around MS63.. Alaska HWAC# 33813

Reeded edge thick planchet. Rarity 4. At least MS64. Alaska HWAC# 33814

Rarity 6. From Coin Galleries' April 1996 sale lot #3782. Well struck and attractive. About MS65. The 1914 State Gold tokens are on...

Rarity 6. From Coin Galleries' April 1996 sale lot #3782. Attractive with no issues. MS64 or MS65. Montana 1914 HWAC# 33827

Rarity 2. From Stacks' October 1998 sale lot #1764. MS62, but may be better after a bath. The next 4 popular tokens were apparently...

Oversized 0 in date, possibly the die from the extremely rare variety 3 after being ground down and re-engraved. Very worn reverse die indicates that

Rarity 4. From Coin Galleries' April 1996 sale lot #3782. Semi-PL, well struck MS64. The Lewis and Clark Exposition was held in Portl...

Rarity 4. From Coin Galleries' April 1996 sale lot #3782. Earliest die state seen. MS63. Oregon 1905 HWAC# 33823

Rarity 5. No sign of jewelry damage, but apparent exposed to some liquid (ink? acid?) that discolored about 1/2 of the obverse and reverse. Surfaces

(Item 68). Locke variety Wreath3 Oct 1/4 1865 Liberty #5. Head of BG1301. MS67, gold. R5. California HWAC# 32667

(Items 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74). Locke varieties: Item 69: Wreath3 Oct 1/4 1865 Liberty #5. Head of BG1301. MS64, gold. R5. Item 70: Wreath3 Oct 1/4 1

Manufacturer #1: This series has a relatively small number of die varieties which are uniformly scarce to rare. (Item 75): Locke variety Bear4 Round 1

Manufacturer #2. This series has a surprisingly large number of die varieties all of which are scarce to rare. (Item 76): Locke variety Bear3 Oct 1/4

Manufacturer #2. (Item 77). Locke variety Bear3 Oct 1/4 1849 Indian #11. MS60, gold plated, some verdigris. Not seen before. California HWAC# 32

(Item 78). Locke variety Bear3 Round 1/4 1850 Indian #2. MS63, reverse clashed, gold plated. This die pairing not seen in gold plate before. Calif

(Item 79). Locke variety Bear3 Oct 1/2 1849 Liberty #5. MS62, reverse clashed. Gold version of #3 and not seen before. California HWAC# 32673

Most of the following in this offering are common and not gold. This collection consists of 20 gold colored tokens from six different makers, Kelly, H

Obverse: F#360 liberty. Reverse: gold panning. AU details with some corrosion. Slabbed. NGC 3326641-056 California 1849 dated HWAC# 32727

Obverse: F330. Slabbed. NGC 3326641-022. Very Good. California 1850's HWAC# 32730

VF slabbed gaming counter. NGS 3297949-003. California c1850's HWAC# 32729

This is a great opportunity of the advanced collector or for a collector wanting to make a splash in this area. Ten are slabbed and rate from G to VF.

Obverse: Liberty "Comp S. Marke." Reverse: Eagle, 'Composition Spiel Marke." Fine. Scarce. Slabbed. NGC-3326641-006. Californi...

Unknown variations. Both liberty obverses and gold panning reverses. Both are slabbed. One has F details with damage and the other is FV details with

Lot of 4: 1) Obv.: 1849 Liberty Head $5 size; rev.: California / pictorial panning miner/ 1849; 2) Obv.: Keep Your Temper / Lady seated; Rev.: 13 star

H# 1000 1847 liberty obverse. H# 1000 flag reverse. AU details. Hole in field. Possibly to test for gold content. California 1847 dated HWAC# 327

H# 1000 obverse. H# 1000 flag reverse. Excellent condition. AU. California 1847 dated HWAC# 32723

Obverse: Liberty "Comp ,/ Marke." Reverse: Double eagle "Compos Spiel-Marke" / "Unitate Fortitudo." This piece has a m...

Obverse: Liberty "Comp ,/ Marke." Reverse: Double eagle "Compos Spiel-Marke" / "Unitate Fortitudo." VF details. Four p...

F# 1200 Liberty obverse. F# 1220 Flag reverse. Slabbed and graded VF details. Hole in top. NGC 3326641-044. California 1852 dated HWAC# 32712

F# 1210 Liberty obverse. F# 1220 Flag reverse. XF detail with damage. Slabbed. NGC 3326641-045 California c1852 HWAC# 32711

F# 1210 Liberty Obverse. F# 1220 Flag reverse. Fine. California c1852 HWAC# 32714

F# 1200 Liberty obverse. F# 1220 reverse. Very Good detail. California c1852 HWAC# 32715

1) Unlisted in Fauver. Obverse is 1854 Liberty. Reverse is Double Eagle, San Francisco, California, Twenty D. 2) Counterfeit 1851 Baldwin. Dug. Badly

Obverse: American Flag with a sailing ship on top. Reverse: "California Token" with eagle. Possibly a $20 or a $50. VF to XF. Weakly struc...

Obverse: Liberty "Comp ,/ Marke." Reverse: Double eagle "Compos Spiel-Marke" / "Unitate Fortitudo." Original gold lust...

United States Mint Drop Twenty D "Gaming counter style" brass token. (dimensions 1.25" diameter, 0.25" height). Very Rare, . ...

Stunning, complete type set of United States coins in a red binder made by "The Continental Line" of La Mirada, California. None of the co...

Two 1921 Morgan dollars with an owl with camera engraved on liberty's head. 1921 HWAC# 28543

"CC" mint mark is visible, but most of the detail on this coin is worn off. This may be the most worn example! Clearly, this piece was kep...

Two 1990 1/10 oz California gold and one 1990 1/4 oz California gold coins in original packaging. Proof. HWAC# 33267

Nice kids grab bag of unsearched US and foreign coins and currency. Approximately between 300 and 500 coins. A fun lot. Contains seated Lib coins, at

Nice group (generally metal detector finds) includes: 30 Indian Head 1c; 4 silver dollars; 9 1935 D/S quarters; 10 silver quarters; 6 silver half doll

Five US 1/10 ounce gold $5 coins dated 1989, and one 1986 1/4 ounce $10 coin. Each of these has the classic St. Gaudens obverse. HWAC# 33266

Sealed in the original packaging, proof. Gorgeous coin art with the California bear on obverse and state seal on reverse. California HWAC# 3326

Two proof coins in the original sealed packaging. These coins feature the California bear on the obverse and state seal on reverse. California

Silver. 500,000 mintage, 257,400 melted after annexation. Last official coinage minted by the Hawaiian Islands. Minted at the San Francisco Mint 1883-

Gold trimmed coin tray with encased coin of King Kalakaua 1, "L" engraved. Coin dated 1883 while Hawaii was still a monarchy. Diameter: 2....

Four encased Lincoln cents: 1910, 1926, and two from 1928. The two from 1928 are in circular New York Souvenir holders. The 1910 is in a circular hold

Lot of 12. Four are Lincoln Memorial and eight are wheat back. Dates include: 1937 (2), 1940, 1948, 1949, 1950 (2), 1958, 1960, 1964 (2), and 1969. Ho

Six different encased coins: 1904 World's Fair (1904 cent); Washington DC (1947D cent); Lucky Penny (1948D cent); Saunders Novelty (1952D cent);...

What a unique collectible! A 1943 dime encased in a plastic holder with "American Museum of Atomic Energy/ Neutron Irradiated" printed alo...

U S 25 cent piece made into a cufflink. Popular item in the late 1800's. Engraved HLB. Diameter: 0.75." . c1870 HWAC# 31815

Top coin in 1836 U.S. 25C piece attached to an 1853 U.S. Half Dollar (O). Fob measures approx. 4" in length. Coins in fine condition. HW...

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