Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Fauver #1200 $20 Gaming Token5246 - Fauver #1200 $20 Gaming Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
F# 1200 Liberty obverse. F# 1220 reverse. Very Good detail. California c1852 HWAC# 32715
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Estimate : 100.00 - 110.00
Sold to T******1 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Two $20 California Gaming Tokens5247 - Two $20 California Gaming Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Unlisted in Fauver. Obverse is 1854 Liberty. Reverse is Double Eagle, San Francisco, California, Twenty D. 2) Counterfeit 1851 Baldwin. Dug. Badly
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Very Rare California Gaming Token5248 - Very Rare California Gaming Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to m*****r for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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XF $20 California gaming counter5249 - XF $20 California gaming counter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Liberty "Comp ,/ Marke." Reverse: Double eagle "Compos Spiel-Marke" / "Unitate Fortitudo." Original gold lust...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Twenty Dollar Mint Drop.5249b - Twenty Dollar Mint Drop.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
United States Mint Drop Twenty D "Gaming counter style" brass token. (dimensions 1.25" diameter, 0.25" height). Very Rare, . ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to r***f for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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United States Type Set5250 - United States Type Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to s*****6 for (6,000.00 + 1,380.00BP) = 7,380.00
 
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Two Engraved Morgan Dollars5251 - Two Engraved Morgan Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 1921 Morgan dollars with an owl with camera engraved on liberty's head. 1921 HWAC# 28543
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****2 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Carson City Mint Morgan Silver Dollar 1893 (Pocket Piece)5252 - Carson City Mint Morgan Silver Dollar 1893 (Pocket Piece)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"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...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to D*****2 for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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1990 California Proof Gold Coins5253 - 1990 California Proof Gold Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 1990 1/10 oz California gold and one 1990 1/4 oz California gold coins in original packaging. Proof. HWAC# 33267
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Estimate : 550.00 - 700.00
Sold to p******y for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Grab bag of Coins and Currency.5254 - Grab bag of Coins and Currency.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Group of U. S. Coins5255 - Group of U. S. Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****l for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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1986, 1989 US Gold Bullion Coins5256 - 1986, 1989 US Gold Bullion Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to p******y for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Two 1990 California Half Ounce Gold Coins5257 - Two 1990 California Half Ounce Gold Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sealed in the original packaging, proof. Gorgeous coin art with the California bear on obverse and state seal on reverse. California HWAC# 3326
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to 9*****o for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Two 1990 California Gold One Ounce Coins5258 - Two 1990 California Gold One Ounce Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two proof coins in the original sealed packaging. These coins feature the California bear on the obverse and state seal on reverse. California
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Estimate : 2,200.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 9*****o for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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Two Kingdom of Hawaii Quarter Dollars (Hapaha)5259 - Two Kingdom of Hawaii Quarter Dollars (Hapaha)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silver. 500,000 mintage, 257,400 melted after annexation. Last official coinage minted by the Hawaiian Islands. Minted at the San Francisco Mint 1883-
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M*****4 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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King of Hawaii Tray by Sheve5260 - King of Hawaii Tray by Sheve
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold trimmed coin tray with encased coin of King Kalakaua 1, "L" engraved. Coin dated 1883 while Hawaii was still a monarchy. Diameter: 2....
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Early Encased Lincoln Cents5261 - Early Encased Lincoln Cents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Encased Lincoln Cents (Wheat and Memorial)5262 - Encased Lincoln Cents (Wheat and Memorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Encased US Coins5263 - Encased US Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six different encased coins: 1904 World's Fair (1904 cent); Washington DC (1947D cent); Lucky Penny (1948D cent); Saunders Novelty (1952D cent);...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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American Museum of Atomic Energy Irradiated Dime5264 - American Museum of Atomic Energy Irradiated Dime
Holabird Western Americana Collections
What a unique collectible! A 1943 dime encased in a plastic holder with "American Museum of Atomic Energy/ Neutron Irradiated" printed alo...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****2 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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United States Quarter Cufflink5265 - United States Quarter Cufflink
Holabird Western Americana Collections
U S 25 cent piece made into a cufflink. Popular item in the late 1800's. Engraved HLB. Diameter: 0.75." . c1870 HWAC# 31815
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Fob with 1836 25c and 1853 Half Dollar coins5266 - Fob with 1836 25c and 1853 Half Dollar coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to D*****2 for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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1877 S Trade Dollar Money Clip5267 - 1877 S Trade Dollar Money Clip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1877-S Trade dollar money clip, dollar sign on reverse. HWAC# 28539
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M*****4 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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1891 CC Mint Morgan Dollar Tray5268 - 1891 CC Mint Morgan Dollar Tray
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Silver Peace Dollar & Morgan Dollar5269 - Silver Peace Dollar & Morgan Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: 1923 Peace dollar in bezel with "Howdy Podner / Las Vegas Nev." on reverse; 1896 Morgan dollar in white metal bezel. 1896 &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to o*********d for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Western Buckles with US Silver Dollars5270 - Western Buckles with US Silver Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t**********z for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Silver Dollar Encased Pendants, 25270b - Silver Dollar Encased Pendants, 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to G*****N for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Woman's Silver Dollar Belt5271 - Woman's Silver Dollar Belt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Western-style Morgan dollar belt, measures 27", consists of (17) 1800's silver dollars in linked holders, with a chain "dangle" d...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to D*****2 for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Error-Strike Indian Head Penny5272 - Error-Strike Indian Head Penny
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Fabulous Gold Rush Buckle and $2.50 gold piece5273 - Fabulous Gold Rush Buckle and $2.50 gold piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to a********o for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Pop Up repousse Necklace Charm5274 - Pop Up repousse Necklace Charm
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****2 for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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US $20 Gold repousse5275 - US $20 Gold repousse
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
 
 
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Coin Art Glass5276 - Coin Art Glass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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, ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Gold Token Tie Pins5277 - Gold Token Tie Pins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tie pins made from small tokens. One token is Eureka 1851 cent. . c1900 HWAC# 32702
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Henry Chapman Receipt from Spink & Son5278 - Henry Chapman Receipt from Spink & Son
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"With Spink and Son's respectful Compliments and thanks" Received from Henry Chapman Esq. cheque for L30, signed Wm Barnes for Spink &...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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Counterstamped Large Cent5279 - Counterstamped Large Cent
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Liberty stamped "Kippen" on obverse, reverse well worn. 1805 US Cent. Unlisted in Rulau. 1805 HWAC# 28534
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to a*******s for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Trio of Coin Displays5280 - Trio of Coin Displays
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Coin Purse Love Token, 18535281 - Coin Purse Love Token, 1853
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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#
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****2 for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Ford Counterstamp on 1900 Barber Quarter Dollar5282 - Ford Counterstamp on 1900 Barber Quarter Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare "Ford" counterstamp that is believed to have been used as a promotional advertising piece for Ford Motor Company in the 1950s. The 19...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Seated Half Dollar Love Token5283 - Seated Half Dollar Love Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reverse engraved with a blue enameled "R" Mount on obverse to use as a vest button. 1872 HWAC# 28540
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b********o.. for (325.00 + 74.75BP) = 399.75
 
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Three Different Advertising Sticker Dollars5284 - Three Different Advertising Sticker Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to h********a.. for (75.00 + 0.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Casino Sticker Dollars5285 - Casino Sticker Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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 ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (325.00 + 74.75BP) = 399.75
 
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$1 Gold Love Token5286 - $1 Gold Love Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Indian Princess Head $1 gold coin, reverse engraved "A,B,C" bezel and loop attached. HWAC# 28531
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8*****l for (130.00 + 29.90BP) = 159.90
 
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1877 S Trade Dollar "Potty Dollar"5287 - 1877 S Trade Dollar "Potty Dollar"
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to D*****2 for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Liberty Head $2.5 Gold Coin Love Token5288 - Liberty Head $2.5 Gold Coin Love Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8*****l for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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Lot Deleted5289 - Lot Deleted
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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Start Price : 0.00
 
 
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U.S. Penny Die5290 - U.S. Penny Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canceled die of a one cent reverse. 2" tall, 1 inch diameter. HWAC# 28178
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*******b for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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Cancelled 1968 Jefferson Nickel Die5291 - Cancelled 1968 Jefferson Nickel Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1968 obverse die for a Jefferson nickel, canceled. 2 " tall, 1 1/2" in diameter. HWAC# 28175
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*******b for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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U.S. Dime Die5292 - U.S. Dime Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canceled obverse die for Roosevelt dime. 2 " tall, 1 1/2 " diameter. HWAC# 28503
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*******b for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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U.S. Quarter Die5293 - U.S. Quarter Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canceled 25c die. 2" tall, 1 " in diameter. HWAC# 28500
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*******b for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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