Heritage Auction Galleries is having a rare coin auction next week, January 3 to 6, 2007 in Dallas, Texas. This auction is expected to break the previous world’s record for a coin auction of $61 million that was set by the firm in January 2005. Buoyed by the...
Lawsuits target ‘first strike’ coins Yahoo! News By CURT ANDERSON, AP Legal Affairs Writer Sun Dec 17, 2006 “MIAMI – To avid collectors, coins that stand out as rare or of exceptional quality are worth more than their weight in platinum, silver...
Art collector buys $1,000 bill for $2.3 million $1,000 bill worth more now Printed in 1890, art collector buys it for $2.3 million Associated Press Chron.com – Houston Chronicle Dec. 15, 2006, 10:14PM “DALLAS — An art collector has paid about $2.3...
Treasure of Rome unearthed near Amsterdam POST-TRIBUNE November 15, 2006 By ASSOCIATED PRESS “Dutch archeologists have discovered an estimated 200 silver Roman coins, several jewels, an armband and a ring hidden in a clay pot, the city overseeing the dig said....
Coin Auction Brings More than $11 Million Auctions/Prices, Scoop Friday, November 03, 2006 “With more than 7,500 different coin lots being auctioned off from Heritage Auction Galleries, the Signature and Online auction held October 24 – 25 brought more...
Bowers and Merena Auctions sent us the following press release for an upcoming auction: Condition Census Proof 1915 Indian $10 Offered in Bowers and Merena Vegas Auction (Irvine, California) – The finest known proof 1915 Indian Head Eagle gold coin, graded PCGS...
Heritage Auction Galleries has a nice “Hall of Fame” for some of the items that they’ve auctioned off. Sharing the top spot in the coin category with realized prices of US $2,990,000 are: A 1787 DBLN Brasher New York Style Doubloon. EB Punch on...
Heritage Coin Offers Rare Gold Auctions/Prices, Scoop Friday, September 15, 2006 “Heritage Auction Galleries will be offering an extremely rare 1879 quintuple gold Stella in their upcoming signature coin auction, which will be held January 3 – 6 in...
The following news release about a record-setting rare coin auction at the recent World’s Fair of Money convention in Denver was distributed on behalf of Bowers and Merena by Donn Pearlman Public Relations. Over 100 Rare Coin Price Records Smashed At $17 Million...
Dr. Steve Sjuggerud reports on the following in his Daily Wealth newsletter: A Safe Gold Play For You… But You Have To Act Quickly Wednesday, 2 August 2006 “Here’s the deal… just over a month ago, the U.S. Mint started selling the first pure gold coin...