Leading numismatic auction house Stacks Bowers Galleries conducted its Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo from November 69, 2013. In total, the three-day sale, which included U.S. and world coins and paper money, realized nearly $15 million.
The Stacks Bowers Galleries U.S. paper money session of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo, held November 7, 2013, proved to be a great success. Bidders at the convention and worldwide on the Internet competed to acquire rarities as well as popular notes, resulting in 99 percent of the lots being sold.
On Friday evening, November 8, 2013, Stacks Bowers Galleries auctioned a memorable session of colonial and early American coins. The star consignment was the collection of Massachusetts silver coins formed by David M. Sundman, long-time numismatist and president of Littleton Coin Co.
Stacks Bowers Galleries is once again gearing up for another stellar auction as the Official Auctioneer of the November 2013 Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo. Please join us November 68, 2013, at the Baltimore Convention Center, as we present this impressive auction that will feature U.S. coins, currency, tokens and medals, world coins and paper money, and ancient coins. Selections from many important collections will be showcased here, including pieces from The David M. Sundman Collection of Massachusetts Silver Coinage, The Just Having Fun Collection, The Badlands Collection of Commemorative Gold Coins, The Richard Moore Collection of Fugio Coppers, and The George Gardner Collection, to name a few.
The currency department is pleased to present the Stacks Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo currency sale, Thursday, November 7, 2013. Over 750 showcased lots will be offered to the collecting community, in addition to the 300 lot Internet-only session, closing on Tuesday, November 12, 2013.
Stacks Bowers and Ponterio, the foreign and ancients division of auction powerhouse Stacks Bowers Galleries, is once again gearing up to sell world and ancient coins and paper money at public auction in November. Ancient and foreign coins will feature a number of important pieces and collections, including the David OHarrow Collection of Mexican coins. This impressive auction will also include an excellent section of Canadian coinage, among other notable sections.
Paper money scarcities and rarities, especially in the National Bank Note series, will highlight a special section of the Stacks Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo, Thursday and Friday, November 78, 2013. The currency will be part of an auction program that also includes colonial coins featuring The David M. Sundman Collection of Massachusetts Silver Coinage, federal coins from half cents to double eagles, Proof gold rarities, and more.
The magnificent collection of Massachusetts silver coins assembled by David M. Sundman will cross the block in a sale conducted by Stacks Bowers Galleries in cooperation with the Colonial Coin Collectors Club (C4) in Baltimore. This sale will be held in conjunction with the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo at the Convention Center, November 410, 2013. During the Expo, the annual C4 meeting will take place with special presentations, camaraderie, and more, making this a focal point for specialists.
The much anticipated Thos. H. Law Collection of English Gold Coins sold Tuesday night. August 13, 2013, at the ANA World's of Money, realizing prices well beyond pre-sale expectations. The 459 lots offered, which included many extreme rarities that had been off the market for decades, were met with enthusiasm from the moment the 140-page catalog, boasting state of the art imagery and historical biographies of all English monarchs from Edward III to Elizabeth II, came off the presses. The session realized $5,016,351 (including the buyer's premium), double the high estimates for the entire sale.
Stacks Bowers Galleries conducted the Official Auction of the August 2013 ANA Worlds Fair of Money from August 11-16 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. Fourteen live auction sessions and two Internet-only sessions brought the total sales to a staggering $46,483,309. Some of the most famous names in numismatics were represented in this sale, with pieces from the John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, the Thos. H. Law Collection, the Richard Jewell Collection, the Bentley Shores Collection, the Dr. Edward and Joanne Dauer Collection of Silver Certificates, the Demarete Collection, and others, all offered throughout this amazing event.
