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50. ANOTHER, of the same. Lightly tarnished Uncirculated. Anotherreally nice piece. However, it doesn’t quite have the visual pizzazzas the above lot.51. HK 153. BATTLE OF BENNINGTON-GENERAL STARK –COLONEL WARNER DOLLAR, 1891. R6. 38mm. White Metal.NGC MS-61. Holed. Obverse with facing busts of General Starkand Colonel Warner. Rx: View of the Bennington Battle Monumentand the dedication date of Aug. 19, 1891. ($200-800)So-Called Dollars52. HK 285a. BATTLESHIP MAINE TYPE I DOLLAR, 1898. R7.38mm. White Metal. NGC MS-62. With some scattered dark tarnishon the obverse, Struck to commemorate those who died in HavanaHarbor on board the <strong>Maine</strong> on Feb. 15 th , 1898.Accompanied by its original holder stamped with the name of themaker, Robert Sneider Co. Engravers 145 Fulton St., New York(the successor to George Lovett) ($150-400)53. HK 289. PAN AMERICAN EXPOSITION OFFICIALMEDAL, 1901. R3. Swoger 13b. Gilt. Gem Uncirculated. NGCMS-66. ($100-600)Lot 58MS 63. A similar piece brought $328.50 in our 2008 Sale #78, #974.($100-500)59. HK 614a. 250 TH ANNIVERSARY OF NEW HAVEN – TYPEII DOLLAR, 1888. 37.8mm. White Metal. Charles Theiler, Sc.Choice Proof-like brilliant Uncirculated ($100-500).Lot 60Lot 5454. HK 296. WELLS FARGO SEMICENTENNIAL, 1902. R7.39.5mm. Silver. An attractively toned Uncirculated specimen.NGC MS-62. The obverse, which depicts an early stage coach anda Pony Express rider fending of an Indian, is particularly popularwith Western collectors.. ($400-1,000) [Much undervalued – werealized $1495 for an NGC MS-62 with the original case in our lastsale. ]55. HK 398. PANAMA CANAL COMPLETION DOLLAR, 1914.R4. 38.8mm. Bronze. Nice Uncirculated. Numbered “1799” Carriedon the ship that made the first passage through the Canal. ($100-400)56. HK 403. PANAMA PACIFIC EXPOSITIONAL ARKANSASFUND DOLLAR, 1915. 38mm. Aluminum. Gem Uncirculated.($100-300)60. HK UNLISTED. BRIDGEPORT BOARD OF TRADE – VISITOF FILLIPINO COMMISSIONERS, 1904. 38mm. Bronze.Uncirculated with some very tiny minor spots. Obverse: BOARDOF TRADE BRIDGEPORT, CONN. Around scene of Riverboats and smoking factories. Reverse: HONORARY. BOARD/OF FILIPINO/ COMMISSIONERS/ JUNE 18 & 19/ 1904.Commemorates the visit of the Filipino Board to Bridgeport, one ofonly three stops they made in New England during their visit. Rare.(G)61. HK 659. MOBILE BICENTENNIAL, 1911. R5. 38.4mm.Bronze. Unsigned. (W&H) Choice. Uncirculated. Obverse withoval busts at center of Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville and Jean-BaptisteLe Moyne de Bienville. The reverse bears five large crossed flags(of 5 countries ruling Mobile over 200 years) above and aroundsmall oval containing the arms of the City of Mobile. Greatlyundervalued in the new price guide. An AU brought $316.25 in our2008 <strong>Auction</strong> Seventy Eight ($50-125)57. ANOTHER, of the same, but with enough hairlines to take it out ofthe “gem” class. ($100-300)58. HK 507. WASHINGTON D.C. SESQUICENTENNIAL, 1950.R4. Silver. Choice Uncirculated with light speckled tarnish. NGCLot 6262. HK 667. COMPLETION OF THE CATSKILL AQUEDUCT,15H

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