(U.S. Coins) Catalog - Stack's Bowers

Session Six Ends 3:00 PM PT • Tuesday, November 12, 201312347 Lot of (2) Wooden nickels in Connection with theColumbia, South Carolina Sesquicentennial and theLynchburg, Virginia Sesquicentennial. Both pieces aredenominated “Two Wooden Nickels,” both Mint State.12348 1892 Columbian Exposition. MS-66+ (NGC). CAC.PCGS# 9296.12349 1892 Columbian Exposition. MS-66 (NGC).PCGS# 9296.12350 1892 Columbian Exposition. MS-65 (PCGS).PCGS# 9296.12351 1893 Columbian Exposition. MS-64 (PCGS).PCGS# 9297.12352 1892 Columbian Exposition. MS-64 (NGC).PCGS# 9296.12353 1893 Columbian Exposition. MS-61 DPL (NGC).PCGS# 9297.12354 1893 Columbian Exposition. MS-60 (Uncertified) withMerchants National Bank of Philadelphia Leather PouchHolder. Dark gray, with highlights of slate blue, pink, andsea green. The included rare leather pouch remains soft andsupple with light wear to the stamped images, ExtremelyFine. (Total: 2 pieces)12355 1893 Columbian Exposition. MS-60 (Uncertified) inManhattan Day Holder with Ribbon. Dark gray and steelblue with golden highlights and muted luster. The silveredbrass holder and blue ribbon are quite nice, with only minortears at the hanger, Very Fine.12356 Lot of (8) Medals in Connection with the ColumbianExposition. Included are: Grover Cleveland’s visit to theU.S. mint exhibit, Eglit-1, gilt brass, 26 mm, Very Fine;machinery hall medal, Eglit-2, nickel plated brass, 25 mm,Extremely Fine, pierced at 12 o’clock; William Deering &Company, Eglit-5, aluminum, 29 mm, About Uncirculated,pierced at 12 o’clock; Declaration of Independence dollar,HK-157, Eglit-36, silvered white metal, 59 mm, Very Good,numerous rim bumps; Columbus portrait, Eglit-55, bronze,51 mm, Extremely Fine, minor rim bumps; landing medal,looped, Eglit-242, gilt brass, 29 mm, Very Fine, with residue;Ferris wheel dollar, HK-173, Eglit-537, rarity-5, aluminum,38 mm, Mint State, rim bumps; and portrait and landingmedal, white metal, 38 mm, Fine, rim bumps, holed withloop.12357 Ferris Wheel Paperweight in Connection with theColumbian Exposition. 75 mm glass domed paperweightwith bright paper image of Ferris wheel. Minor foxingaround the peripheries, bottom black leatherette seal overpaper has minor chips along the edges. Glass itself displaysno chips or damage whatsoever, Extremely Fine.12358 1935 Connecticut Tercentenary. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC.PCGS# 9299.12359 1935 Connecticut Tercentenary. MS-65 (PCGS).PCGS# 9299.12360 1935 Connecticut Tercentenary. MS-65 (PCGS).PCGS# 9299.12361 1935 Connecticut Tercentenary. Unc Details—Cleaning(PCGS).PCGS# 9299.12362 Connecticut Tercentenary Official Medal. Bronze. 76 mm.Mint State. Sculpted by Henry Kreis, who also designedthe Connecticut Tercentenary half dollar, the Bridgeport,Connecticut Centennial half dollar, and the obverse of theRobinson-Arkansas Centennial half dollar. Even goldenbronze.12363 1936 Delaware Tercentenary. MS-67+ H (NGC).PCGS# 9301.12364 1936 Delaware Tercentenary. MS-67 H (NGC).PCGS# 9301.12365 1936 Delaware Tercentenary. MS-67 H (NGC).PCGS# 9301.12366 1936 Delaware Tercentenary. MS-66 (PCGS).PCGS# 9301.12367 1936 Delaware Tercentenary. MS-66 (NGC).PCGS# 9301.12368 1936 Delaware Tercentenary. MS-65 (NGC).PCGS# 9301.12369 Lot of (4) Commemorative Silver Half Dollars. MS-64(NGC). Included are: 1936 Delaware Tercentenary; 1920Maine Centennial; 1925 Stone Mountain Memorial; and a1927 Vermont Sesquicentennial.12370 Official Program in Connection with the DelawareTercentenary. Official Program of the Celebration June27, 1938 Wilmington, Delaware, 20 pp., softboundbooklet, profusely illustrated with a full page devoted tosouvenirs that could be purchased including the DelawareTercentenary half dollar and the Swedish 2 Kronor coins, afew minor creases and wear to the edges and corners, Fine.12371 Invitation in Connection with the Delaware Tercentenary.Scarce invitation to the “New Sweden TercentenaryCommittee of Chicago” banquet. The guests of honor werethe Crown Prince and Princess of Sweden, 247 x 178 mm,minor wear at the edges and corners and the original creaseat the center of the page, Very Fine.12372 Delaware Tercentenary Collar Pin. Depicting the KalmarNyckel with “Delaware Tercentenary” above and a ribbonwith “Finland - United States” below, brass with blue andwhite enamel, scalloped border, 16 mm, Very Fine.12373 Pennant and Button in Connection with the DelawareTercentenary. Red felt pennant depicting Crown PrinceGustaf Adolf of Sweden with “New Sweden Tercentenary1636-1938” in white text, 705 x 265 mm, some fading andminor staining, Fine. On the corner is pinned a TercentenaryCelebration pinback button, 33 mm, About Uncirculated. Ascarce and unusual pair. (Total: 2 pieces)12374 Lot of (2) Pinback Buttons in Connection with theDelaware Tercentenary and the Maine Centennial.Delaware Tercentenary, 32 mm, issued for the jointcelebration of Rhode Island and Connecticut, ExtremelyFine and Maine State Centennial, 19 mm, depicting thegreat seal of the state of Maine, Extremely Fine.12375 1936 Elgin, Illinois Centennial. MS-66 (NGC). CAC.PCGS# 9303.12376 1936 Elgin, Illinois Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS).PCGS# 9303.12377 1936 Elgin, Illinois Centennial. MS-60 EnvironmentalDamage (Uncertified) with Original Mailer, Envelope,and a Wooden Nickel. Predominantly lustrous with originaltoning on both obverse and reverse, although we do notestreaks of dark toning bisecting both sides. Accompanied bythe original Dennison coin mailing card, a few minor tears,Very Fine; original mailing envelope with 2 cents in canceledpostage, Very Fine; and Elgin Centennial wooden nickel flat“bill”, green ink on thin wood, Mint State. A scarce quartet,especially the envelope.(Total: 4 pieces)12378 1936 Gettysburg Anniversary. MS-65 (PCGS).PCGS# 9305.Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 541