Built over more than half a century, the E Pluribus Unum Collection is replete with coins and medals of superb rarity and quality, many with pedigrees dating as far back as the 19th century. Sales from this collection commenced in the Stack’s Bowers Galleries November 2019 Auction with the record-setting $1.5 million sale of New […]
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Stack’s Bowers Galleries completed their auction at the Whitman Baltimore Spring Expo and one standout specimen from that event in a famous original Washington Before Boston Medal in silver. Labeled as “The Most Historic and Prized of American Medals,” the lot closed at $156,000 on May 24.
The medal is noted as “1776” (ca
By James McCartney – Senior Numismatist, Stack’s Bowers …… The Washington Before Boston medal is one of the most significant relics of early America and the Revolutionary Era, with direct ties to the Founding Fathers and some of the most foundational events in our history. Washingtoniana specialist Neil Musante suggests that it is “one […]
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From the estate of Alfred B. Carb, The Washington before Boston medal in silver will be presented in the Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the Whitman Summer Expo from May 22-24 in Baltimore, Md.
The “1776” (1790) Washington Before Boston Medal, Silver, 68mm, Musante GW-09-P1, Baker-47, Adams & Bentley-3, Betts-542, Julian MI-1, PCGS graded Specimen-61
Even three-and-a-half decades after the original dispersal of his incredible gold coin collection, Louis E Eliasberg, Sr. was the champion at the Stack’s Bowers August 2016 Official Auction of the ANA World’s Fair of Money United States coins realized over US$13.1 million as part of the overall Stack’s Bowers Galleries ANA auction, which in total […]
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The Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo featured an array of five-to-six-figure items, together with thousands of collector coins, medals, tokens, and paper money at every budget level. When all was said and done, over $11.8 million was sold during the live floor sessions. Front-row center was a […]
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