In conjunction with the newly announced PCGS Members Only Show, Stack's Bowers Galleries will stage a U.S. and international coin and paper money auction live Aug. 5-7 at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas
Auctions begin with paper money on Aug. 5. World money will be covered in Session A at 9 a.m. PST. Session 1 US paper money will be auctioned at 3 p.m. the same day.
A full day of auctions will begin on Aug. 6 with Session B, ancient coins, at 9 a.m. and Session C, world coins, at 1 p.m. Day will end with the firm's Rarities Night (Session 2) at 2 p.m. The August 2020 Rarities Night will include the ESM Collection of US Large Cents and Fairmont Collection selections.
As the coin market continues to be quite strong, all of us are looking forward to another very successful auction event in August,” said Stack's Bowers Galleries president Brian Kendrella.
As with our last three auctions, held in our Santa Ana headquarters in March and June and co-hosted with our Hong Kong office in May, we expect our award-winning online bidding software to dominate again. However, we are glad to offer in-person participation for auction floor participants.”wer Sale
The firm says it will meet local and federal safety requirements and rules at the time of the sale and that the COVID-19 pandemic may require location or other changes. Lot 1006, a 1793 Flowing Hair cent with Wreath Reverse, is a U.S. currency star. PCGS graded it VG-10, Stack's Bowers says it's the best of four.
Also noteworthy is Lot 1184, an 1828 Capped Bust quarter. Stack's Bowers believes it is the finest known sample, graded MS-67 by NGC. Lot 1320 is an 1851 Augustus Humbert $50 with a reeded edge and “887 THOUS”. PCGS grades it MS-64.
Lot 1330 is a gold ingot from the S.S. Central America treasure. Serial number 6536 is a 14.70-ounce Harris, Marchand & Company ingot of.731 fine gold.
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