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1056 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $425.00 |
1837 Feuchtwanger cent NGC MS-61.
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One of the more popular entries in the Hard Times series, with this attributed as HT-268 (5G). A large dark patch on both sides probably contrive to limit the grade to MS-61, but the surfaces... |
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204 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $475.00 |
(1838-39) Buffaly, NY Hard Times Token (HT-213), W.A. Thomson, NGC...
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Rarity of R.4 at least, HT-213 by the same company is similar in appearance but shows "WEBSTER BUILDINGS" beneath the anvil and BUFFALO beneath that, while these have different reverse motifs... |
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277 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $300.00 |
1838 "AM I NOT A WOMAN" (HT-81) NGC VF-30BN.
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Commissioned in 1837 by the American Anti-Slavery Society, and advertised by them for sale in the anti-slavery paper, The Emancipator, at a cost of $1 per hundred. Beautiful chocolate-brown example... |
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357 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $750.00 |
Group of 34 Hard Times/Condor tokens.
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Being all different, these pieces span just about the gamut of Hard Times and Conder tokens. While many have strong details (about typical for the respective types), unfortunately, PVC seems to have... |
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358 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $300.00 |
1841 (HT-22, Low-64, R.1) Daniel Webster NGC MS-64 BN.
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A trickle of copper-red can still be seen here and there on the obverse, clinging to various parts of the ship's rigging, while the reverse is just about entirely brown. Attractive details are fairly... |
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4 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $310.00 |
1837 Half Cent Hard Time Token, Low-49, HT-73. NGC MS-62.
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HT-73 is the only half-cent cataloged as a "hard times" token, and they are also frequently collected as part of the half-cent series by "early American copper" collectors to stand in place of the... |
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1390 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $150.00 |
1838 Am I Not A Woman Hard Times Token, HT-81, Low-54. VF-20, damaged.
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The firm of Gibbs Gardner & Co. of Belleville, NJ was contracted by the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1837 to strike these copper pieces at an estimated cost of a half-cent each. Apparently... |
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1391 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $110.00 |
1837 Feuchtwanger Cent Hard Times Token (HT-268, Low 120-4E, R-3)...
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Exquisite visual appeal for this grade level. Its light pewter-gray surfaces are undamaged, however the reverse exhibits some darker nuances that are merely indicated for attribution. The Eagle's... |
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1392 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $300.00 |
1833 Attleboro, Massachusetts Robinson's Jones & Co., HT-153, Low-76. ...
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A slanting digit "1" in the date confirms the NGC attribution of this coin, which commemorates the awarding of a medal by the American Institute for their button manufacturing. Attributed to the... |
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1394 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $300.00 |
1841 Daniel Webster HT-22, Low-64. NGC MS-64 Brown.
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A diagnostic break is seen between the letters "C" and "Y" in "CURRENCY," which according to the "Standard Catalog of United States Tokens 1700-1900 (Rulau)," occurs on 90% of the examples of this... |
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1395 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $350.00 |
(1833) HT-70, Low-51. NGC MS-65 Brown.
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This "I Take The Responsibility" issue was struck by Robinson's Jones & Co. of Attleboro, Massachusetts. Despite being ascribed a Brown assessment by NGC, some original mint red color clings... |
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