The 2022 EAC Auction St. Louis

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationBox 6400, Austin, Texas, 78762, United States In Person PreviewWill be held at our booth

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Welcome to our EAC sale catalog for 2022. There are many nice individual coins and a couple of nice collections. We hope there is something for everyone.

The sale will take place Saturday night, May 14, in the ballroom of the St. Louis Hotel and will be called live and available for bidding in real time on icollector.com search Early Cents Auctions.

Pre-sale bids can be placed on icollector or by email to cmccawley@aol.com or directly to my P.O. Box 6400, Austin, TX 78762 address.
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1848 N-35 R2 AU55401 - 1848 N-35 R2 AU55
Early Cents Auctions
Choice frosty medium brown with a hint of light bluish steel overtone. Sharply struck with just a hint of rub on the highest points of the devices.
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Sold to s*******y for (440.00 + 66.00BP) = 506.00
 
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1848 N-39 R5+ PCGS XF Details Environmental Damage402 - 1848 N-39 R5+ PCGS XF Details Environmental Damage
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness EF40 but covered with uniform fine granularity. No verdigris and the only notable mark is a tiny rim nick over the E in STATES. Olive brow
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Sold to L******a for (100.00 + 15.00BP) = 115.00
 
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1849 N-7 R4 NGC graded MS63 Brown403 - 1849 N-7 R4 NGC graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with lots of golden tan showing through in protected areas on the reverse. There are a couple tiny ticks on t
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s*******y for (1,000.00 + 150.00BP) = 1,150.00
 
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1849 N-26 R3+ AU50+404 - 1849 N-26 R3+ AU50+
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness very close to mint state but there is a dull scrape on the second T in STATES and another on the rim over the second S in STATES. Neither m
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to M****y for (420.00 + 63.00BP) = 483.00
 
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1849 N-28 R3 EF45405 - 1849 N-28 R3 EF45
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty tan and light brown. The only mark is a spot of reddish brown toning (not carbon) at the bottom of the 8 in the date. EDS, die state a, with
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Sold to s*******y for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
 
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1850 N-15 R1 AU58406 - 1850 N-15 R1 AU58
Early Cents Auctions
A mint state cent that has a barely visible (and easily missed) rim bruise at IT in UNITED and two faint hairline scratches over star 1. Otherwise qu
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Sold to s*******y for (420.00 + 63.00BP) = 483.00
 
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1850 N-15 R1 EF45407 - 1850 N-15 R1 EF45
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness near mint state but this cent was cleaned and the reverse was lightly burnished. Now toned an attractive medium brown and light chocolate w
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Sold to n******x for (130.00 + 19.50BP) = 149.50
 
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1850 N-17 R5 PCGS graded AU58+408 - 1850 N-17 R5 PCGS graded AU58+
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light brown with a puff of darker steel toning high on the neck. There are a few light contact marks on the obverse including a dull tick just
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s*******y for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
 
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1850 N-26 R4 EF40409 - 1850 N-26 R4 EF40
Early Cents Auctions
At least 5 points sharper but the obverse was lightly cleaned and retoned. Glossy light chocolate brown with lighter brown on the portrait. A spot o
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Sold to L******a for (100.00 + 15.00BP) = 115.00
 
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1851 N-2 R1 MS60410 - 1851 N-2 R1 MS60
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light brown and steel with traces of mint red remaining on the obverse and at least 10% of the reverse showing mint color. There is a reddis
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s*******y for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
 
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1851 N-2 R1 MS60411 - 1851 N-2 R1 MS60
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light olive and bluish steel. Satiny and very attractive. The only marks are some tiny ticks on the rim at the top of the obverse and botto
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to n******x for (280.00 + 42.00BP) = 322.00
 
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1851/81 N-3 R1 Overdate 51 over Inverted 18 VF25412 - 1851/81 N-3 R1 Overdate 51 over Inverted 18 VF25
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness AU50 but covered with fine granularity on the reverse with stronger granularity on the reverse. Light to medium olive brown; probably recol
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Sold to 1**********2 for (180.00 + 27.00BP) = 207.00
 
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1851 N-36 R5+ PCGS VF Details Damage413 - 1851 N-36 R5+ PCGS VF Details Damage
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness VF25 but there is a rim dent at star 2 and another over the first T in STATES. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and show only minor contac
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s****r for (110.00 + 16.50BP) = 126.50
 
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1852 N-6 R2- AU55414 - 1852 N-6 R2- AU55
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy light chocolate brown. Essentially flawless with just a hint of rub on the highest points of the devices. LDS, die state c, with a bol
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to n******x for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
 
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1852 N-7 R1 Repunched Date NGC graded MS62 Brown415 - 1852 N-7 R1 Repunched Date NGC graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and chocolate with steel brown toning on the highpoints. A choice cent with nice eye appeal, but there is light wear on the highp
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to j*********a for (160.00 + 24.00BP) = 184.00
 
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1852 N-12 R1 Repunched 18 MS60416 - 1852 N-12 R1 Repunched 18 MS60
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium steel brown and light chocolate with traces of mint red on both sides. The only marks, and they are barely visible under magnificatio
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to n******x for (420.00 + 63.00BP) = 483.00
 
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1852 N-20 R3+ AU50417 - 1852 N-20 R3+ AU50
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness closer to mint state but dipped long ago and retoned an attractive olive brown and steel with mellowed red in protected areas. The surfaces
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Sold to j*****8 for (170.00 + 25.50BP) = 195.50
 
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1852 N-23 R5 PCGS graded XF45418 - 1852 N-23 R5 PCGS graded XF45
Early Cents Auctions
Attractive glossy medium brown. The surfaces are smooth and the only notable mark is a light scratch in the field above star 1. M-LDS, die state b,
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to M****y for (260.00 + 39.00BP) = 299.00
 
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1852 N-23 R5 VF25419 - 1852 N-23 R5 VF25
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium brown with slightly darker steel brown on the highpoints. No notable marks, just moderate wear. M-LDS, die state c, with a strong rim
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Sold to k********0 for (130.00 + 19.50BP) = 149.50
 
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1853 N-7 R2 PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown420 - 1853 N-7 R2 PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty mint red fading to steel brown and light olive with 25% of the obverse and more than 50% of the reverse showing mint color. The surfaces are l
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to m********p.. for (1,000.00 + 150.00BP) = 1,150.00
 
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1853 N-12 R1 AU55421 - 1853 N-12 R1 AU55
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light brown with slightly darker brown on the highpoints. No marks or other defects, just a hint of rub on the highest points of the devices.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s*******y for (260.00 + 39.00BP) = 299.00
 
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1853 N-23 R4 PCGS graded XF45422 - 1853 N-23 R4 PCGS graded XF45
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy medium brown blending to light chocolate in protected areas. A beautiful cent, essentially flawless showing only light wear on the devi
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to d******g for (420.00 + 63.00BP) = 483.00
 
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1853 N-26 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown423 - 1853 N-26 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous mint red fading to steel brown with at least a third of the coin showing mint color. No significant marks, only trivial specks of darker ton
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to k*******p for (850.00 + 127.50BP) = 977.50
 
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1853 N-26 R2 MS60+424 - 1853 N-26 R2 MS60+
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light olive and bluish steel with 10% of the obverse and 25% of the reverse showing some mint color. The only marks are a couple tiny specks
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to n******x for (380.00 + 57.00BP) = 437.00
 
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1854 N-10 R2 MS60+425 - 1854 N-10 R2 MS60+
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light to medium brown and steel with hints of bluish steel overtone on the reverse. Satiny and very attractive. The only mark is a tiny spe
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to n******x for (420.00 + 63.00BP) = 483.00
 
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1854 N-11 R2 MS60426 - 1854 N-11 R2 MS60
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium brown with subtle overtones of light bluish steel, particularly on the reverse. A sharp cent that has great eye appeal. The only mar
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s*******y for (320.00 + 48.00BP) = 368.00
 
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1854 N-28 R5- PCGS XF Detail Cleaned427 - 1854 N-28 R5- PCGS XF Detail Cleaned
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness VF25 or slightly better but lightly cleaned and nicely retoned medium brown and light chocolate, the toning a bit lighter on the obverse, da
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s****r for (70.00 + 10.50BP) = 80.50
 
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1855 N-4 R1 Upright 55 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown428 - 1855 N-4 R1 Upright 55 PCGS graded MS64 Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty bluish steel and light olive brown with faded mint red covering 30% of the obverse, 50% of the reverse. Only minor defects on otherwise choice
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to k*******p for (1,000.00 + 150.00BP) = 1,150.00
 
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1855 N-7 R1 Upright 55 MS60429 - 1855 N-7 R1 Upright 55 MS60
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light olive and steel brown with 5% of the obverse and more than a third of the reverse showing mint red. Looks choice and there are no post
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to n******x for (440.00 + 66.00BP) = 506.00
 
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1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU50430 - 1855 N-9 R1 Knob-on-Ear AU50
Early Cents Auctions
A sharp mint state cent that has a collection of extremely faint hairline scratches in the field before the neck and chin, apparently added to remove
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to 1**********2 for (220.00 + 33.00BP) = 253.00
 
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1856 N-2 R1 Italic 5 NGC graded MS61 Brown431 - 1856 N-2 R1 Italic 5 NGC graded MS61 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate with flowline frost in protected areas. Just a few tiny ticks including a small rim nick at star 10.
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Sold to p*********f for (220.00 + 33.00BP) = 253.00
 
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1856 N-14 R1 Italic 5 AU50432 - 1856 N-14 R1 Italic 5 AU50
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness close to mint state but there are two small digs: one at the dentil tips below star 2 and another at the dentils over ST in STATES. Otherwi
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Sold to s*******y for (95.00 + 14.25BP) = 109.25
 
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1857 N-2 R1+ Small Date EF45433 - 1857 N-2 R1+ Small Date EF45
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy light brown blending to darker olive brown in protected areas on the obverse. Smooth and attractive, just lightly worn on the devices.
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Sold to x*********q for (400.00 + 60.00BP) = 460.00
 
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Group of 8 Counterstamped Large Cents434 - Group of 8 Counterstamped Large Cents
Early Cents Auctions
Grades of the host cents range from Fair to XF. All the stamps are different and clearly readable. Three are from merchants in Philadelphia and one
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Sold to h**********7 for (220.00 + 33.00BP) = 253.00
 
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Group of 50 Hard Times Tokens 1833-1841, grading AG to VF435 - Group of 50 Hard Times Tokens 1833-1841, grading AG to VF
Early Cents Auctions
Some have defects, others are nice. Good mix of types. None attributed. Inspection recommended. Lot of 50 pieces.
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Sold to i********t for (800.00 + 120.00BP) = 920.00
 
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Group of 7 Copies and Medals436 - Group of 7 Copies and Medals
Early Cents Auctions
Includes a 1788 Massachusetts half cent copy and six medals that are EAC related. All are BU. Inspection recommended. Lot of 7 pieces.
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Sold to s****r for (70.00 + 10.50BP) = 80.50
 
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Group of 7 Coin Dealer Tokens and Revolutionary War Medals437 - Group of 7 Coin Dealer Tokens and Revolutionary War Medals
Early Cents Auctions
Includes 2 tokens from Edward Cogan (one M-PA-90 NGC graded MS64RB), 2 from Augustus Sage, 2 honoring the Revolutionary War, and an electrotype copy o
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Sold to m**y for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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Frossard Monograph of United States Cents & Half Cents, 1878438 - Frossard Monograph of United States Cents & Half Cents, 1878
Early Cents Auctions
Bound in contemporary full leather. Fine condition. Copy 110/300. A plastic folder inside rear cover contains Frossard's sale of the George M...
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Sold to M****y for (160.00 + 24.00BP) = 184.00
 
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Gilbert-Elder United States Cents of 1796439 - Gilbert-Elder United States Cents of 1796
Early Cents Auctions
Fine. 1909 edition.
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Sold to M********i.. for (120.00 + 18.00BP) = 138.00
 
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First United States Mint, 1924, by Frank H. Stewart440 - First United States Mint, 1924, by Frank H. Stewart
Early Cents Auctions
Fine condition
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Sold to x*********q for (50.00 + 7.50BP) = 57.50
 
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Newcomb's The United States Cents of the Years 1801-1802-1803441 - Newcomb's The United States Cents of the Years 1801-1802-1803
Early Cents Auctions
1925 Edition. Fine. Laid in are two supplementary plates on photographic paper depicting new reverses discovered after publication of the book (for
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Sold to M****y for (160.00 + 24.00BP) = 184.00
 
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Sheldon's Early American Cents, 1949 Edition442 - Sheldon's Early American Cents, 1949 Edition
Early Cents Auctions
Book is Fine but dust jacket is Poor. This was Charles Ruby's copy. Autographed by Sheldon, Paschal, and Breen during a 14 August 1952 "E...
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Sold to x*********q for (500.00 + 75.00BP) = 575.00
 
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Edward Cogan's Auction Catalog for the Joseph N. T. Levick Collection, 12/1859443 - Edward Cogan's Auction Catalog for the Joseph N. T. Levick Collection, 12/1859
Early Cents Auctions
Fine condition. Bound in blue half leather. Special Edition. First auction catalog to be issued after a sale with prices realized printed next to e
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Sold to d******g for (210.00 + 31.50BP) = 241.50
 
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W. Elliot Woodward's catalog for the Joseph Mickley Collection, 10/1867444 - W. Elliot Woodward's catalog for the Joseph Mickley Collection, 10/1867
Early Cents Auctions
Fine condition. Bound in brown half leather. From the Harry Bass library with his bookplate inside the front cover. Priced in black ink. This was
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Sold to x*********q for (340.00 + 51.00BP) = 391.00
 
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Descriptive Catalog of the Seavey Collection--the Property of Lorin G. Parmelee, 1873445 - Descriptive Catalog of the Seavey Collection--the Property of Lorin G. Parmelee, 1873
Early Cents Auctions
Fine condition. Five plates. This collection was to be auctioned by W. H. Strobridge, but it was purchased en bloc by Parmelee prior to the auction.
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Sold to j*********s for (1,100.00 + 165.00BP) = 1,265.00
 
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John Haseltine's Auction Catalog for the Crosby Collection, 6/1883446 - John Haseltine's Auction Catalog for the Crosby Collection, 6/1883
Early Cents Auctions
Fine condition. Orange covers are a bit chipped. Priced in pencil. This was Sylvester Crosby's personal copy. Crosby was known more for his ...
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Sold to x*********q for (850.00 + 127.50BP) = 977.50
 
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Catalog of the Collection of Coins and Medals of Ed. Frossard, 10/1884447 - Catalog of the Collection of Coins and Medals of Ed. Frossard, 10/1884
Early Cents Auctions
This was Frossard's 37th sale. Bound in blue half leather. Nine plates. Priced in black ink. Considered to be "Frossard's finest sa...
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Sold to M****y for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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S. H. and H. Chapman's sale of the Late Thomas Cleneay Collection, 12/1890448 - S. H. and H. Chapman's sale of the Late Thomas Cleneay Collection, 12/1890
Early Cents Auctions
Internally Fine but the cover is VG. Large format bound in black half leather. Includes 12 tinted photographic plates.
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Sold to d******g for (340.00 + 51.00BP) = 391.00
 
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The S. H. & H. Chapman Auction of the M. A. Brown Collection, 4/1897449 - The S. H. & H. Chapman Auction of the M. A. Brown Collection, 4/1897
Early Cents Auctions
Very Fine condition. Includes four plates of large cents; each plate shows 21 obverses and reverses. These plates have been reduced (7' x 5&qu...
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Sold to M****y for (200.00 + 30.00BP) = 230.00
 
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The Famous (Infamous?) Pennnypacker Auction Centre Sale of the Leonard M. Holland Large Copper Cent450 - The Famous (Infamous?) Pennnypacker Auction Centre Sale of the Leonard M. Holland Large Copper Cent
Early Cents Auctions
Fine condition. Bound in green cloth. Catalog folded vertically. This was John Adams' copy with prices realized for most of the early dates e...
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Sold to x*********q for (320.00 + 48.00BP) = 368.00
 
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