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Canadian collection leads Heritage sale at NYC convention
1/25/2010

The entire auction realized $10,780,733.55.

The collection was led by a 1936 Dot cent that realized $402,500.

The auction was held in conjunction with the New York International Numismatic Convention.

For more details about the auction, visit Heritage Auction Galleries online at www.ha.com, write the firm at 3500 Maple Ave., 17th Floor, Dallas, TX 75219-3941, or telephone Heritage at (800) 872-6467.

Some Canadian highlights:

  • 1921 silver 5-cent coin, George V, Krause-Mishler 22a (Standard Catalog of World Coins by Chester Krause and Clifford Mishler), "by far the finest," PCGS MS-67, $115,000.
  • 1926 Far 6 silver 5-cent coin, George V, KM-29, PCGS MS-65, $18,400.
  • 1875-H silver 10-cent coin, Victoria, KM-3, "tied with three others for finest," PCGS MS-64, $23,000.
  • 1884 silver 10-cent coin, Victoria, KM-3, PCGS MS-65, $34,500.
  • 1889 silver 10-cent coin, Victoria, KM-3, PCGS MS-66, $86,250.
  • 1913 Broad Leaves silver 10-cent coin, George V, KM-23, PCGS MS-64, $23,000.
  • 1936 Dot silver 10-cent coin, George V, KM-23a, "finest known," formerly in the Pittman Collection, PCGS Specimen 68, $184,000.
  • 1874-H silver 25-cent coin, Victoria, KM-5, PCGS MS-67, $51,750.
  • 1875-H silver 25-cent coin, Victoria, KM-5, PCGS MS-64, $63,250.
  • 1936 Dot silver 25-cent coin, George V, KM-24a, unknown provenance, PCGS Specimen 68, $80,500.
  • 1870 No l.c.w. silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, KM-6, PCGS MS-64, $86,250.
  • 1870 l.c.w. silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, PCGS MS-65, $28,750.
  • 1871-H silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, PCGS MS-67, $120,750.
  • 1872-H silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, PCGS MS-66, #37,375.
  • 1872-H silver 50-cent coin, inverted a for v in victoria, PCGS MS-66, $86,250.
  • 1881-H silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, PCGS MS-65, $28,750.
  • 1890-H silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, PCGS MS-64, $149,500.
  • 1892 silver 50-cent coin, Obverse 4, Victoria, PCGS MS-65, $86,250.
  • 1894 silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, PCGS MS-65, $51,750.
  • 1898 silver 50-cent coin, Victoria, PCGS MS-65, $74,750.
  • 1921 silver 50-cent coin, KM-25a, "King of Canadian Coins," PCGS MS-66, $218,500.
  • 1916-C gold sovereign, George V, KM-20, PCGS MS-65, $86,250.

Some other highlights:

  • Canada, 1921 silver 5-cent coin, KM-22a, PCGS MS-66, $69,000.
  • China, 1989 gold 20-ounce 1,500-yuan coin, KM-259, mintage listed at 100 pieces, "this is the first example we have seen of this seldom offered issue," gem Proof, $92,000.
  • China, 2003 Panda kilogram .999 fine gold 10,000-yuan coin, KM-1467, gem Proof, $55,200.
  • Cuba, 1916 gold 20-peso coin, KM-21, "mintage of 10 pieces," PCGS Proof 63, $88,002.30.
  • Italy, 1814 gold doppia, Sardinia, Vittorio Emanuele I, KM-9, Friedberg 1128 (Gold Coins of the World by Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg), struck at Torino, Numismatic Guaranty Corp. MS-62, $40,250.
  • Poland, 1639 gold 10-ducat coin, Breslau, Karl Ferdinand, F-503a, NGC EF-40, $37,375.
  • Portugal, 1724 gold 8-escudo coin (dobra), Joao V, KM-222, F-84, NGC EF details, mount removed, $18,400.
  • Russia, 1913 silver ruble, Nicholas II, NGC Proof 67, $28,750.
  • South Africa, 1874 gold pond, President Thomas Francois Burgers, F-1a, KM-12, NGC MS-64, $97,750.
  • South Africa, 1898 gold pond, stamped 99, KM-10.2, Numismatic Conservation Services improperly cleaned, AU details, $21,850.
  • South Africa, 1902 Veld gold pond, KM-11, "struck during siege ... in Boer War," NGC MS-63, $48,875.
 
 

 
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