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The E-Sylum: Volume 26, Number 3, January 15, 2023, Article 19

NUMISMATIC AUCTIONS SALE 67 HIGHLIGHTS

Here are some more highlights from Auction 67 from Numismatic Auctions LLC., including a rare Civil War dog tag and some Pre-Confederation Canadian pieces. The sale opening has been pushed back a week to January 23, 2023, and the Session II online closing has been extended to February 18. -Editor

Lot 415: West Virginia Union Civil War Dog Tag

West Virginia Union Civil War Dog Tag obverse

West Virginia Union Civil War Dog Tag reverse

Rare Union Civil War Dog Tag on VA(West Virginia). WM, 30mm. Assigned and engraved to A.W. Lindsey, Co. G 12th Reg. Virginia Volunteers, Harrison County, VA(West Virginia). Bust of McClellan left, UNION and LIBERTY either side. Very Fine, pierced for suspension, some old marks and scrapes, primarily to the portrait side. An important and rare, seldom offered Union Dog Tag on a tougher state and one that should inspire some bidding interest for certain.

To read the complete lot description, see:
US Very Rare Civil War Dog Tag on Harrison (West) Viriginia - Sharp VF (https://numismaticauctions.nextlot.com/auctions/1417146/lots/11327821)

Lot 437: 1948 Canada Silver Dollar

Canada Silver Dollar, 1948. Key Date. PCGS SP65 with amazing razor sharp elements, pristine glassy fields and absolutely no die burn or polish on the hair or cheek obverse. Ex: Belzberg Collection with a mint condition example of the original hardbound catalog, this coin was first ICCS graded SP66 by Brian Cornwell for Sid Belzberg. Truly a memorable 1948 Specimen Dollar!

To read the complete lot description, see:
Canada Silver Dollar 1948 Key Date Specimen PCGS SP65 Ex: Belzberg (https://numismaticauctions.nextlot.com/auctions/1417146/lots/11352181)

Lot 465: Hudson's Bay Company 1 Made Beaver Token

Hudson's Bay Company 1 Made Beaver Token obverse

Hudson's Bay Company 1 Made Beaver Token reverse

Canada Pre-Confederation Token, Hudson's Bay Company East Main – 1 MB (Made Beaver – NB Die Cutter Error on Token), ND(1857). NGC MS63, fully original with trace iridescence and only one graded higher. Yet another from this rare issue, nice companion piece to the previous lot and seldom available.

To read the complete lot description, see:
Canada Pre-Confederation Hudson's Bay Company 1 Made Beaver NGC MS63 Beauty (https://numismaticauctions.nextlot.com/auctions/1417146/lots/11352377)

Lot 471: 1820 Lower Canada Half Penny

Canada Pre-Confederation Token, Lower Canada ½ Penny, 1820. LC-60C2, Br-1012. PCGS Gold Shield Secure MS65 with lovely red and brown luster. Consignor notes as Top Pop. Impressive condition.

To read the complete lot description, see:
Canada Pre-Confederation Lower Canada 1/2 Penny 1820 LC-60C2 PCGS MS65 Top Pop (https://numismaticauctions.nextlot.com/auctions/1417146/lots/11352419)

Wayne Homren, Editor

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