SARC Auction Exceeds Expectations

Stephen Album Rare Coins held its Auction 49 on June 13-16, 2024, at its offices in Santa Rosa, Calif. Solid prices were realized, with the total coming to $2.80 million (including buyer’s fees) on an estimated $2.17 million. The sell-through rate was 90.6 percent. A few highlights from the auction follow (prices include buyer’s fees): LOT 1608: CHINA: HONAN: Kuang Hsu, 1875-1908, brass 10 cash, ND (1905), Y-108A.3A, CL-HON.12, CCC-520, Duan-2586, a very rare pattern struck at the Ferracute Mint, New Jersey, USA, with dies engraved by Charles Barber, the then-chief engraver of the U.S. Mint, a wonderfully toned specimen example! PCGS graded Specimen 64, RR. The Ferracute Machine Company was founded in Bridgeton, NJ in 1863. The company manufactured metal forming presses for a variety of purposes, from producing cans and…

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World Coin News (Digital) - 1 Issue, August 2024

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