Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 36

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Budget Bulk & Bullion Hawaii Coins Medals & Tokens

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 473		1847 Hawaiian Cent. Crosslet 4. Sharpness of MS-60. Cleaned. Although the original mintage of this issue was 100,000 pieces, archival records in Honolulu show that as of 1862, only about 11,000 remained outstanding. Scarce in all grades and highly popular as the only year Hawaiian cents were struck. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $518
Lot 474		1883 Hawaiian Quarter Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and mostly frosty white. An outstanding Gem quality example of this popular design. Estimated Value $400 - 600. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $805
Lot 475		1883 Hawaiian Quarter Dollar. NGC graded MS-62 Date 1883 over 1383. A choice, frosty example with slight weakness in the beard details as commonly seen. Five dies for the quarter were sent from Philadelphia to San Francisco, where some but not necessarily all were used to strike 500,000 quarter dollars. Of those dies, one has an erroneously punched 3 below the first 8 in the date. This die, along with the rest, can be viewed at the Hawaii State Archives in Honolulu (the building immediately mauka of the Royal Palace). Estimated Value $200 - 250. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $322
Lot 476		1883 Hawaiian Half Dollar. AU-55. Light hairlines. A bold portrait of King Kalakaua (r. 1874-91) showing nice detail in the hair curls and beard, and swirling original luster throughout. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $483
Lot 477		1883 Hawaiian Half Dollar. VF-35. Bust of King Kalakaua I. Two-toned gray surfaces. Estimated Value $125 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $161
Lot 478		1883 Hawaiian Dollar. Sharpness of AU-50 cleaned. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $518
Lot 479		A lot of Hawaiian 1883 Coinage. Consists of: Dime, Quarter (3) and Half Dollar. Coins grade VF to EF. Lot of 5 coins. Estimated Value $250 - 300. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details	Realized $805
Lot 480		1796 Castorland Medal. MS-64. A recent Paris Mint restrike, with Argent and France incused on the edge. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $35
Lot 481		1849 John Trumbull U.S. Mint Medal. Julian PE-35, bronze, 64mm. By C.C. Wright. American Art Union issue. Trumbull bust left/Female allegory crowning toga clad artist. Some light traces of corrossion on the obverse from 12 to 2 o'clock and a minor rim bruise at 5; the reverse nicer, otherwise EF. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $161
Lot 482		(1859) Samson Washington Medal in Silver B-72 (40.5 mm). Uncirculated with scratches. Beautifully toned. Estimated Value $500 - 750. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $630
Lot 483		1860 John A. Bell Union Candidate Political Medal. Bronze, 27.5mm. Bust right with legend; rev: Eagle with shield and "Liberty Union And Equality". EF and scarce. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $92
Lot 484		1878 Wyoming Battle Centennial So-Called Dollar. HK-121. NGC graded MS-63. Estimated Value $50 - 75. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $288
Lot 485		1879 Pennsylvania State Fair Lord's Prayer Medalet. Silver, 18.5mm. Sept. 1879 at Phila. Arms/Lord's Prayer in micro letters on 15 lines. Bring your magnifier! EF. Estimated Value $10 - 20. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $54
Lot 486		1881 Yorktown Surrender Centennial Medal. White metal, 51mm. By P.L. Krider Philadelphia. Obv: Jugate busts of Washington and Lafayette, legend, 1881; rev: Surrender scene and date 1781. AU and scarce this nice. Estimated Value $75 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 487		1901 Pan American Exposition Official Prize Medal by Herman McNeil. Gilt Bronze, 63.5mm. Edge impressed "Gorham Co Bronze". Nude female allegory before a bison, both striding right, artist signed below a panel with the awardee as "The Mobile Company of America" (unknown if this was an earlier name for Mobil Oil); rev: Facing indians of North and South America sharing a peace pipe. Lovely classic design. Barest amount of handling on the highest points and a tiny rim bump at 8 o'clock rev., otherwise Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $633
Lot 488		1904 Louisiana Purchase Expo So-Called Dollar. Souvenir Admission "Coin". HK-306 in brass, octagonal. Serial number on reverse "27926". Very Choice Prooflike Uncirculated and presumed rare in this superb state of preservation. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $204
Lot 489		1904 U.S. Express Company So-Called Dollar. HK-736. Nicely toned Choice Uncirculated. NGC graded MS-63. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $391
Lot 490		1905 Lewis And Clark Centennial Exposition Official Prize Medal with engraved naming. Bronze, 63.5mm, signed W. Klumpp Eng. Obv: The explorers with an allegorical America raeching a Pacific ocean view, Portland, Oregon 1905 below; rev: Engraved inscription within wreath "Awarded Gold Medal The Rosenblatt Co 1905", with maker name below. EF with an attractive medium brown color. Scarce. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $242
Lot 491		1907 William McKinley Memorial Dedication Medal. Silvered bronze, 50mm. By Whitehead & Hoag. Bust left/monument. The silvering is well worn and there are tiny surface scratches and minute edge bumps, otherwise VF. Estimated Value $25 - 50. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $23
Lot 492		1907. Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition. Norfolk Coounty, VA.HK-345. So-Called Dollar. NGC graded MS-64. Official Medal. Silver-plated bronze, scarce. Bust of Pocahantas. Rev. Sailing ships of Captian John Smith. Attractively toned. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $259
Lot 493		1909 Abraham Lincoln Large Silver Medal (75 mm). By Davidson's Sons, Philadelphia. Together with: 1909 VDB Cent in Mint State. Housed in a custom Lucite holder. Lot of 2 items. Estimated Value $100 - 150. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details	Realized $127
Lot 494		1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo State of Utah So-Called Dollar. The Utah Dollar. HK-358. Hibler & Kappen say this is silver, but upon close examination, we conclude it is silver plated copper. NGC graded MS-64. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $805
Lot 495		1909 Alaska-Yukon Expo So-Called Dollar & Medal. 1) Silvered Bronze, 32mm, with loop at the top. Allegories with Seward/Arms of Seattle. VF. 2) Utah Exhibit "Dollar" by Dieges & Clust. HK-359. Copper. Bright red Unc with some scattered verdigris, still nice and likely scarce in this grade. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details	Realized $180
Lot 496		1909 Hudson Fulton Celebration Souvenir. A pictorial design letter creaser? 3 3/8 x 5/8 inches, 18 grams. Marked Sterling and with engraved initials CR and date Sept. 18, '09. Toned VF-EF. Estimated Value $25 - 50. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 497		1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration Medals. A trio of official ANS medals by E. Fuchs honoring the event, struck by Whitehead & Hoag. Consists of the 63mm version in silver and a pair of the large medals, one each in bronze and silver, the latter in original case. Grades range from EF to Unc. Lot of 3 pieces. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details	Realized $719
Lot 498		1909 Linclon Centennial Medal by Bela Lyon Pratt. Silvered bronze, 41mm. Head right of Lincoln, signed "B.L Pratt" at the truncation, with legend and roman numeral date; rev: Eagle above 6 line inscription, fasces below. Lightly toned EF. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $81
Lot 499		1909 Pseudo 1 Daalder of the Hudson Fulton Celebration. Silver, 21mm. Obv: K-80, a well executed facing bust of Fulton with his name above and dates, 1809-1909, at the truncation. rev: K-74, a galleon in full sail with legend "Nieuw Amsterdam MCMIX 1 Daalder". A trial strike on a larger flan, possibly for a pseudo coinage intended for use during the celebrations. Choice Mint State with superb deep steel-blue iridescent toning. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $460
Lot 500		1909. 1909. Hendrik Hudson Daalder HK-369. So-Called Dollar. Issued for the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909, New York City, N.Y. 38. mm Silver. Issued by the Medallic Art Co. Less than 75 struck. Very Rare. Struck in a matte-like dark silver finish. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $489
Lot 501		1909. Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition. Uncirculated. Counterstamped in bias relief on a 1909 Barber Half Dollar. A most unusual token and undoubtedly very rare. Estimated Value $200 - 400. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,020
Lot 502		1909. Hendrik Hudson Centennial Counterstamp on a 1898 Silver Dollar. In all our years in business, this is the first such example that we recall handling. The counterstamp is Mint State and the host dollar is AU. Estimated Value $200 - 300. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $748
Lot 503		1909. Hendrik Hudson Daalder HK-369. So-Called Dollar. Issued for the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909, New York City, N.Y. 38. mm Silver. Issued by the Medallic Art Co. Less than 75 struck. Very Rare. Struck in a matte-like light silver finish. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $575
Lot 504		1909. Hendrik Hudson Daalder HK-370. So-Called Dollar. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Issued for the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909, New York City, N.Y. 38. mm Aluminum. Issued by the Medallic Art Co. Less than 200 struck. Rare. Estimated Value $100 - 150. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $196
Lot 505		1909. Hendrik Hudson Daalder HK-371. So-Called Dollar in Gold. NGC graded MS-64. Issued for the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909, New York City, N.Y. 14.5 mm. Gold. Issued by the Medallic Art Co. Less than 50 struck. Very Rare. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,208
Lot 506		1927 Vermont Sesquicentennial Medal. Bronze, 63mm, by Medallic Art, unsigned. Edge with number 2 impressed. Obv: Frontiersman with flintlock rifle, rev: Fay's Tavern, Battle of Bennington 1777-1927. Choice Near Mint State. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 507		1927. Lincoln Gold Token (Dollar) New York. MS-60 cleaned. HK-493 SC $1. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $312
Lot 508		1928 Amelia Earhart Atlantic Crossing Medal. White metal, 32mm. Commemorating "The First Woman To Cross The Atlantic By Airplane". Obv: Head right wearing aviator cap, with legend; rev: Seaplane Friendship, legend. Brushed and antiqued finish, EF. Estimated Value $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $69
Lot 509		1933 Colorado Century of Progress So-Called Dollar. Type IV of the series of one ounce silver medals. HK-870. NGC graded MS-62. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $127
Lot 510		1933 Pedley-Ryan Dollar. Silver, type IV, of which it is believed that not more than 500 were struck by the Denver based investment firm. HK-825, but the label in the NGC holder mistakenly shows HK-826. Brilliant Uncirculated with attractive light toning. NGC graded MS-62. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $184
Lot 511		1934 Official Maryland Tercentennary Medal. Bronze, 57mm. The official medal of the Tercentennary Commission. By Hans Schuler. Obv: Colonial Maryland luminaries standing, date 1634; rev: Gov. Ritchie, arms, legend. Choice Mint State with original descriptive insert. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $35
Lot 512		1939. Lincoln Gold Token (Dollar) New York. MS-60 cleaned. HK-493 SC $1. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $372
Lot 513		1939. Lincoln Gold Token (Dollar) New York. MS-60 cleaned. HK-493 SC $1. This token is the work of Thomas Lindsay Elder (1874-1948), a New York City dealer who was one of the leading numismatics at the turn of the 20th century. A frequent contributor to The Numismatist and a conscientious participant in ANA politics, he is noted for his phenomenal memory and capacity for work. It was said that he could catalog an auction of 1,000 lots without help from a reference. Tokens were a hobby of Elder's. (Similar Lincoln gold tokens were also made in 1910 and 1927 by Elder.). Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $372
Lot 514		1945. The Official Franklin D. Roosevelt 4th Inauguration Bronze Medal. Uncirculated. Struck at the U.S. Mint. Only 3500 minted. Delicately toned. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $252
Lot 515		1953 Eisenhower Inaugural Medal. Bronze, 70mm. The official issue by Medallic Art in the box of issue with descriptive pamphlet. Mintage of 25,685. Near Mint State. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details	Realized $66
Lot 516		1953 Eisenhower Inaugural Medal. Bronze, 70mm. The official issue by Medallic Art in the box of issue with descriptive pamphlet. Mintage of 25,685. Mint State. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $58
Lot 517		1957 Eisenhower Second Inaugural Medal. Bronze, 70mm. Official issue by Medallic Art in box of issue with pamphlet. 21,705 produced. Near Mint State with some obverse tone. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $58
Lot 518		Charles Lindbergh Society of Medalists Issue. Light bronze, 72mm, signed on obv. FM 1931. Edge impressed "The Society of Medalists Fourth Issue" and "Medallic Art Co. N.Y." Obv: The famed aviator with his plane above; rev: allegories of the trials of his flight, with Lone Eagle. Choice AU. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $92
Lot 519		Coca Cola Bottling Co. Souvenir Medal. Bronze, 44.5mm. Obverse imitative of a round Pan Pac $50.00 commemorative gold coin with an owl on reverse. Both sides dated 1915, but this is clearly a modern issue, possibly 1965 as a golden jubilee item. In original Coca Cola modern case dated 1915. Choice prooflike red Unc. Estimated Value $50 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $276
Lot 520		Exceptionally Beautiful Alaska Gold Medal. A vintage 1895-1920 handmade gold medal with a suspension loop for wearing. Dimensions 32mm high x 28mm wide, weight 13.45 grams. The medal, meant to highlight the unique character of Alaska's natural beauty, is crafted in three color gold, red, yellow and green, and portrays a log cabin and a well head nestled before a thickly forested landscape beneath craggy peaks at sunrise and sunset. Below is the word Alaska. The design is identical on both sides except for changes in the coloring of the design details, which are boldly modeled and set within an intricate rope-like border. A lovely and artistic rendering of quaint life amid Alaska's wonders. Choice AU. Estimated Value $350 - 450. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,035
Lot 521		Four Piece Set of the Official 1959 Hawaii Statehood Medals. The official medals produced by Medallic Art in 63mm size. Consists of one each of the first and second issues in silver and bronze. The only difference we see in the two types is the spacing of the spelling of the letters in Niihau, where the first type splits the island's name into two 3 letter words. All are Choice Uncirculated in an attractive custom made lucite holder. Lot of 4 medals. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Emile A. Tartakow Collection. View details	Realized $345
Lot 522		Late 19th century Prohibition Party Demorest Prize Medal. Two piece chain link medal in silver, aprox. 54mm x 35mm, hand engraved obverse and "Awarded to H.M.F." on rev. William Jennings Demorest and his wife Nell were prominent Prohibition Party activists and distributed medals to supporters of the cause and school children for pro-prohibition essays. Demorest died in New York in 1895. Very Fine. Estimated Value $40 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $35

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