It stands to reason that many LCS would close up -- many survived probably not on coins, but on gold/silver bullion. Also, the increase in use of...
Higher end, yes....but a coin shop to the Manhattan elite. :p
1960's......:D
Funny, I had to drive through midtown Manhattan and crossed 57th Street....was looking for Stacks-Bowers but they moved to 470 Park Avenue some...
Hey Lehigh.....I am not at all a collector of this coin but I wanted to GTG....so I hope I didn't screw up your thread. :D I actually see only 5...
1....and that assumes that your ending qualifier must be met....alot of the steps I can see PARTIALLY but they have large sections (33%-60%) or...
A bit higher res: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This picture you can zoom in on to get a better look at the Weitzman 1933 Saint: [ATTACH]
Gotcha....there is a catalog of the King Farouk stuff when it was sold in London, don't know if there's a picture of the 1933 Saint and if it's...
Like I said earlier, a Treasury official said in the 1950's the coins should/could be confiscated along with others.
Unless the catalogs I've seen used stock photos instead of actual ones of the coin.
Interesting, so awaiting higher-res pics.....you think the MS65 grade is OK. Interesting..... Besides a superb reverse, what could counter the...
I've got 2 of the 10, Miss Galore and Mr. Odd Job. :D Working on the rest.....:cigar: :p
Stuart Weitzman, the owner, is NOT a coin collector. He probably didn't even know about grading and encapsulation. He was probably told he...
If you hit the Obverse-only photo, you can see that the fields of the MS66 coin are pretty clean compared to the others. Coins 3, 5, 6, and 7...
I know, but they're the best photos I can find. Can't find anything close to the high-res Heritage pics you see. You can see if the coins have...
I've matched up the photos above with the close-up shots in Burdette's SAINTS book: #1......MS66 #2......MS64 #3......MS64 #4........
I haven't seen Heritage-quality photos of the Weitzman coin nor the L10. It does appear from the pics above that the fields on the L10 are pretty...
A book like FMTM is definitely not something a newbie or beginner should start off with -- difficult concepts, and a difficult read, too. I think...
Here are the Langbord 10. Details on the strike and appearance of each coin is discussed at length in Roger Burdette's SAINT GAUDENS DE book:...
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