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<p>[QUOTE="john65999, post: 8153600, member: 111931"]Harvey G. Stack, founder of Stack's Bowers Galleries. (Image courtesy Stack's Bowers Galleries.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Harvey G. Stack: 1928-2022</p><p><br /></p><p>Costa Mesa, CA – It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our friend and founder, Harvey G. Stack on January 3, 2022. His leadership over the years spearheaded our operations and his kindness and mentorship to staff, collectors, dealers, numismatic organizations and colleagues will never be forgotten.</p><p><br /></p><p>Harvey was born in Manhattan on June 3, 1928, the son of Morton M. Stack and Muriel Stack. He grew up in Bronx and Jamaica, New York and attended NYU. His life revolved around his family and around numismatics, as generations of the Stack family built upon the rare coin business founded in 1933 by Harvey’s father, Morton, and his uncle Joseph at 690 Sixth Avenue in Manhattan. Presenting their first public auction in 1935, Stack’s quickly progressed to larger premises and a growing reputation. Although as a youngster Harvey worked after school and during vacations at the firm’s Manhattan coin store, it wasn’t until 1947 that he went to work full time for Stack’s Rare Coins, a career that would last more than 70 years. As one of the second generation of family members to join the firm, Harvey worked alongside his father, uncle, and cousins Norman and Benjamin, supported by a staff of experts that comprised many of the most well-known professional numismatists of the 20th century.</p><p><br /></p><p>FULL ARTICLE AT: </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/us-coins/harvey-stack-dies-at-93?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=200255182&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8JqbadzI89lIQcdHFnFENhOzTJSvvNQ9o6Rd2R2IbSe5odnSPxTewCNAesfAMU9auSt3jSPmISLd0g8WMf5gruOv19Aw&utm_content=200255182&utm_source=hs_email" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/us-coins/harvey-stack-dies-at-93?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=200255182&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8JqbadzI89lIQcdHFnFENhOzTJSvvNQ9o6Rd2R2IbSe5odnSPxTewCNAesfAMU9auSt3jSPmISLd0g8WMf5gruOv19Aw&utm_content=200255182&utm_source=hs_email" rel="nofollow">https://www.numismaticnews.net/us-coins/harvey-stack-dies-at-93?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=200255182&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8JqbadzI89lIQcdHFnFENhOzTJSvvNQ9o6Rd2R2IbSe5odnSPxTewCNAesfAMU9auSt3jSPmISLd0g8WMf5gruOv19Aw&utm_content=200255182&utm_source=hs_email</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="john65999, post: 8153600, member: 111931"]Harvey G. Stack, founder of Stack's Bowers Galleries. (Image courtesy Stack's Bowers Galleries.) Harvey G. Stack: 1928-2022 Costa Mesa, CA – It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our friend and founder, Harvey G. Stack on January 3, 2022. His leadership over the years spearheaded our operations and his kindness and mentorship to staff, collectors, dealers, numismatic organizations and colleagues will never be forgotten. Harvey was born in Manhattan on June 3, 1928, the son of Morton M. Stack and Muriel Stack. He grew up in Bronx and Jamaica, New York and attended NYU. His life revolved around his family and around numismatics, as generations of the Stack family built upon the rare coin business founded in 1933 by Harvey’s father, Morton, and his uncle Joseph at 690 Sixth Avenue in Manhattan. Presenting their first public auction in 1935, Stack’s quickly progressed to larger premises and a growing reputation. Although as a youngster Harvey worked after school and during vacations at the firm’s Manhattan coin store, it wasn’t until 1947 that he went to work full time for Stack’s Rare Coins, a career that would last more than 70 years. As one of the second generation of family members to join the firm, Harvey worked alongside his father, uncle, and cousins Norman and Benjamin, supported by a staff of experts that comprised many of the most well-known professional numismatists of the 20th century. FULL ARTICLE AT: [URL]https://www.numismaticnews.net/us-coins/harvey-stack-dies-at-93?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=200255182&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8JqbadzI89lIQcdHFnFENhOzTJSvvNQ9o6Rd2R2IbSe5odnSPxTewCNAesfAMU9auSt3jSPmISLd0g8WMf5gruOv19Aw&utm_content=200255182&utm_source=hs_email[/URL][/QUOTE]
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