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<p>[QUOTE="superzimm, post: 2061171, member: 21265"]Very nice report, and some nice coins to boot! </p><p>I was able to go last year for the first time......wow! My son picked me up from the airport on Tuesday, so we went straight to the convention center where Heritage had a room all set up for viewing already. I knew what I wanted to see......a few of the "big" coins that were upcoming in the auction, if at all possible. I had my camera in tow, so I could get shots for my coin club presentation. Can you believe I was able to get in, and they were kind enough (under the watchful eyes of security and HA employees) to actually allow me to <b> HOLD</b> and take pictures of:</p><p>1. The 1787 Brasher doubloon. </p><p>2. 1913 Liberty nickel. </p><p>3. 1927-D $20 St. Gaudens</p><p>4. 1893-S Morgan $1 MS-64!!!!</p><p>These 4 coins sold a few days later for well over $10,000,000!!!! I was on cloud 9 all week long! </p><p>Quite a time for a far away northern Minnesota boy in the dead of winter! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="superzimm, post: 2061171, member: 21265"]Very nice report, and some nice coins to boot! I was able to go last year for the first time......wow! My son picked me up from the airport on Tuesday, so we went straight to the convention center where Heritage had a room all set up for viewing already. I knew what I wanted to see......a few of the "big" coins that were upcoming in the auction, if at all possible. I had my camera in tow, so I could get shots for my coin club presentation. Can you believe I was able to get in, and they were kind enough (under the watchful eyes of security and HA employees) to actually allow me to [B] HOLD[/B] and take pictures of: 1. The 1787 Brasher doubloon. 2. 1913 Liberty nickel. 3. 1927-D $20 St. Gaudens 4. 1893-S Morgan $1 MS-64!!!! These 4 coins sold a few days later for well over $10,000,000!!!! I was on cloud 9 all week long! Quite a time for a far away northern Minnesota boy in the dead of winter! :happy:[/QUOTE]
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