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<p>[QUOTE="1970 Silver Art, post: 905196, member: 18828"]There were not many GreatHouse Productions art bars produced in the late '70's/early '80's. I do not have any GreatHouse Production silver art bars in my collection but here are a few examples of GreatHouse Production Mint silver art bars with low mintage numbers according to the 4th edition of Archie Kidd's guide book called "An Indexed Guide Book of Silver Art Bars".</p><p> </p><p>1. 1979 "Popeye's 50th" (TRG-19) = 185 minted</p><p> </p><p>2. 1979 "Pumps are Closed" (TRG-16) = 130 minted</p><p> </p><p>3. 1979 "Levi Stauss & Co." (TRG-18) = 50 minted</p><p> </p><p>4. 1979 "Charlie Brown" (TRG-15) = 50 minted</p><p> </p><p>5. 1979 "Emmett Kelly" (TRG-12) = 175 minted </p><p> </p><p>These and other GreatHouse art bars are very hard to find based on the very low mintage numbers listed in the guidebook. That is one reason that you will see GreatHouse Mint bars have ebay winning bids of up to $130 (or more). GreatHouse is IMO the top tier art bars ever created in the late '70's/early '80's. </p><p> </p><p>Since I am somewhat of a cheap art bar collector, I am not going to pay $100+ for any silver art bar. If I ever get lucky to find a GreatHouse productions silver art bar locally at a .999 generic silver premium, then that would be the greatest silver art bar find for me. However, the chances of me finding a GreatHouse Mint bar at .999 generic silver premiums are very slim but I will not give up on it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="1970 Silver Art, post: 905196, member: 18828"]There were not many GreatHouse Productions art bars produced in the late '70's/early '80's. I do not have any GreatHouse Production silver art bars in my collection but here are a few examples of GreatHouse Production Mint silver art bars with low mintage numbers according to the 4th edition of Archie Kidd's guide book called "An Indexed Guide Book of Silver Art Bars". 1. 1979 "Popeye's 50th" (TRG-19) = 185 minted 2. 1979 "Pumps are Closed" (TRG-16) = 130 minted 3. 1979 "Levi Stauss & Co." (TRG-18) = 50 minted 4. 1979 "Charlie Brown" (TRG-15) = 50 minted 5. 1979 "Emmett Kelly" (TRG-12) = 175 minted These and other GreatHouse art bars are very hard to find based on the very low mintage numbers listed in the guidebook. That is one reason that you will see GreatHouse Mint bars have ebay winning bids of up to $130 (or more). GreatHouse is IMO the top tier art bars ever created in the late '70's/early '80's. Since I am somewhat of a cheap art bar collector, I am not going to pay $100+ for any silver art bar. If I ever get lucky to find a GreatHouse productions silver art bar locally at a .999 generic silver premium, then that would be the greatest silver art bar find for me. However, the chances of me finding a GreatHouse Mint bar at .999 generic silver premiums are very slim but I will not give up on it.[/QUOTE]
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