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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 25994812, member: 73489&quot;]<b><font size="5"><span style="color: #4d4dff">New Book Additions: </span></font> </b> I purchased 2 long-out-of-date books in pretty good/excellent condition with some Ebay Gift Certificates I got for Christmas. <img src="https://media.invisioncic.com/r266626/emoticons/thumbsup2.gif.f00bfac3dcf480e6b685e52aa825bbdb.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I bought David Akers&#039; <b><i>UNITED STATES GOLD COINS:&nbsp; AN ANALYSIS OF AUCTION RECORDS Volume VI</i> <i>Double Eagles </i></b>(1982).&nbsp; Very dated book but a classic and still has some useful information.&nbsp; As new books borrow from older ones, they tend to cut down on the amount of stuff carried over.&nbsp; This is a way to see the original source for lots of books on Double Eagles in its entirety.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also bought <i><b>UNITED STATES GOLD PATTERNS</b> </i>(1975) which was also written (and signed !) by David Akers. </p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>Anybody else got these books ?</i></b>&nbsp; Both were put out by Paramount International Coin Corporation which I guess is an historic firm from the 1950&#039;s through the 1980&#039;s (1990&#039;s ?).&nbsp; I&#039;m sure some of you remember them and maybe dealt with them or met the principals; I never did. <img src="https://media.invisioncic.com/r266626/emoticons/sad.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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