Special Viewing Opportunities for the North Georgia Collection

Dallas, Texas: Bob Korver, Chief Operating Officer of Heritage Numismatic Auctions, has announced special viewing opportunities for the North Georgia Collection of Charlotte & Dahlonega Gold, which will be sold at Heritage's FUN Signature Sale in Orlando, January 6-8, 1999. "We have had so many requests for viewing this $3 million-plus collection that we added two extra viewing opportunities! Numismatists will be able to view the complete collection in Long Beach, California; Atlanta, Georgia; Dallas, Texas; and Orlando, Florida," noted Korver.

The finest and most comprehensive collection of Branch Mint gold ever assembled will be anchoring Heritage's FUN Sale. It includes the finest known example of the legendary 1849-C Open Wreath Dollar. Many of the coins are either the Finest Known or Condition Census. The collection also contains an impressive selection of gold coins produced by private minters, including an 1830 Templeton Reid $2.50 and ten Bechtlers.

Charlotte Highlights
94 coins: 19 gold dollars, 34 quarter eagles, and 41 half eagles, including:
1849-C Open Wreath $1, AU 58
1849-C Closed Wreath $1, MS 63
1838-C $2.50, MS 63
1846-C $2.50, MS 62
1850-C $2.50, MS 61
1838-C $5, MS 61
1842-C Small Date $5, AU 58
1859-C $5, MS 62

Dahlonega Highlights
114 coins: 19 dollars, 39 quarter eagles, 3 1854-D $3s, and 56 half eagles, including:
Confederate 1861-D $1, MS 61
1851-D $2.50, MS 61
1852-D $2.50, MS 61
1853-D $2.50, MS 61
1854-D $3, AU 58
1854-D $3, AU 55
1838-D $5, MS 62
1842-D Large Date $5, AU 58
1861-D $5, MS 60

Viewing Opportunities:

• Long Beach, California, at the Long Beach Coin Expo, Long Beach Convention Center
  September 23rd - 26th
• Atlanta, Georgia, at the Fay Gold Art Gallery, 247 Buckhead Avenue, N.W.
  Friday, October 30th: 2pm - 8 pm; Saturday, October 31st: 9am - 5 pm
• Dallas, Texas, at Heritage's World Headquarters, 100 Highland Park Village
  December 14th-22nd
• Orlando Florida, Orange County Convention Center
  January 5th-8th

For viewing information, please contact Heather @ 1-800-872-6467, Ext. 275

Heritage will be accepting consignments for the January 6-8 FUN Sale through November 5. For information, contact the Heritage Consignor Hotline at 1-800-US COINS Ext. 222.

More information on the North Georgia collection is accessible at Heritage's Web site: www.heritagecoin.com.