Heritage Dallas Coin Auction Realizes Over $11 Million!

DALLAS, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries held its latest Numismatic Signature Auction on October 24-26, 2006 in their Dallas, Texas headquarters, with an Online Session following on Monday, October 30. The 3,688 lots offered in the Signature Auction, including after auction sales, realized $9,983,395 while the 3,902 lots offered in the Online Session brought an additional $1,173,301 for a total of $11,156,696.

"The coin market continues to show broad-based strength," said Greg Rohan, President of Heritage, "and we continue to welcome new collectors and investors into this fascinating field. Our next numismatic auction will be held November 29 & 30 in Dallas, followed by our annual blockbuster at the Florida United Numismatist's convention on January 3-6. For more information on any of these auctions, I'd invite interested parties to visit www.HA.com."

Highlights of the October auction included:

1921 $20 MS63 PCGS:
REALIZED: $218,500

1879 $4 Flowing Hair, Judd-1635, Pollock-1833, R.3 PR64 Cameo NGC:
REALIZED: $178,250

1879 $4 Flowing Hair, Judd-1635, Pollock-1832, R.6, or 1833, R.3, PR64 PCGS:
REALIZED: $161,000

1891 $20 PR66 PCGS:
REALIZED: $161,000

1776 $1 Continental Dollar, CURENCY, Pewter MS64 PCGS:
REALIZED: $138,000

1919-S 5C MS66 PCGS:
REALIZED: $109,250

1907 $20 High Relief, Wire Rim MS66 PCGS:
REALIZED: $92,000

1836 50C 50/00 Lettered Edge PR65 PCGS:
REALIZED: $81,937

1834 $5 Capped Head, Crosslet 4 MS62 NGC:
REALIZED: $71,875

1797 $10 Large Eagle MS62 NGC:
REALIZED: $69,000

1915-S/S 50C Panama-Pacific MS68 PCGS:
REALIZED: $66,125

1879 T$1 PR68 Cameo NGC:
REALIZED: $63,250

1919-D 25C MS66 Full Head NGC:
REALIZED: $63,250

Images, descriptions, and prices realized from all of Heritage's previous auctions are available in the Permanent Auction Archives at the Heritage website, www.HA.com.

To access the Heritage Press Release Archive, please visit www.HA.com/Coins/common/info/press.

To reserve your copy of a catalog for any upcoming Heritage auction, please contact Nicole Jewell, c/o Heritage Auction Galleries, 3500 Maple Avenue, 17th Floor, Dallas, TX 75219, or call 1-800-872-6467, ext. 272.