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Press Release - July 27, 2004
Heritage's New York Signature & Bullet Auctions Top $8.1 Million
Dallas, Texas: Heritage Numismatic Auctions has just concluded its Signature Auction held in New York City, July 19-21, with prices realized exceeding $7,346,570, followed by its NY Bullet Auction, which brought the total proceeds up to $8,155,332.
"The highlight coin of the Signature Auction," noted Heritage President Greg Rohan, "was a classic twentieth century rarity - a 1911-D Quarter Eagle, certified as MS66 by PCGS, which realized $184,000 as lot 8103. Another appealing rarity was an early Draped Bust Small Eagle Half Dollar of 1797, O-102; even with environmental damage, the AU-detailed coin from The Willamette Collection realized $71,300 as lot 7851."Other featured consignors for the Heritage New York Signature Auction included: Part Three of The Bent Tree Collection (ranked #2 on the NGC Registry); The Paulsboro Collection, Part Two; The Del Rio Collection, Part One; The Barry Donnell Collection, Part Two; The Dennis Gundy Collection; The Estate of John Naylor, Part One; and The Professor Wayne Newman Palmer Collection, Part One.
Additional highlights of the Heritage New York Signature Auction:
- Lot 7817, 1776 Continental Dollar, CURRENCY, Pewter, EG FECIT, AU55 PCGS realized $25,300 From The Willamette Collection
- Lot 5048, 1793 Chain Periods Cent, S-4, AU50 NGC realized $51,750
- Lot 5156, 1877 Cent, MS65 Red NGC realized $20,125 From The Sarasota Collection
- Lot 5529, 1916 Doubled Die Obverse Nickel, AU58 NGC realized $39,100 From The Bent Tree Collection, Part Three
- Lot 5549, 1918/7-D Nickel, MS61 ANACS realized $20,700 From The Bent Tree Collection, Part Three
- Lot 5662, 1937-D Three-Legged Nickel, MS65 PCGS realized $18,000 From The Bent Tree Collection, Part Three
- Lot 5835, 1898 Barber Dime, PR68 Cameo NGC realized $36,800
- Lot 7263, 1893-O Morgan Dollar, MS64 PCGS realized $34,500
- Lot 7843, 1796 Quarter, B-2, Net Fine 15 ANACS realized $18,400 From The Willamette Collection
- Lot 6437, 1803 Large 3 Half Dollar, O-103, MS64 NGC realized $77,625
- Lot 7860, 1796 Small Date, Large Letters Dollar, B-4, AU53 PCGS realized $20,700 From The Willamette Collection
- Lot 6920, 1851 Original Seated Dollar, Net MS60 ANACS realized $32,200 From The Paulsboro Collection, Part Two
- Lot 7615, 1925 Stone Mountain Half Dollar, MS68 PCGS realized $24,725
- Lot 7677, 1915-S Panama-Pacific 50 Dollar Round, MS64 NGC realized $63,250
- Lot 8006, 1796 No Stars Quarter Eagle, Net XF40 ANACS realized $41,400 From The Paulsboro Collection, Part Two
- Lot 8007, 1808 Quarter Eagle, Fine 12 ANACS realized $14,950 From The Paulsboro Collection, Part Two
- Lot 8193, 1795 Half Eagle Small Eagle AU58 NGC realized $31,050
- Lot 8299, 1882 Half Eagle PR65 Cameo PCGS realized $31,625
- Lot 8345, 1908 Half Eagle PR66 PCGS realized $31,050
- Lot 8388, 1900-S Eagle MS67 PCGS realized $47,725
- Lot 8398, 1907 Wire Rim Indian Eagle, MS65 PCGS realized $43,700
- Lot 8460, 1859 Double Eagle, MS62 NGC realized $37,375
- Lot 8592, 1905 Double Eagle, PR65 Cameo NGC realized $56,350
- Lot 8596, 1907 High Relief Double Eagle, Wire Rim, MS65 NGC realized $34,500 From The Sarasota Collection
- Lot 8600, 1907 High Relief Double Eagle PR64 NGC realized $33,925
- Lot 8785, 1908 Motto Double Eagle, PR65 PCGS realized $42,550
- Lot 8659, 1911 Double Eagle, MS66 NGC realized $28,750 From The Sarasota Collection
- Lot 8787, Kellogg & Humbert Gold Ingot, No. 639, 112.03 oz realized $80,500
Images, descriptions, and prices realized from past auctions are available in the Permanent Auction Archives.

