LOT #12264 |
Sold on Jan 15, 2005 for: Not Sold
Thorne Mining Company Silver Ingot....
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Description
Thorne Mining Company Silver Ingot. The logo at the bar at the top depicts a balance scale and the legend THORNE MINING AND REFINING CO. ARIZONA. Below the stamp the bar reads: MONETARY VALUE/ 3 DOLS 56 CTS/ CONTAINS 2.74 OZS TROY/ GOLD .000 FINE/ SILVER .9996 / SERIAL NO. 297. The reverse and sides of the bar are blank. The authenticity of the Thorne Mining silver ingots has been questioned by John M. Kleeberg, but a number of them have appeared in Bowers and Merena, Superior, and Fred Holabird auctions. New Netherlands advertised an example (serial #235) in the October 1958 issue of The Numismatist.Ex: Ira & Larry Goldberg, 10/00, lot 1372.
Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 661920)
Auction Info
2005 Ft. Lauderdale FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #360 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2005
12th-15th
Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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