Excerpt from XLVIII Catalogue of the Collection of United States Gold, Silver and Copper Coins Formed by Mr. John E. Burton, Milwaukee, Wisc: All to Be Sold Without Reserve at Auction (All Bids by Mail) Tuesday, April 30th, 1918 Mr. Burton is a lover of everything of historical interest and beauty. He is best known as a collector of Lincoln material. His wonderful Lincoln library, which was sold at auction some few years ago, was pronounced-as the largest collection of printed material regarding Abraham Lincoln that has ever been offered for sale. He was an enthusiastic admirer of Lincoln, a lecturer on Lincoln's life and character. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of the Magnificent Collection of Gold, Silver and Copper Coins of the United States Formed by Mr. Charles H. Conover, Chicago: Silver Dollars, 1794, 1836, 1838, 1839, 1851, 1852, 1858; Half Dollars 1794, 1796, 1797; Quarter Dollars, 1796 Proof, 1823, 1827; Dimes, 1804; Magnificent Cents, Complete Set Half Cents With Proofs of 1831 This collection therefore represents the numismatic efforts extend. Ing for a period of upward of a quarter of a century, and is. Undoubtedly one of the finest collections offered in recent years. Everything numis matic, especially in choice condition, appealed to Mr. Conover. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of the Collection of United States Gold, Silver and Copper Coins, Formed by Mr. W. F. Kapp, Richmond, Virginia, and the Collection of Mr. Horrace Carr, Jr., Kansas City, Mo: Pioneer Gold With Baldwin and Co., Mass. And California Co., Clark Grueber and Co. $20. 00, Two Fifty-Dollar Gold Pieces, Mormon, Carolina, and Oregon Coins United States Silver with Dollars of 1839, 1851 and 1852. Half Dollars with 1796, 1797 and 1878 S. Mint. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of the Superb Collection of United States Silver and Copper Coins Formed by Mr. H. O. Granberg, Oshkosh, Wisconsin: The Extremely Rare Varieties of 1836, 1838 and 1839 Dollars, Also 1851, 1852 and 1858; Trade Dollar of 1884; 1796 Half Dollar in Proof; Quarter Dollars of 1796 Proof, 1804 Extremely Fine, and 1823, Proof Dimes of 1796-Choice 1804 Lesher Dollars It is interesting to observe that but a very small proportion of the W'orld's finest collections, whether of numismatics or subjects of art, are perpetuated. Collections that required a life-time to form and represented the most diligent application and interest, are invariably broken up - and rightly so - again giving to those who appreciate them, the same genuine pleasures in the acquiring as was enjoyed by the former owner. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.