Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 47

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction


Civil War Tokens
 
 
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Lot 3746
  Pair of US Civil War Tokens. Includes an 1863 Trade and Commerce patriotic cent (Fuld 446) in MS60 with traces of original mint color remaining and a store card cent from Peck and Orvis (Druggists and Grocers) of Baraboo Wisconsin (Fuld 45A, a single-merchant town) in mint state but cleaned. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $20 - 30.
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$52
Lot 3747
1864 Patriotic US Civil War Token, Fuld 47/332A. NGC graded MS-64 Brown. Type honoring "OUR ARMY". Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with satiny luster in protected areas. Later die state with a die crack through star 4 to the back of the head. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $75 - 100.
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$92
Lot 3748
(1863) Patriotic US Civil War Token, Fuld 222/325A. NGC graded MS-62 Red & Brown. Type honoring "The Federal Union". Frosty golden light brown with mint luster in protected areas. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
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$81
Lot 3749
(1863) Patriotic US Civil War Token, Fuld 225A/327A. NGC graded MS-62 Red & Brown. Type honoring "The Federal Union". Lustrous light brown with faded mint color in protected areas and delicate overtones of light bluish steel. Nicely struck with excellent eye appeal. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $100 - 125.
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$98
Lot 3750
  Trio of Patriotic US Civil War Tokens. Includes 1863 Fuld 37/434A (For Public Accommodation) (1863) Fuld 225A/327A (The Federal Union), and 1863 Fuld 236/426A (Liberty/Union). All are attractive lustrous steel brown and show ample mint color remaining in protected areas. The Fuld attribution is noted on the NGC label for each piece. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 125.
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$121
Lot 3751
  Quartette of 1863 dated Patriotic US Civil War Tokens, all NGC graded Mint State-62 Brown. Includes Fuld 11/298A (Army & Navy), Fuld 37/434A (For Public Accommodation), Fuld 41/337A (Our Navy) with reverse rotated crossways, and Fuld 43/388A (Millions For Defence). The first and last show traces of mint color. All have the attribution noted on the NGC label. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$138
Lot 3752
  Quartette of 1863 & 1864 dated Patriotic US Civil War Tokens, all NGC graded Mint State-62 Brown. Includes 1864 Fuld 49/343A (Union For Ever), 1864 Fuld 54/342A (Union For Ever) (1863) Fuld 151/430A (Penny Saved, Penny Earned), and (1863) Fuld 337/350A (Our Navy) with rotated reverse. All have the attribution noted on the NGC label. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$168
Lot 3753
  Group of Five 1863 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens, all NGC graded About Uncirculated-58 Brown. Includes Fuld 18/300A (Army & Navy), Fuld 81/351A (Indian Head with crossed cannons), Fuld 197/380A (United States of America), Fuld 224/291A (Remembrance of 1863/One Country), and Fuld 225/327A (The Federal Union). The attribution is noted on the NGC label for each piece. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$138
Lot 3754
  Group of Five 1863 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens, all NGC graded About Uncirculated-55 Brown. Includes Fuld 1/229A (Our Country), Fuld 7/317A (Army & Navy), Fuld 191/443A (Pro Bono Publico) with rotated reverse, Fuld 208/410A (The Flag of Our Union), and Fuld 244/291A (Remembrance of 1863). No defects, only very light wear on the highpoints and attractive natural color. All have the attribution noted on the NGC label. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$150
Lot 3755
  Quartette of 1863 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens. Includes Fuld 176/271A (First in War, First in Peace) NGC graded About Uncirculated-53 Brown, Fuld 189/399A (Draped Flags, Jewish Star) Mint State-60 with a small stain on the reverse and traces of faded mint red on both sides, Fuld 207/410A (The Flag of Our Union) NGC graded About Uncirculated-50 Brown, and Fuld 237/423A (Our Little Monitor) Mint State-60 but very lightly cleaned. The attribution is noted on the NGC labels. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $75 - 100.
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$98
Lot 3756
  Group of 35 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens grading Very Good to About Uncirculated, average grade Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Includes a good mix of types, but there is some duplication. A decent group, although one or two have minor defects. Lot of 35 coins.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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$414
Lot 3757
  Quartette of 1863 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens with Engraver Errors. Includes a pair of Fuld 223 with "BY" error rather than "BE" grading Very Fine-35 and Fine-15, plus a pair of Fuld 414 with the "SPOOT" error (SHOOT HIM ON THE SPOOT) grading Very Fine-35 and Fine-15. No defects, just even wear. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $40 - 50.
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$81
Lot 3758
  Group of 24 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens grading Fine to Extremely Fine, average grade Very Fine-30. A good mix of types and varieties, but there is some duplication. A few are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 24 coins.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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$299
Lot 3759
  Group of 20 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens grading Fine to Extremely Fine, average grade Very Fine-30. A good mix of types and varieties, but there is some duplication. A few are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 20 coins.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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$253
Lot 3760
  Group of 20 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens grading Fine to Extremely Fine, average grade Very Fine-20. A good mix of types and varieties, but there is some duplication. A few are sharper with defects. Lot of 20 coins.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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$276
Lot 3761
  Group of 20 Patriotic US Civil War Tokens grading Fine to Extremely Fine, average grade Very Fine-20. A good mix of types and varieties, but there is some duplication. A few are sharper with defects. Lot of 20 coins.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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$276
Lot 3762
(1862-64) US Civil War Storecard Token from Cairo, Illinois, Fuld 95B-1A Rarity-6. NGC graded AU-50 Brown. The card of D. Ford, Watchmaker. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate. No significant marks, only light wear. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $30 - 50.
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$98
Lot 3763
(1862-64) US Civil War Storecard Token from Fairview, Illinois, Fuld 300A-1A Rarity-8. EF-40. A 5 Cent card from the store of C. Vandorn. Attractive glossy medium brown and light chocolate. No defects, only a bit of dirt in protected areas. A very nice example of this rare token.
Estimated Value $60 - 80.
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$207
Lot 3764
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from Pontiac, Illinois, Fuld 700A-1A Rarity-5. NGC graded AU-58 Brown. The card of Dehner & Maples, Dry Goods. Frosty medium brown with traces of faded mint color in protected areas of the obverse. No defects, just a trace of friction on the highpoints. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $30 - 50.
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$81
Lot 3765
(1862-64) US Civil War Storecard Token from Ligonier, Indiana, Fuld 550F-2a Rarity-5. NGC graded AU-58 Brown. The card of Geo. C. Nill, Drugs & Groceries. Frosty chocolate brown. No defects, only very light wear. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $40 - 60.
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$69
Lot 3766
1863 US Civil War Storecard from Logansport, Indiana, Fuld 570C-1a Rarity-6. NGC graded AU-50 Brown. The card of M. H. Gridley, Watchmaker. The reverse shows an old pocket watch. Nice glossy chocolate brown. No defects. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $60 - 80.
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$81
Lot 3767
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from Mishawaka, Indiana, Fuld 630B-3b Rarity-4. NGC graded AU-55. The card of B. Holcomb, Groceries. Frosty light golden brown with medium brown highpoints. No notable defects. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $40 - 60.
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$192
Lot 3768
1864 US Civil War Storecard Token from Rochester, Indiana, Fuld 810A-1a Rarity-6. NGC graded VF-35. The card of D. S. Gould, Dry Goods.
Estimated Value $40 - 60.
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$69
Lot 3769
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from Atlas, Michigan, Fuld 45A-3a Rarity-3. NGC graded MS-64 Red & Brown. The card of Palmer's Woolen Factory. Lustrous mint red fading to steel brown, nearly half the red remaining. No spots or other defects. Sharply struck and attractive. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $60 - 80.
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$240
Lot 3770
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from Dowagiac, Michigan, Fuld 250D-1a Rarity-6. NGC graded AU-55 Brown. The card of D. Larzelere & Company, Grocer. Glossy medium brown with underlying mint frost. No defects, only a bit of loose dirt. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $40 - 60.
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$75
Lot 3771
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from East Saginaw, Michigan, Fuld 280B-1a Rarity-7. NGC graded MS-62 Brown. The card of N. W. Clark & Company, Merchants. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with darker olive brown toning in protected areas. Sharply struck and no marks, just a bit of dirt. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
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$161
Lot 3772
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from Ionia, Michigan, Fuld 495A-2a Rarity-2. NGC graded MS-63 Brown. The card of James Kennedy, War Claims Agent. Lustrous medium brown and light chocolate with satiny luster covering the fields. Sharply defined and free of defects. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
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$92
Lot 3773
  Trio of 1862-64 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from Michigan, all NGC graded Mint State-62 Brown. Includes 1863 Fuld 3A-1a Rarity-4 from Smith Brothers Dry Goods of Addison, 1863 Fuld 25A-1a Rarity-3 from Albion Commercial College of Albion, and (1862-64) Fuld 40D-1a Rarity-2 from Stebbins & Wilson Grocery of Ann Arbor. The first has a couple small carbon spots, and the first and last have traces of faded mint color remaining. All have the attribution noted on the NGC label. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$161
Lot 3774
  Trio of 1862-64 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from Michigan, all NGC graded Mint State-62 Brown. Includes (1862-64) Fuld 320A-1a Rarity-2 from Giles Bishop Groceries of Flint, 1863 Fuld 495A-1a Rarity-2 from James Kennedy War Claims Agent of Ionia, and (1862-64) Fuld 770C-1b (brass) Rarity-3 from A. Parker Drugs of Pontiac. No marks, only traces of loose dirt in protected areas on the second and third. The attribution is noted on the NGC label for each piece. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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$207
Lot 3775
  Trio of 1861-64 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from Michigan, all NGC graded Mint State-62 Brown. Includes (1862-64) Fuld 280E-2a Rarity-5 from A. Schmitz Stoves & Paints of East Saginaw (1862-64) Fuld 370H-4a Rarity-2 and from J. W. Pierce Dry Goods of Grand Rapids, and 1861 Fuld 450O-2a Rarity-5 from George W. Underwood Druggist & Grocer of Hillsdale. All are glossy medium brown and light chocolate with some mint frost showing through in protected areas. The attribution is noted on the NGC label for each. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $80 - 100.
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$156
Lot 3776
Trio of 1861-64 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from Michigan, all NGC graded About Uncirculated-55 Brown. Includes 1863 Fuld 280B-1a Rarity-7 from N. W. Clark Merchants of East Saginaw, 1861 Fuld 450L-3a Rarity-4 from Mott & Brothers Druggists of Hillsdale, and 1864 Fuld 525D-4a Rarity-3 from W. Jaxon Grocer of Jackson. All are glossy light chocolate brown and free of notable marks. The attribution is noted on the NGC label for each piece. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $60 - 80.
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$115
Lot 3777
  Group of 6 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from Michigan, all scarce to rare varieties. Includes 1863 Fuld 35A-2a Rarity-4 from D. W. Richardson Drugs & Books of Almont (a scarce single-merchant town) in Extremely Fine-45, 1863 Fuld 65A-1a Rarity-4 from Binder & Company Dry Goods of Bay City in Extremely Fine-45, 1863 Fuld 280A-2a Rarity-8 from Charles W. Bernacki Druggist of East Saginaw in Extremely Fine-40, 1862 Fuld 370D-3b (brass) Rarity-9 from Goodrich & Gay of Grand Rapids in Extremely Fine-45 but unevenly struck, 1863 Fuld 530G-2a Rarity-5 from L. W. Perrin Dry Goods of Kalamazoo in Very Fine-35, and 1863 Fuld 560A-1a Rarity-8 from David Ekstein Grocer of Lansing in Extremely Fine-40. A nice group of scarce to very rare varieties. All brown and light chocolate without significant marks. Lot of 6 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$299
Lot 3778
  Quartette of 1861-64 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from New Jersey, New York, and Ohio. Includes (1861-64) Fuld 885A-2b Rarity-3 from B. W. Titus Dry Goods of Trenton, New Jersey, NGC graded About Uncirculated-53; 1863 Fuld 140A-1a from Alden & Frink Merchants of Cohoes, New York, in Extremely Fine-45; 1863 Fuld 630BS-2a Rarity-2 of Staudinger's in New York City grading Mint State-60 with 20% of the mint color remaining but a planchet flake rests on the top of the shield; and 1863 Fuld 200D-1a Rarity-1 from S. T. Martin Eating House of Columbus, Ohio, in VF30. A decent group, the aforementioned planchet flake the only notable defect, and it was mint-made. The attribution is noted on the NGC label for the New Jersey piece. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $80 - 100.
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$92
Lot 3779
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from Albany, New York, Fuld 10F-1a Rarity-3. NGC graded MS-62 Red & Brown. The card of Straight's Elephantine Shoe Store, and it shows an elephant wearing boots. One of the cutest designs found in the series. Sharply struck and the only mark is a thin nick in the field at the top of the reverse. Lustrous light golden brown. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
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$144
Lot 3780
1863 US Civil War Storecard Token from New York City, New York, Fuld 630BO-1a Rarity-1. NGC graded MS-63 Red & Brown. The card of Edward Schulze's Restaurant. Another popular design thanks to the majestic elk displayed on the reverse. A lustrous example with at least 25% of the original red remaining. A couple minor spots of darker toning from choice. The attribution is noted on the NGC label.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
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$72
Lot 3781
Quartette of 1862-64 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from New York, all NGC graded Mint State-62 or Mint State-63. Includes (1862-64) Fuld 10H-3aa Rarity-1 from D L. Wing Flour Merchants of Albany NGC graded Mint State-62 Brown, 1863 Fuld 630V-2a1 Rarity-2 from C. Doscher of New York City NGC graded Mint State-63 Red & Brown, 1863 Fuld 630BV-6a Rarity-1 from Story & Southworth Grocers of New York City NGC graded Mint State-63 Brown, and 1863 Fuld 890E-1b (brass) Rarity-1 from Robinson & Ballou of Troy NGC graded Mint State-62. A nice group. The first two show traces of faded mint color and the third has considerable red remaining. All show the attribution on the NGC label. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $30 - 50.
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$127
Lot 3782
  Quartette of 1863 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from New York, all NGC graded About Uncirculated. Includes Fuld 630AM-1a Rarity-1 from Christoph Karl of New York City NGC graded About Uncirculated-58 Brown, a second example but this one has an upset reverse NGC graded About Uncirculated-55 Brown, Fuld 630BU-1a Rarity-1 from S. Steinfeld French Cognac Agent of New York City NGC graded About Uncirculated-55 Brown, and Fuld 890E-1b Rarity-1 from Robinson & Ballou Grocers of Troy NGC graded About Uncirculated-58 Brown. All are glossy medium brown and light chocolate, and the first has traces of mint color. All show the attribution on the NGC label. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $80 - 120.
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$92
Lot 3783
  Group of Five US Civil War Storecard Tokens (1861-64) from Ohio, all NGC graded. Includes 1863 Fuld 165CF-1a Rarity-3 from W. Johnston Die Sinker of Cincinnati NGC graded Very Fine-35, 1863 Fuld 165CH-2a Rarity-2 from B. Kittredge & Company Dealer in Guns & Military Goods of Cincinnati NGC graded About Uncirculated-55 Brown, 1863 Fuld 165ES-1a Rarity-1 from I. Rees of Cincinnati NGC graded About Uncirculated-58 Brown, 1864 Fuld 450A-2a Rarity-3 from R. Boose Dry Goods Dealer of Lima NGC graded About Uncirculated-55 Brown, and (1861-64) Fuld 910A-1a Rarity-3 from Robbin's Photo Albums of Warren NGC graded Mint State-62 Brown. All are attractive frosty medium brown and light chocolate, free of any notable defects. The attribution is noted on the NGC labels. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$173
Lot 3784
  Trio of 1863 US Civil War Storecard Tokens from Wisconsin, all NGC graded. Includes Fuld 510AI-1a Rarity-3 from J. B. Schram Grocer of Milwaukee NGC graded About Uncirculated-53 Brown, Fuld 510AO-2a Rarity-4 from I. Teller of Milwaukee NGC graded Mint State-64 Brown, and Fuld 770A-1a Rarity-3 from C Nebel Steam Mills of Sauk City NGC graded About Uncirculated-55 Brown. The second is lustrous medium brown with traces of original mint red, the other two are glossy chocolate brown. All have the attribution on the NGC label. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$161
Lot 3785
  Trio of 1863 US Civil War Storecard Tokens, all scarce varieties. Includes the token from hardware dealer W. P. Emmert from Freeport, Illinois, Fuld 320D Rarity-8 grading Very Fine-20; threshing machine dealer Kirby Langworthy from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Fuld 510T Rarity-6 grading Extremely Fine-40; and druggist and grocer Doctor Van Valkenburgh from Whitewater, Wisconsin, Fuld 960D grading Very Fine-20. The third has a rotated reverse. All are glossy brown and chocolate without notable defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $80 - 100.
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$265
Lot 3786
  Group of 5 US Civil War Storecard Tokens, all scarce to very rare varieties. Includes 1863 Fuld 570F Rarity-8 from Krug & Reed Stoves and Tinware of Logansport, Indiana, in Fine-12; 1863 Fuld 600A Rarity-9 from Elliot & Swain Dry Goods of Mechanicsburg, Indiana, in Fine-15 but lightly corroded; 1863 Fuld 105G-3a Rarity-5 from Howes Scales of Buffalo, New York, in Fine-12; 1864 Fuld 50B-1a Rarity-5 from W. A. Talbot Dry Goods of Barnesville, Ohio in Fine-12; and 1863 Fuld 975C-3a Rarity-5 from G. Brumter Grocer of Wooster, Ohio, in VF30 but stained. A decent group in spite of the defects cited. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$168
Lot 3787
  Group of 20 US Civil War Storecard Tokens grading Fine to Extremely Fine, average grade Very Fine-20. A good mix of states, cities, and merchants with a couple duplications. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects but all are decent. Lot of 20 coins.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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$276
Lot 3788
  Group of 20 US Civil War Storecard Tokens grading Very Good to Extremely Fine, average grade Very Fine-20. A good mix of states, cities, and merchants with a couple duplications. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects but all are decent. Lot of 20 coins.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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$265
Lot 3789
  Group of 13 US Civil War Storecard Tokens grading Very Good to About Uncirculated, average grade Very Fine-20. A good mix of states, cities, and merchants with a couple duplications. Some are sharper with defects. Lot of 13 coins.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
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$207
Lot 3790
  Group of 24 US Civil War Storecard Tokens grading Very Good to About Uncirculated, most Very Fine to Extremely Fine. A good mix of states and dealers, but there are a couple duplications. Most are problem-free but a couple show minor defects. Lot of 24 coins.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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$288
Lot 3791
  Trio of Masonic Penny Tokens grading Very Fine-20. Includes 1821 Chapter 70 from Syracuse, New York; 1857 Chapter 14 from Des Moines, Iowa; and 1913 Chapter 86 from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. No damage or other defects, only light even wear. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $20 - 40.
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$29






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