Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 63

The Pre-Long Beach Auction of US, World Coins and Currency


Gold Nuggets
 
 
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Lot 1992
  A Lot of Gold Dust. The total weight is 272.2 grams of Gold .
Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000.
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Realized
$10,063
Lot 1993
Australian Gold Nugget. 35.7 gr. (1.145 ozt). 26 mm x 18 mm. Lustrous and quite pure.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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Realized
$2,160
Lot 1994
Australian Gold Nugget. 34.4 gr. (1.105 ozt) 24 mm x 21 mm. Lustrous and very pure.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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Realized
$2,013
Lot 1995
Australian Gold Nugget. 14.3 gr. (0.46 ozt). 20 mm x 15 mm. A lustrous specimen with white quartz nodules.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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Realized
$604
Lot 1996
CALIFORNIA Large Placer Gold Nugget 1.23 ozt. (38.2 gr.). 27 mm x 22 mm. A very attractive nugget of approximately 88% gold with a crevice of crystal at its bottom. Reportedly taken from the Sierra Nevada Foothills during the mid 20th century.
Estimated Value $1,650 - 1,800.
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Realized
$1,783
Lot 1997
CALIFORNIA Large Placer Gold Nugget 1.32 ozt. (41gr.). 32 mm x 20mm. A large and attractive nugget of approximately 88% gold with small traces of gold in its crevices. Reportedly taken from the Sierra Nevada Foothills during the mid 20th century.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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Realized
$1,898
Lot 1998
CALIFORNIA Placer Crystal and Gold Nugget .14 ozt. (4.5 gr.). 15 mm x 10mm. A crystal and gold nugget containing 30.35% gold. Reportedly taken from the Sierra Nevada foothills during the mid 20th century.
Estimated Value $65 - 80.
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Realized
$127
Lot 1999
CALIFORNIA Placer Crystal Gold Nugget 2.74 ozt. (69.7gr.). 40 mm x 35 mm. A large crystal with approximately 20% gold spread through mostly one side. Reportedly taken from the Sierra Nevada Foothills during the mid 20th century.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
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Realized
$863
Lot 2000
CALIFORNIA Placer Crystal/Gold Nugget 1.26 ozt. (39.1gr.). 30 mm x 25mm. A good sized nugget with continuation of gold and crystal throughout. Approximately 50-55% gold. Reportedly taken from the Sierra Nevada Foothills during the mid 20th century.
Estimated Value $950 - 1,150.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 2001
CALIFORNIA Very Large Placer Gold Nugget 2.55 ozt. (79.3 gr.). 50 mm x 30 mm. A stunningly beautful nugget of nearly solid gold (approximately 95%) with only minimal traces of crystal in its crevices. Reportedly taken from the Sierra Nevada Foothills during the mid 20th century.
Estimated Value $3,600 - 4,500.
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Realized
$5,750
Lot 2002
  Cased Display of Five Examples of Placer Gold. A lovely display of gold nuggets and gold dust housed in a custom made Capital acylic holder. Included are a 0.260 oz. nugget (20 mm. x 14 mm), a 0.150oz. nugget (14mm. x 10mm), a 0.51 nugget (25mm. x 18mm), 1 oz. of gold flakes, and a 0.50 nugget (32mm. x 14 mm)--a total of 2.48 oz.
Estimated Value $3,800 - 4,500.
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Lot 2003
Gold Nugget 0.30 ozt. (9.2 gr.). 30 mm., this nugget is pure with no traces of quartz .Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
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Realized
$483
Lot 2004
Gold Nugget 0.32 ozt. (10 gr.). 22 mm., this nugget is shaped like a prospectors boot. Its origin is unknown. The gold content is approximately 95%.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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Realized
$633
Lot 2005
Gold Nugget 0.35 ozt. (10.8 gr.). 25mm., this crystalline nugget appears to be pure gold. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
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Realized
$661
Lot 2006
Gold Nugget 0.37 ozt. (11.5 gr.). 27 mm.,this rabbit shaped nugget approximately 85% gold. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
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Realized
$437
Lot 2007
Gold Nugget 0.42 ozt. (13 gr.). 23mm., this nugget is approximately 70% gold. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $450 - 600.
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Realized
$460
Lot 2008
Gold Nugget 0.54 ozt. (16.9 gr.). 25 mm., this interesting crystaline nugget has the appearance of gold coral. Approximately 75% gold. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $600 - 750.
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Realized
$748
Lot 2009
Gold Nugget 0.60 ozt. (18.7 gr.). 28 mm., this nugget appears to be pure. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,100.
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Realized
$1,006
Lot 2010
Gold Nugget 0.61 ozt. (19 gr.). 29 mm., this nugget is approximately 98% pure, the only exception being two very small spots of quartz peeking through one side. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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Realized
$1,080
Lot 2011
Gold Nugget 0.76 ozt. (23.7 gr.). 32 mm., this nugget, shaped like a buffalo head, is approximately 80% gold. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,100.
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Realized
$920
Lot 2012
Gold Nugget 0.81 ozt. (25.3 gr.). 28 mm., this attractive nugget is approximately 95% gold. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 2013
Gold Nugget 0.89 ozt. (27.7 gr.). 29 mm., this nugget was mined in Siberia, Russia. It has approximately 95% gold.
Estimated Value $1,350 - 1,600.
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Realized
$1,208
Lot 2014
Gold Nugget 0.90 ozt. (28gr.). 32 mm., this nugget was mined in Siberia, Russia. It is approximately 80% gold.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 2,000.
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Realized
$949
Lot 2015
Gold Nugget 0.97 ozt. (29.5 gr.). 40 mm., this nugget was mined in Siberia, Russia. The gold content is approximately 75%.
Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,500.
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Realized
$1,006
Lot 2016
Gold Nugget 0.98 ozt (30.4 gr). 37 mm., this attractive nugget was mined in Siberia, Russia. It has approximately 90% gold.
Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,700.
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Realized
$1,495
Lot 2017
Gold Nugget 1.09 ozt. (33.9 gr.). 30 mm.,this attractive nugget was mined at Brooks Range in Alaska and it is approximately 85% gold.
Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,600.
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Realized
$1,553
Lot 2018
Gold Nugget 1.17 ozt. (36.4 gr.). 39 mm., this nugget was mined in Alaska. It contains approximately 90% gold.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,800.
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Realized
$1,553
Lot 2019
Gold Nugget 1.18 ozt. (36.6 gr.). 37 mm., this nugget was mined in Siberia, Russia. It contains approximately 95% gold.
Estimated Value $1,600 - 2,000.
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Realized
$1,668
Lot 2020
Gold Nugget 1.26 ozt. (29.2 gr.). 35 mm., this lovely nugget appears to be 100% pure, so we will call it that. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,500.
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Realized
$2,070
Lot 2021
Gold Nugget 1.37 ozt. (42.6 gr.). 35 mm., this extraordinary nugget was mined in Yuba City, California and comes with a bail to be worn as jewelry. It is approximately 80% gold.
Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,200.
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Realized
$1,668
Lot 2022
Gold Nugget 1.38 ozt. (42.8 gr.). 47 mm., this canoe shaped nugget was mined in Siberia, Russia and appears to be pure gold.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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Realized
$2,520
Lot 2023
Gold Nugget 1.50 ozt. (46.5 gr.). 27 mm., this nugget was mined in Downieville, California. There is a bail attached to be worn as a pendant. It is approximately 93% gold with three small spots of crystal peeking through one side.
Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,600.
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Realized
$1,898
Lot 2024
Gold Nugget 1.52 ozt. (47.4 gr.). 40 mm., this large nugget was mined in Siberia, Russia. Two small spots of quartz on each side make it approximately 98% gold.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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Realized
$2,300
Lot 2025
Gold Nugget 1.61 ozt. (50 gr.). 36 mm., this exceptionally large nugget comes with a bail to be worn as a pendant and was mined at Mt Kinley. This unusual specimen appears to be pure gold.
Estimated Value $2,400 - 2,800.
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Realized
$2,128
Lot 2026
Gold Nugget 1.61 ozt. (50.2 gr.). 30 mm., this attractive and very interesting looking nugget appears to be approximately 95% gold. Origin unknown.
Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,600.
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Realized
$2,300
Lot 2027
Gold Nugget on a 14kt. Gold Pin. Weighs 5.6 grams.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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Realized
$288
Lot 2028
Gold Nugget With a Loop in 14kt. Gold. Weighs 13 grams.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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Realized
$368
Lot 2029
Gold Nugget with Bail 1.22 ozt. (37.8 gr.). 25 mm., this nugget was mined in Alaska. It comes with a bail to be worn with a chain as a necklace. It contains approximately 75% gold.
Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,600.
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Realized
$1,380
Lot 2030
Quartz Gold Nugget 0.70 0zt. (21.8 gr.). 34 mm., this quartz- gold nugget was mined in Arizona. The gold content is approximately 35%.
Estimated Value $350 - 500.
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Realized
$518






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