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Horace Greeley: Eleven Different 1872 Campaign Tokens. A terrific grouping of eleven tokens for this candidate whose items are always a challenge to source! Included in the group are the following:
(1) & (2) HG-1872-3, 28mm, two examples of these dual-portrait jugate tokens. One in white metal and the other in brass.
(3) & (4) HG-1872-4, 28mm, two examples are included one in white metal the other in brass.
(5) & (6) HG-1872-5, 28mm, two examples are included one in white metal the other in brass.
(7) HG-1872-6, 25mm, in white metal.
(8) HG-1872-8, 24mm, in brass with loop at top.
(9) HG-1872-9, 24mm, in brass.
(10) & (11) HG-1872-10, 24mm, two examples are included one in gilt brass the other in silvered brass.

Condition: The examples of HG-1872-3, HG-1872-4, HG-1872-5, and HG-1872-6 are in choice condition. HG-1872-8 is in excellent condition with a tiny speck of oxidation on obverse. HG-1872-9 is in very good condition with light wear and areas of minor verdigris to the slightly darkened patina. HG-1872-10 in gilt brass is excellent with much luster. The silvered brass example has lost all traces of silvering on the obverse, although much still remains on the reverse.


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Auction Dates
October, 2022
15th-16th Saturday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,000 and $3,000,000, plus 15% of any amount over $3,000,000 per lot.

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Sold on Oct 16, 2022 for: $1,000.00
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