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Kagin's September 2017 West Coast Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, California, 95051, United States In Person Previewauctions.kagins.com

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Held in conjunction with the
Santa Clara Coin Expo
September 14th through 16th, 2017

Santa Clara Convention Center
5001 Great America Pkwy
Santa Clara, CA 95051

Coin Show - Exhibit Hall D

Lot Viewing Room - Exhibit Hall D

Auction Room - Great America Meeting Room 1,
2nd Floor
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1913 5C C-322 PT-Z XF Unknown Crscent Beard1021 - 1913 5C C-322 PT-Z XF Unknown Crscent Beard
Kagin's, Inc
An original carving on a 1913-P (T-2) host coin, this unknown artist's works could easily be identified by his ear design. Hobo nickel carvers a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to R****u for (320.00 + 56.00BP) = 376.00
 
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1913 5C C-329 PT-2Xf Unknown Thrifty Style1022 - 1913 5C C-329 PT-2Xf Unknown Thrifty Style
Kagin's, Inc
A very nice (original) example of the typical hobo nickel, a bearded man wearing a derby. The most obvious feature of this man is the huge ear, dispro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 370.00 - 500.00
Sold to R****u for (125.00 + 21.88BP) = 146.88
 
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1913 5C C-332 PT-2 XF Unknown Cross hatched field1023 - 1913 5C C-332 PT-2 XF Unknown Cross hatched field
Kagin's, Inc
This original carving by an unknown artist appears to have been executed mostly by chisel and gravers. The ear is barely visible amid the coarse hair
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 575.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9***3 for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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1929 5C C-361 VF Bo Full beard, bow on brim, long brim1024 - 1929 5C C-361 VF Bo Full beard, bow on brim, long brim
Kagin's, Inc
Seldom does one see as many original George Washington "Bo" Hughes carvings in one sale. This specimen was done during Bo's most profi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to K*******n for (3,800.00 + 665.00BP) = 4,465.00
 
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1915-P 5C C-134 XF/AU Unknown Slope & brim, wrinkled brow1025 - 1915-P 5C C-134 XF/AU Unknown Slope & brim, wrinkled brow
Kagin's, Inc
The artist carving this original piece was quite advanced, both in technique and imagination. We see unusual features such as a furrowed brow, accent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9***3 for (320.00 + 56.00BP) = 376.00
 
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1918 5C C-457 Unknown partially carved1026 - 1918 5C C-457 Unknown partially carved
Kagin's, Inc
A good example of a low-end original carving on a 1918-P host coin by an unknown artist. The hat is roughly outlined and the beard created by the punc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to c********r.. for (25.00 + 4.38BP) = 29.38
 
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1913 5C C-458 Unknown flat brim, no collar1027 - 1913 5C C-458 Unknown flat brim, no collar
Kagin's, Inc
A first year of issue 1913-P (T-1) coin was used for this original carving by an unknown artist. Generally speaking, the date/mintmark of a host coin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to R****u for (280.00 + 49.00BP) = 329.00
 
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1936 5C C-463 Unknown Sharp clean carving1028 - 1936 5C C-463 Unknown Sharp clean carving
Kagin's, Inc
Typical hobo nickel subject on a 1936-D coin. Stippled hair and beard with just a trace of an ear visible. An original carving by an unknown artist. A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to h********n.. for (160.00 + 28.00BP) = 188.00
 
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1927 5C C-482 Dorusa Indian w/ head band1029 - 1927 5C C-482 Dorusa Indian w/ head band
Kagin's, Inc
A modern carving by the late John Dorusa. This depicts an Indian brave with long hair and a headband. Well formed ear.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to h********n.. for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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ND 5C C-492 Unk. Scratched, shaggy hair; small collar1030 - ND 5C C-492 Unk. Scratched, shaggy hair; small collar
Kagin's, Inc
The "rustic" appearance of this original carving by an unknown artist is quite appealing. The scraggly hair, beard and moustache is differ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*****e for (170.00 + 29.75BP) = 199.75
 
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1913 5C C-504 T-1 Unknown smooth dome, braid under ear1031 - 1913 5C C-504 T-1 Unknown smooth dome, braid under ear
Kagin's, Inc
Once again we see a 1913-P (T-1) coin used as the palette for this original carving by an unknown artist. The hat dome is plain with a bow on the hatb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9***3 for (70.00 + 12.25BP) = 82.25
 
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ND 5C C-565 Unk. Flat hat, large nose punched ear1032 - ND 5C C-565 Unk. Flat hat, large nose punched ear
Kagin's, Inc
The most obvious features the unknown artist used on thus original carving are the flat derby (no hatband) and the enlarged nose. The eye has been alt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********r.. for (60.00 + 10.50BP) = 70.50
 
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1913 5C C-597 unk. Short brim, clean neck, polished field1033 - 1913 5C C-597 unk. Short brim, clean neck, polished field
Kagin's, Inc
A nice XF 1913-P (T-2) was used for this very eye appealing original carving (artist unknown). A different and interesting technique was used for the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,265.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to R****u for (425.00 + 74.38BP) = 499.38
 
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1937 5C C-638 KP "Man in the Moon" w/ starfish1034 - 1937 5C C-638 KP "Man in the Moon" w/ starfish
Kagin's, Inc
A modern carving by an artist "KP" (on reverse, near bison's head). The subject on this 1930-P dated coin is a large star with a smili...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to R****u for (220.00 + 38.50BP) = 258.50
 
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1935 5C C-640 KP Smiling huge brim, schnozz1035 - 1935 5C C-640 KP Smiling huge brim, schnozz
Kagin's, Inc
Another modern carving by "KP", this in deep detail of an obviously very happy big nosed, big mouthed, big eared guy who undoubtedly knows...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to R****u for (320.00 + 56.00BP) = 376.00
 
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5C Lot of 4: ND Type 2 nickel; 191? date nickel 2-sided Buffalo chg to Dog; ND Type 2 nickel; 1914 N1036 - 5C Lot of 4: ND Type 2 nickel; 191? date nickel 2-sided Buffalo chg to Dog; ND Type 2 nickel; 1914 N
Kagin's, Inc
#1: Typical hobo nickel carver subject (bearded man wearing a derby). An original carving with the punch method used for the hair and beard. Severa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 375.00 - 550.00
Sold to 9***3 for (260.00 + 45.50BP) = 305.50
 
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5C Lot of 4: 1916 nickel; 1916 nickel; 1919 nickel; 1918-S nickel1037 - 5C Lot of 4: 1916 nickel; 1916 nickel; 1919 nickel; 1918-S nickel
Kagin's, Inc
#1: Bearded man wearing a derby, smoking a cigarette. Interesting shaped ear on subject and no collar. Carved on 1916-P coin. #2: An original car
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to c********r.. for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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Lot of 3: 1923 P-78-2- JHD. C-483; P83-7- JHD. C-488; 1930 P-88-3- JHD. C-4891038 - Lot of 3: 1923 P-78-2- JHD. C-483; P83-7- JHD. C-488; 1930 P-88-3- JHD. C-489
Kagin's, Inc
#1: A modern carving by now deceased John Dorusa, signed "JD" on neck #2: Modern carving, a copy of an original Bo Hughes work of a clow...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********r.. for (75.00 + 13.13BP) = 88.13
 
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Lot of 3: 1930 BRAZZE- C-649 A; 1937 BRAZZE- C-655 A; 1938-D BRAZZE- C-652 A1039 - Lot of 3: 1930 BRAZZE- C-649 A; 1937 BRAZZE- C-655 A; 1938-D BRAZZE- C-652 A
Kagin's, Inc
#1: Modern carving by now deceased Frank Brazzell. Long, sweeping cuts for hair and beard are diagnostic for this carver. #2: Another modern carvin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9***3 for (160.00 + 28.00BP) = 188.00
 
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Unknown Classic: Superior1040 - Unknown Classic: Superior
Kagin's, Inc
This is a very eye appealing original reverse carving of a hobo with a backpack on a 1913-D (T-1) host coin. The buffalo has been transformed into a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,600.00
Sold to R****u for (1,500.00 + 262.50BP) = 1,762.50
 
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