May 23, 2017
Meeting Notices December 2016 thru April 2017
I've been a bad dooby and neglected my meeting notice posting duties for the last few months. So, for the record, here are the summary notices for the missed meetings:
The next meeting of the Collectors Club of Boston will be held at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday April, 25th, 2017 at the New Light Korean Church, 730 Main Street, Waltham, MA. The program for the evening will be a talk by James Johnston on, “Coins: Windows on History: What Do You See?: Part I”.
Mr. Johnston will be presenting Part II of this program to the Boston Numismatic Society on May 9th, 2017.
Please Note: The building will be open by 6:30 as a number of dealers will be set up prior to the meeting.
The next meeting of the Collectors Club of Boston will be held at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday March, 28th, 2017 at the New Light Korean Church, 730 Main Street, Waltham, MA. The program for the evening will be a talk by Richard Hand on “Women Depicted on Money”. John Ferreri will also provide an Auction.
March 2017 Auction List:
Description Grade Est. Val. Minimum
1. Five different Wooden Tokens EF+ 5.00 1.00
2. 1969 Samoa Tala Robert Louis Stevenson Comm. in plastic case BU 3.50 2.00
3. 1979 NY Subway 75th Anniversary Token (NY630AY) Circ. 1.00 0.50
4. Prison Tokens and Medals o/t United States by Jerry Zara Used 35.00 15.00
5. Five different “Classic Coins of Medicine” Repro./Flyers Original 15.00 5.00
6. 167 Mixed Foreign Coins in plastic pages in binder Circ.-BU 45.00 15.00
7. 235 piece British Machine Token Collection with reference books Circ.-BU 450.00 200.00
8. Set of six 1899 National Junior Republic 1c. - $1.00 tokens Circ. 60.00 30.00
9. Allegheny County Jail Canteen Service $20 Coupon Book Unused 20.00 5.00
10. Roll (40 pcs) Canada Five Cent Nickels BU 5.00 2.50
11. Teapot made from Indian Head Cent Circ. 50.00 25.00
12. Howard Street Parking Lot (Framingham, MA) parking token Circ. 7.00 4.00
13. 1871 Prince Edward Island Cent Fine 4.00 1.00
14. 1928 George V Canada Cent EF 1.50 0.50
15. 17 piece set 1937-1952 George VI Canada Cents VF+ 3.50 1.00
16. 1950 Canada 50 Cents – Lines in 0 EF 12.00 6.00
17. 1954 Canada 50 Cents EF 14.00 7.00
18. 1965 Canada 50 Cents MS63+ 12.00 6.00
19. 1962 Canada Silver Dollar PL 22.00 14.00
20. 1967 Canada Centennial Silver Dollar MS60+ 18.00 12.00
21. 1831 Capped Bust Half Dollar Fine 75.00 60.00
22. 1875-S Twenty-Five Cent Piece Good 60.00 45.00
23. 1869 EM Russia 5 Kopecks VF 10.00 4.00
24. 1897 British Honduras 25 Cents Fine 12.00 6.00
25. 1726 Hamburg Germany 1 Schilling VG 6.00 3.00
26. America’s Unique Currency - Colored Seals with 5 banknotes Circ-CU rh 75.00 35.00
27. 1910-S Lincoln Cent.................................................... VG............20.00 11.00
28. 1911-D “ “...................................................... Fine............ 9.00 4.00
29. 1911-S “ “................................................... VG............55.00 30.00
30. 1915-S “ “ ................................................... VG............25.00 13.00
31. 1924-D “ “.................................................... Fine........... 50.00dn 30.00
The next meeting of the Collectors Club of Boston will be held at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday February, 28th, 2017 at the New Light Korean Church, 730 Main Street, Waltham, MA. The feature of the evening will be a show and tell related to February’s observances of Valentine’s Day with items such as “Love Tokens” or President’s Day with items related our Presidents. John Ferreri will also provide an Auction.
February 2017 Auction List
Description Grade Est. Val. Minimum
1. 2 pcs Catholic Medals: 1975 Pope Paul VI & St. Jude Circ $ 4.00 $ 1.00
2. Book: US Pattern Coins 8th Ed. 2003 Like New 20.00 5.00
3. 1959 Alaska Statehood Souvenir Dollar AU 10.00 2.00
4. 1852 Bank of Upper Canada Half Penny token VF 10.00 3.00
5. 8 pc WWII Obsolete Coin collection in custom holder Circ 10.00 5.00
6. 1952 Studebaker Corp. Centennial Medal EF+ 15.00 5.00
7. 1864 Large Motto Two Cent Good+ 16.50 8.00
8. 1939 New York Worlds / Rockafeller Center Medal (pierced) AU 5.00 1.00
9. 1949 Bank of Gold Gulch Chicago Railroad Fair Medal Unc. 9.00 3.00
10. 75 pcs Mixed Foreign Coins Circ. 15.00 5.00
11. 1986 Statue of Liberty 2-pc Proof Set Original 38.00 19.00
12. 2010 Presidential Dollar 4-pc Proof Set Original 28.25 14.00
13. CD: 2016 North American Coins & Prices (US, Can, Mex) As new 15.00 5.00
14. 1968-1987 8 Diff. Canada Nickel Dollar Coins Unc-PL 24.00 8.00
15. 2011 Medal of Honor Proof Silver Dollar Original 35.00 20.00
16. 5 pcs Diff. China, Japan Currency Notes Circ 32.00 8.00
17. 1944D Silver Wartime Jefferson Nickel AU 5.00 3.00
18. 2002 Canada Jubilee Bimetalic $2 Proof 14.00 5.00
19. 1987S US Constitution Proof Dollar Original 18.00 12.00
20. 1960 50th Anniversary Boy Scout token Unc. 7.00 2.00
21. 2 pcs old Presidential Tokens (Filmore, Buchannan) Circ. 2.00 1.00
22. 1861 Nova Scotia Cent VF Details 5.00 1.00
23. 5 pcs “1790s Spade Guinea” Game Counters circ 5.00 1.00
24. 52 Diff 1953-2010 Canada Five Cent (incl. 1970) circ-Proof 40.00 16.00
25. 4 pcs 1935 D,E,F,H $1 Silver Certificates circ 8.00 5.00
The next meeting of the Collectors Club of Boston will be held at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday January 24th, 2017 at the New Light Korean Church 730 Main Street, Waltham, MA. The feature of the evening will be a presentation by John Ferreri titled: What’s in Your Wallet”
The annual Holiday Party of the Boston Numismatic Society and the Collectors Club of Boston will be held at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday December 13th, 2016 at the New Light Korean Church, 730 Main Street, Waltham, MA. There will be the usual punch along with an assortment of goodies.
Members are encouraged to bring a food item such as cheese and crackers, cookies, brownies, carrots and blue cheese dip, chips and dip, holiday breads, or any other refreshments that our members and guests may enjoy. Members are also encouraged to bring in items for the Bazaar each item must have a minimum value of $5.00 and is to be numismatic: coins, tokens, medals, books, etc.
