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U.S. Mint and Bureau of Engraving and Printing Among Exhibitors at Whitman Coin & Collectibles Spring Expo

Free Baltimore Event Will Be Largest in 43-Year History North America’s premiere coin expo has been bringing the collecting world together for 43 years, but when this year’s Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Spring Expo gets underway, March 26-29, 2015, it will be the largest in history. Hosted by the Baltimore Convention Center, in Halls […]

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Rare U.S. Coins, Medals, and Paper Money From Several Important Collections Will Draw Serious Bidders to March 2015 Baltimore Auction

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is proud to present the first of three official 2015 auctions for the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo. The sale is presented in three authoritative catalogs and will be held in Baltimore March 26-27 and March 30-31. The first session of the sale offers the U.S. colonial era paper money of the […]

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Sale Of The Stephen Winthrop Collection Raises Over $1.3 Million For Harvard ALS Program

On Friday, February 6, 2015, Stack’s Bowers Galleries sold The Stephen Winthrop Collection at its New York Americana Sale, raising over $1.3 million to support ALS research at Harvard University. Crossing the auction block were many choice, rare and interesting coins, several of which had been off the market for 30 years or more.

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Presents The Henry P. Kendall Foundation Collection in 2015

Consign alongside this historic collection in the Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Spring Expo, March 26-29, 2015, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Presents A Diverse Selection Of US Coins In The Winter 2014 Official Auction Of The Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo

A wide range of rarities, collector coins and exonumia from the United States are among the highlights of the upcoming Stack’s Bowers Galleries Winter 2014 Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo, October 30—November 2, 2014. Extensive collections, including The 1853 Collection, The George Gund III Collection, The Stu Keen Portfolio, The […]

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Historically Important Collection Came to Baltimore in 2014

Coins, Medals and Documents Owned by the “First Family” of the U.S. Mint Appeared at Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo in 2014 (from Tangible Investments) The Eckfeldt Family Archives of coins, medals, and documents will be the centerpiece of a special exhibit at the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo at the Baltimore Convention Center, October 30-November […]

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Meet The Eckfeldts

First Family of the U.S. Mint (Courtesy of Tangible Investments) In the history of our nation’s coinage, one name rings down the ages: Eckfeldt. Sons of German immigrants, the Eckfeldts helped shape the coinage of the United States before the country even existed. They later served in important positions at the U.S. Mint, under no […]

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Rare and Valuable Eckfeldt Collection in Baltimore

Eckfeldt Family Archives Chronicle the Mint’s First Century This is a historical post from 2014. BALTIMORE—They’ve been called “The First Family of the U.S. Mint,” for their 137 years of service to that institution, spanning 31 different Presidential administrations. Now their remarkable Eckfeldt Family Archives are coming to Baltimore, to headline the Whitman Coin & […]

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Does Your Company Need to Comply with the Minnesota Bullion Coin Dealer Law?

A select panel of experts will be answering dealers’ questions about complying with the Minnesota bullion coin dealer law at the upcoming Whitman Baltimore Expo. The Q&A will be hosted by the Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA) and will take place from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday, October 31, at the Baltimore Convention […]

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A Unique Copy of Q. David Bowers’ Coins And Collectors: Golden Anniversary Edition

There was spirited bidding for a unique copy of Q. David Bowers’ new book, Coins and Collectors: Golden Anniversary Edition, at the close of the 2014 Numismatic Bibliomania Society symposium.

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