EXCEPTIONAL MILITARIA & COIN AUCTION · 2016-08-15 · EXCEPTIONAL MILITARIA & COIN AUCTION...
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EXCEPTIONAL MILITARIA & COIN AUCTION Saturday, August 27th • 11:00 AM Johnston Lions Club • 6401 Merle Hay Road • Johnston, IA 50131 MILITARIA EDGED WEAPONS: Luftwaffe Officer’s sword, Fire/Po- lice bayonet & Nazi Army dagger. Japanese bayonets, US fighting knives & British Fairbairn-Sykes comman- do knives; more! UNIFORMS, HELMETS & GEAR: Rare Luftwaffe paratrooper helmet; pilot’s flying helmet with mic./ earphones & leather pilot’s helmet. Afrika Korps piths inc. Kriegsmarine. Luftwaffe M43 cap & German Army rabbit fur hat. US painted helmets inc. WWI 81st “Wildcat” division. Rare uniforms inc. Nazi Luftwaffe Fliegerbluse; Luft. 4-pocket tunic; Kriegsmarine jump- ers. Great WWI US Uniforms w/theater-made patch- es. USAF jacket w/embroidery & patches. Very rare Luftwaffe tropical map case w/maps. German boots, binoculars, canteens, belts & buckles inc. SS example; Luftwaffe leather gloves; much more. CANTEEN COLLECTION: Over 30 US Canteens from the Civil War on! Plus, great stoneware WWI souvenir example. INSIGNIA, MEDALS & FLAGS: Early Nazi Party silver ring. Great WWII German armbands, shoulder boards, marksmanship lanyard & badges. Japanese rank in- signia & bullion wings. US & German medals inc. pa- rade-mounted bars; WWII Party banner & DDAC car pennant. Also, collection of Vietnam-era wings; US & German patches. BSA Eagle Scout Badge; more! EPHEMERA, TRENCH ART, ETC: Dozens of gorgeous examples of Trench Art. Unit Histories inc. 1st Edition WWII 101st A/B. Civil War, Span-Am ribbons (many Iowa-related) . German cigarette & postcard albums. Rare portfolio: Prints of Imperial German Officers’ portraits. Original ad flier for “Mein Kampf”; Goring bronze bust & WWII German brass plaque from Russia. Ft. Dodge “Camp Wilkins” cabinet-style photo group. Civil War images inc. soldier tintype in Union case. WWI & WWII home front posters and unusual Vietnam protest poster. COINS & CURRENCY GOLD & SILVER DOLLARS: 1932 Indian $10 Eagle (MS63);1901 (MS64) & 1908 (MS65) $5 Gold Half Ea- gles; & a nice $2.50 example. Newer $5 Gold pieces inc. 2006 (MS70), and West Point issues from 2006 & 2007 (PF70). Neat 1856 Octagonal Liberty 25 Cent Gold (NGC) & 1892 Gold Love Token. Silver Dollars inc. 1859-O Seated (XF40); 1874-S Trade (AU55). Morgans include several GSA Black Box examples; plus, 1895-O (XF40); 1894-O (AU50): 1892-CC (MS61); 1882 O/S (AU55); great group of Peace Dollars. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: 1806 Half (F15); 1898 Quarter (MS63); Rare 1937- D 3 Leg Nickel (VF30); 1864 2 Cent (MS62); 1858 Flying Eagle (AU55); 1863 Indian Cent (MS63); nice slabbed Commemoratives; 1955 Proof Set in original box & more! BOOKS, CURRENCY & MORE: Complete Peace Dollar & Franklin Half Dollar books. Great Currency including gorgeous 1899 $5 Indian Chief; other Large Silver Certificates & Notes. Nice group of CSA Notes & Bonds. 1794 halfpenny/tokens. See full list on website! 515-782-0285 www.classicauctionsiowa.com Des Moines, Iowa
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EXCEPTIONAL MILITARIA & COIN AUCTIONSaturday, August 27th • 11:00 AM
Johnston Lions Club • 6401 Merle Hay Road • Johnston, IA 50131MILITARIA
EDGED WEAPONS: Luftwaffe Officer’s sword, Fire/Po-lice bayonet & Nazi Army dagger. Japanese bayonets, US fighting knives & British Fairbairn-Sykes comman-do knives; more!
UNIFORMS, HELMETS & GEAR: Rare Luftwaffe paratrooper helmet; pilot’s flying helmet with mic./earphones & leather pilot’s helmet. Afrika Korps piths inc. Kriegsmarine. Luftwaffe M43 cap & German Army rabbit fur hat. US painted helmets inc. WWI 81st “Wildcat” division. Rare uniforms inc. Nazi Luftwaffe Fliegerbluse; Luft. 4-pocket tunic; Kriegsmarine jump-ers. Great WWI US Uniforms w/theater-made patch-es. USAF jacket w/embroidery & patches. Very rare Luftwaffe tropical map case w/maps. German boots, binoculars, canteens, belts & buckles inc. SS example; Luftwaffe leather gloves; much more.
CANTEEN COLLECTION: Over 30 US Canteens from the Civil War on! Plus, great stoneware WWI souvenir example.
INSIGNIA, MEDALS & FLAGS: Early Nazi Party silver ring. Great WWII German armbands, shoulder boards, marksmanship lanyard & badges. Japanese rank in-signia & bullion wings. US & German medals inc. pa-rade-mounted bars; WWII Party banner & DDAC car pennant. Also, collection of Vietnam-era wings; US & German patches. BSA Eagle Scout Badge; more!
EPHEMERA, TRENCH ART, ETC: Dozens of gorgeous examples of Trench Art. Unit Histories inc. 1st Edition WWII 101st A/B. Civil War, Span-Am ribbons (many Iowa-related) . German cigarette & postcard albums. Rare portfolio: Prints of Imperial German Officers’ portraits. Original ad flier for “Mein Kampf”; Goring bronze bust & WWII German brass plaque from Russia. Ft. Dodge “Camp Wilkins” cabinet-style photo group. Civil War images inc. soldier tintype in Union case. WWI & WWII home front posters and unusual Vietnam protest poster.
COINS & CURRENCY
GOLD & SILVER DOLLARS: 1932 Indian $10 Eagle (MS63);1901 (MS64) & 1908 (MS65) $5 Gold Half Ea-gles; & a nice $2.50 example. Newer $5 Gold pieces inc. 2006 (MS70), and West Point issues from 2006 & 2007 (PF70). Neat 1856 Octagonal Liberty 25 Cent Gold (NGC) & 1892 Gold Love Token. Silver Dollars inc. 1859-O Seated (XF40); 1874-S Trade (AU55). Morgans include several GSA Black Box examples; plus, 1895-O (XF40); 1894-O (AU50): 1892-CC (MS61); 1882 O/S (AU55); great group of Peace Dollars.
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: 1806 Half (F15); 1898 Quarter (MS63); Rare 1937-D 3 Leg Nickel (VF30); 1864 2 Cent (MS62); 1858 Flying Eagle (AU55); 1863 Indian Cent (MS63); nice slabbed Commemoratives; 1955 Proof Set in original box & more!
BOOKS, CURRENCY & MORE: Complete Peace Dollar & Franklin Half Dollar books. Great Currency including gorgeous 1899 $5 Indian Chief; other Large Silver Certificates & Notes. Nice group of CSA Notes & Bonds. 1794 halfpenny/tokens. See full list on website!
515-782-0285www.classicauctionsiowa.com
Des Moines, Iowa
