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Coin Collecting NewsDLRC Auctions’ Hoosier Collection Realizes over $1 Million!
Our first online auction to break the million dollar barrier!
David Lawrence Rare Coin Auctions Internet-only Auction #225 featuring the Hoosier Collection realized an astounding $1,088,981. The auction, closing Monday, March 3rd, featured a private collection consisting of just 145 lots of early better-date and type coins. The collection was bolstered by the addition of a fresh type set of 1802 coinage, including the scarce 1802 H10c graded NGC AU50, which sold with a final price of $345,000 including buyer’s premium. “We are ecstatic about the results of this auction and are extremely happy for our consignor. This auction firmly backs-up our motto of ‘Live Auction Results at Internet Speed’.” stated Win Callender, Vice President of David Lawrence. “When the final hammer dropped all but one of the 148 total lots sold. It was an exciting auction.”
The auction set another milestone for the growing Internet Auction company. According to President, John Feigenbaum, “It was our first ever to realize $1 Million, or more. And this is just the beginning. Clients of rare coins now realize that the best material is found online.”
Some highlights of the Hoosier Collection Auction: 
1793 1c Liberty Cap PCGS/CAC Good 6 realized $13,226
1802 Half Dime NGC AU50 ex: Pittman realized $345,000
1802 10c NGC MS61 ex: Eliasberg realized $48,875.
1796 25c NGC Fine 12 realized $24,755
1804 $2.50 14 Star Reverse PCGS AU53 realized $24,150
1795 $10 13 Leaves NGC XF45 realized $60,375
David Lawrence Auctions offers two internet-only auctions per week, closing Monday and Thursday evenings. If you would like to showcase your collection in one of their on-line auctions, please contact the auction/sales department at 800-776-0560 x101 or via email at info@davidlawrence.com. Information about the auction process is also available on the company’s website: www.davidlawrence.com.
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About the Author
David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) was founded in 1979. We believe in building long-term relationships with our customers that are mutually beneficial. If you will let us help build your collection, we will extend ourselves in every way possible. Services include: finding items on your want list; arranging flexible lay-aways to help you purchase the expensive pieces; taking your trade-ins as you upgrade or modify your collection; buying all or part of your collection; and giving advice on all collecting matters.
