The Faimont Collection, JBR Set

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Front Cover (top to bottom): Lot 3095: 1864-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC; Lot 3255: 1853/‘2’ Liberty Head Eagle. Breen-6905. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC; Lot
3433: 1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-58 (PCGS).
Back Cover (top to bottom, left to right): Lot 3093: 1863 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC; Lot 3110: 1872-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 1-B. AU-58
(PCGS). CAC; Lot 3206: 1909-O Indian Half Eagle. MS-62+ (PCGS). CAC; Lot 3280: 1863 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS); Lot 3423: 1861-O Liberty Head Double Eagle.
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Winter-1. AU-55+ (PCGS). CAC; Lot 3481: 1885-CC Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC; Lot 3553: 1927-S Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC.
THE FAIRMONT COLLECTION
JBR Set
August 23, 2022
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THE FAIRMONT COLLECTION
JBR Set
August 23, 2022
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Welcome to the
Fairmont Collection - JBR Set
The Fairmont Collection has introduced to the This is a truly exceptional selection, laden with rarities
market an extraordinary offering of United States gold and Condition Census pieces. It also includes an unusu-
coins, one that has captured the attention and imagina- ally high number of CAC-approved coins, appealing to
tion of many collectors and seasoned dealers, alike. Our a thriving community of quality-conscious collectors.
recent presentations of $5, $10 and $20 pieces have been There are many coins which will delight the specialist,
nothing less than historic for the uniformly inviting and this sale will long remain in the minds of many U.S.
original surface quality seen throughout the listings. gold enthusiasts.
Many dates, even scarce ones, have been offered in mul- Sincerely
tiples, and more common coins have been in superb
grade. There has never been a series of sales quite like
this one.
The JBR Set is a selection of superior quality coins
and rarities that were set aside years ago from the larger Brian Kendrella
Fairmont Collection, and only recently presented to us. President
Order of Sale
Session 3
The Fairmont Collection – JBR Set
Tuesday, August 23 –Noon PT
Lots 3001-3554
Category Lot Number
United States Gold Coins .........3001-3554
Half Eagles .........................................3001-3224
Eagles ..................................................3225-3391
Double Eagles ...................................3392-3554
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