Collection of United States Coins of Mr. H.O. Granberg
Auction Summary
July 14, 1913. Mail Auction. 1296 Lots. Three plates. Catalogue of the Large and Valuable Collection of United States Coins of Mr. H.O. Granberg, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. This was the first important Mehl sale of a single collection, and one of the greatest collections he handled. Lot 320, the 1804 silver dollar, was withdrawn. However, this auction event featured the first four-figure coin that Mehl handled. Sale highlights:
Lot 391: 1884 Trade dollar, proof $765
Lot 392: 1885 Trade dollar, proof $1140
Lot 1023: 1832 12 Stars half eagle, Very Fine $515
Lot 1024: 1832 13 Stars half eagle, practically Uncirculated $320
Lot 1136: 1849 Mormon $2.50, practically Uncirculated $160
Lot 1137: 1754 Portugal Half Joe, EB counterstamp $165
Lot 1293: 1838 pattern half dollar, proof $155
Lot 1294: 1839 pattern half dollar, proof $140