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NUMISMATIC AUCTIONS SALE 67 HIGHLIGHTSHere are some more highlights from Auction 67 from Numismatic Auctions LLC., including a rare Civil War dog tag and some Pre-Confederation Canadian pieces. The sale opening has been pushed back a week to January 23, 2023, and the Session II online closing has been extended to February 18. -Editor
Lot 415: West Virginia Union Civil War Dog Tag 
Rare Union Civil War Dog Tag on VA(West Virginia). WM, 30mm. Assigned and engraved to A.W. Lindsey, Co. G 12th Reg. Virginia Volunteers, Harrison County, VA(West Virginia). Bust of McClellan left, UNION and LIBERTY either side. Very Fine, pierced for suspension, some old marks and scrapes, primarily to the portrait side. An important and rare, seldom offered Union Dog Tag on a tougher state and one that should inspire some bidding interest for certain.
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Lot 437: 1948 Canada Silver Dollar 
Canada Silver Dollar, 1948. Key Date. PCGS SP65 with amazing razor sharp elements, pristine glassy fields and absolutely no die burn or polish on the hair or cheek obverse. Ex: Belzberg Collection with a mint condition example of the original hardbound catalog, this coin was first ICCS graded SP66 by Brian Cornwell for Sid Belzberg. Truly a memorable 1948 Specimen Dollar!
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Lot 465: Hudson's Bay Company 1 Made Beaver Token 
Canada Pre-Confederation Token, Hudson's Bay Company East Main – 1 MB (Made Beaver – NB Die Cutter Error on Token), ND(1857). NGC MS63, fully original with trace iridescence and only one graded higher. Yet another from this rare issue, nice companion piece to the previous lot and seldom available.
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Lot 471: 1820 Lower Canada Half Penny 
Canada Pre-Confederation Token, Lower Canada ½ Penny, 1820. LC-60C2, Br-1012. PCGS Gold Shield Secure MS65 with lovely red and brown luster. Consignor notes as Top Pop. Impressive condition.
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