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(Long Beach, CA) – A $6 million exhibit of Saint-Gaudens double eagles, author David Tripp and artist Garrett Burke, designer of the 2005 California state quarter-dollar, were highlights of the recent Long Beach, California Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, September 9 – 11. Tripp, author of “ILLEGAL TENDER: Gold, Greed & the Mystery of the Lost [...]

Mike Gumpel Reports on the September Long Beach Expo

September long Beach Expo Before leaving for the latest Long Beach Coin Expo, I thought about the market, the recent ANA Convention, all the auction bills that were coming due shortly and how close in date these two major shows were this year. All this led me to believe that there was a very strong possibility that [...]

Expos Unlimited Santa Clara Show Big Success

(Santa Clara, CA) – The first San Francisco area exhibit of the finest known 1894-S dime – the James A. Stack/Richmond Collection specimen graded NGC Proof-66 and valued at $1.5 million – helped attract a total of 5,281 dealers and collectors to the recent Santa Clara, California Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, November 18 – [...]

Largest Long Beach Expo Set For February 24 – 26, 2005

The largest, busiest event in the history of the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo is planned for February 24 – 26, 2005, according to General Chairman Ronald J. Gillio. The three-day show will be held in the Long Beach, California Convention Center, 100 S. Pine Ave. In addition to the upbeat numismatic marketplace, the [...]

Santa Clara Hosts First Northern California Appearance of Unique 1787 Brasher Doubloon

(Santa Clara, CA) – The legendary Brasher doubloon, the first gold coin made for the young United States, will be publicly exhibited for the first time in Northern California during the Santa Clara Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, March 31 – April 3, 2005, in the Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway. The coin [...]

Market Remained Strong At Busy June Long Beach Expo

(Long Beach, CA) – The numismatic market remained strong during the latest Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, June 2 – 4, 2005. Attendance at the show was 12,817, including dealers and the public. Among the highlights: the auction sessions of U.S. and world coins conducted in conjunction with the show by Heritage Galleries & [...]

$10 Million Display of Early Double Eagles At Long Beach Expo

(Long Beach, CA) ? A $10 million exhibit featuring some of the finest known Type I ?No Motto? Double Eagles will be displayed during the September Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo. The show will be conducted in the Long Beach Convention Center, 100 S. Pine Ave., September 22 – 24, 2005. Coin World Editor, [...]

Exhibits, Book Debut Highlight September 2005 Long Beach Expo

(Long Beach, California) – The debut of a new coin grading book, previously planned $10 million exhibit of Type I Double Eagles and S.S. Republic recovered treasure and the unexpected display of the recently discovered 1854-S Quarter Eagle, were among the highlights of the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, September 22 – 24, [...]

$17 Million of Exhibits Highlight February 2006 Long Beach Expo

(Long Beach, California) – Three numismatic exhibits with a combined value of more than $17 million will highlight the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, Thursday to Saturday, February 9 to 11, 2006. The show will be conducted in the Long Beach, California Convention Center, 100 S. Pine Ave. “As part of their ‘World’s Most [...]

Strong Attendance, Major Exhibits At February 2006 Long Beach Expo

(Long Beach, California) – Strong attendance by dealers and the public totaled 6,376 at the February 9 – 11, 2006 Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo. “We came close to running out of visitor badges on the last day,” said Ronald J. Gillio, Expo General Chairman. “The coin market is booming and there obviously are [...]