United States 1834 Half Cent
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Premier Coin Auction - November 15, 2025
Simulcast Event | Bid Online or In-Person
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Event Details
Auction Date: Friday, November 15, 2025
Preview: Friday November 14 12:00-5:00
Bidding: Simulcast - Join us in person or bid online from anywhere
Location: Burgess Auctions, Central Indiana
Auction Highlights
Join us for an exceptional offering of over 400 lots of premium coins and numismatic treasures. This carefully curated collection features something for every collector, from seasoned numismatists to those just beginning their journey.
Featured Categories
Gold Coins
Rare investment-grade pieces including 1915 $2.50 Indian Head Gold, 1881 & 1901-S Ten Dollar Liberty Gold coins, and modern commemorative gold sets.
Morgan & Peace Silver Dollars
An outstanding selection of 55+ Silver Dollars spanning 1879-1925, including key dates and Carson City mint marks. Highlights include the scarce 1890-CC Morgan Dollar and the desirable 1890-S issue.
American Silver Eagles
30 lots of U.S. Silver Eagles from the 1980s-90s, perfect for investors and collectors seeking .999 fine silver bullion coins.
Historic U.S. Coins
Rare 19th-century treasures including an 1809 Half Cent, 1857 Seated Liberty coins, 1864-1865 Two Cent Pieces, Three Cent Nickels, and early Large Cents.
Type Coin Collection
A remarkable collection of U.S. type coins spanning different eras and denominations. Features key date specimens and representative examples from major U.S. coin series.
Album Collections
Several coin albums available including Walking Liberty Half Dollars, Mercury Dimes, and Indian Head Cents.
Proof & Mint Sets
Extensive selection spanning 1960-1996, including Silver Proof Sets, Special Mint Sets, and Bicentennial commemorative sets. Ideal for set builders and gift giving.
Silver Bullion
Multiple lots of U.S. 90% silver coins by face value, including dimes, quarters, and half dollars. War Nickels, silver bars, and mixed silver lots available.
Foreign & Commemorative Issues
Canadian silver coins, world coin collections, Columbian Exposition Half Dollar, and other special commemorative pieces.
Why Bid with Burgess Auctions?
Trusted Expertise - Our team brings decades of experience in numismatic auctions, ensuring accurate descriptions and fair market values.
Simulcast Convenience - Bid from the comfort of your home or join us in person for the excitement of live bidding.
Transparent Process - We believe in honest, straightforward dealings. Every coin is accurately described, and all bidders compete on equal terms.
Professional Service - From preview to settlement, we provide personalized attention to ensure your auction experience exceeds expectations.
How to Participate
- Register to Bid - Create your account online or register in person before the auction
- Preview the Collection - Contact us to arrange viewing of specific lots
- Bid Your Way - Choose online bidding or join us in person for the live auction
- Secure Payment - Multiple payment options available for your convenience
Important Information
- Buyer's Premium: 10% Buyers Premium, 3% Discount for cash or approved check
- Payment Methods: Cash, check, credit card, wire transfer accepted
- Shipping Available: Professional packing and insured shipping for online buyers
- Questions? Contact our office for catalog details, lot inquiries, or bidding assistance
Contact Us
Burgess Auctions
45 W Carey Street Knightstown, IN 46148
765-445-7814
[email protected]
Honoring Legacies, Delivering Value
Bidder Registration
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Note: All coins sold as-is. Viewing recommended. Grading opinions are subjective. Bidders should inspect lots or request additional information prior to bidding.
BURGESS AUCTIONS
COIN AUCTION TERMS & CONDITIONS
"Integrity in Every Lot. Care in Every Sale."
AUCTION INFORMATION
Registration & Bidding Requirements All bidders must register prior to participating in the auction. Registration requires valid government-issued photo identification and completion of bidder information forms. Bidder numbers will be assigned upon successful registration. Online bidders must register through our approved platform and agree to all digital bidding terms.
Bidding Process Bidding increments will be announced by the auctioneer and may vary by lot value. The auctioneer reserves the right to regulate bidding increments. All bids are per lot unless otherwise specified. The highest acknowledged bidder at the fall of the hammer shall be the purchaser.
Reserve Rights Some lots may be subject to reserve prices. Reserved lots will be clearly identified in the catalog. The auctioneer may bid on behalf of consignors up to the reserve amount. Burgess Auctions reserves the right to withdraw any lot before or during the sale.
PAYMENT & COLLECTION
Payment Terms Full payment is due immediately following the auction. Acceptable forms of payment include cash, certified check, money order, or credit card. Personal checks accepted with proper identification and bank verification. All items must be paid within 2 business days.
Buyer's Premium A buyer's premium of 10% will be added to the hammer price of each lot. This premium is subject to applicable sales tax. A discount of 3% will be given for cash or the equivalent
Collection Schedule Purchased lots must be collected within 5 business days following the auction. Items not collected within this timeframe may be subject to storage fees of $5.00 per day per lot.
CONDITION & AUTHENTICITY
Coin Grading & Descriptions All coins have been examined and described to the best of our ability. Grading follows industry-standard practices, but buyers are encouraged to examine lots during preview periods. Third-party grading service certifications, where present, are noted in lot descriptions.
CONSIGNMENT POLICIES
Consignment Agreement Items accepted for consignment are subject to our standard consignment agreement. Commission rates vary based on lot value and quantity. Consignors retain ownership until sale completion.
LEGAL PROVISIONS
Title & Risk Transfer Title to purchased lots transfers upon full payment. Risk of loss transfers upon collection or after the collection period expires, whichever occurs first.
Limitation of Liability Burgess Auctions' liability is limited to the purchase price plus buyer's premium. We are not responsible for errors in catalog descriptions, bidding mistakes, or consequential damages.
Force Majeure Burgess Auctions reserves the right to postpone or cancel the auction due to circumstances beyond our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, government restrictions, or facility emergencies.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Burgess Auctions
Central Indiana's Trusted Auction Experts
Address: 45 W Carey Street Knightstown, IN
Phone: 765-445-7814
Email [email protected]
Website: : www.burgessauctions.com
United States
Monday November 17 9:00-5:00
Preview Friday November 14 12:00-5:00