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Gold Expert Michael Fuljenz Honored at World's Fair of Money

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Mike Fuljenz, President of Universal Coin & Bullion, was interviewed by national news media about gold and received awards at the 2011 World's Fair of Money in Chicago.

(PRWeb August 23, 2011)

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World's Fair of Money Comes to Chicago: Smithsonian Gold National Treasures and Treasury Department $100,000 Bills on Display

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT

The public can see more than $1 billion of famous rare coins and paper money including Smithsonian gold, Treasury Department $100,000 bills and a $2.5 million nickel at the World's Fair of Money in Chicago, August 16 - 20, 2011.

(PRWeb August 08, 2011)

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Marilyn Monroe-Kissed Baseball, Lou Gehrig Uniform, Shoeless Joe's Bat in Impressive Sports Auction

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:00:00 GMT

"Shoeless Joe" Jackson’s "Black Betsy" baseball bat, Bobby Jones' personal Augusta National green jacket, a 1908 Cy Young Boston Red Sox Uniform, and a 1952 Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe-signed and kissed baseball highlight a vintage sports memorabilia auction, August 4, 2011.

(PRWeb July 22, 2011)

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Michael Fuljenz of Universal Coin & Bullion Wins More Awards for Consumer Protection On Traveling Gold Buyers

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Michael Fuljenz, President of Universal Coin & Bullion in Beaumont, Texas, received awards from the Press Club of Southwest Texas for his consumer protection work with the news media on the subject of some traveling gold buyers who may offer only pennies on the dollar when people sell their gold coins and jewelry.

(PRWeb June 10, 2011)

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Mike Fuljenz Says NRA Gold Appraisals Confirmed: Know What You Have Before Selling

Thu, 19 May 2011 07:00:00 GMT

"Know what you have before selling," was the repeated advice from Michael Fuljenz, President of Universal Coin & Bullion, as he helped visitors learn about the value of their gold coins and jewelry with free, informative appraisals at the National Rifle Association's Antique Guns & Gold Showcase.

(PRWeb May 19, 2011)

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Expert Mike Fuljenz Tells NRA Top Tips You Must Know Before Buying, Selling Gold or Silver

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Nationally-known precious metals expert Michael Fuljenz, President of Universal Coin & Bullion in Beaumont, Texas, will be a featured speaker at financial seminars in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 29 and 30, 2011, in conjunction with the National Rifle Association Annual Meetings and Exhibits.

(PRWeb April 21, 2011)

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Mike Fuljenz, Universal Coin & Bullion Expand Support for National Rifle Association

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Company President Michael Fuljenz announces that Universal Coin & Bullion of Beaumont, Texas is a sponsor of the National Rifle Association-Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) Dinner & Auction in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 29, 2011.

(PRWeb April 19, 2011)

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American Icon John Wayne's Costumes, Awards and Documents in First Ever Public Auction this October

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:05:00 GMT

Memorabilia from John Wayne's Personal and Professional Archives Now Being Cataloged by Heritage Auctions for Los Angeles Public Auction and Exhibitions in Dallas and New York

(PRWeb April 06, 2011)

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Huge Gold Nugget's $460,000 Winning Bid Placed by Spectrum Numismatics International

Sat, 19 Mar 2011 07:01:00 GMT

Spectrum Numismatics International of Irvine, California placed the winning $460,000 bid in an eagerly anticipated auction for a coveted 100 troy ounce gold nugget that generated world-wide news coverage.

(PRWeb March 19, 2011)

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$100 Million Public Display: National Money Show™ Comes to Sacramento

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:01:00 GMT

More than $100 million of historic rare coins, colorful currency and Gold Rush-era money -- as well as a recently discovered nine-pound California gold nugget -- will be publicly displayed in Sacramento, California, at the ANA National Money Show™, March 17 - 19, 2011.

(PRWeb March 14, 2011)

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Smithsonian's Gold Tops $548,600,000 "Million Dollar Coin Club"

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:00:00 GMT

In the past 15 years, the number of U.S. rare coins valued at $1 million or more has zoomed from one to 235, according to a group of numismatic market experts. Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) reports that in the past year some members of the "PCGS Million Dollar Coin Club" jumped in value as much as 50 percent.

(PRWeb February 21, 2011)

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Elvis Presley, Babe Ruth Top 2010's "Most Dangerous Autographs"

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Forgeries of well-known entertainment, sports and historical figures -- such as Elvis Presley, the Beatles, John F. Kennedy, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Mickey Mantle -- top the year's "Most Dangerous Autographs" lists compiled by experts at PSA/DNA Authentication Services of Santa Ana, California, the world's largest autograph authentication company.

(PRWeb December 22, 2010)

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Beware of Turning Valuables Into Fool's Gold, Author Warns

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 10:05:00 GMT

Some panicked buyers seeking safe haven for their money are grossly overpaying for gold coins and other precious metal purchases, and some consumers selling coins and jewelry to raise needed cash are receiving only pennies on the dollar from unscrupulous predators in the marketplace, warns Scott Travers, author of The Coin Collector's Survival Manual, Seventh Edition.

(PRWeb December 09, 2010)

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Charity SkyJump From Vegas' Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:01:00 GMT

Donors will leap from the landmark Stratosphere Tower more than 800 feet above the Las Vegas "Strip" on December 16, 2010 to raise money for an Austin, Texas-based nonprofit organization that helps hospitalized children around the world.

(PRWeb December 06, 2010)

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$1,400 Gold Coin Put In Salvation Army Kettle By Coin Dealer Michael Fuljenz, Urges Others To Do The Same

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:01:00 GMT

To raise awareness of the annual Salvation Army Christmas kettle drive in Texas and across the country, coin dealer Michael Fuljenz of Universal Coin & Bullion Co. donated and placed into a collection kettle a gold coin valued at aproximately $1,400, and he urged other coin dealers and the public to donate whatever they can this holiday season.

(PRWeb November 16, 2010)

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Gold Scam Victims: Experts Advise Where to Turn for Help

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:55:00 GMT

Leaders of three nonprofit organizations caution, "If you don't know gold coins, you'd better know your gold coin dealer." They offer investors and collectors specific suggestions about what to do and who to contact if you don't receive the gold you've ordered or the prompt payment for gold you've sold.

(PRWeb October 19, 2010)

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Investors Beware: Don't Overpay For Gold

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 17:40:41 GMT

Investors should do their homework about current bullion prices before purchasing gold coins, cautions veteran rare coin dealer Steven L. Contursi, President of Rare Coin Wholesalers in Irvine, California. He advises: "It's easy to avoid overpaying with just a minute or two of investigating before you invest."

(PRWeb October 08, 2010)

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Unique Penny Sold For $1.7 Million, Proceeds Go To Charity

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:00:00 GMT

The world's most valuable penny, a Lincoln cent struck in the wrong metal at the Denver Mint in 1943, has been sold for a world's record price of $1,700,000 by Legend Numismatics of Lincroft, New Jersey. The buyer is a Southwestern business executive. The historic World War II era coin's former owner arranged for the entire proceeds of the sale to be given to a charitable organization.

(PRWeb September 23, 2010)

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World's Fair of Money Comes to Boston

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 07:05:00 GMT

Some of the world's most famous rare coins and paper money, including Smithsonian gold, Treasury Department $100,000 bills and $10 million of Gold Rush-era sunken treasure, will be publicly displayed at the World's Fair of Money in Boston, August 10 - 14, 2010. The public can also see for the first time in New England the new $100 bill that goes into circulation next year.

(PRWeb August 02, 2010)

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Legend Numismatics Acquires, Sells, Exhibits Proof 1804 Gold and Silver Eagles

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Two extremely rare and historic 19th century United States coins -- including one specifically made in connection with President Andrew Jackson -- have been sold by Legend Numismatics of New Jersey, and will be publicly exhibited for first time together at the World's Fair of Money in Boston, August 10 - 14, 2010.

(PRWeb July 27, 2010)

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Seller Beware: Traveling Gold Buyers May Offer Bigger Promises Than Payouts

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

A traveling gold buyer recently offered only $60 for a rare gold coin experts valued at $10,000. "If you don't know coins, you'd better know your coin buyer," advises the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG). Several PNG member-dealers have been assisting news media investigations of traveling gold and jewelry buyers who move from town to town, usually setting up temporarily in local hotels.

(PRWeb July 09, 2010)

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Three Things Gold Buyers Must Know First: "Gold Rush" Caution, Common Sense Urged By Gold Coin Experts

Tue, 18 May 2010 18:50:00 GMT

Before buying or selling gold, silver or platinum coins, there are three important things you should know that could help save you money when you purchase or help you get more money when you sell, according to experts in the Professional Numismatists Guild.

(PRWeb May 18, 2010)

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Gold Again Over $1,200 -- Going to $2,000+ -- But False, Misleading Statements Still Abound, Says Expert

Fri, 07 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

There are still many false and misleading statements repeatedly made about gold as part of a diversified portfolio, even though the price again has climbed to $1,200 an ounce -- and will go much higher, according to veteran precious metals expert Barry Stuppler, President of the California Coin and Bullion Merchants Association and Immediate Past President of the American Numismatic Association. He believes that as the world's currencies continue to devalue gold will be $2,011 an ounce by the end of 2011.

(PRWeb May 07, 2010)

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PIMCO Founder Bill Gross' Rare French, German and Chinese Stamps to be Sold in NYC Charity Auction

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 07:01:00 GMT

All proceeds from the anticipated $1+ million auction May 19, 2010 in New York City by Spink Shreves Galleries of rare French, German and other stamps from the collection of Wall Street executive William H. Gross of PIMCO will be donated by Gross and his wife, Sue, to the Emergency Relief Fund of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières.

(PRWeb April 25, 2010)

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Smithsonian Treasures in Texas: National Money Show Comes to Fort Worth

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Some of the world's most famous, historic rare coins and currency will be publicly exhibited in Texas for the first time by the Smithsonian Institution and other sources at the National Money Show, a three-day, educational family event sponsored by the nonprofit American Numismatic Association. Among the featured displays will be seldom-seen Smithsonian national treasures including America's first $20 gold coin from 1849. There will also be many other eye-opening exhibits such as a multi-million dollar nickel made famous by a Fort Worth coin dealer during the Great Depression, and a U.S. Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing "Billion Dollar Display" that features $100,000 bills.

(PRWeb March 22, 2010)

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Historian's $5+ Million Collection of American Documents in NYC Auction

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:01:00 GMT

The multi-million dollar collection of important and many one-of-a-kind American documents tracing the country's westward movement, assembled over 50 years by a colorful historian, will be offered in a public auction in New York City, January 27 - 29, 2010.

(PRWeb January 25, 2010)

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World's Most Famous Nickel Could Bring $3 Million

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT

A rare United States nickel that was the centerpiece in an episode of the popular television series, "Hawaii Five-O," could bring $3 million or more when it is offered in a public auction in Orlando, Florida by Heritage Auctions of Dallas, Texas on January 6, 2010.

(PRWeb December 28, 2009)

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Root Declares 'W.A.R.' on Big Government in America's Largest Radio Markets

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Wayne Allyn Root, the 2008 Libertarian Party Vice Presidential nominee, will launch a syndicated radio program in New York City and Los Angeles on June 6, 2009 and in Chicago on June 20. His first two guests will be 2008 Republican Presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul and Judge Andrew Napolitano of FOX News.

(PRWeb June 04, 2009)

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False, Misleading Gold Statements Abound, According to Expert

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:55:28 GMT

A veteran precious metals expert, Barry Stuppler of Woodland Hills, California, President of the American Numismatic Association, cautions there are many false and misleading statements repeatedly made about gold as part of a diversified portfolio. He believes we'll see hyperinflation and gold at $2,011 an ounce by the end of 2011.

(PRWeb April 10, 2009)

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One Million Pennies Being Given Away in Louisiana

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:55:03 GMT

In celebration of the bicentennial of President Abraham Lincoln's birth and the centennial of the first Lincoln cent, New Orleans area coin dealer Paul Hollis is giving away one million pennies across Louisiana. But it's harder than you might imagine to give away $10,000, and not only because the coins weigh more than 2.5 tons.

(PRWeb February 19, 2009)

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New Book, Collecting Sports Legends, Is Hobby Fun For All Fans

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:28:35 GMT

From Babe Ruth to Tiger Woods, the legends of sports are captured in hundreds of photographs and historic collectibles related to them, and experts provide insiders' tips about building a fine collection of sports memorabilia in a new, large format book, Collecting Sports Legends, by Joe Orlando.

(PRWeb January 06, 2009)

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New York Man's Rare Minerals Collection Includes "Sharon Stone"

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:52:32 GMT

Rock solid prices are expected in a rare minerals auction to be conducted by Heritage Auction Galleries on September 28, 2008 in Dallas, Texas and online. One of the specimens in the auction, a seven-inch tall group of rainbow-hued group of Tourmaline crystals found in Brazil in 1998, was nicknamed by the miners who discovered it, "Sharon Stone," because of its natural beauty.

(PRWeb September 22, 2008)

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PIMCO Founder Bill Gross Selling More of His Acclaimed Stamp Collection for Charity

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 07:01:00 GMT

Another portion of the remarkable stamp collection assembled by Bill Gross, Founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO, will be sold in a public auction by Spink Shreves Galleries in New York City on October 3, 2008 with all proceeds to be donated by Bill and Sue Gross to the Millennium Villages Project. The 138 British Empire stamps, conservatively estimated to bring more than $1.25 million, will be displayed in London, England and New York City prior to the auction.

(PRWeb September 11, 2008)

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PIMCO Founder Bill Gross Will Sell More Historic Stamps for Charity in NYC Auction

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT

A well-known Wall Street bond manager, Bill Gross, Founder of PIMCO, again will sell a portion of his rare stamp collection to raise money for a charitable organization.

(PRWeb April 16, 2008)

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Gold Experts Warn: Buyer/Seller Beware to Avoid Overpaying, Underselling

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:01:00 GMT

Before you buy or sell gold or silver, there are three steps you should take to potentially help you save or make money, according to the Professional Numismatists Guild.

(PRWeb March 17, 2008)

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Ancient Mastodon Skull From Texas Gravel Pit, 26 Pound Mexican Gold Nugget in Auction

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:01:00 GMT

The largest gold nugget ever found in the Western Hemisphere, the fabled "Boot of Cortez," and the world's largest mastodon skull, the "Lone Star" mastodon found in a Southeast Texas gravel pit, are among the highlights of the inaugural natural history auction to be conducted in Dallas and online by Heritage Auction Galleries on January 20, 2008.

(PRWeb January 14, 2008)

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Depp, Damon Rated 'Best,' Ferrell, Maguire 'Worst' for Autographs

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:01:00 GMT

Johnny Depp, Matt Damon, George Clooney, Jack Nicholson and Rosario Dawson are among the best when it comes to signing autographs for fans and collectors, according to the latest annual survey by Autograph magazine. Will Ferrell, Tobey Maguire, Joaquin Phoenix, William Shatner and Renée Zellweger received the "worst" rankings.

(PRWeb December 14, 2007)

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Tiger Woods' 1997 Masters Golf Bag, Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb Baseball Bats in Auction

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 07:01:00 GMT

Historic game-used sports memorabilia, including the autographed golf bag used by Tiger Woods in his first Masters victory, as well as sports equipment or jerseys personally used by Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Hank Aaron, Gayle Sayers, Roger Staubach, Wayne Gretzky and others, will be offered in a multi-million dollar auction by Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas, October 26 and 27, 2007.

(PRWeb October 22, 2007)

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As Gold Price Rises, Experts Issue Consumer Caution Advisory

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 20:05:02 GMT

With gold prices climbing past the $700 an ounce mark, a nonprofit group of experts cautions: "If you don't know your bullion coins, you'd better know your bullion coin dealer to help you make responsible decisions."

(PRWeb September 28, 2007)

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PIMCO Founder Bill Gross' Historic Stamps to be Sold for Charity in NYC Auction

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 22:26:56 GMT

A $4+ million portion of the stamp collection of well-known bonds manager, William H. Gross, will be sold in a public auction in New York City, June 11, and all proceeds will be donated to an international relief organization, Doctors Without Borders/MSF.

(PRWeb April 26, 2007)

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