Brush’s Blog

David Lawrence Rare Coins will be heading up to Boston, Massachusetts this week for the ANA’s Annual World’s Fair of Money. It promises to be an exciting show as it is truly the most important numismatic even of the year. We at DLRC are excited to be able to spend a week and a half in Boston this year as it is one of our favorite cities. There has not… Continued...

Two weeks ago at the Baltimore Whitman Expo, we at David Lawrence Rare Coins, received a rather exciting collection named the “Alabama Sunrise Collection of Toned Coins”.
To be included were many beautifully toned commemorative half dollars, and some extremely attractive type coins. Much to our delight, the collection also included some extremely rare key date coins such as the 1886 Type 2 Indian Cent in NGC MS 65, an… Continued...

What a week! John Feigenbaum, Matthew Kavalek, and I have just returned from the Whitman Baltimore Expo where we were extremely busy buying and selling loads of US Coins from June 15-19. Typically the Summer Baltimore shows are the slowest of the tri-annual event. However, the activity at this show, even with several dealers missing, was quite outstanding. We arrived by plane, train, and automobile (actually not train) on Tuesday… Continued...

We at David Lawrence Rare Coins decided to attend the Nashville show at half-staff, with only me, John Brush, attending. After a busy past few weeks (3 shows in 4 weeks!), we didn’t see the value in wearing ourselves down more than we already were. That being said, I was more than willing to attend the numismatic extravaganza this week as Nashville is… Continued...

While attending the Whitman Coin Expo in Baltimore, Maryland this week, I was lucky enough to be the designated bidder for David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) at the show’s official auction by Bowers and Merena Auctions.

As the auction approached, the finest known 1901-S Barber Quarter was to be offered as lot 737. Graded by PCGS as MS-68, this item is, without question… Continued...