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Ponterio & Associates Realizes $1.6 Million in Baltimore Auction

Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by Editor

Ponterio & Associates Realizes $1.6 Million in Baltimore Auction

Ponterio & Associates, a division of Bowers and Merena Auctions, realized $1,608,082 as the Official Auctioneer of the June 2010 Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo. The three-session sale, occurring June 17-19, featured ancient and foreign coins and paper money. Bowers and Merena added an additional $6,438,778 in sales with its five-session auction. “Ponterio & [...]

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Bowers and Merena’s Auction Exceeds $8 Million in Sales

Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by Editor

Bowers and Merena’s Auction Exceeds $8 Million in Sales

Bowers and Merena Auctions, one of the world’s preeminent auctioneers for rare coins and currency, realized more than $8 million as the Official Auctioneer of the June 2010 Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo. The eight-session sale, occurring June 17-19, included more than 6,000 lots of U.S. coins and currency, ancient and foreign coins, and [...]

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Baltimore Sites for Indoor Weather Days

Posted on June 21st, 2010 by Editor

Baltimore Sites for Indoor Weather Days

If you’re wanting to see historical sites in Baltimore, but the weather is either too wet or too hot for a trip to outdoor venues, consider a visit to the Mount Vernon neighborhood where many excellent Baltimore attractions are located. All of those listed here are free of admission charge. A short taxi ride or [...]

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An Afternoon on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

Posted on June 19th, 2010 by Editor

An Afternoon on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

If you are interested in history (and what coin person isnt?), Baltimore’s Inner Harbor offers you many chances to spend a pleasant afternoon traveling back in time. Start your afternoon with a visit to the last Civil War vessel afloat. The USS Constellation was commissioned in 1859. Today it is manned by a crew of [...]

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Baltimore Attractions

Posted on June 17th, 2010 by Editor

Baltimore Attractions

Baltimore, especially in the Summer, offers a world of great attractions. Many are located just steps away from the Convention Center. National Aquarium at Inner Harbor: This nationally renown aquarium features more than 16,500 different animals. Current exhibits include: Jellies Invasion: Oceans Out of Balance, Our Ocean Planet: The New Dolphin Show, the new 4-D Immersion [...]

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Stack’s C.B. Slade Jr Estate Auction Session 2: Over $2.5 Million

Posted on June 17th, 2010 by Editor

Stack’s C.B. Slade Jr Estate Auction Session 2: Over $2.5 Million

Session 2 of Stack’s recently concluded sale of the C.B. Slade, Jr. Estate followed suit with Session 1, with strong prices realized and impressive sell through rates. Like Session 1, this sale featured several “fresh” consignments, something that has been lacking in the coin market lately. Obviously the highlight of this session and the sale, [...]

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Catch a ride on the Charm City Circulator!

Posted on June 10th, 2010 by Editor

Catch a ride on the Charm City Circulator!

Want to explore Baltimore while you’re here for the Whitman Expo? Catch a ride on the Charm City Circulator, a fleet of free shuttles on several routes, arriving every 10 minutes. Save your spending cash for coins, and ride the Charm City Circulator for free!

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Expo Hotel Room Booking Scam

Posted on June 9th, 2010 by Editor

Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo has partnered with Visit Baltimore Housing Services as the official housing vendor for the Baltimore Expos. We have also partnered with Courtyard Philadelphia Downtown and Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City as the official housing for the 2010 Philadelphia Expo. We do not endorse or have a relationship with any other [...]

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Amtrak Offers 10% Discount to Baltimore

Posted on June 3rd, 2010 by Editor

Amtrak Offers 10% Discount to Baltimore

Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the lowest available rail fare to Baltimore Penn Station (BAL) between June 14, 2010 and June 23, 2010. To book your reservations, please call Amtrak at (800) 872-7245 or contact your travel professional. Please refer to Fare Code X04D-905 to receive the 10% discount. The convention discount fare cannot [...]

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World Paper Money Offered by Ponterio & Associates

Posted on May 27th, 2010 by Editor

World Paper Money Offered by Ponterio & Associates

IRVINE, CA–Ponterio & Associates, Inc., the world and ancients auction division of Bowers and Merena Auctions, will conduct its Baltimore Auction of World and Ancient Coins and Paper Money as part of Bowers and Merena’s Official Auction of the June 2010 Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo. The two-session sale will be conducted June 18 [...]

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