Thorne Mining and Refining Co., Arizona. Fantasy Silver Ingot.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 874.
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

United States Ingots, Silver

Estimate: $ 3 000

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Thorne Mining and Refining Co., Arizona. Fantasy Silver Ingot. All stamps are on the front face: (Thorne Assay Scale Logo) to right/ To left: MONETARY VALUE/ 4 DOLS. 10 CTS./ 3.18 OZS. TROY/ GOLD .000/ SILVER .9998 FINE/ SERIAL NO. 240. The ingot itself measures 52mm wide, 28mm tall, 7mm deep. The website www.allengelhard.com lists one known example, serial number 239, with logo on the left, and provides an estimated mintage of fewer than 10 examples for that type. Previously unknown with logo on the right. Cf. Stack’s Bowers Galleries (26 November 2024), lot 10510 (realized $16,800) and lot 10511 (realized $26,400). Extremely rare.

From the Alexander Christopher Collection.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 129 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 13-14 May 2025. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 14 May at 9 AM ET.

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