For the first time in a number of years, Stacks will hold a sale on April 24^th, in Rosemont, Ill, during the Chicago International Coin Fair. Starting at 4 PM at the Doubletree Hotel.

The sale is presented in two catalogs. The first is the collection of Michael S. Tallent, and includes 293 lots of spectacular English hammered gold sovereigns, early silver crowns, pounds and unites, as well as a large grouping of Charles I coinage and civil war issues. The collection continues with a nice selection of German multiple thalers.

The second part of the sale is presented as the Alicia and Sid Belzberg Collection. It is comprised of 126 lots of historic Polish, Danzig and Russian material, and then is followed by a selection of Ancient and World Coins, Medals and Decorations. Highlights include two Russian family rubles, several five and ten ducat pieces, in addition to a nice group of Polish patterns.

George