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| January 01, 2004 | Webster, Daniel | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Daniel Webster

Few things shake off a collector's winter blues more effectively than reading the January auction catalogs. Big auction houses scour the land for prize pieces, and this year is an example.

Orlando becomes the focus again. The Florida United Numismatists' show, Jan. 5-11, attracts buyers to three different auctions. Some major auction houses skip Orlando, finding it overcrowded, and fix their sights on later shows in New York, Baltimore and Long Beach.

In Orlando, a collection of gold and silver dredged up from shipwrecks will add a little romance to the Jan. 5-6 auction by American Numismatic Rarities. Thomas Sebring's ...

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