Description: TITLE: FOUR ORIGINAL LETTERS TO AND FROM MINT DIRECTOR, TO AND FROM TREASURY. WALTER BREEN ARCHIVES. DESCRIPTION: INTERESTING GROUP OF LETTERS. THE MINT & TREASURY DEPARTMENT WAS INTERESTED IN WB's OPINIONS!JULY 15, 1982: ORIGINAL FROM A. BUCHANAN, TREASURY LETTERHEAD, TO WB. 2 PAGES, BOTH PAGES HORIZONTALLY FOLDED, 8 PARAGRAPHS. INCLUDES MAILING ENVELOPE. BLACK PEN AB SIGNATURE. IN RESPONSE TO WB's MAY 20, 1982 LETTER (OFFERED BELOW). SHE ADDRESSED COIN SEIZURE. STRUCK COIN DELIVERIES LEGALITY. COMMEMORATIVE COINS. SBA DOLLARS IN STORAGE MINT & FED. RES. BANK. OF SPECIAL INTEREST HEREIN IS WB's 2" X 2" SCRAP PAPER IN WHICH HE NOTED A CERTAIN RESPONSE SHE IGNORED, WHICH HE ADDRESSED IN HIS 5/20/82 LETTER BELOW. SEPTEMBER 21, 1990: ORIGINAL FROM MINT DIRECTOR D. POPE TO WB, WITH HER BLUE INK SIGNATURE, THANKING WB FOR HIS PURPLE INK AUTOGRAPH. SINGLE PAGE ON HER STATIONARY. INCLUDES DM POSTMARKED MAILING ENVELOPE. LETTER IS FOLDED HORIZONTALLY. MAY 20, 1982: "OPEN LETTER" (PUBLISHED) FROM WB, 6 PAGES, 26 PARAGRAPHS. TOO MUCH INFORMATION TO DESCRIBE, HERE ARE A FEW: MINT/COLLECTOR RELATIONSHIP. AB's FOUR PRIMARY PRINCIPALS (INTERESTING POINT OF VIEW). COIN DESIGNS & CHANGES. WB's IDEAS OF MINT/FED.RESERVE DISTRIBUTION. 1886 PROOF SET. THE ART OF MINTING. OLYMPIC COINS. FINE ARTS COMMISSION DESIGNS. SBA DOLLARS. NO WB SIGNATURE, THIS IS HIS FILE COPY. LOWER LEFT OF PAGE 6 PURPLE COLOR INK ANNOTATION CITING ORIGINAL TO AB, 7 CC'S FOR PUBLISHING, 9TH WB's FILE COPY: THIS LETTER. HER RESPONSE LETTER IS OFFERED ABOVE. AUGUST 28, 1990: FROM BREEN TO DONNA POPE, WB's FILE COPY, NO FOLDS, NO SIGNATURE. SINGLE TYPED PAGE. TWO PARAGRAPHS. WB WAS INVITED TO ATTEND 1987 MINT CONSTITUTION BICENTENNIAL CEREMONY, RECEIVED DP's AUTOGRAPH. HE SENT HER ONE OF HIS COPIES: "THE S.S. CENTRL AMERICA: TRAGEDY AND TREASURE". COMENT BY WB OF THE CONFERENCE. ELISABETH JONES' DEPARTURE. WB COMMENTS ON COMMEMORATIVE COIN DESIGNS. CONDITION: JULY 15, 1982: NEARLY PERFECT. MAILING ENVELOPE HAS A LITTLE FOXING. LETTER IS BRIGHT. SEPTEMBER 21, 1990: NEAR PERFECTION. MAY 20, 1982: A FEW LIGHT CREASES NEAR EDGES, OVERALL EF. AUGUST 28, 1990: LIGHTLY FOXED, SMALL CREASES BOTTOM EDGE. BUYER WILL RECEIVE THIS ITEM VIA USPS PRIORITY MAIL INSURED, WITH TRACKING. U.S. RESIDENTS ONLY, NO EXCEPTIONS. SEE OTHER WALTER BREEN NUMISMATIC LIBRARY ITEMS LISTED BY THIS SELLER. BUY SOON, THESE ITEMS WILL END WITHOUT NOTICE.
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