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	Double Eagle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Double Eagle is a gold coin of the United States with a denomination of $20.
		Likewise, the Double Eagle was specifically created as such by name ("An Act to authorize the Coinage of Gold Dollars and Double Eagles", title and section 1, March 3, 1849).
		Even illegal instances of the 1933 double eagle would be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, but it would be illegal for a U.S. coin dealer to broker a deal with one of these coins.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Double_Eagle (687 words)

	Double Eagle II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Double Eagle II Monument, Presque Isle, ME Double Eagle II, piloted by Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson, and Larry Newman, became the first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it landed 17 August 1978 in Miserey near Paris, 137 hours 6 minutes after leaving Presque Isle, Maine.
		It can be regarded as a successful crossing at the point that the Double Eagle II crossed the Irish coast, on the evening of 16 August, an event that Shannon Airport notified the crew about when it happened.
		The Double Eagle (attempt #11), in 1977, ditched west of Iceland, having looped to the east of Greenland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Double_Eagle_II (701 words)

	Gold Coins: 1933 Double Eagle
		The U.S. Mint seized 10 1933 Double Eagle gold coins, the 1933 Double eagle coins are some of the rarest and most valuable gold coins in the world, when Joan Langbord a Jeweller sort their authenticity from the U.S. Mint.
		That Double Eagle, which is believed to have been part of a collection belonging to King Farouk of Egypt, surfaced when a coin dealer tried selling it to undercover Secret Service agents.
		Double Eagle gold coins were first minted in 1850 with a face value of $20.
	goldprice.org /goldcoins/2005/08/1933-double-eagle.html (234 words)

	Double Eagle Marine
		Double Eagle Marine Inc. is a privately held manufacturer of general recreation, deep-V boats, ranging from 16 to 22 feet.
		Double Eagle is recognized to have one of the best open water hull designs in the Pacific Northwest.
		This recognition is not only because of a Double Eagle boats ability to handle the ever-changing conditions of the ocean but also because of its long-term durability.
	www.doubleeagleboats.com /about.html (147 words)

	Double Eagle
		This coin inaugurated the series of gold 20 dollars, nicknamed "double eagles", which were issued from 1850 to 1907.
		The term "double eagle" is derived from the fact that the $10 coin is called an "eagle".
		These two 20 dollar gold coins were set aside from the rest of the 455,500 double eagles struck in the spring of 1933 but never released for circulation.
	americanhistory.si.edu /collections/numismatics/doubleea/doubleea.htm (563 words)

	Operation Double Eagle
		Double Eagle was the largest amphibious operation of the Vietnam War, and the largest amphibious invasion since Inchon Korea.
		The practice landing prior to "Double Eagle" was held at San Jose on the southwest tip of Mindoro Island the Philippines.
		Another Double Eagle recollection was digging in for the night by a bridge along Route One, pretty close to the beach, and providing security there for a gaggle of ARVN and US brass who choppered in for a meeting of some kind.
	www.geocities.com /uss_skagit/DE.html (2119 words)

	Colt Double Eagle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Colt Firearms company had been producing their venerable Model 1911 Series of pistols for almost eighty years when the Double Eagle was introduced as a refinement of the Colt line in 1990.
		It was a stainless steel double action design which incorporated a decocking lever on the left hand side, it was considered sacrilegious by some 45 aficionado's that it was a double action model.
		The Double Eagle however did not catch on in sales and by 1997 the pistol had been discontinued, there had been conjecture that the weapon would be released in.38-Super,.40-SW and.9x19mm-Parabellum chambering but it is not known if this occurred.
	www.securityarms.com /20010315/galleryfiles/2200/2247.htm (156 words)

	CNN.com - Auction brings $7.6 million for 'Double Eagle' - July 30, 2002
		The Double Eagle -- an ounce of nearly pure gold -- went up for auction Tuesday night at Sothebys, selling for $6.6 million, plus its $20 face value and a 15 percent fee to the auction house -- a total of $7.6 million.
		The tale of the Double Eagle coin begins in 1933, in the depths of the Great Depression, during the first year of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency.
		"The U.S. government recognized that the 1933 Double Eagle was in that collection, and they officially asked the Egyptian government to pull it from the sale and return it as stolen property of the United States," Redden said.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/US/07/30/double.eagle (772 words)

	Double Eagle II
		Before the success of Double Eagle II, seventeen attempts had been made to cross the Atlantic by balloon with the loss of seven lives.
		Their helium-filled balloon, the Double Eagle II, was 112 feet high, 65 feet in diameter, and had a capacity of 160,000 cubic feet.
		uring the crossing, the altitude of the Double Eagle II had varied from a heart-stopping low point of 3,500 feet on August 13 when clouds screened the sun and cooled the gas, causing the balloon to sink, to a high point of 24,950 feet on August 16.
	www.nasm.si.edu /research/aero/aircraft/double_eagle.htm (693 words)

	1933 Double Eagle
		All of the 1933 Double Eagles were ordered destroyed, but ten specimens are known to have escaped into private hands.However, as they had never been oficially “issued” as United States coinage, they cannot be legally owned.
		In early 1944, prior to the government’s discovery of the missing 1933 Double Eagles, the Royal Legation of Egypt presented a 1933 Twenty Dollar Double Eagle to the Treasury Department, seeking a license to export the coin to Egypt for King Farouk’s collection.
		In 1954, a 1933 Double Eagle appeared at auction in Cairo, Egypt; Sotheby’s, acting on behalf of the new Republic of Egypt, was selling the astonishing collections assembled by the deposed King Farouk.
	www.coinresource.com /pr_mint/DoubleEagle1933.htm (1292 words)

	Double Headed Eagle: Scottish Rite of Canada
		From the Sumerians this symbol passed to the men of Akkad, from whom it was brought to the Emperors of the East and West by the Crusades.
		Charlemagne first made use of the double-headed eagle when he became head of the German Empire, the two heads denoting the union of Rome and Germany, in AD 802.
		The eagle is perched on a sword fessways Argent hilt and pommel to the dexter.
	scottishritemasons-can.org /eagle.htm (567 words)

	Double Eagle II Airport - City of Albuquerque
		Double Eagle II Airport (AEG),on Albuquerque's west side is an active general aviation facility.
		There are approximately 240 based aircraft and approximately 120,000 annual operations comprised of training flights, military flights, air ambulance, charter, private and corporate flights.
		Double Eagle II Airport is located on the west side of the City near the Petroglyph National Monument and is accessible from both Interstate 40 and Interstate 25.
	www.cabq.gov /airport/doubleeagle.html (331 words)

	ICG Double Eagle
		The coin is one of the greatest of all rarities in American numismatics and the rarest of all regular-issue double eagles.
		The Paquet reverse was the first attempt to refine the design of the reverse of the double eagle, however, because of technical problems, the effort was quickly scuttled by the Mint Director and all but two of the Philadelphia coins ended up being melted.
		In the mid-1960s the coin was discovered in a bag of double eagles that had sat for years in the vault of a Swiss bank.
	www.coinresource.com /guide/exhibit/icg_paquet_doubleEagle.htm (578 words)

	Double Eagle II - Ed Yost (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The double catamaran gondola of steel tubing and fiberglass would be fitted with ballast bags, a rain cover for inclement weather, built-in toilet seat, trail ropes, and other necessities.
		When Double Eagle I didn't make it across the Atlantic in September of that year, Yost was amongst the spectators who felt the disappointment deeply.
		With the focus on the twentieth anniversary of Double Eagle II and on accomplishing the last major hurdle to aviation, Yost doesn't feel the need repeat his own Atlantic crossing.
	www.balloonlife.com /publications/balloon_life/9801/9808/deIIyost.htm (1116 words)

	Double Eagle Gold Coin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Like all other 1933 double eagles it was produced by the U.S The Saint Gaudens double eagle ("$20 gold piece") stands above the rest as the single most magnificent coin of this or any era in U.S. history.
		Historic Double Eagle Gold Coin Sold For Record Price By North American Certified Trading An extremely rare copper 1927 D $20 U.S. gold coin designed by acclaimed sculptor Augustus Saint Gaudens was Find saint gaudens gold coin double eagle gold coin and double eagle coin items on eBay.
		Double Eagle Authorized to be coined Act of March 3 1849 The double eagle or $20 gold piece is both a rare U.S. coin and a beautiful thing.
	www.savelibinfostudies.org /double-eagle-gold-coin.htm (599 words)

	Double Eagle - Cabling and Communications, Inc.
		Double Eagle provides state of the art telephone systems, and voice and data cable.
		With over 1500 customers nationwide, Double Eagle is considered a leader in the telecommunications industry.
		In the Washington, metropolitan area, Double Eagle is among the top ten telecommunications providers.
	www.dbl-eagle.com (195 words)

	Double Eagle Ranch - Home
		Our Double Eagle Ranch is located about twenty-five miles south of Ft. worth, Texas, near Hillsboro.
		Double Eagle Ranch offers quality boer goat show and breeding stock including fullbloods and percentages.
		The Double Eagle Ranch boer goat adventure began in 1998, after a seven year break from the dairy business.
	www.doubleeagleranch.org (258 words)

	Double Eagle 2000 Elite
		With the Double Eagle Elite golf simulator your customers play some of the world's most famous courses - year-round, using their own clubs and golf balls, and never have to contend with the bad weather.
		The Double Eagle computer measures the spin, flight, and trajectory of the ball as it leaves the club's face and accurately portrays hooks, fades, and those "dead center perfect" shots.
		"The technology in the Double Eagle 2000 Elite is light years beyond the crude, earlier models that first appeared in the 1970's and early 1990's," said Di Mase.
	www.partgolf.com /prodDE.htm (568 words)

	Dallas Fort Worth Computer Sales, Service and Support, Network Support and Cable Installation, Net Integrator Sales and ...
		Welcome to Double Eagle Services, Inc. We are a multi-disciplined company specializing in on-site computer service, web site design, consulting, and home and business network solutions.
		Double Eagle Services, Inc. provides on-site computer support and repair technicians for computer support, repair and installation for small business and home computer users in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex.
		Double Eagle Services, Inc. is a full service, custom web site design and development company.
	www.doubleeagleservicesinc.com (664 words)

	Double Eagle Restaurant in Old Mesilla, New Mexico
		Double Eagle Restaurant's name was derived from a United States gold piece minted in the 1850's.
		The Ten Dollar coin was known as the "Eagle" and the Twenty Dollar coin as the "Double Eagle."
		This legend tells of the tragic deaths of two young lovers with their eternal ties to each other and The Double Eagle.
	www.double-eagle-mesilla.com (262 words)

	Coin - Double Eagle Coin
		The double eagle, or $20 gold piece, is both a rare coin and a beautiful thing. Grade ratings use are based upon American Numismatics Association standards.
		The Double Eagle and Peppers Restaurants have played witness to many colorful and historical events. Experience the romance and the legend when you visit these Southern New Mexico treasures.
		The only surviving "double eagle" - a US gold coin issued in 1933 -; is sold for a record $7.5m at auction in New York.
	www.bcoin.com /doubleeaglecoin (2295 words)

	Operation Double Eagle
		As Task Force Delta deployed into the southern portion of the Double Eagle area of operations, Genenal later split his battalions into smaller elements, each consisting of a command group and two rifle companies reinforced by an 81mm mortar section.
		Thereafter, until the end of the operation on 6 March, the cavalry troopers met the same pattern of sporadic resistance that the Marines faced during Double Eagle.
		While neither of the Double Eagle operations produced the desired results, General Platt believed that they both achieved an element of success.
	www.100megsfree2.com /jjscherr/scherr/double-eagle.htm (5767 words)

	Sotheby's - Services & Information - Investor Relations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		All of the 1933 Double Eagles were ordered destroyed, but ten specimens are known to have escaped into private hands.
		The first Double Eagles were issued to the public in 1850.
		Given the complex issues surrounding the elusive 1933 Double Eagle, this Certificate of Transfer, will be itself historically significant.
	www.shareholder.com /bid/news/20020208-71668.cfm (1284 words)

	Science Fiction Book Reviews
		But in his latest work, titled Double Eagle, Abnett leaves the bolters and power swords of the Ghosts behind in favor of the air war that writhes above them.
		Double Eagle is a good, at times even great, read but ultimately not a great book.
		Abnett is a master of action, and a talented writer, but Double Eagle is not his best work.
	www.scifi.com /sfw/issue385/books2.html (521 words)

	Awesome DOUBLE EAGLE GOLD COIN
		In order to end the 1930s general bank crisis, U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt issued an executive order and, with the Emergency Bank Relief Act (March 1933) and the Gold Reserve Act (January 1934), outlawed the circulation and private possession of United States gold coins for general circulation, with an exemption for collector coins.
		However, unbeknownst to the Mint, a number of the double eagle coins (20 have been recovered so far) were apparently stolen, possibly by the U.S. Mint Cashier, George McCann.
		At least nine of these double eagle coins, which were illegal to possess, found their way via Philadelphia jeweler Israel "Izzie" Switt, into the hands of collectors.
	www.mom2.com /collectibles/gold-coins/double-eagle-gold-coin.shtml (1137 words)

	Double Eagle Condominium - Breckenridge, Colorado, Rental, 3 Bedroom, Ski-in, Ski-out, Walk to town
		This ground floor ski-in Double Eagle condominium offers a premiere location, nestled between the heart of downtown Breckenridge, the Snowflake lift and 4 O'clock Run.
		This 3 bedroom unit has 7 beds (1 queen in main and 1 queen in the guest bedroom, 2 sets of bunk beds in third bedroom (4), and a queen size sofa sleeper).
		Double Eagle is located on the free bus route for stops around Breckenridge, and connections to Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, and Copper Mountain.
	www.altia.com /breckenridge (343 words)

	Clearwater Florida - Double Eagle Deep Sea Fishing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Docked in the Clearwater Municipal Marina on Clearwater Beach the Double Eagle fishing fleet is conveniently located to Tampa and St. Petersburg on the gulf coast of Florida.
		Specializing in half day and all day fishing trips the Double Eagle's have satisfied their customers for over 30 years.
		Both of the Double Eagle's are equiped with the latest technology and are U.S. Coast Gaurd Safety Certified.
	www.doubleeagledeepseafishing.com (238 words)

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