Mardi Gras Doubloons        and Memorabilia
     
    
*I have Mardi Gras Doubloons From Parades(1962-2013):
Old and new ones plus king's, listed at the link below:
         *Individual Aluminum Doubloons For Sale:

*Fine Silvers:
Krewe of Proteus (all doubloons are in fine condition)
1982 WATER COURSES OF THE CONTINENTS.
        1 left (encased in plastic) - $40.
1985 FRENCHMEN DESIRE GOOD CHILDREN.
        2 left (encased in plastic) - $40 each.
1988 FAMOUS FIRSTS.
        1 left (in plastic case) - $40
King Rex (doubloon is in fine condition)
1974 TWICE TOLD TALES.
        1 left (in plastic case) - $40

*Get 100 Mardi Gras doubloons for just $12 (good ones - no
junk doubloons).

*Shipping cost is $2.50 for up to 10 aluminum doubloons ordered(if more than 10, email me for the exact postage).
  *To purchase doubloons, just add shipping to their cost and send cash, a money order (postal, etc.), or check payable to me John B. Gooch III at 119 Fairway Dr., Pass Christian, MS
39571. I'm not allowed to sell mardi gras stuff to anyone in MS because I don't have a sales permit. If you live outside the U.S., email your location to me so that I can determine your postage. U.S. funds only. 
*Be sure to include your shipping address with check, on money order, or in an email. An order must total $5 or more.

  *Individual Doubloons For Sale(New Orleans and Jefferson):
     15 cents for each alum one unless indicated otherwise.

Krewe of Aquila (Metairie Parade formed in 1976)

1979 A KALEIDOSCOPE OF FANTASY.
       Gold Aluminum- 2 left(15 cents each).
1982 WITH THESE HANDS. Green Alum- 1 left.
1989 CHILDHOOD REMEMBRANCES.
       Green Alum- 1 left.

Atlas Doubloons (Jefferson Parade founded in 1969)

1975 WORLD OF MAKE BELIEVE.
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left.
1976 GREAT MOMENTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY.
       Blue Aluminum- 1 left.
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left.
1977 MOVIE MADNESS. Plain Alum- 1 left.
1979 OUR FIRST DECADE. Plain Alum- 2 left.
1981 STORIES OF ENCHANTMENT.
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left.
1985 THE FAMOUS AND THE INFAMOUS. Red Alum- 1 left.

Knights of Babylon (Founded in 1939 by The Jester’s Club)

1971 THE STUDENT PRINCE. Gold Alum- 1 left(20 cents).
1972 PEER GYNT. Gold Alum- 1 left(20 cents).
1973 AIDA. Gold Aluminum- 1 left(20 cents).
1974 ANNA AND THE KING OF SIAM.
       Gold Alum- 1 left.
1975 ROBIN HOOD. Gold Alum- 1 left.
2013 THE LAND OF DREAMS. Silver Alum-1 left(50 cents).

Bacchus Doubloons (Mardi Gras Parade first rolled in 1969)

1969 THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE.
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left(30 cents).
       Silver Aluminum- 1 left(30 cents).
1971 BACCHUS SALUTES MARDI GRAS.
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left(20 cents).
       Silver Aluminum- 1 left(20 cents).
1973 BOB HOPE BACCHUS V. Red Alum- 1 left(40 cents).
1974 BACCHUS READS THE COMICS.
       Silver Aluminum- 1 left.
1975 Jackie Gleason Bacchus VII. Red Alum- 1 left(40 cents).
       BACCHUS CIRCUS PARADE(1975)
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left.
       Silver Aluminum- 2 left.
1977 HENRY "THE FONZ" WINKLER BACCHUS IX.
       Burgundy Alum- 2 left(35 cents each).
       HAPPILY EVER AFTER(1977)
       Silver Alum- 2 left.
1979 RON HOWARD BACCHUS XI.
       Burgundy Alum- 4 left(35 cents each).
       THE UNDERSEA WORLD OF BAC-CHU-STEAU(1979)
       Gold Aluminum- 2 left.
       Silver Aluminum- 2 left.
1980 PETE FOUNTAIN BACCHUS XII.
       Burgundy Alum- 3 left(35 cents each).    
1981 THE OLD TESTAMENT.
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left.
       Silver Aluminum- 2 left.
1983 CHARLTON HESTON BACCHUS XV.
       Burgundy Alum- 1 left(35 cents).
1984 KIRK DOUGLAS BACCHUS XVI.
       Burgundy Alum- 2 left(35 cents each).
       RIVERS OF THE WORLD(1984)
       Gold Alum- 2 left.
1985 IN VINO VERITAS. Gold Alum- 1 left.
1986 JOHN RITTER BACCHUS XVIII.
       Burgundy Alum- 1 left(35 cents).
1989 SING ALONG WITH BACCHUS. Gold Alum- 1 left.

* I have 3 Bacchus Cups for just 30 cents each and purple 33 inch 8mm, 2002 Bacchus Beads for $1.00 each, which have a painted, wooden figurehead of Bacchus on each bead.

The Bienville Club

1964 Fine Silver (in plastic case)- 1 left ($35).
        Antique Bronze- 1 left ($7).

Krewe of Caesar Doubloons (Metairie Mardi Gras Parade)

1980 HAIL THE HEROES. Green Alum- 1 left(first one thrown)
1984 GREAT AGES OF MAN. Silver Alum- 1 left. 
1990 EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT!
        Silver Alum- 1 left.
1993 CAESAR'S LIBRARY. Plain Alum- 1 left.
2012 FESTIVALS OF THE WORLD.
        Silver Alum- 1 left(40 cents).

Krewe of Carrollton (The third oldest parading club)

1968 SAGA OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
        Gold Alum- 1 left(25 cents).
1971 SILVER MEMORIES. Brushed Gold Alum- 1 left ($3).
1981 AROUND THE WORLD WITH SONGS.
        Silver Alum- 1 left.
2004 CAPTAIN'S DOUBLOON. Blue Alum- 1 left($1).

Endymion Doubloons (Largest Mardi Gras Parade)

1969 MUSIC...AND THAT REMINDS ME. Blue AL- 1 left($1).
1976 HAIL TO THE CHIEFS.
        Red Alum- 1 left.
        Silver Alum- 1 left.
1978 THE SUPERSTARS. Turquoise Alum- 1 left.

Krewe of Excalibur

2008 A KNIGHT AT THE CASTLE.
        Pink Alum- 2 left(50 cents each).

Krewe of Freret (no longer parades)

1970 FABLES FROM THE LAND OF THE MAGIC CARPET.
       Red Alum(10 GA - from Ball, with some wear)- 1 left($1).
       Gold Alum- 1 left(20 cents).
1971 MUSIC AMERICA LOVES. Gold Alum- 1 left(20 cents).
1975 MEXICO OLE'. Gold Alum- 1 left.
1979 IT'S MAGIC. Silver Alum- 1 left.
1993 A WORLD OF LOVE. Silver Alum- 1 left.

Gemini (Gulfport, Miss.)

2007 JOURNEY WITH PHARAOHS.
        Silver Alum- 2 left(25 cents each).
2009 LOST AND TREASURED CIVILIZATIONS.
        Silver Alum- 3 left(30 cents each). 
2010 AN ENCHANTED ARIA.
        Silver Alum- 2 left(35 cents each).
2012 BIRDS OF A FEATHER. Silver Alum- 1 left(50 cents).

Krewe of Helios (no longer parades)

1977 DOWN MEMORY LANE.
        Silver Aluminum- 1 left.

Hermes Doubloons (Mardi Gras Parade first rolled in 1937)

2007 VISIONS OF VALHALLA. 
        Green Alum- 3 left(35 cents each).
2013 THE THEATRICAL BAROQUE.
        Gold Alum- 1 left(50 cents).
        Purple Alum- 1 left(60 cents).

Hestia (no longer parades)

1980 MOVIE MANIA (last year thrown).
        Silver Aluminum- 2 left.

Krewe of Iris (Founded in 1917) (all 10 GAs are in fine cond.)

1966 MARDI GRAS IN NEW ORLEANS.
        Silver Aluminum- 1 left(50 cents).
1968 THAT'S WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THE SOUTH.
        Silver Aluminum- 1 left(35 cents).
1977 REMINISCENCE-CAPTAIN'S 25 YEARS 1952-1977.
        Purple Alum.(10 GA)- 1 left(75 cents).
        Green Alum.(10 GA)- 1 left(75 cents).
1978 COME TO THE MARDI GRAS EN MASQUE.
        Green Alum.(10 GA)- 1 left(75 cents).
        Gold Alum.(10 GA)- 1 left(75 cents).
        Silver Aluminum- 3 left.

Knights of Jason Doubloon (Jefferson)

2005 KING AND QUEEN.
        Blue Alum - 1 left($1).

Jefferson City Buzzards-oldest marching club in New Orleans

1978 WILD TURKEY. Gold Aluminum- 1 left.

Knights of Chaos

2013 CHAOS GOES OVERBOARD.
        Silver Alum- 1 left(50 cents).

Le Krewe D'etat (Founded in 1996)

2004 MALICE IN WONDERLAND.
        Green Alum- 4 left(35 cents each).
           
Mecca (no longer parades)

1981 SPARTA'S GOLDEN ERA OF ENTERTAINMENT.
        Silver Aluminum- 2 left.

Krewe of Mid-City (First Mardi Gras parade was in 1934)

1990 ALL THAT'S GOLD. Gold Alum- 1 left.
1991 KING MID-CITY LV III NORMAN BABIN.
       Red Aluminum- 1 left. 

Knights of Momus Doubloons (no longer parades)

1968 LOUISIANA UNDER TEN FLAGS.
       Gold Aluminum- 1 left($1).
1969 LOUISIANA HISTORY. Gold Alum- 2 left(30 cents each)
1971 THE WEAKER SEX. Gold Alum- 8 left(20 cents each).
1973 SING ALONG WITH MOMUS.
       Gold Aluminum- 19 left(20 cents each).
1974 IN VINO MOMUS. Gold Alum- 6 left.
1978 MOMUS DEALS. Gold Alum- 8 left.

Napoleon (Founded in 1980)

2003 FANTASTIC FESTIVALS. Silver Alum- 1 left.

Nereids (Bay-Waveland, Miss.)

1979 CLASSIC GREECE. Silver Alum- 1 left.
1980 SPACE FANTASY. Silver Alum- 1 left.
2011 A FAIS DO DO. Silver Alum- 1 left(35 cents).
2012 DISCO NIGHT. Gold Alum- 1 left(50 cents).

Okeanos (Founded in 1949)

1968 WORLD'S GREAT WONDERS. Gold AL-1 left(35 cents)
1972 GREAT CONQUERORS OF HISTORY.
       Pink Alum- 2 left(25 cents each).
       Gold Alum- 2 left(20 cents each).
1994 NEW ORLEANS MUSIC. Red Alum- 1 left.

Krewe of Orpheus (Founded in 1993)

Proteus Doubloons (2nd Oldest N.O. Mardi Gras Parade)

1967 TREASURES OF THE EARTH AND SEA.
Silver Aluminum-10 left($1 each). First Proteus doubloon(rare)
1968 MOTHER GOOSE'S TEAPARTY.
        Silver Alum- 10 left(70 cents each).
1969 The Enchanted World of Hans Christian Andersen.
        Silver Alum- 10 left(50 cents each).
1970 TALES OF TINY FOLK.
        Silver Alum- 1 left(30 cents each).
1971 OUR STORY BOOK OF THE SEA.
        Silver Alum- 1 left(25 cents each).
1972 STORIES IN THE SKY.
        Silver Alum- 3 left(20 cents each).
1973 TALES SEA SHELLS TELL.
        Silver Aluminum- 2 left(20 cents each).
1974 LIVING JEWELS.
        Silver Alum- 14 left.        
1975 METAMORPHOSIS.
        Silver Alum- 2 left.        
1976 AMERICAN INGENUITY.
        Silver Alum- 3 left.       
1977 A WORLD IN OUR GARDEN.
        Silver Aluminum- 2 left.
1978 CREATURES AND CURIOUS CLICHES.
        Silver Aluminum- 4 left.
1979 DELECTABLE DISHES OF THE DEEP.
        Silver Aluminum- 1 left.
1981 *Feb. 20, 1882 - March 2, 1981.
         Silver Aluminum- 4 left.
1984 THE SUN KING.
        Silver Aluminum- 2 left.         
2008 REALMS OF ENCHANTMENT.
        Silver Alum- 5 left(50 cents each).

* I have 6 green, plastic figures of the sea-god Proteus riding on a seahorse, which are 3.25 inches in height and sell for 50 cents each and are dated 1987. I also have red Proteus Beads for 30 cents each (with a silver-colored sea horse on each 33 inch 7.5mm bead).

King Rex -first to throw Mardi Gras doubloons in New Orleans

1962 YEAR OF THE CIRCUS. Gold Alum- 1 left($3).
1965 OLD RHYMES FOR CHILDREN OF YESTERDAY
        TODAY AND TOMORROW. Gold Alum- 1 left($1).
1966 THE ADVENTURES OF ALICE. Gold Alum- 1 left($1).
1967 TO THE LADIES - BLESS THEM ALL.
       Gold Alum- 1 left(70 cents).
1968 NEW ORLEANS WE LOVE YOU.
        Gold Alum- 3 left(50 cents each).
1969 GENESIS THROUGH GEMINI.
        Gold Alum- 2 left(30 cents each).
1971 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 1872-1971.
        Gold Alum- 1 left(25 cents each).
1973 KINGS AND QUEENS OF FANTASY AND FACT.
       Gold Alum- 2 left(20 cents each).
1981 ARS POETICA. Orange Alum- 1 left.
1996 KING ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS.
        Orange Alum- 4 doubloons left.
1998 ROYAL GEMS. Gold Alum- 1 left.
1999 THE GOLDEN AGE OF MARDI GRAS.
        Orange Alum- 4 left.
2004 THE WINGED WORLD. Gold AL.- 4 left(25 cents each).
2005 VISIONS OF AGE-OLD CATHAY.
        Gold Alum- 30 left(20 cents each).
2007 THE LUNAR REALM. Gold Alum- 20 left(30 cents each)
2008 ROYAL RIVERS. Gold Alum- 10 left(30 cents each).
2009 SPIRITS OF SPRING. Gold Alum- 10 left(30 cents each)
2010 FABLES OF FIRE & FLAME. Gold AL.-45 left(.50 each)
2011 THIS SCEPTRED ISLE. Gold AL.- 20 left(75 cents each)
2013 ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL.
        Gold Alum.(10 GA)- 50 left($1 each).
*Rex 50th Year 10 GA Gold AL. Doubloon- 20 left($2 each)
* I have "original," handstrung King Rex Beads for 30 cents each(with a golden crown on each bead).
*Rex Cups- 3 left(30 cents each).
* I also have Rex Favors from the King. These include a card with a gold alum. doubloon attached. I have one each from 2007, 2009, 2010, and 2011 ($4 each).

* Rex Ball Invitations:
2000 ANCIENT CULTURES. 1 left($15).
2001 ILLUSTRIOUS ILLUSTRATIONS. 1 left($15).
2002 HAS BUTTERFLY KING, SWAN, AND VIKING SHIP.
        1 left($15).
2003 HAS A REX EMBLEM, FAIRIES, AND BUTTERFLIES.
        1 left($15).
2006 FLOAT DESIGNS FROM THE 1912 REX PARADE
"PHASES OF NATURE". 1 left($14).
2007 THE LUNAR REALM. 1 left($15).
2008 ROYAL RIVERS. 1 left($15).
2009 SPIRITS OF SPRING. 1 left($15).
2010 FABLES OF FIRE AND FLAME. 1 left($15).
2012 LORE OF THE ANCIENT AMERICAS. 1 left($17).

Krewe of Rhea (the mother of Zeus)

1974 LET US TELL YOU A STORY.
       Silver Alum- 1 left.

Krewe of Thoth

1977 STORIES CHILDREN LOVE. Gold Alum.- 1 left.
1983 SONG OF THE SOUTH.
       Silver Aluminum- 2 left.
2007 KING THOTH LX. Red Alum(10 GA)- 1 left($1).
2013 THOTH SALUTES THE KINGS.
        Blue Alum(12 sided edge)- 1 left(60 cents). 
        Silver Alum- 1 left(50 cents).

Krewe of Triton (Bay-Waveland, Miss.)(no longer parades)

1979 FAMOUS LOVERS.
       Gold Alum- 2 left.
       Silver Alum- 6 left.

Krewe of Tucks

2013 TUCKS UNCOVERS HISTORY.
        Wooden Purple Ink- 1 left(60 cents).
        Silver Alum- 1 left(50 cents).

Krewe of Zeus

1971 SHOW BOAT. Gold Alum- 1 left(25 cents).
1972 THAT FABULOUS CENTURY(1800-1899).
        Pink Alum- 1 left(25 cents).

Zulu

1989 WONDERS OF OUR WORLD. Silver Alum- 1 left.
      
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