The Midwest Winter Sale 2008
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Please Note: A 15% Buyers' Premium is added to the hammer price of all lots in this sale.
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Lot Title:
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1853 Coronet double eagle, NGC AU-58
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Description:
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A considerable amount of the original mint luster is retained on each side of this near-mint double-eagle. Indeed, the reverse appears to be essentially uncirculated. Nicely preserved, with a very thin overlay of misty grey patina across the obverse.
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Low Estimate:
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$1,800.00 |
High Estimate:
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$2,200.00 |
Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
Hammered Price: |
$2,100.00
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Price Realized:
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$2,415.00 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
1088 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $3,800.00 |
1853 NGC AU-58.
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While no early double-eagle could be considered "common" at or near mint-state, 1853 falls in the series of Philadelphia issues that can be used for type without busting a budget. This AU-58 example... |
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558 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $650.00 |
1853 VF-35+.
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This is a very early date Double Eagle that is totally original. There are a few marks on the obverse, but they are commensurate for the grade. Original mint luster adorns the protected areas on... |
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