The Collectors' Auction 2008
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(About The Images)
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Lot Title:
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1797 13 Stars JR-2. NGC AU-58.
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Description:
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Dim shades of magenta and aqua-blue iridescence compete with the predominant tin-grey patina, and provide peripheral accents on both sides, particularly the reverse. Some interesting small diagonal toning streaks are randomly dispersed across the obverse, and perfectly parallel a shallow planchet defect that is virtually hidden within the seventh and eighth stars and LIB at the upper obverse.
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Low Estimate:
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$19,000.00 |
High Estimate:
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$21,000.00 |
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
Hammered Price: |
$19,000.00
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Price Realized:
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Price history for items of the same classification:
Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
563 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $700.00 |
1797 (JR-2) 13 Stars. About Good details/portrait tooled.
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No obvious reason can be discerned to explain why Liberty's portrait was completely and extensively tooled, although the uneven texture suggests removal of offending graffiti or gouges. The portrait... |
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