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| 1034 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $525.00 |
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1928 and 1929, both NGC MS-62.
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Young Bonnie Lass Collection. Identical twins despite a year's difference in dates, these face up as glittering near-choice pieces. The 1929 appears to be very slightly sharper than its companion,... |
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| 1035 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $285.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-62.
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Young Bonnie Lass Collection. Unexpectedly nice luster rolls over royal-gold surfaces. Some significant abrasions on the reverse, present prior to striking, gives the argument for the MS-62 grade... |
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| 1071 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $363.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-62.
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Medium gold color with an ideal level of mint frost, the eagle has particularly nice matte texture on his breast. A somewhat lengthy pre-strike abrasion dangling from the chin helps ascertain the... |
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| 1117 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $370.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-62.
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Samuel Robertson Gold Consignment. The precise center of each side shows a small copper spot. Contrary to the usual case, this quarter-eagle shows better definition on the reverse, though no... |
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| 1118 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $800.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-64.
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Right off the bat, extremely sharp details come to the fore as the coin draws focus under a loupe. This is as nice as MS-64 is going to get for the type in those terms, with that amazing sharpness... |
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| 913 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $525.00 |
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Two 1928 AU.
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These will get some consideration for an UNC grade, but the cheeks display a delicate touch of rub, while the eagle's shoulder in each case seems to be free from contact. Two coin lot. |
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| 861 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $725.00 |
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Two 1928 NGC MS-62.
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The coin in the older holder display butterscotch color, but only a modest strike. The other piece in the EdgeView holder features lovely matte surface texture, but rather abundant handling marks as... |
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| 862 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $1,100.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-64.
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Exceptionally well defined, each side benefits from an aggressive strike. A tiny copper spot on the Indian's nose provides the only diversion from consistently attractive, frosty medium-gold... |
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| 434 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $775.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-63.
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The obverse is scarcely different from coins grading a point higher, although a copper spot on the Indian's throat is noticeable even without a loupe. A couple of planchet scratches intersect within... |
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| 826 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $675.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-63.
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The obverse is dominated by corn-yellow tone, and the reverse runs with that same color, but is nicely layered with royal-gold accents on the highpoints, providing an attractive two-toned appearance... |
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| 1003 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $400.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-62.
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The Last of the Mohicans, published in 1826 by James Fenimore Cooper, was responsible for making "paleface" a household word, when Chingachgook, chief of the Mohawk tribe, asked "What say your... |
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| 1004 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $425.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-62.
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Obverse quality is actually nicer than the reverse, a pleasing departure from the usual situation, but there are two small marks carefully hidden in the headdress. Trivial hairlines traverse the... |
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| 1005 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $700.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-63 CAC.
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Soft luster permeates each side and exhibits an uncharacteristically fine strike to best advantage, as all of the beads on the Indian's headband are present, and the eagle's shoulder displays... |
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| 1006 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $1,200.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-64.
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Sometimes, one single mark can equal one single point in grade, and that seems to be the situation with this gorgeous 1928 quarter-eagle. While the exemplary luster and beautiful preservation are... |
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| 768 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $1,100.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-64.
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A superb quarter-eagle specimen that displays splendid, lustrous presence. Bluish iridescence may be perceived as it is rotated under proper lighting conditions. Minimal contact marks plus... |
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| 1123 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $550.00 |
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1928 and 1929 NGC MS-61.
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Both of these Indian gold quarter eagles are graded MS-61 by NGC. Dates include 1928 and 1929 in this two coin lot. |
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| 1124 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $400.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-62.
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While the aggregate of distracting bag marks seems less prevalent than expected of the grade, this apricot-gold coin is a bit lacking in luster, the strike very pedestrian. A faint copper spot can be... |
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| 1125 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $685.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-63.
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The grade of this coin might be a study in small contrasts, since the luster is certainly superior, but the number of scattered handling marks may exceed the norm. And while the strike is routinely... |
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| 1126 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $700.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-63.
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Compelling patina instantly identifies this as a very original gold coin, with infrequent and widely scattered tiny specks of carbon across the obverse and occasional grease patches seen in the... |
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| 1127 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $690.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-63.
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A few more tick marks than typical can be seen across each side, though the luster is unmistakably superior to that of the average incused Indian. Impeccable peach-gold color. |
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| 1128 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $1,100.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-64.
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Tints of gold tone vary at three distinct levels across the Indian's portrait, particularly on his face, manifesting a highly agreeable three-dimensional appearance. While the scattered marks seem a... |
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| 1129 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $1,100.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-64.
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Perhaps a little better struck than average, with the eagle's head and neck displaying some pinpoint sharp feathers. A touch of grapefruit-orange color intermingles with the predominantly yellow-gold... |
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| 1130 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $1,070.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-64.
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Fewer abrasions than expected appear on the obverse, though the reverse is typically affected by planchet ticks. Nicely struck. |
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| 1131 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $975.00 |
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1928 PCGS MS-64.
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The obverse is minimally affected by a few minor copper spots. Lustrous. |
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| 963 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $450.00 |
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1928 (pair) Indian quarter-eagles, NGC AU-58 and NGC MS-61.
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When properly graded, the similarity in appearance of Indian quarter-eagles grading AU-58 and MS-61 is rather remarkable. The pair of 1928s offered here only underscore that fact. Two coin lot. |
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| 964 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $1,300.00 |
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Two 1928 Indian quarter-eagles, NGC MS-63.
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A pair of choice coins, typically abraded for the grade. Two coin lot. |
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| 965 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $1,350.00 |
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1928 and 1929 Indian quarter-eagles, NGC MS-63.
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An interesting spot of crimson is centered on the bundle of arrows for the 1928, while the 1929 is definitely better struck than average. Two coin lot. |
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| 883 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $800.00 |
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1928 Indian quarter-eagle, NGC MS-63
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Solidly choice example of the penultimate date of this popular series. Nicely struck, with rich copper-gold color. |
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| 985 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $280.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-61.
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This specimen's surfaces sparkle with a yellow-gold color. Its frosty, lustrous surfaces exhibit a light dispersal of contact marks, while its design detailing is quite superb in definition. |
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| 986 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $725.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-63.
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A well-defined issue that exhibits a visual vibrancy. Its surfaces glow with an admirable orange-gold aspect. The relatively few contact marks contribute to its visual appeal. |
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| 1010 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $675.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-63.
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This second to last year of issue example has a frosty aspect that graces its yellow-gold surfaces. Widely dispersed contact ticks are detected on its obverse, while delicate hairlines are observed... |
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| 958 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $210.00 |
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1928 NGC AU-58.
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This is a solid AU+ coin that has bright color and minimal marks. |
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| 959 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $500.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-62.
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This example's frosty, lustrous surfaces glow with a bright orange hue. Some trivial ticks are noted on this appealing type specimen. Commendable design detailing amplifies the desirability of this... |
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| 960 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $725.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-63.
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This date's resplendent yellow-gold surfaces are perceived with a nominal number of marks for the assigned grade level. The strike is pleasing with amply defined motifs. |
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| 331 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $400.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-62.
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An orange-gold glow permeates from the satinlike surfaces of this Quarter Eagle. Lightly hairlined surfaces are noted on a well-defined strike. |
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| 332 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $390.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-62.
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This specimen's sparkling yellow-gold surfaces are enhanced by a pale orange iridescence. A few minute ticks and hairlines, consistent with this grade, are noted. The strike is well pronounced. |
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| 333 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $825.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-63.
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A rose-gold aspect permeates the frosty surfaces of this minimally marked and prominently struck issue. |
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| 334 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $825.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-63.
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Bright color, original surfaces, minimal marks, a strong strike, and pleasing luster all join together to give this coin a pleasing look. |
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| 417 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $400.00 |
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1928 MS-61+
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This is a great coin to put into any $2.50 Indian collection. It has amazing color, tons of luster, and a strong strike. There are a few marks on the obverse by the "L" in Liberty that is holding... |
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| 418 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $550.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-62.
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A warm yellow glow, augmented with a rose blush, emanates from this issue's delicate surfaces. A light sprinkling of toning flecks, mainly on the reverse, are noted. Bold design elements are... |
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| 420 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $850.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-63.
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The surfaces of this prominently struck specimen glisten with a light yellow-gold aspect. A few unobtrusive marks are discerned on this piece which exhibits profound rugged detailing. |
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| 421 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $1,350.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-64.
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A mattelike surface quality displaying a rich, imbued luster that's enhanced by a pinkish iridescence. A few scattered ticks are observed on the Indian's cheek of this well-defined issue. |
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| 1062 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $250.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-61.
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This specimen's frosty, lustrous surfaces are accented by a blush of rose. There are no detrimental marks or blemishes observed, just ticks and hairlines one would expect for this assigned grade. ... |
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| 1063 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $700.00 |
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1928 NGC MS-63.
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Commendable detail shown, with the feathers on the top of the Eagle's left wing being distinct. Reflects a lovely golden color. |
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