| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 370 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $800.00 |
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1871 NGC PF-66.
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Extremely bright, clean and vibrant surfaces show virtually no cameo effect at all, announcing this as a fully brilliant proof. Pristine in all respects, surfaces blaze with chromelike brilliance and... |
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| 327 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $506.00 |
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1871 NGC PF-65.
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Stubborn carbon spots pepper both sides and undoubtedly preclude higher grade designation, although the surfaces are well preserved and the coin is finely detailed. Satiny overall with virtually no... |
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| 452 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $675.00 |
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1871 (P02a, plate coin) NGC PF-65.
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1871 P02a, Plate coin. Brilliant surface quality is easily mistaken for that of a business strike because there is essentially no cameo effect on either side. The NGC PF-65 grade fails to adequately... |
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| 231 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $1,020.00 |
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1871, 1876, and 1880. NGC PF-64.
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NGC has consistently graded each of these three-cent nickels PF-64, though they vary appreciably in appearance. The 1871 shows hard brilliance and reflectivity over fields and devices, while the 1876... |
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| 1085 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $310.00 |
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1871 NGC PF-63.
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The obverse has a more reflective proof aspect than is sometimes seen on Three-cent Nickels. It is flashy, shows fantastic detail, and has surfaces consistent with the grade. |
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| 409 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $210.00 |
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1871 MS-63.
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A nice example of a coin that is part of a series that many view as underrated. |
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