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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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1899 NGC MS-61.
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Description:
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Without doubt, the eye appeal is somewhat better at arm's length than the MS-61 grade assigned by NGC, as the borders are enhanced with appealing album toning, and there is no shortage of luster, particularly on the reverse. Magnification is required to discover the mildly abraded surfaces of Liberty's portrait, though the reverse clearly grades at least two points higher than the obverse.
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Low Estimate:
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$320.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$400.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$400.00
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Price Realized:
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$460.00 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 440 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $750.00 |
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1899 PF-60.
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Unique surface quality appears on the reverse where the fields are heavily peppered with tiny raised bumps. Typically, this would be a sign of a rusty die, even though one would assume such a die... |
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| 499 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $3,500.00 |
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1899 NGC MS-65
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It is some remarkable coincidence that your cataloger is reviewing this coin on Independence Day, as an extensive selection of colors embellish this stunning Barber half-dollar with predominantly... |
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| 1466 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $500.00 |
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1899 PCGS MS-62.
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This issue's velvetlike surfaces are enriched with a delicate lavender blush. A few faint hairlines and minuscule ticks are observed with a glass and are in compliance with the ascribed grade level. ... |
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