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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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1880 NGC MS-62*.
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Description:
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The semi-prooflike character which garnered a "star" designation is both a blessing and a bane, since of course the format is visually attractive, but the fragile mirrors are prone to exaggerating every tiny abrasion. That being said, there is no denying the arresting appearance of this pale gold eagle.
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Low Estimate:
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$625.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$750.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$750.00
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Price Realized:
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$862.50 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 887 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $1,850.00 |
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1880 AU, 1899 AU, and 1906-S XF, all cleaned.
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Cleaning is apparent on each member of this gold eagle trio. Dates include 1880, 1899 and 1906-S, and details tend toward the higher end of XF/AU. The 1880 is really only lightly cleaned in this... |
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| 842 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $700.00 |
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1880 NGC MS-62*.
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Blatant prooflike quality is immediately noticeable for this "star" gold coin, but this same characteristic is both a blessing and a bane, since of course the format is visually attractive, while the... |
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