The Collectors' Auction 2010
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Lot Title:
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1877 NGC MS-64.
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Description:
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Artistic license in selection of palette has led to an interesting combination of pastels, with the obverse dominated by pale sunset-orange color that yields to lazy clouds of cyan in the right field. The reverse is primarily pale sea-green, with hints of summertime lavender-orange percolating among the peripheral lettering. The grade might very well have been MS-65 if not for one single deterrent: a hairline scratch that extends from the left side of the eagle's shield up over the back of his neck.
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Low Estimate:
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$900.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$1,200.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$1,300.00
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Price Realized:
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$1,495.00 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 708 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $1,700.00 |
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1877 PCGS PF-64.
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Coloration on the reverse follows the classic album bull's-eye progression, beginning with blazing cobalt-jade at the rim and terminating at a veritable sea of magenta-cinnamon across most of surface.... |
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| 709 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $5,750.00 |
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1877 NGC PF-64 (no line).
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Quite often, a coin achieves the Scotsman Cataloger's Choice award despite note even managing a gem grade at one of the major certification services, and that underscores how little technical... |
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