Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
528 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $625.00 |
1862, 1872, 1874, and 1881, as described.
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Mike Wrinkle Collection. A quartet of 3-cent coins includes three in nickel. They are listed as: 1872 (MS-63, tasteful sunrise-gold patina), 1874 (MS-63, lovely vintage surfaces), and 1881 (MS-62,... |
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328 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $475.00 |
1872 PCGS PF-65.
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Nice contrast earns some accolades, but PCGS did not see enough out of this proof to warrant a "cameo" designation. Still, the GEM quality is all there, including a lucid strike and delicately toned,... |
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313 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $700.00 |
1872 NGC MS-65.
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Perfect iron-grey patina couldn't be nicer for a 3-cent nickel of this vintage, and excellent sharpness keeps the details interesting. Numerous tiny carbon spots pepper each side, but are apparently... |
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962 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $675.00 |
1872 NGC PF-65 CAMEO.
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Pristine at arm's length and bright, with icy cameo contrast and gleaming white fields. Close inspection finds a squiggly die scratch at Liberty's nose and several strong strike throughs on the left... |
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453 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $500.00 |
1872 (P02, plate coin) PCGS PF-65.
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1872 P02, Plate coin, Breen 2428. Breen's number distinguishes the nicely repunched 72 in the date. This is an interesting GEM that exhibits yellow-tan patina and some deficiency of strike. ... |
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349 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $575.00 |
1872 NGC PF-65.
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Obverse contrast promptly suggests a "cameo" designation, though NGC did not provide one, perhaps because the reverse does not quite meet the standard for such. Nonetheless, the effect is attractive,... |
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410 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $330.00 |
1872 PCGS PF-64.
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Glistening Proof surfaces with a whisper of rose highlights. The strike is bold with mirrored fields having an excellent Gem aspect. |
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