The Collectors' Auction 2011
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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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1856 PCGS AU-55.
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Description:
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Luster seems too nice to be relegated to only AU-55, but the fields show some rub, and there definitely are some flat areas in Liberty's hair. A tiny scratch between STATES OF is evident under examination, and represents the only distraction of note. (PCGS# 007974)
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Low Estimate:
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$1,600.00 |
High Estimate:
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$1,850.00 |
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
Hammered Price: |
$1,550.00
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Price Realized:
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Price history for items of the same classification:
Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
1014 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $1,800.00 |
1856 NGC AU-58.
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The value of 1856 is scarcely distinguishable from that of all but the most common three-dollar gold issues, and it is most often used as a type coin. In particular, the present example, properly... |
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994 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $1,000.00 |
1856 PCGS VF-35 OGH.
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Housed in an old green-label PCGS holder, the grade of just VF-35 definitely seems too low for this lovely and original gold coin. There is certainly too much luster to allow for such a low... |
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966 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $1,250.00 |
1856 AU-50.
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This slightly circulated specimen still retains luxuriant mint luster that is augmented by a delightful orange blush. Perhaps it was lightly dipped, but if so, it is not an impairment to its visual... |
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