The Midwest Summer Sale 2006
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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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1795 Set Left B-14, BB-51, R-2. NGC XF-45.
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Description:
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This initial variety of the Draped Bust/Small Eagle motif portrays Liberty off-centered to the left. Its light antique gray surfaces displays a hint of rose. Absent of adjustment marks, as well as any obtrusive marks, this dramatically struck issue is a highly favored early dollar type that depicts a Small Eagle reverse design element.
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Low Estimate:
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$6,250.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$7,000.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$6,750.00
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Price Realized:
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$7,762.50 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 761 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $1,500.00 |
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1795 (BB-51, B-14) Set Left NGC VF Details/improperly...
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The cleaning has led to glossy texture in the fields and an unusual "cameo" effect between overly whitish devices against the receding, gunmetal fields. NGC's "scratched" disclaimer seems a bit more... |
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| 771 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $2,700.00 |
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1795 Set Left (BB-51, B-14, R.2). NGC VG-10.
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The off center portrait is instantly recognizable and leads to rapid attribution as BB-51, a fairly common but popular die marriage. Lovely, original classic grey patina exemplifies the surfaces of... |
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| 497 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $6,300.00 |
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1795 B-14, BB-51, R-2, Set Left. PCGS XF-40.
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A majestic example of the initial variety of the Draped Bust design that portrays Liberty as being off-centered to the left. Aesthetically appealing pewter-gray surfaces are accented with a whisper... |
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