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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1850-D PCGS VF-20.
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Description:
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Only 43,984 were minted, which was the normal production output for this southern mint. The pleasing coppery gold surfaces were the result of a high concentrate of copper used in the alloy mix. Elegantly appealing for the assigned grade.
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Low Estimate:
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$1,350.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$1,500.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$1,450.00
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Price Realized:
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$1,667.50 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 489 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $2,800.00 |
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1850-D XF.
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All the branch mint half-eagles from the earliest years of coronet gold are scarce, with 1850-D known as one of the rarest issues, especially in better grade. This is not a certified example, but... |
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| 790 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $3,900.00 |
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1850-D NGC AU-55.
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Because of the romance attached to southern gold pieces, Dahlonega gold issues are avidly sought by collectors of classic gold.. This particular piece still retains a fair amount of original luster... |
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| 1155 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $1,200.00 |
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1850-D XF.
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Numerous tiny threads have been struck through, particularly on the reverse in the vicinity of the mintmark. |
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| 357 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $1,500.00 |
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1850-D VF-20.
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This is a nice, problem-free branch mint gold piece. It has smooth even wear and no major distractions. Its color is bright and pleasing to the eye. |
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