| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 872 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $6,500.00 |
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1889 PF-60 details/repaired.
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Unmistakable cameo effect emanates from both sides, and that automatically ensures some level of desirability for this proof three-dollar gold piece. The obverse fields display fine reflectivity,... |
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| 479 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $2,100.00 |
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1889 PCGS AU-55.
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Smooth, even surface texture retains considerable luster, especially the reverse which has the look of a low-end UNC grade. The more important obverse side is pleasantly free from abrasions, while... |
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| 480 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $10,500.00 |
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1889 PCGS MS-64.
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From nearly all viewing angles, a terrific gold type coin, replete with opulent, multi-point luster and rich royal-gold color. The luster for three-dollar gold pieces is quite different from that of... |
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| 897 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $1,150.00 |
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1889 Three dollar, AU-55, cleaned
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Enough sharp detail remains that many collectors needing a type coin for their set will be interested in this piece. Unfortunately, just a bit too much of the original surface quality has been... |
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| 1031 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $1,950.00 |
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1889 MS-60+.
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This example, from the terminal year of this celebrated denomination, gleams an opulent honey gold from its exceptional satiny surfaces. Upon closer examination, its breathtaking aspect reveals... |
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