| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 830 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-3) NGC MS-64.
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While undeniably not prooflike, the obverse still relays some interesting cameo nuances with the portrait heavily frosted against satin-frosted fields. 1881-CC can hardly ever be found without... |
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| 831 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $475.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-2) PCGS MS-64.
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Clem Stevens Collection. Possibly an end-of-roll survivor, the reverse displays unimpeded, blazing silvery brilliance while the obverse features coral-gold toning that gathers intensity toward the... |
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| 832 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $650.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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Checkered Collection. Pristine alabaster-white and exceedingly well defined, this is an easy case for the MS-65 grade. Sensational frothy luster shimmers in the fields and bears out any high-grade... |
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| 772 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $400.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-4) GSA NGC MS-62.
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Box and certificate included. As so often for Carson City dollars, the reverse appears to grade fully two points higher than the MS-62 obverse. Pumpkin-gold toning spreads into the field right of... |
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| 773 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $390.00 |
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1881-CC PCI MS-63.
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Berry Tree Collection. The ten-digit PCI serial number identifies the slab as being from their era of accurate, conservative grades, and MS-63 seems perfect for a blazing, choice Carson City dollar... |
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| 774 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $500.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-2) GSA MS-64.
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Story Time's Estate. Box and certificate included. Significantly more difficult to locate in a GSA holder than the common dates in the 1880s, this is a gorgeous alabaster-white example that offers a... |
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| 775 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $525.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-64.
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Nobody could possibly argue the blistering white-hot eye-appeal for a coin that barely falls shy of gem consideration. Cameo through-and-through, the alabaster white devices feature intense frost and... |
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| 776 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $500.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-2) GSA NGC MS-64+.
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Box and certificate included. Most collectors would not contest a full gem grade assessment, although finicky observers may note a small shiny spot just beneath the eye, where contact is indicated.... |
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| 777 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $4,300.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-67.
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Energetic enough to power a portable air conditioner, the blistering white-hot luster absolutely bounces off the fields and soars right past even the loftiest expectations. This is some kind of... |
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| 870 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-62.
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With box and COA(s). While eliciting a mundane MS-62 grade from NGC, the key attribute involves deep, velvety denim-green toning that enriches the entire obverse. The reverse maintains blast-white... |
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| 871 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-63.
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Blissfully white and utterly untoned, with frigid white mint frost that thoroughly dominates the sparkling eye-appeal. Some bright abrasions on the cheek undoubtedly command the grade, but surfaces... |
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| 872 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-64.
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Both sides -- though to a slighter stronger extent the obverse -- show some prooflike character, with pleasing frost on the devices, and very flashy wide-band luster in the fields. An authoritative... |
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| 873 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $775.00 |
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1881-CC, GSA Hoard, NGC MS-65 CAC.
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NGC provides "GSA Hoard" as the provenance for this stunning, cotton-white blazer, but anyone might have guessed that anyway since most of the wonderful, pristine examples derive from the old... |
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| 972 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $925.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-63, and an 1885-CC PCGS MS-62.
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1881-CC bursts with lustrous energy over white surfaces, though the fields display some minor scuffing responsible for only an MS-63 grade. 1885-CC displays a generous supply of greyish magenta and... |
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| 712 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $500.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64.
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The Knob Lick GSA Collection. VAM-2. A few luster grazes show up on Liberty's cheek, but they are not at all distracting, being so shallow. Details are incredibly well struck, with not even a hint... |
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| 713 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $475.00 |
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1881-CC ANACS MS-64.
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The Blitzer Collection. VAM-3. Dynamic obverse presentation is not that far from being prooflike, as Liberty's portrait displays plenty of tantalizing mint frost against shimmering fields. ... |
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| 714 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $525.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-64.
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VAM-2. Nearly spectacular despite moderate abrading on Liberty's portrait, because both sides display strong tendencies toward semi-prooflike presentation. A bright, billowing coin with tons of... |
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| 715 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $510.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-64 CAC.
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The holder properly avoids any sort of prooflike designation, yet this devastating Carson City production offers the amazing look of a cameo jewel. Non-reflective fields shimmer with sparkling bright... |
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| 716 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $703.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65.
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The Knob Lick GSA Collection. VAM-2. A gorgeous GEM, with pure white cottony luster and formidable eye-appeal. Slight luster grazes track into the obverse left field, while Liberty's cheek scarcely... |
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| 717 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $650.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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Sensational snow-white luster froths and frosts over the entire surface, and sways opinion solidly into the GEM level. Very light, shallow luster grazes touch Liberty's cheek, but scarcely detract at... |
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| 689 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $900.00 |
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Two 1881-CC PCGS MS-64.
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The coin on the left is essentially pure white, with snowy luster billowing out across wide-open, satiny fields. On the right is a coin with a light tint of apricot on the obverse, and unmistakable... |
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| 690 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $825.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-64, and an 1883-CC PCGS MS-64DMPL.
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Sharpness for the 1881-CC borders on outrageous, with the hair strands over Liberty's ear jutting practically straight up into the air, and the eagle's feathers scooped out in incredible detail. Many... |
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| 691 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-64.
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Outrageously strong detail commands immediate attention, as there is not a single portion of the design anywhere that fails to show exceedingly fine definition. Ouch, this coin is razor sharp! ... |
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| 692 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $975.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-66 (green label).
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VAM-2, with tiny die chips within the 8s of the date. 1881-CC can be found in high grade, as PCGS has graded more than 1400 at MS-66, but this delightful example resides in a green-label holder and... |
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| 770 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $775.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65+.
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Blazing cotton-white luster shimmers with delight, especially through the fields where illumination is provided by multiple bands of glowing luster. Evaluating the quality with a critical eye, the... |
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| 848 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $575.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-63, and an 1882-CC GSA MS-63.
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If sharpness of the 1881-CC borders on insane (which it does), then the 1882-CC must be completely bonkers (which it is), because it is about as fully struck as any Morgan dollar could ever hope to... |
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| 849 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $500.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-63 DPL.
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Blazing prooflike characteristics cannot be missed, as this is virtually a black-and-white specimen, with neither side displaying even a hint of tone. While the obverse displays minor luster grazes... |
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| 850 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $475.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-64 (green label).
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Snowy, shimmering fields resound with many energetic rotating bands of robust white luster and provide a suitable backdrop for the finely textured devices. Given technical limitations of slight... |
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| 851 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $800.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-65.
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Without doubt, the quality is nicer than average for MS-65, since Liberty's portrait is frosted in extremely fine, matte texture and glows with porcelain-white brightness. Despite the lovely, fragile... |
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| 852 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $1,250.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-3) PCGS MS-65PL.
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This is an absolutely scintillating, drop-dead gorgeous GEM Morgan dollar, blatantly prooflike and tantalizingly close to DMPL consideration. Neither side is toned--save for a few fleck under the... |
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| 853 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $1,350.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65PL CAC.
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Knockout cameo contrast in partnership with an exceedingly fine strike yields a coin with a presentation-quality appearance that will be the envy of all your fellow collectors. Trivial luster grazes... |
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| 646 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $635.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-63, 1882-CC GSA MS-61, and 1883-CC GSA MS-61.
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1881-CC has a white obverse and a smear of tan toning on the reverse (damaged box, no cert), 1882-CC has heavier abrasions on the cheek (box and stained cert), and 1883-CC is similarly abraded but... |
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| 647 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $1,000.00 |
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1881-CC MS-64, 1885-CC MS-63, and 1900-S MS-63.
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A trio of nicer Morgan dollars, all of them brimming with luster and good strike quality. 1881-CC grades MS-64 with a delicate layer of champagne tone, 1885-CC grades MS-63 with a flicker of orange... |
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| 648 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $1,200.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-66.
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A superior example of 1881-CC in a GSA holder, and the NGC MS-66 grade endorses that assertion. Creamy white luster readily energizes an exceptionally sharp strike, and Liberty's cheek is virtually... |
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| 756 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $1,300.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-63, 1890 CC PCGS MS-62, and 1891-CC PCGS MS-62 (all...
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Carson City, Carson City, Carson City! Loudly yodel these words three times fast at the top of your lungs, click your heels and dance a jig on the auction room table.... and you are liable to... |
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| 757 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $475.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-63 CAC.
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Though graded (correctly) just MS-63 by NGC, this coin borders on being sensational. A thick crescent of tone descends down the right side of the obverse, and an identical color scheme dominates... |
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| 758 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC GSA Hoard NGC MS-64.
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GSA Hoard is indicated on the NGC slab, as well as the grade of MS-64. Blast white luster engulfs this entire silver dollar and flourishes with prooflike character, particularly on the reverse. The... |
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| 759 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC VAM-4 PCGS MS-64.
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An off-white near-gem coin housed in a PCGS green-label holder, the reverse verges on the MS-65 grade level, while the obverse displays just barely too many ticks to permit an upgrade. There is... |
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| 760 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $625.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-64.
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Cotton-white surfaces permit none of the prooflike contrast seen on many examples, and in its place, blazing luster explodes from the fields and dominates the frosty devices. Sharpness diminishes... |
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| 761 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $700.00 |
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1881-CC VAM-2 PCGS MS-65.
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A fully blazing gem example of VAM-2, cloud-white luster billows across the fields and provides driving force behind outstanding eye-appeal. This 1881-CC stands just on the cusp of being fully... |
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| 762 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $900.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-65.
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A glorious, gleaming gem, this 1881-CC GSA dollar flaunts terrific eye-appeal that stems from semi-prooflike appeal, most noticeable on the obverse. Strike quality is superb, with slight hints of... |
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| 763 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $750.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-8) PCGS MS-65.
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GSA is expressed on the slab insert, but no box or certificate are included with this gem 1881-CC Morgan dollar. While not prooflike, there is noticeable contrast between Liberty's and the eagle's... |
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| 764 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $1,950.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65 DMPL.
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Blistering contrast between the fully reflective fields and frosty white devices immediately assures at the very minimum a prooflike designation, and most likely a full DMPL attribution from any... |
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| 577 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $500.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64 Prooflike.
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Field reflectivity is tantalizingly close to DMPL standards, displaying excellent mirrored quality, but just enough cartwheel effect to suggest a near-miss for the coveted designation. Silvery-white... |
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| 578 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $725.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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A stark, bold high-relief strike is accompanied by equally stark blast-white surfaces, assuring a coin with shimmering, shivering eye appeal. As your fearless cataloger writes this description,... |
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| 579 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $725.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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Shimmering eggshell-white luster billows beautifully across each side, providing the extremely frosty appearance for which this issue is noted. Faint streaks of tobacco-gold tone appear just above... |
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| 580 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $725.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65.
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Fields and surfaces are just clean enough to allow for an MS-65 grade, while the luster is blizzard-white and frosty. Box and certificate are not included. |
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| 581 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $825.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65.
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Had a designation like the NGC "star" been available at the time GSA Morgan dollars were holdered, it might have been warranted by this very gem example. The obverse is snow white and scintillating... |
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| 582 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010 | $750.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-65.
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Frosty on both sides and showing outstanding striking definition. A few toning flecks are seen on Liberty's bonnet, but these hardly detract from the coin's overall appeal. Definitely one of the... |
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| 575 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $625.00 |
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1881-CC (VAM-2) PCGS MS-63DMPL.
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Die chips within the upper loops of the 8s in the date identify VAM-2. Nearly stone white except for a faint touch of beige patina on Liberty's portrait. As one expects of MS-63 DMPL with delicate... |
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| 576 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $1,050.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-65 PL.
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Reflectivity certainly seems close to the DMPL level, and may have resulted in a slight bump of numeric grade, though overall, this GSA dollar's surfaces are nicely pristine. Box and certificate not... |
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| 577 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $1,250.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-66.
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Ivory-white mint frost is profusely distributed over the entire surface, relieve on the reverse only by a faint patch of beige-tan patina toward the right side, perhaps the ghostly remnant of an old... |
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| 921 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $380.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-62 DPL.
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Worthy of minor upgrade consideration, since the deeply reflective fields are surprisingly clean for just the MS-62 level. Liberty's portrait is mildly abraded, and this white coin features... |
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| 922 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $400.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-64.
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Extreme frost on the devices nearly provides contrast with the fields, though the fields have lost all reflectivity due to advanced use of the dies. Because the frost is so thick, it tends to... |
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| 923 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $800.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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A dusky rainbow crescents across the upper quarter of the obverse while an extremely thick swath of very dark rainbow color sweeps across the lower half of the reverse, providing a fascinating visual... |
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| 622 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $675.00 |
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1881-CC, 1883-CC and 1884-CC GSA Morgan dollars. Unc.
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GSA dollars, including 1881-CC (MS-64), 1883-CC (MS-63), and 1884-CC (MS-63 or better). No boxes or certificates in this three coin lot. |
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| 623 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $725.00 |
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1881-CC and 1891-CC Morgan dollars.
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A pair of lustrous, tougher Carson City dollars in pleasing uncirculated grade. The 1881-CC grades MS-63 and is typically frosted for the issue. the 1891-CC grades just MS-61, but is slightly... |
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| 624 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC MS-64.
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The level of preservation apparent on the reverse of this coin almost defies belief, easily evoking a grade of MS-67, and appearing even finer due to the amazing clarity of strike and detail.... |
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| 625 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $600.00 |
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1881-CC ANACS MS-65.
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Lustrous, with some semi-prooflike flair derived from the nicely frosted devices. Tinged at the edges with brandy-gold accents. A latent fingerprint can barely be seen in the left obverse field. |
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| 626 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $950.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-66.
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A pronounced strike has brought up nearly every possible detail, and the ultra-frosty surfaces are only a shade off of pure white. One expects a coin graded MS-66 to be practically free of marks, and... |
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| 627 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $1,050.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-66.
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GSA dollar dated 1881-CC and graded MS-66 by NGC. This is a brilliant white coin with only frictional handling visible on the cheek. No box or certificate is include. |
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| 660 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $550.00 |
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1881-CC Morgan Dollar MS-63 PL.
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It would be all to easy to mistake the teeming die polish lines for hairlines, but the DMPL fields affirm that the dies used to strike this beautiful coin were freshly polished. A very pretty... |
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| 661 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $675.00 |
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1881-CC Morgan dollar, PCGS MS-63 PL
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An abundance of original mint frost produces obvious contrast with the generally reflective fields, resulting in an appropriate "prooflike" designation. Arctic white and shimmering with brilliant... |
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| 662 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC Morgan dollar, PCGS MS-64 PL
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Dense mint frost covering the devices is even more generous than usual, providing blatant and unmistakable cameo contrast against the sparkling fields. Polar white and extremely flashy. |
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| 663 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $575.00 |
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1881-CC Morgan dollar, PCGS MS-64 PL
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Exceedingly thick, white mint frost engulfs all the major motifs of this Carson City product. With the stark contrast against the near-perfect mirrors, this coin yields a nearly DMPL appearance upon... |
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| 664 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $1,150.00 |
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1881-CC Morgan dollar, PCGS MS-65 PL
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Closer to DMPL than many competing coins and blinding white. Extensive die polish appears on both sides. |
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| 665 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $900.00 |
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1881-CC Morgan dollar, PCGS MS-66
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Very fine, satiny texture beams off this extremely attractive Carson City dollar. The thinnest possible veneer of patina endows both sides with faint gold color, but most bidders will see this as a... |
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| 732 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $380.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-63 PL.
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Cameo devices seemingly float atop a placid layer of mirrored fields. As always seems to be the case, contact marks across the portrait define the grade. |
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| 733 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC MS-64.
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The dense, satiny mint frost that dominates both sides of this Carson City product indicates a later die state, as prooflike coins from earlier die states are often available, and the age of the dies... |
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| 734 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $475.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64+.
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Although a few shiny areas appear at the truncation of Liberty’s neck, the result of incidental contact with other coins, shimmering fields are devoid of any sizeable contact marks. Completely... |
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| 735 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $575.00 |
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1881-CC MS-64 PL+.
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Obvious cameo contrast should just qualify for a Prooflike designation. Very bright and white. |
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| 736 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $975.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65 PL.
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A completely untoned and prooflike Gem representative of the popular VAM-2 8/7 overdate. The reverse displays a little more contrast than the obverse, but there is no mistaking the obvious cameo... |
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| 737 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $1,100.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65PL.
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There is no doubt that this Comstock Lode product is knocking on a DMPL assessment. The degree of contrast is outstanding, and the fields deeply reflective, but there may be just a little too much... |
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| 738 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $575.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65.
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Shimmering with evenly layered frost across both sides. Sharply struck. |
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| 739 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $625.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65.
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Incredibly well struck--every single strand of hair is fully delineated--and it is amazing how much detail actually appears on each leaf of the wreath. Fabulous surface quality as well, with sleek,... |
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| 726 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $360.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-63.
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Original rich russet toning is visible over the majority of the obverse surfaces, and lighter russet toning dances around the peripheries of the reverse. The devices seem even frostier than usual,... |
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| 727 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64+.
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This specimen falls just short of being assigned a grade level of MS-65. Its velvetlike aspect is given a grandiose visual allure from the deep golden nuances permeating from its lustrous surfaces. ... |
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| 728 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $400.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64.
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The vast majority of the surfaces on both sides are completely free from any signs of contact. There are some marks on the face, but even so, most would not argue with this coin being certified as an... |
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| 729 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $600.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-65.
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This tantalizing Carson City issue exhibits unparalleled satinlike surfaces that display the slightest iridescent hint. The perceived marks, both on and in front of Liberty's profile, are barely... |
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| 730 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $600.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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A frosty brilliance emits from the lustrous surfaces of this issue. Hints of a golden iridescence abound and magnify its visual exuberance. A surface scuff or two precludes it from being assigned a... |
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| 731 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $1,250.00 |
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Two 1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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Two amazing Gem examples of this popular Carson City date comprise this lot offering. Both are overall white in appearance with just the faintest subtlety of golden highlights that enhance their... |
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| 732 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $1,000.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65 PL.
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I'm not too sure what we did to make all these grading companies mad at us, but whatever it was it must have been pretty bad because they are seriously not happy with us. Why this extremely... |
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| 733 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $850.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-66.
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This nearly immaculate white issue is encapsulated in a PCGS holder with a blue label. Its stunning surfaces generate an optimum cartwheel. Some minute ticks are widely dispersed on this... |
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| 734 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $760.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-66.
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This frosty white dollar is observed with a delicate champagne nuance copiously adorning its surfaces. Both motifs are prominently delineated. The lack of marks and intense appeal make it obvious... |
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| 772 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $401.00 |
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1881-CC MS-63+.
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Original and frosty to the extreme with only a couple of hidden hairlines that prevent it from grading MS-65. The devices have a cameo appearance, and areas around the peripheries have developed a... |
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| 773 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC MS-64+.
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Attractive tones of russet adorn the peripheries of this well-struck and problem-free Carson City Dollar. The reverse is entirely covered with hues of rose and light russet. |
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| 774 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC MS-64+.
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This dazzling white example glimmers with a halolike aspect. A few trivial ticks and slight abrasions are discerned on Liberty's cheek, with none being too obtrusive. The slightest design elements... |
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| 775 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $500.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64+.
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Besides the original box and certificate that accompanies this lot, its outer mailing box will be included. This specimen transmits a white brilliance from its satinlike aspect. Two insignificant... |
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| 776 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $1,450.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65 DMPL.
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Frosty white devices and fields so deep that you could use them as a mirror. There are very few marks to take away from the sheer greatness of this coin. |
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| 777 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $690.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-65++.
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This phenomenal Carson City specimen is fully brilliant, blast white, and displays an intense cartwheel aspect. Encapsulated in its original GSA holder, its accompanied by its box and certificate of... |
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| 778 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $650.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-65.
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Frosty white devices paired with super flashy fields and minimal marks team up to give this coin a very pleasing look. |
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| 779 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC MS-66.
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The surfaces of this coin are very unique looking. They are fully lustrous, yet have a matte finish. There are very few marks, if any, and the strike is out of this World. |
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| 632 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $575.00 |
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1881-CC MS-62+ DMPL.
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A splendid example of a popular Carson City issue. It was obviously struck from highly polished dies as its surfaces are wonderfully prooflike. The devices are also quite frosty. Just a whisper of... |
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| 633 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $400.00 |
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1881-CC MS-63PL.
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Fully prooflike surfaces that are so reflective some will consider this coin a full DMPL example. Frosty cameolike devices only add to the overall appeal. |
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| 634 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64.
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Well, the obverse grades MS-63 and the reverse grades MS-65. Add them together, divide by two, and you get MS-64. I guess my 3rd grade teacher was right, I did have to use the stuff she taught us in... |
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| 635 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $1,400.00 |
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Three 1881-CC GSA NGC MS-64.
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Here is a neat little trio of Carson City Dollars. All three coins are bright and problem free. |
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| 636 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $525.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64+.
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This is a very nice Carson City issue that still has its original mailing box. It shows mostly clean surfaces with very little marks. |
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| 637 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $475.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64+.
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Someone throw some confetti and light off some fireworks because this is the 3000th Carson City Dollar that I have described during my illustrious career with Scotsman Auction Company. I just want to... |
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| 638 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $625.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-65.
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Frosty white and lustrous surfaces with just a mark or two preventing an even higher grade. The details are razor sharp. |
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| 639 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $650.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-65.
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This is a super Morgan Dollar that is sure to please. It has creamy white devices and minimal marks. |
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| 640 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $525.00 |
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1881-CC MS-65.
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Beautiful russet toning adorns the obverse and reverse of this super nice Carson City issue. The fields are dripping with luster, and the devices are white as snow. |
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| 641 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $5,250.00 |
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1881-CC GSA NGC MS-67.
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First, lets get the technical aspects of this coin out of the way. According to NGC's Census, only nine GSA-housed coins for this date have been graded MS-67, one has been graded MS-67 PL, and none... |
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| 810 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $1,100.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-64 DMPL.
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A superb example from the Morgan Silver Dollar Series. The devices have an incredible frosty aspect with the Eagle having just the faintest suggestion of a rose tinting. In stark contrast, the... |
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| 811 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $425.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-64.
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This superb Carson City issue is sharply struck, highly lustrous, and diminutively marked. |
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| 812 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $450.00 |
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1881-CC NGC MS-64.
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The look of this coin is dead on. The fields are super clean, and the strike is above average. There are some marks on Liberty's cheek, but they are not bad enough to knock this coin down a peg or... |
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| 813 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $700.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64+.
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This fresh looking dollar has a lot going for it. The strike and luster are both strong. A mild cameo is present on both sides. A few trivial marks are noted, but nothing to hold the grade down. ... |
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| 814 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $1,100.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-66.
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The surfaces are so white and frosty they look similar to the 2006 Silver Eagles. Well stuck, as evidenced by the outstanding detail, and full of luster. With so few marks, it is hard to image... |
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| 742 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $360.00 |
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1881-CC MS-63.
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This is a well-struck Carson City Dollar that is bright and attractive. There is a small rim bump on the reverse, but it is not very distracting. |
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| 743 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $370.00 |
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1881-CC MS-63+.
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This is a nice, problem-free Morgan that is well struck and very attractive. There is a breath of violet toning on the peripheries of the reverse. |
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| 744 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $400.00 |
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1881-CC GSA. MS-63+.
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Lustrous, satiny surfaces intensify the bold design details of this popular Carson City Branch Mint specimen. The sprinkling of contact marks and light scuffs, in the fields, do not detract from the... |
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| 745 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $410.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-63.
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The relief areas on both sides of this coin is extremely frosty, similar to that which you would see on a cameo. The fields are flashy, and the detail is complete. |
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| 746 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $0.00 |
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1881-CC SEGS MS-64 DMPL.
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The devices on this marvelous Dollar are snow white and fully struck. The fields are highly reflective and free of distractions. There is a bit of violet toning that gives this coin a very... |
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| 747 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $500.00 |
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1881-CC GSA MS-64.
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An exceptionally clean cheek is observed on Liberty. It is virtually untoned, displaying satinlike surfaces. Dramatically struck, its glowing luster creates a captivating cartwheel. Included with... |
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| 748 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $0.00 |
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1881-CC PCGS MS-66.
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A dazzling white example of this popular Carson City Branch Mint year. Some minor, almost insignificant ticks and abrasions are discernible on this highly detailed impression, if closely scrutinized. |
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