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| 670 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $425.00 |
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Four better 1827 square base 2 die marriages.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. Appearance varies quite a bit for this quartet of 1827 half-dollars, so let's jump right to the list: 1827 O-113 (XF-45, quite pretty and called AU by the... |
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| 671 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $500.00 |
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Four better 1827 die marriages.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. It appears these are all still listed as R.4 Overton varieties for 1827, the year that offers the most known die-marriages. Estimated grades list as follows :... |
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| 672 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $370.00 |
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Four better 1827 die marriages.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. At least R.4 seems to be the current rarity listed for this quartet, although as always, the ratings are merely estimates and subject to correction. Die-marriages... |
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| 673 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $1,550.00 |
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Three 1827, all AU.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. AU-50 at minimum seems to be a reasonable grade for this trio, and each constituent also appears to offer pleasing, natural patina over strong luster. These 1827... |
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| 674 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $775.00 |
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Three better 1827 die marriages.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. The consignor carried these as "unc" coins, but AU or lower seems to be more in keeping with current standards. 1827 die-marriages with estimated grades list as... |
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| 676 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $525.00 |
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Three 1827 (O-108a, O-109, and O-111), all XF.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. 1827 offers a gold mine of varieties for the Overton collector, and this trio represents a small sampling of the numerous known die-marriages. Each of these... |
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| 677 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $650.00 |
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1827 (O-112a, R.4) AU.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. The consignor removed this from an old ANACS holder that had a grade of AU-55, which is an easy assessment to agree with. Particularly vibrant luster swoops... |
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| 678 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $525.00 |
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1827 (O-128), 1829 (O-105), and 1830 (O-109), all XF.
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Courteous Collection of Early Type. Some cartwheel luster shows for each member of this trio, leading one to believe they should all grade XF-45, or come very close. In addition, none has any... |
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| 679 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $450.00 |
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1827 (O-131) AU.
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Ronald Zink Early Type Collection. Some darker tone rests upon the eagle's head. Cataloged as AU-55 here, the consignor placed an "unc" assessment on this exceptionally well impressed 1827 O-131. ... |
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| 580 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $2,900.00 |
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1827 (O-103) Square Base 2 PCGS MS-64.
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A careful strike has sculpted very sharp details into Liberty's hair, and only a couple of curls at the bottom of her tresses are a trifle soft on the upper relief. Her pupil and the clasp are both... |
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| 693 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $575.00 |
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1827 PCGS VF-20 (green label), 1836 lettered edge PCGS AU-55 (green...
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Unattributed capped-bust half-dollars are all encapsulated in PCGS green-label holders, with the two lettered-edge coins substantially darker than their reeded-edge companion. 1827 is graded VF-20,... |
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| 694 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $330.00 |
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1827 (O-131, R.2) AU/cleaned.
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Spinning, white luster dominates the appearance, and leads initial impressions to a mint-state grade assessment. However, it is wise to be suspicious of any two-hundred year old silver coin that... |
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| 695 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $1,300.00 |
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1827 (Square 2, O-104, R.1) NGC MS-62.
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As with several 1827 Overton die-marriages, O-104 tends to come nicely defined, and Liberty's tresses are fairly well detailed for this nearly choice representative. The final star is a bit crowded,... |
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| 546 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $550.00 |
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1827 (O-120a, R.3) AU.
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While not a "blazing gem", the wonderfully rich, deeply opulent patina is thoroughly delightful, embellished by a drop-dead gorgeous aggregation of lavender-violet, ruby-orange and subtle jade-green... |
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| 547 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $975.00 |
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1827 (O-131, R.2) MS-60.
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Decidedly attractive, sparkling luster dances and swirls around Liberty's portrait, and adds lively illumination to the eagle on the reverse. A well struck coin, Overton's diagnostic recutting of... |
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| 415 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $500.00 |
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1827(O-109, R.4) AU.
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Abundant cartwheel luster infiltrates the fields, providing impetus for an AU-55 grade. As is often the case for die-marriages of 1827, the strike is sharp throughout Liberty's tresses and the... |
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| 755 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $1,300.00 |
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1827 (O-104, R.1), 1827 Curled Base 2 (O-146, R.2), 1828 Square Base...
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Half a dozen pleasing early half-dollars are encompassed by this single lot. They are listed as follows: 1827 O-104 (XF-40/reverse cleaned), 1827 O-146 (VF-35), 1828 O-113 (XF-40), 1828 O-117... |
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| 756 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $0.00 |
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1827 (O-106, R.2) AU.
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CONSIGNOR: You know everyone will go "WOW" when they see this one! I saw very few coins this nice in AU, it just has everything you want. Super sharp strike, super luster, you just can't find them... |
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| 665 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2009 on 02/13/2009 | $425.00 |
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1827 AU.
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Sharp detail, typical of O-106, presents nearly every last detail of John Reich's conception, with a minor incompleteness at the button, and a mere hint of weakness at "PLU" on the reverse. Much mint... |
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| 490 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $370.00 |
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1827 (O-117, R.3) Capped Bust half-dollar, PCGS AU-50.
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Sparkling mint luster invigorates each side of this appealing 1827 Capped Bust half-dollar. Cobalt-blue album tone transforms into cinnamon-gold color and lovingly frames the radiant silver focal area... |
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| 491 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $475.00 |
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1827 (O-106, R.2) AU.
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In the Overton series of Capped Bust half-dollars, the 1827 O-106 is one of the best choices for type, as most examples are dependably well struck, and this example is no exception. So sharp is the... |
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| 576 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $220.00 |
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1827 O-117 R3 Square Base. AU-50.
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Though not an excessively valuable coin, the aesthetic appearance of this charming bust half surpasses its technical grade as it benefits from graceful album toning rainbowed throughout both sides. ... |
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| 577 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $2,200.00 |
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1827 O-131 NGC MS-63.
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An early die-state of O-131 (not indicated on the slab), as the stripes in the shield are only partially filled; they appear completely filled in later die states. Furthermore, the details imparted... |
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| 581 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $180.00 |
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1827 Square 2 O-107 NGC XF-45.
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Trace luster remains around the protected areas of this dark slate gray example. Nice rims and showing hardly a mark. |
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| 582 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $300.00 |
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1827 Square Base 2 PCGS AU-50.
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Darkly toned, but with areas, especially on the reverse, where original luster shines through on the surfaces. The striking details are incredible. |
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| 583 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $400.00 |
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1827 AU-58.
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Deep russet-orange blends with exquisite blue to project a lavish aspect on this specimen's reverse. Blue predominates the obverse. Even though this enhancement is visually astonishing, it is not... |
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| 557 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $2,700.00 |
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1827 Square Base 2, O-128, R-3. MS-64.
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This Square Base 2 specimen displays delicate satinlike surfaces that are enveloped with a resplendent golden iridescence. Slight clash mark evidence is exhibited on the reverse. Its handsome design... |
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| 1422 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $1,100.00 |
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1827 O-120, R-5. NGC MS-62.
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A magnificently struck issue with a rich, natural mauve coloration that copiously blankets its lustrous surfaces. A toning fleck here and there, but a close scrutiny is required to locate them. The... |
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