Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
891 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $575.00 |
1897 PCGS MS-63. Reverse die-cracks.
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Choice quality is obvious, with sizzling luster and terrific, well struck details. Perhaps the strike was even too strong, as the reverse displays a gorgeous little network of die-cracks through... |
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892 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $1,050.00 |
1897 PCGS MS-64+.
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Marvelous frosty patina succumbs to only a small handful of distractions, including a scratch just at Liberty's lower lip. All by itself, the reverse is a lock for MS-65, and both sides are imbued... |
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893 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2012 on 07/27/2012 | $2,812.00 |
1897 PCGS MS-65.
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Apricot-gold patina reveals no distractions whatsoever on the obverse, with a couple of minute contact marks above the eagle's head being the only evidence of handling on the other side. Sharpness is... |
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1107 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $380.00 |
1897 MS-60/cleaned.
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An outstanding strike is paired up with mark-free surfaces, and that should normally be sufficient to garner "choice" consideration. However, the fields are a little hazy, and closer examination... |
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1108 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $1,050.00 |
1897 PCGS MS-64.
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Sultry smoke-gold patina emphasizes the vintage nature of the surfaces and should find many suitors among the collectors who treasure fully original coins. The strike is not as sharp as usually seen,... |
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1066 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $326.00 |
1897 PCGS AU-55.
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Deep gold tone with peripheral russet accents. |
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790 | The Collectors' Auction 2009 on 10/16/2009 | $415.00 |
1897 PCGS MS-62.
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Frosty with expected typical abrasions. The strike is rather better than usual for the grade. |
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1011 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $1,050.00 |
1897 NGC MS-64.
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Lemon yellow, with frosty surfaces and thoroughly original skin. Bits of carbon cling to the area around STATES on the reverse. |
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1051 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $270.00 |
1897 NGC MS-62.
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A luxuriant yellow-gold aspect transmits from this specimen's glistening, trivially marked surfaces. Superbly struck for the ascribed grade. |
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1052 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $725.00 |
1897 NGC MS-63.
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This piece's delicate surfaces have a warm, yellow-gold aspect. The observed marks are minuscule and are widely dispersed on this handsome issue. |
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376 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $400.00 |
1897 PCGS MS-62.
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A handsome, dusky sunset aspect enhances the delicate surfaces of this Half Eagle specimen. Some light ticks, plus a few light hairlines, are not too distinct on this sharply struck issue. |
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466 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $650.00 |
1897 PCGS MS-62.
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An intense orange-gold color radiates from the vibrant, lustrous surfaces of exquisite Half Eagle. A light sprinkle of ticks does not cause a detraction to the visual appeal of this handsomely struck... |
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