Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
323 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2014 on 07/18/2014 | $320.00 |
1878 NGC PF-63 BN.
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The consignor placed this proof into his set not knowing its strike format, as he thought it was merely an amazing circulation strike. As it stands, all the fields retain pleasing reflectivity... |
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330 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $650.00 |
1878 NGC PF-65 RB.
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The appearance is so much like that of a fully red gem that the NGC "RB" designation simply appears to be in error, as if NGC was just too conservative on this particular grading day. This proof... |
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259 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $675.00 |
1878 NGC MS-65 RB (no line).
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Explosive luster ignites the eye-appeal for this smoking hot small cent, doused in equal parts red and brown and smoldering with fiery energy. No matter the angle at which this coin is viewed, one... |
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473 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $475.00 |
1878 PCGS PF-64RB.
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Easily far more red than brown, despite the "RB" color designation, and furthermore, the obverse features significant cameo contrast. Splashes of electric magenta-blue readily illuminate the reverse... |
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227 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $875.00 |
1878 PCGS MS-64 RD.
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Extensive die polish lines suggests that fresh dies take at least partial credit for the pleasing strike that yielded excellent feather detail, and nearly all four diamonds. This coin is notable for... |
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873 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $300.00 |
1878 PCGS MS-64 RB.
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This specimen emits a vibrant red opulence. There are no detracting blemishes or surface marks to note on this exceedingly bold strike. |
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1037 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $425.00 |
1878 NGC MS-63 RD.
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A rich, golden orange aspect permeates the shimmering lustrous surfaces of this alluring specimen. A few toning flecks are widely sprinkled over this prominently struck issue. |
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338 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $500.00 |
1878 MS-64 RD.
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This specimen's needle sharp strike has a vibrant red-orange aspect. A meager number of ticks and flecks are seen with a glass, as well as a hint of blue iridescence. |
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339 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $650.00 |
1878 SEGS MS-65 RD.
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It seems that this coin was stored in one of those felt lined, wooden drawers for quite a few years. It has prooflike fields, minimal distractions, and attractive goldenrod color with shades of... |
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