The June 2-5, 2002, Pre-Long Beach Sale, Sale 14
Lot 2443
1882-O. PCGS graded
MS-64. On this one, the reverse is toned with spectacular mottled gold,
blues, pinks and greens, and is mounted reverse side up in the PCGS holder. As
usual, the other side (the obverse) is untoned. Excellent surfaces for the
grade.
Estimated Value $200-250.
Lot 2444
1882-S. PCGS graded
MS-64. Bright on Liberty's face, but toned with gold and green through her
hair, and finishing off with a bright fuchsia hue on her cap and towards the
rim nearby. The reverse is mostly white, but does have an arc of blue and gold
on the right side. Slightly prooflike and visually appealing.
Estimated
Value $400-475.
Lot 2445
1882-S. PCGS graded
MS-64. Deep midnight blue on the obverse, with areas of burgandy, gold and
green mixed in over the lustrous surfaces, the reverse also has some toning,
predominantly gold with rainbow hues on the lower areas. This is one that is
best appreciated in person to catch the subtle nuances of the color variations.
Estimated Value $400-475.
Lot 2446
1882-S. PCGS graded
MS-64. Toned with a vibrant magenta, green, gold and blue arc starting at
the first few stars, crossing Liberty's face, and up the edge at the peak of
her cap. Bright white elsewhere, including the reverse.
Estimated Value
$150-175.
Lot 2447
1883. PCGS graded
MS-66. A frosty jewel that boasts mostly white luster, with a touch of gold
on the lower right obverse.
Estimated Value $175-225.
Lot 2448
1883. PCGS graded
MS-66. Fully struck on the eagle's breast and even on the minute curls over
Liberty's ear. With delicate hazy toning on both sides.
Estimated Value
$175-225.
Lot 2449
1883. PCGS graded
MS-65. This one is toned with deep greens and golds on both sides! Gorgeous
colors which highlight the devices and dazzle the eye with their vibrancy. The
dies were lightly rusted when this one was struck.
Estimated Value
$550-650.
Lot 2450
1883. ICG graded
MS-64. Toned on the obverse with magnificent golden green hues, the reverse
white.
Estimated Value $125-150.
Lot 2451
1883. ICG graded
MS-63. Toned with deep blue and gold on the obverse over luster.
Estimated Value $100-125.
Lot 2452
1883, reverse enamaled in
blue, green, yellow and pink. This pin grades Very Fine. The obverse
is soldered with a pin attachment, and there is a small loop soldered on at the
date. A wearable piece of coin art which shows some wear from use as jewelry.
Estimated Value $75-UP.
From Irving Goodman's Collection.
Lot 2453
1883-CC. PCGS
graded MS-66. Snowy-white luster and boldly struck, this coin is untoned
save for a spot at the center of the O in DOLLAR, which has a dark speck in it.
If you demand top notch quality, then take a gander at this one.
Estimated
Value $450-550.
Lot 2454
1883-CC GSA dollar.
MS-65. Brilliant surfaces on both sides with excellent luster and a
sharp strike. A touch of gold toning near the date only. In the familiar GSA
black holder, but without the government box.
Estimated Value $250-300.
Lot 2455
1883-CC. NGC graded
MS-65. Blazing white luster and well struck and preserved for this date. No
trace of toning.
Estimated Value $250-300.
Lot 2456
1883-CC. MS-64.
Pretty greenish gold toning on both the obverse and reverse, with an
average strike for the date.
Estimated Value $100-125.
Lot 2457
1883-CC. PCGS
graded MS-62 Prooflike. Good contrast, but some marks are noted on
Liberty's face. Untoned and still white.
Estimated Value $70-80.
Lot 2458
1883-CC. MS-62
Prooflike. The mirror fields show some hairlines from a past wiping with a
cloth. Bright and untoned.
Estimated Value $70-80.
Lot 2459
1883-CC. MS-62.
Mostly white, with one tiny speck on the edge, and moderate handling marks.
Estimated Value $70-80.
Lot 2460
1883-CC. VAM-4, R-3.
MS-60+. Snowy white luster and sharply struck. This variety has
repunching on the date, a dash below the second 8 and on the reverse the
Mintmark is slightly doubled. Another variety coin for the specialist.
Estimated Value $70-80.
Lot 2461
1883-CC and 1884-CC GSA
black box dollars. Both grade MS-60+. The holder on the 1884-CC has
been broken and repaired, well, sort of... Ever popular and in demand, the
1883-CC is especially nice. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $150-175.
Lot 2462
1883-CC and 1884-CC.
Both grade MS-60. We note golden toning at the lower reverse. Lot of
2 coins.
Estimated Value $150-160.
Lot 2463
1883-O. MS-66.
Especially bright and fresh for this date, with gorgeous untoned surfaces.
Totally white and lustrous.
Estimated Value $150-200.
Lot 2464
1883-O. PCGS graded
MS-64. Electric blue and magenta in horizontal bands across the obverse,
with darker blue at the top, lighter gold at the center and below. The reverse
has some rainbow tones, but they are thin and located at the edge. Fully
struck, and a very intense toned Morgan.
Estimated Value $550-650.
Lot 2465
1883-O. PCGS graded
MS-64. Pastel blue, gold and red on the obverse, with the darkest red
colors placed around Liberty's cap, fading to blue-gold in her hair, lighter
silver gold elsewhere on the obverse, the reverse white.
Estimated Value
$125-150.
Lot 2466
1883-S. MS-60 or
better. A perfect coin for a collector who is placing coins in a coin
album. Gorgeous golden toning on both sides over reflective fields. Minor
handling marks, and a scarce date this nice.
Estimated Value $400-UP.
Lot 2467
1883-S. AU-58.
Nearly new, but just a touch of rub on the high points is noted. Frosty
luster and completely white in color.
Estimated Value $200-300.