The Pre Long Beach Auction

Auction Details

Session ONE U.S.Coppers THROUGH MEDALS
Lot 1 - 1245
Sunday, September 2, 9:00 AM Pacific Time


Session TWO SMALL CENTS THROUGH DOLLARS
Lot 1246 - 1605
Monday, September 3, 2012 10:00 AM Pacific Time


Session THREE CURRENCY
Lot 1606 - 1983
Monday, September 3, 2012 Approx. 1:00 PM Pacific Time


Session FOUR PATTERNS THROUGH GOLD
Lot 1984 - 2295
Monday, September 3, 2012 6:00
1924 $20 St. Gaudens NGC MS6722341924 $20 St. Gaudens NGC MS67
1924 $20 St. Gaudens. NGC graded MS-67. Light even toning and quite choice. A nice radiant gold tint tantalizes the eye from this lustrous Saint, a co
Start Price : 2,900.00
Sold for (6,500.00 + 1,300.00) x 1 = 7,800.00
1925-D $20 St. Gaudens NGC MS6522351925-D $20 St. Gaudens NGC MS65
1925-D $20 St. Gaudens. NGC graded MS-65. A nice frosty coin. Very scarce date. Like the 1924-D twenty, the 1925-D also had its rarity level lowered s
Start Price : 32,000.00
Sold for (56,000.00 + 11,200.00) x 1 = 67,200.00
1926-S $20 St. Gaudens NGC MS6222361926-S $20 St. Gaudens NGC MS62
1926-S $20 St. Gaudens. NGC graded MS-62. Scarce date. Only a fraction of the coins from this issue are believed to remain, from an original mintage o
Start Price : 1,450.00
Sold for (3,100.00 + 620.00) x 1 = 3,720.00
1903 McKinley Gold $122371903 McKinley Gold $1
1903 Louisiana Purchase-McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. The sale of the McKinley dollars aided in paying for a memorial building at Niles, Oh
Start Price : 320.00
Sold for (775.00 + 155.00) x 1 = 930.00
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $2.50 NGC MS6722381915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $2.50 NGC MS67
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $2.50. NGC graded MS-67. Only 6,749 pieces minted. A frosty untoned coin. The first impression of this delightful Commemora
Start Price : 4,000.00
Sold for (8,500.00 + 1,700.00) x 1 = 10,200.00
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $50 Round NGC MS6422391915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $50 Round NGC MS64
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $50 Round. NGC graded MS-64. Mostly untoned. A very popular coin. Only 483 minted. The largest format Commemorative gold co
Start Price : 37,000.00
Sold for (73,000.00 + 14,600.00) x 1 = 87,600.00
1915-S Panama-Pacific 5-piece Set22401915-S Panama-Pacific 5-piece Set
1915-S Panama-Pacific 5-piece Set. The coins grade About Unc to Brilliant Uncirculated. Comes with the original box of issue. The case includes the de
Start Price : 47,000.00
Sold for (105,000.00 + 21,000.00) x 1 = 126,000.00
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $1 NGC MS6522411915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $1 NGC MS65
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. CAC Approved PQ. Lovely golden toning. The otherwise pinkish-gold color yields to faint warmer go
Start Price : 575.00
Sold for (1,250.00 + 250.00) x 1 = 1,500.00
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $122421915-S Panama-Pacific Gold $1
1915-S Panama-Pacific Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. CAC Approved PQ. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Wonderful golden toning; frosty luster (PCGS # 7
Start Price : 575.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00) x 1 = 1,440.00
1916 McKinley Gold $122431916 McKinley Gold $1
1916 McKinley Gold Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 PQ. Fresh, even toning on this classy lookiing Gem. President McKinley held office from 1897 to 1901. His
Start Price : 460.00
Sold for (1,150.00 + 230.00) x 1 = 1,380.00
1922 Grant Dollar With Star22441922 Grant Dollar With Star
1922 Grant Dollar With Star. NGC graded MS-66. Mostly untoned. Intense but still satiny frost, the coin brilliant with a soft golden color through whi
Start Price : 1,100.00
Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00) x 1 = 2,400.00
1926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.5022451926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50
1926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50. PCGS graded MS-63. Untoned and quite frosty. Some light marks (PCGS # 7466) . Estimated Value $500 - 525.
Start Price : 240.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00
1926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50 NGC AU5822461926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50 NGC AU58
1926 Sesquicentennial Gold $2.50. NGC graded AU-58. An attractive coin loaded with mint luster. Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Start Price : 120.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 360.00
An 11-Piece Commemorative Gold Set2247An 11-Piece Commemorative Gold Set
An 11-Piece Commemorative Gold Set. All coins are PCGS graded MS64 except the 1915-S PPI $1, 1922 Grant No Stars, and 1926 $2½ Sesquicentennial...
Start Price : 8,000.00
Sold for (16,000.00 + 3,200.00) x 1 = 19,200.00
Christopher Bechtler, ONE DOLLAR CAROLINA, 28 gr., N reversed2248Christopher Bechtler, ONE DOLLAR CAROLINA, 28 gr., N reversed
Christopher Bechtler, ONE DOLLAR CAROLINA, 28 gr., N reversed. PCGS graded AU-55. Light golden toning with tints of green, a lustrous, and very attrac
Start Price : 999.00
Sold for (5,000.00 + 1,000.00) x 1 = 6,000.00
August Bechtler, 5 DOLLARS CAROLINA, 141 gr. 20 carats2249August Bechtler, 5 DOLLARS CAROLINA, 141 gr. 20 carats
August Bechtler, 5 DOLLARS CAROLINA, 141 gr. 20 carats NGC graded AU Details. Tooled and cleaned. Not as bad as the description sounds on the NGC slab
Start Price : 4,250.00
Sold for (7,500.00 + 1,500.00) x 1 = 9,000.00
1849 Mormon $2.50 Gold NGC AU5822501849 Mormon $2.50 Gold NGC AU58
1849 Mormon $2.50 Gold. NGC graded AU-58. A hint of light gold tone. Once the Gold Rush in California began in earnest in 1849, enough gold dust had f
Start Price : 19,000.00
Sold for (60,000.00 + 12,000.00) x 1 = 72,000.00
1849 Mormon $20 Gold NGC AU5022511849 Mormon $20 Gold NGC AU50
1849 Mormon $20 Gold. NGC graded AU-50. This is one of the rarest Pioneer gold coins and also one of the most important. The 1849 Mormon issues were t
Start Price : 92,500.00
Sold for (225,000.00 + 45,000.00) x 1 = 270,000.00
1850 Mormon $5 Gold NGC AU5522521850 Mormon $5 Gold NGC AU55
1850 Mormon $5 Gold. NGC graded AU-55. Light gold tone. Nice mint luster with lightly golden toning. Full struck with full fingers showing. A few mino
Start Price : 12,000.00
Sold for (32,000.00 + 6,400.00) x 1 = 38,400.00
1860 Mormon $5 Gold22531860 Mormon $5 Gold
1860 Mormon $5 Gold. Reverse damage. Nice golden toning. The popular beehive on the reverse. Mostly vivid gold to green-gold hues, the surfaces are li
Start Price : 4,750.00
Sold for (15,500.00 + 3,100.00) x 1 = 18,600.00
1861 Clark, Gruber & Co. (Denver, Colorado) $5 Gold22541861 Clark, Gruber & Co. (Denver, Colorado) $5 Gold
1861 Clark, Gruber & Co. (Denver, Colorado) $5 Gold. Surface tooled. We like this coin and believe that it is okay. Lovely toning. Struck in what was
Start Price : 1,999.00
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00) x 1 = 3,600.00
1854 Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-508 High Rarity 422551854 Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-508 High Rarity 4
1854 Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-508 High Rarity 4. NGC graded MS-63 Prooflike. Lovely prooflike surfaces. Reverse with two large 5-pointed stars (in
Start Price : 440.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00) x 1 = 1,440.00
1873 Quarter Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-728 Rarity 322561873 Quarter Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-728 Rarity 3
1873 Quarter Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-728 Rarity 3. PCGS graded MS-66. Large Liberty head; 7 berries in wreath. Pop 25; 3 finer in 67 (PCGS # 1055
Start Price : 270.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00) x 1 = 660.00
1871 Half Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-924 Rarity 322571871 Half Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-924 Rarity 3
1871 Half Dollar Octagonal Liberty. BG-924 Rarity 3. PCGS graded MS-64. Robert B. Gray issuer with large G below bust doubled. Very choice for the iss
Start Price : 299.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00) x 1 = 660.00
1872 Half Dollar Octagonal Indian. BG-940 Rarity 422581872 Half Dollar Octagonal Indian. BG-940 Rarity 4
1872 Half Dollar Octagonal Indian. BG-940 Rarity 4. NGC graded MS-65. Nice golden toning. Bold frosty gem of this Period 2 variety. The Indian Head de
Start Price : 190.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 540.00
1875 Half Dollar Octagonal Indian. BG-946 Rarity 422591875 Half Dollar Octagonal Indian. BG-946 Rarity 4
1875 Half Dollar Octagonal Indian. BG-946 Rarity 4. NGC graded MS-63 PL. Light gold toning. This is a possible Virgil Brand strike with a so-called Wr
Start Price : 270.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00
1871 Half Dollar Round Liberty. BG-1011 Rarity 222601871 Half Dollar Round Liberty. BG-1011 Rarity 2
1871 Half Dollar Round Liberty. BG-1011 Rarity 2. PCGS graded MS-64. Nice golden toning. Variety with no berries; missing fraction bar. Pop 54; 38 fin
Start Price : 190.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00) x 1 = 420.00
1871 Half Dollar Round Liberty. BG-1011 Rarity 222611871 Half Dollar Round Liberty. BG-1011 Rarity 2
1871 Half Dollar Round Liberty. BG-1011 Rarity 2. NGC graded MS-62. Light gold toning. Estimated Value $200 - 250.
Start Price : 99.00
Sold for (270.00 + 54.00) x 1 = 324.00
1984 and 1995 Olympic Proof Sets with gold22621984 and 1995 Olympic Proof Sets with gold
1984 and 1995 Olympic Proof Sets with gold. Consists of: 1984 3-piece set with $10.00 gold; 1995 4-piece set with $5.00 gold. All in their original b
Start Price : 420.00
Sold for (1,150.00 + 230.00) x 1 = 1,380.00
1987 4-Piece Constitution Set22631987 4-Piece Constitution Set
1987 4-Piece Constitution Set. Consists of: 2 Gold coins and 2 Silver Dollars housed in a wooden box of issue. Coins grade Proof and Unc as issued by
Start Price : 299.00
Sold for (725.00 + 145.00) x 1 = 870.00
1989-W $5 Congress Bicentennial22641989-W $5 Congress Bicentennial
1989-W $5 Congress Bicentennial. PCI graded Proof 70 Deep Cameo. Estimated Value $350 - 375.
Start Price : 170.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00) x 1 = 420.00
1991-W $5 Mount Rushmore22651991-W $5 Mount Rushmore
1991-W $5 Mount Rushmore. ICG graded Proof 70 Deep Cameo. Estimated Value $375 - 400.
Start Price : 180.00
Sold for (360.00 + 72.00) x 1 = 432.00
1995-W 100th Olympics Torch Runner $5 Gold22661995-W 100th Olympics Torch Runner $5 Gold
1995-W 100th Olympics Torch Runner $5 Gold. PCGS graded MS-69 (PCGS # 9732) . Estimated Value $600 - 650.
Start Price : 299.00
Sold for (360.00 + 72.00) x 1 = 432.00
2007-W First Spouse $10 Dolley Madison22672007-W First Spouse $10 Dolley Madison
2007-W First Spouse $10 Dolley Madison. NGC graded Proof 70 Ultra Cameo. Contains a ½ oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $750 - 800.
Start Price : 360.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00) x 1 = 900.00
1980 Grant Wood Gold Medal22681980 Grant Wood Gold Medal
1980 Grant Wood Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains 1 oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00) x 1 = 1,740.00
1981 Mark Twain Gold Medal22691981 Mark Twain Gold Medal
1981 Mark Twain Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains 1 oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00) x 1 = 1,740.00
1982 Louis Armstrong Gold Medal22701982 Louis Armstrong Gold Medal
1982 Louis Armstrong Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains 1 oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00) x 1 = 1,740.00
1983 Alexander Calder Gold Medal22711983 Alexander Calder Gold Medal
1983 Alexander Calder Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains a ½ oz. of Gold. Estimated Value $750 - 775.
Start Price : 360.00
Sold for (725.00 + 145.00) x 1 = 870.00
1983 Alexander Calder Gold Medal22721983 Alexander Calder Gold Medal
1983 Alexander Calder Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains a ½ oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $750 - 775.
Start Price : 360.00
Sold for (725.00 + 145.00) x 1 = 870.00
1983 Robert Frost Gold Medal22731983 Robert Frost Gold Medal
1983 Robert Frost Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains 1 oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,550.00 + 310.00) x 1 = 1,860.00
1983 Robert Frost Gold Medal22741983 Robert Frost Gold Medal
1983 Robert Frost Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains 1 oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00) x 1 = 1,740.00
1984 Helen Hayes Gold Medal22751984 Helen Hayes Gold Medal
1984 Helen Hayes Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains 1 oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00) x 1 = 1,740.00
1984 Helen Hayes Gold Medal22761984 Helen Hayes Gold Medal
1984 Helen Hayes Gold Medal. MS-64. U.S. Mint. Contains 1 oz. of Gold . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00) x 1 = 1,740.00
1984 John Steinbeck Gold Medal (2)22771984 John Steinbeck Gold Medal (2)
1984 John Steinbeck Gold Medal (2). MS-64. U.S. Mint. Each contains a ½ oz. of Gold . Lot of 2 medals. Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00) x 1 = 1,740.00
2008-W $5 American Gold Buffalo22782008-W $5 American Gold Buffalo
2008-W $5 American Gold Buffalo. PCGS graded MS-70. Contains 1/10th oz. of Gold. Estimated Value $600 - 650.
Start Price : 299.00
Sold for (470.00 + 94.00) x 1 = 564.00
1988-2008 Complete Set of $5 Gold Eagles22791988-2008 Complete Set of $5 Gold Eagles
1988-2008 Complete Set of $5 Gold Eagles. NGC graded all Proof 69 Ultra Cameo. Each contains 1/10th oz. of Gold . Lot of 21 coins. Estimated Value $8
Start Price : 3,999.00
Sold for (3,450.00 + 690.00) x 1 = 4,140.00
1995-W 5-Piece 10th Anniversary American Eagle Proof Set22801995-W 5-Piece 10th Anniversary American Eagle Proof Set
1995-W 5-Piece 10th Anniversary American Eagle Proof Set. Set includes the scarce Silver Eagle Proof. Comes with the original box of issue. All coins
Start Price : 2,400.00
Sold for (5,200.00 + 1,040.00) x 1 = 6,240.00
2006 $25 American Platinum Eagle22812006 $25 American Platinum Eagle
2006 $25 American Platinum Eagle. NGC graded MS-69. Contains ¼ oz. of Platinum (PCGS # 821117) . Estimated Value $325 - 350.
Start Price : 160.00
Sold for (370.00 + 74.00) x 1 = 444.00
2006-W $10 American Gold Eagle22822006-W $10 American Gold Eagle
2006-W $10 American Gold Eagle. NGC graded MS-69. Contains ¼ oz. of Gold. Estimated Value $350 - 375.
Start Price : 170.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00) x 1 = 660.00
2006-W 2-Piece 20th Anniversary Set22832006-W 2-Piece 20th Anniversary Set
2006-W 2-Piece 20th Anniversary Set. Consists of: Gold 1 oz. and Silver 1 oz. Housed in the original case of issue. Both coins are Gem Unc . Estimate
Start Price : 725.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00) x 1 = 1,800.00