2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 1

1855 1C Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear MS64 Brown NGC. N-9, R.1. The strike is very good, despite the deep die break (as struck) that led to the high relie

1856 1C Upright 5 MS65 Red and Brown NGC. N-6, R.1. More red than brown, with the bright orange luster extant on the obverse and essentially complete

1857 1C MS61 Brown ANACS. This copper-brown example is remarkably well struck for a Coronet Large Cent, although we do note some isolated softness of

1856 1C--Whizzed--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Although the technical merits of this important Flying Eagle issue were thwarted by an over-enthusiasti

1857 1C AU50 ANACS. RPD. FS-001.5. Deep, glossy brown surfaces require strong magnification to pick up on the repunched date. Important notice: We e

1857 1C--Cleaned--ANACS. Unc. Details, Net AU50. This sharply detailed example would fit nicely into a budget-minded type set. There are no conspicuou

1857 1C MS62 PCGS. Mottled light and medium brown toning with bold definition and a small rough area in the obverse field above the eagle's tai...

1857 1C MS63 ANACS. Lustrous and well struck with tan-gold color and scattered carbon flecks. The obverse field is lightly abraded, but the flying ea

1857 1C MS64 PCGS. The even tan-gold patina has a few toning flecks that are distributed primarily on the reverse. The strike is sharp in the centers

1857 1C MS64 NGC. Chestnut brown in color with lighter golden-brown patina at the borders. The strike is very sharp except for small portions of the