2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 1

1885 1C PR68 Red and Brown NGC. A spectacular, deeply mirrored proof. The surfaces are as technically perfect today as they were in 1885. The only dif

1888 1C PR65 Red and Brown NGC. An attractive Cent with iridescent orange and violet patina. the strike is sharp, with only a few headdress feather t

1895 1C PR65 Red ANACS. FS-011.3. Snow-1. This variety is characterized by wide repunching on the 895 in the date. Snow estimates that a third of the

1895 1C PR66 Red PCGS. Nearly perfect, the mint red surfaces blaze with original orange-red color with a couple of spots of iridescence on the figure

1897 1C PR64 Red PCGS. Glittering surfaces are accented on both sides with colorful rose and apple-green iridescence. Important notice: We expect to

1899 1C PR66 Red NGC. Bright and curiously vivid crimson-violet patina dominates the otherwise orange-gold surfaces. The reverse has a few carbon fle

1909-S VDB 1C MS64 Brown NGC. This important near-Gem is toned in more or less even medium brown shades with traces of antique-gold color on the obver

1909-S VDB 1C MS60 Red and Brown ANACS. Light golden-brown in color with lavender highlights on the devices. The luster is pleasing, and the strike i

1909-S VDB 1C MS63 Red and Brown, PVC Uncertified. The surfaces have a sandblast appearance with excellent sharpness, including the all-important des

1909-S VDB 1C MS63 Red and Brown ANACS. The surfaces are mostly lustrous, although some muting of color is seen over the upper reverse. The balance of

1909-S 1C VDB MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Variegated streaks of crimson, green, and brown give the coin an overall bright patina. Lustrous and well stru

1909-S VDB 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Both sides presents reddish-orange luster that is interrupted by mottled steel-brown patina. Scattered carbon

1909-S VDB 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. This is a predominantly lustrous example with a frosty texture and golden-orange color that is muted by olive-

1909-S 1C VDB MS64 Red PCGS. The reverse is bright tan-gold in color, while the obverse adds iridescent violet and green patina to the mix. The obver

1909-S VDB 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Natural golden-red surfaces have mellowed slightly on each side, most noticeably on the right side of the obverse from a

1909-S VDB 1C MS66 Red PCGS. This is one of the nicest S-VDB Cents we have seen in some time. The mint luster races around each side with the original

1909 1C MS66 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. This is a lovely first-year example whose fire-red surfaces are frosty in luster quality. Fully struck

1909 1C MS67 Red NGC. Bright orange in color with brief splashes of violet and yellow-green patina. Well struck with fiery luster. A gorgeous and see

1909-S 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Bright orange-green color with flashy luster and a sharp strike. A hair is encapsulated in the lower left reverse, but rests

1909-S 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. Always popular as a low mintage (484,000 pieces) issue, this coin displays fulsome orange-red luster

1909-S 1C MS65 Red PCGS. The lovely, originally preserved features are alive with golden tinged luster. There is a shallow planchet void (as produced)

1909-S 1C S Over Horizontal S MS65 Red and Brown NGC. FS-012.3. The otherwise lustrous, golden-orange surfaces exhibit sprays of tan tinged patina ov

1910 1C MS66 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. This solid Gem is awash in pink-red color that is completely original and unimpeded by toning. There is

1910-S 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. The color is a bright orange-green hue that is more red than brown. While not sharply struck, the luster is very go

1910-S 1C MS65 Red PCGS. This lustrous example displays golden-orange color with streaks of slightly deeper color through the centers. A frosty textur

1910-S 1C MS66 Red PCGS. Blushes of orange and bright green-yellow patina compete for territory on this lustrous Gem. Typically struck with superlati

1910-S 1C MS66 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. Golden-orange luster and razor sharp striking definition account for this coin's stellar eye ap...

1911 1C MS66 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. The otherwise orange-red surfaces reveal blushes of lilac iridescence at a few angles. The satin finish

1911-D 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. The luster is full with a pink-orange sheen. This well detailed D-mint example is free of singularly

1911-S 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. The surfaces present a pink-orange sheen with some light olive-tan highlights here and there. A few a

1912 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. This accurately graded Gem is alive with warm reddish-orange color that glows at all angles. Both sides

1912-D 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Brilliant golden-red patina with minor flyspecking on the obverse and more extensive spotting on the reverse. Very well stru

1912-D 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. Warm mint luster ripples over both sides with an olive-orange sheen. The well preserved surfaces are

1912-S 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Mostly subdued red coloration with streaks of light brown. The strike is bold and the surfaces display no signific

1912-S 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Boldly impressed with brilliant golden-tan patina and subtle hints of steel-blue on the reverse. The rarity of Gem Red exam

1912-S 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. This coin is remarkably well impressed for a Lincoln Cent from the California branch mint. Both sides

1913 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. The otherwise golden colored luster assumes a richer, orange-red sheen in the center of the reverse. We

1913-D 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. The otherwise pinkish-olive surfaces reveal traces of lilac undertones over Lincoln's portrait....

1913-S 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. This fully lustrous S-mint Cent is sharply struck over all features save for those near the upper rev

1914 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. Warmly colored in original orange-pink shades, the surfaces are free of bothersome striking incompleten

1914-D 1C AU55 NGC. Tan-brown in color with a touch of rub on Lincoln's cheekbone. The reverse has a few very minor abrasions, but a nice Cent ...

1914-D 1C MS61 Brown ANACS. Purple-brown in color with hints of peripheral olive patina. A blue-green color appears on the surfaces when they are rot

1914-D 1C MS64 Red and Brown ANACS. With only 1.19 million pieces produced, the '14-D was destined to be a key issue among early Lincoln Cents. ...

1914-D 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. This low mintage (1.1 million pieces) D-mint issue was not saved in significant numbers at the time of delivery. As

1914-D 1C MS64 Red PCGS. The surfaces on this key D-mint Lincoln exhibit razor sharp detail and have mellowed only slightly with splashes of rose pati

1915 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. This is a lovely P-mint Lincoln whose surfaces appear to be on fire with crimson-red luster. A sharply

1915-D 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. Lovely golden-orange luster shimmers on both sides of this well brought up Gem. The smooth, distracti

1915-S 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. The surfaces exhibit an antique-gold and orange sheen that highlights the pleasing striking quality.

1916 1C MS66 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. The shimmering surfaces are awash in full golden-orange luster. This is an essentially blemish-free Gem

1916-D 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Ex: LaBute Collection. Were it not for a few wispy carbon flecks, this lustrous, orange-pink example would easily warrant an