2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 1

1920 50C MS62 PCGS. Speckles of chestnut-brown and russet patina are scattered across both sides. Lustrous with a typical strike in the centers, alth

1921 50C AU53 ANACS. A lustrous, golden-hued AU with well struck features and minimal wear across the highest points of the design. After the 1921-D,

1921-D 50C XF45 ANACS. One of the most difficult Walking Liberty issues in all grades, and a coin that is hardly ever found as an XF. The smooth, ste

1921-S 50C VF20 NGC. The surfaces on this low mintage condition rarity are a natural medium gray and show balanced wear from side to side. The typica

1929-D 50C MS65 PCGS. Lightly toned in lavender and powder-blue colors with very good luster and a typical strike. The fields are nicely preserved.

1934 50C MS65 PCGS, lightly toned and fully struck; and a 1936-D MS65 PCGS, also lightly toned and fully struck. 2 coins Important notice: We expect

1934-D 50C MS65 ICG. Typically struck for the issue with some slight weakness overall. The obverse shows some faint purple color, the reverse exhibit

1934-S 50C MS64 PCGS. Lustrous and mostly brilliant, with just a hint of gold color in selected areas. The strike is above average, with virtually co

1936-D 50C MS65 ANACS. The creamy luster is unimpeded by the pastel lilac patina. A typical strike in the centers but with good details at the border

1937-S 50C MS66 PCGS. Sharply struck with minimally abraded fields and a slight tinge of attractive golden patina. A premium example of the grade. I

1940-S 50C MS65 PCGS, thick mint frost covers both sides and the striking details are above average for the issue; and a 1943-S MS65 PCGS, fully struc

1941-S 50C MS65 NGC. Blushes of olive-gold color enliven the surfaces of this lustrous and typically struck Gem. The fields are nicely preserved. Im

1944-D 50C MS67 PCGS. Spectacular white luster with superb definition and surfaces. It is difficult to imagine a nicer example of this issue. No exam

1944-S 50C MS65 PCGS. The otherwise brilliant surfaces have blushes of lemon-gold color. A lustrous Gem with an average strike. The reverse is especi

1944-S 50C MS65 PCGS. Bright, sparkling luster with a better-than-average strike. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 2

1937 50C PR65 ANACS. The surfaces are brilliant except for hints of powder-blue and hazy yellow-brown color. The strike is very good, with full skirt

1952-S 50C MS65 Full Bell Lines NGC. There are a few speckles of tan-brown color, with most of the coin fully brilliant. A good strike with legible l

1953-S 50C MS64 Full Bell Lines PCGS. A pleasing near-Gem with attractive original reverse color. The obverse is brilliant, except for a wisp of oli

1958-D 50C MS66 Full Bell Lines PCGS. The milky-lavender surfaces have speckles of russet patina near the borders. The strike and luster are good, an

1950 50C PR65 ICG. This brilliant example shows the weakly reflective proof mirrors that are often seen on this issue. It's almost like the Min...