2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 2

1936-S 50C Bay Bridge MS64 NGC, well struck with good luster and a light gold patina, a nice coin; 1936 Cleveland MS64 NGC, lustrous with a good strik

1934 50C Boone MS66 PCGS. The predominantly milky-gray patina also has peripheral olive-gold color. Well struck with creamy luster. The fields are es

1934 50C Boone MS66 NGC. Originally toned in iridescent shades of violet, crimson, gold, green, and lilac. The luster swirls effortlessly despite the

1935 50C Boone MS65 NGC. The obverse has a large arc of milky-green patina, with additional lavender patina that is richly variegated. The reverse ha

1935/34-D 50C Boone MS65 PCGS. The milky-gray patina has bright peripheral yellow-gold color. Well struck with modest luster and seemingly pristine s

1935/34-D 50C Boone MS66 PCGS. Well struck with creamy luster and faint lemon-yellow patina. The reverse is especially well preserved.From the Ric Le

1935/34-S 50C Boone MS65 NGC. The milky lemon-gold patina does not impede the smooth and extensive luster. The reverse is virtually pristine. A well

1935/34-S 50C Boone MS66 PCGS. The golden-russet color at the borders frames the milky-gray centers. The luster is modest but the surfaces are virtua

1935/34-S 50C Boone MS66 PCGS. Speckles of russet color intermittently brighten the otherwise milky-gray surfaces. Extremely well preserved with mode

1935/34 SET Boone PDS Set MS65 NGC. This PDS set displays light pastel-gold and tan-gray shadings that are least evident on the D-mint coin. All examp

1935/34 SET Boone PDS Set MS65, MS65, and MS64 ANACS. The satiny P-mint is completely untoned while the low mintage branch mint issues have bits of re

1936-S 50C Boone MS67 PCGS. Impeccable silver-gray surfaces have darkened edges and occasional peripheral flashes of russet toning from decades of al

1936 50C Boone PDS Set MS64 PCGS. The D-mint and S-mint representatives are well struck, while the P-mint has a typical strike and occasional patches

1936 SET Boone PDS Set MS66 NGC. The P-mint and S-mint are MS66 and the D-mint is MS65. All are well struck and lustrous with light golden toning.From

1937 SET Boone PDS Set MS63, MS64, and MS63 ANACS. All three display varying degrees of light golden-steel toning. 3 coins Important notice: We expe

1937 SET Boone PDS Set MS65 NGC. Mottled russet-gray toning overlays the P-mint example, the D-mint coin is toned in dappled shades of more vibrant co

1938-D 50C Boone MS66 PCGS. Original and attractive lilac and olive-green patina enhances this lustrous and expertly struck Gem. The surfaces are ref

1938-D 50C Boone MS66 ANACS. The surfaces on this low mintage commemorative are satiny and typically clean, showing only a few pinpoint marks on the

1938-S 50C Boone MS65 NGC. The occasional milky-tan patina complements the brighter gold color in the upper obverse. Well struck with pleasing luster

1938-S 50C Boone MS66 PCGS. Steel-lilac, apricot-tan, and lemon-yellow toning is splashed over both sides in a more or less even manner. This fully l

1938-S 50C Boone MS66 PCGS. Fully frosted and smooth, the otherwise silver-gray surfaces are ringed in mottled olive-gold and russet peripheral tonin

A 1938 SET Boone PDS Set PCGS that includes: 1938 PCGS MS65, good luster with an unimportant scratch in the hair; 1938-D PCGS MS65, lustrous, a splend

1936 50C Bridgeport MS63 NGC, peripheral olive patina; 1918 Lincoln MS63 NGC, lustrous and uncommonly sharp with light brown and aqua-blue color at th

1936 50C Bridgeport MS63 PCGS, this is a slightly subdued example; 1892 Columbian MS63 PCGS, the frosty luster is not complete enough to warrant a Cho

1925-S 50C California MS65 NGC. Pinpoint striking with full radiant luster and scattered patches of russet toning. Important notice: We expect to be

1925-S 50C California MS65 NGC. The brilliant centers give way to violet and gold peripheral patina. Lustrous and well struck with immaculately prese

1925-S 50C California MS66 NGC. Well struck with deeply variegated gold and lilac patina. Modestly lustrous with virtually pristine surfaces.Ex: The

1925-S 50C California MS66 NGC. Just a trace of russet can be seen at the outermost edges, and the luster across the untoned centers is remarkably vi

1936 50C Cincinnati MS63 PCGS. Hints of gold patina enrich the otherwise brilliant surfaces. Typically struck but with generally well preserved surfa

1936 50C Cincinnati MS63 PCGS. Smoky gray-violet patina is scattered irregularly over each side. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots a

1936 50C Cincinnati MS65 NGC. Completely but lightly toned with olive-yellow and lilac patina. Lustrous with a typical strike and well preserved fiel

1936 50C Cincinnati MS65 NGC. Lightly toned with variegated olive-brown color. Lustrous with a good strike. There is a tiny lamination in the upper l

1936 50C Cincinnati MS65 NGC. The slate-gray obverse also has blushes of apricot-green color. The reverse has vividly variegated red-green patina. Lu

1936 50C Cincinnati MS66 PCGS. The otherwise dappled golden-gray and russet toning scheme yields to more vibrant pastel undertones as the coin turns

1936 50C Cincinnati MS66 PCGS. As befits the grade, the surfaces are devoid of all but a few wispy abrasions. Well endowed with frosty luster with a

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS65 PCGS. The obverse is outrageously toned with deep, iridescent bands of green, gold, yellow, crimson, and purple patina. Th

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS65 NGC. Lemon-gold patina gently graces the surfaces of this pleasing Gem. The strike is very good, and the surfaces are lovi

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS65 NGC. Mottled golden-brown patina consumes most of the obverse, while the reverse has rich peripheral crimson-violet and gr

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS66 NGC. The obverse has richly variegated green, gold and violet patina, while the reverse has an untoned center that is fram

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS66 NGC. Rich and iridescent gold, green, violet, and brown patina consume the obverse, while the reverse is lightly toned wit

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS66 NGC. Well frosted with champagne-gray toning that deepens in a few isolated areas. Remnants of a fingerprint are seen over

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS66 NGC. Pastel-gold iridescence drift over the frosty finished surfaces of this clean, Gem quality Commem.From the Tom Valos

1936-D 50C Cincinnati MS67 NGC. Bold luster shines through variegated golden brown and lavender patina on the obverse, while the even more vibrant rev

1936-S 50C Cincinnati MS65 PCGS. Richly toned with speckled green and violet patina that is most vivid at the borders. The strike and luster are good

1936-S 50C Cincinnati MS65 PCGS. Richly toned with dark bands of lavender and gold color on the obverse. The reverse has lilac and bright yellow-gold

1936-S 50C Cincinnati MS65 NGC. The obverse has intensely variegated russet-green patina, while the reverse is lightly toned with blushes of olive-gr

1936-S 50C Cincinnati MS66 PCGS. Gorgeously toned with peripheral green, gold, russet and violet colors that frame the lavender centers. Lustrous and

1936 SET Cincinnati PDS Set that includes: 1936 MS64 PCGS, a good strike with pleasing surfaces and a few spots of golden-brown color; 1936-D MS65 PCG

1936 50C Cleveland MS62 PCGS. Highly lustrous and lightly toned with a good strike. A pinscratch across the portrait limits the grade.From the Ric Le

1936 50C Cleveland MS62 PCGS, a good strike but a faint vertical pinscratch on the portrait; 1936 Long Island MS62 PCGS, a good strike with minor abra