2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 2

1918 50C Lincoln MS63 PCGS, well struck with a pristine reverse but a few abrasions on the forehead; 1923-S Monroe MS63 PCGS, a typical strike with a

1918 50C Lincoln MS65 PCGS. The surfaces have speckles of bright russet color and occasional areas of deep yellow-brown patina. Lustrous with a very

1918 50C Lincoln MS65 PCGS. The lavender-gray surfaces have guest appearances of russet and aqua-green patina. Lustrous with a sharp strike for the i

1918 50C Lincoln MS65 ICG. Expectantly frosty for the issue as well as the grade, both sides are lightly to moderately toned in tan-gold hues. There

1918 50C Lincoln MS65 ICG. Lustrous with soft gray-green highlights. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250 per ho

1918 50C Lincoln MS66 PCGS. The lavender patina gives way to occasional blushes of olive-green and violet color. Well struck and lustrous with nicely

1918 50C Lincoln MS66 PCGS. The otherwise frosty-white surfaces reveal whispers of golden-tan iridescence here and there. There are no singularly men

1918 50C Lincoln MS66 NGC. Bright, flashy mint luster covers each side with just a bit of light golden toning in the right obverse field.From the Tom

1918 50C Lincoln MS66 NGC. Unusually clean for this normally heavily abraded issue. The only interruption in the brilliant surfaces are a few speckle

1936 50C Long Island MS66 PCGS. The obverse is mostly untoned with a peripheral hint of olive-yellow color, while the reverse has light but iridescen

1936 50C Long Island MS66 PCGS. The peripheral green, apricot, and russet patina gives way to even lilac color on the devices. Lustrous with a good s

1936 50C Long Island MS66 PCGS. Untoned, or essentially so, the surfaces are intensely lustrous with a rich endowment of mint frost.From the Tom Valo

1936 50C Long Island MS67 ANACS. Lavender-gray centers are framed by sea-green and rose coloration. The strike is complete, and the surfaces are witho

1936 50C Lynchburg MS63 PCGS. Lightly toned with good underlying mint luster. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-2

1936 50C Lynchburg MS66 NGC. This originally preserved Lynchburg Half is toned in steel-gray shades that yield to soft golden hues around the borders

1936 50C Lynchburg MS67 PCGS. The softly frosted surfaces are layered in medium intensity golden-gray patina with sprays of deeper color scattered her

1920 50C Maine MS65 PCGS. Brilliant except for a ring of olive-gold and champagne color in the lower reverse. Lustrous with a good strike and nicely

1920 50C Maine MS65 NGC. The brilliant obverse is paired with a reverse that shows exceptional multicolored toning around the periphery. Clean and pr

1934 50C Maryland MS66 NGC. The deep lavender patina gives way to rich peripheral green color. Nicely preserved with a good strike and modest luster.

1934 50C Maryland MS66 NGC. Iridescent violet and green patina graces the lustrous surfaces. The strike is good and the reverse is essentially pristi