2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 3

1900 $5 PR62 Cameo Uncertified. The mintage of 230 proof Half Eagles for this year is approximately double that normally issued in the other late year

1908 $5 MS62 PCGS. Honey-gold patina adds character to this first-year example. The strike and luster are good, and a small scrape in the upper right

1908-S $5 AU55 ANACS. Incorrectly labeled on the insert as a 1908-S $10. A good strike with bright luster and a few minor abrasions in the reverse fie

1908-S $5 MS60 ANACS. Well struck with excellent definition on the headdress feathers. The surfaces have pleasing cartwheel luster. The mintmark is b

1909 $5 MS62 NGC. Well struck except for the tip of the eagle's shoulder. A lustrous example that has pleasing eye appeal. Important notice: W...

1909-D $5 MS64 PCGS. Very well defined with pale lilac accents and substantially less than the normal quota of surface marks. Important notice: We ex

1909-S $5 AU58 NGC. Minimally rubbed over the highpoints, the honey-gold surfaces are well detailed in virtually all areas. Both sides are little scu

1910 $5--Cleaned--ANACS, Unc Details, Net AU55, very lightly cleaned with a good strike; and a 1914-D AU58 ANACS, modestly abraded, a typical strike,

1910 $5 MS62 NGC. Well struck with seamless luster and an especially pleasing obverse. The reverse has a few minor abrasions behind the eagle's...

1910-S $5 MS61 NGC. Lightly toned with good luster and a very good strike. The surface preservation is above average for the grade. A surprisingly sc

1911 $5 MS61 PCGS. The strike is good on the reverse, but has typical softness of striking detail in the lower headdress. A lustrous coin that has pl

1911 $5 MS63 NGC. Portions of the fields have toned a bright orange-gold color. The surfaces glow with luster, and the coin would surely grade even h

1911 $5 MS63 NGC. Boldly defined with well frosted surfaces and only a few very slight contact marks. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning l

1911-D $5 MS61 ANACS. Only 72,500 Half Eagles were produced in Denver in 1911, a paltry amount; and as a result, the '11-D is a very scarce and ...

1912 $5 MS62 NGC. A good strike with rich luster and a luster graze on the Indian's cheek. The devices are otherwise nicely preserved. Importa...

1912 $5 MS63 NGC. Well defined with full luster and light marks. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250 per hour.

1913 $5 MS63 NGC. A lustrous example with a very good strike. The surfaces inevitably have a few trivial abrasions, but are essentially problem-free.

1913-S $5 MS61 NGC. Full luster with a decent strike for the issue. One of the scarcer S-mint issues in Mint State. Important notice: We expect to b

1915 $5 MS63 NGC. Lightly marked, bright surfaces with nice definition. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250 per

1915-S $5 AU58 ANACS. The surfaces are bright and glow with luster. The strike is very good, although the mintmark is not sharp. The fields have mode