2002 February Long Beach Signature Sale - Session 3

1925 $20 MS63 NGC, lustrous with a good strike, a well hidden small scrape on Liberty's thigh, and several crimson-brown spots on each side; and...

1926 $20 MS63 PCGS. Highly lustrous with a typical strike and lightly abraded surfaces. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rat

1926 $20 MS65 NGC. Luster flows effortlessly across the nicely detailed surfaces. An attractive Gem that would be a splendid addition to a gold type

1927 $20--Tooled Reverse--ANACS. Unc. Details, Net AU50. Bright with green-gold color. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate

1927 $20 MS63 PCGS. Lustrous with a good strike and a pair of tiny copper stains. There are no distracting abrasions. Important notice: We expect to

1927 $20 MS65 NGC. Lustrous with a very good strike and faint lavender patina on the eagle's plumage. A Gem with generally pleasing surfaces. ...

1928 $20 MS63 PCGS. Lustrous with a very good strike and pleasingly unblemished fields. A small abrasion on Liberty's waist does not distract. ...

1928 $20 MS67 PCGS. A lustrous blazer, with a strike so exacting that all the fingers on both hands are fully defined. The surfaces come tantalizingly

1852 $10 Assay Office Ten Dollar AU58 NGC. K-12a, R.5. Struck under the auspices of Curtis, Perry, and Ward after Moffat retired in February, 1852. Th

(1842-52) G$1 A.Bechtler Dollar, 27G. 21C.--Repaired--ANACS. AU Details, Net VF30. K-24, R.3. Both sides exhibit a blend of greenish-gold and copper-g

S.S. Central America Gold Ingot. Kellogg & Humbert. The top side reads No 852 / 23.08 Oz / 861 FINE / $410.78. The right side has the company lo...

1853 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-101, R.5, MS60 Corroded Uncertified. A bit softly struck, the spots from the gold/copper alloy have reacted ha

1855/4 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-106, R.5, MS64 PCGS. Deep reddish-coppery color covers both sides of this lustrous near-Gem. Important not

1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-107, R.5, MS64 PCGS. This crudely produced variety shows evidence of extensive die rust on each side. The gre

1854 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-108, R.5, MS63 PCGS. A scarcer Period One piece struck by Antoine Nouizillet. This is a sharply defined examp

1855 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-110, R.5, MS63 PCGS. A well produced green-gold example with a few small alloy stains about the obverse perip

1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.4, MS63 PCGS. Prooflike with rich violet and gold patina. The designs mimic the contemporary gold doll

Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-202, R.7, MS63 PCGS. This Period One Quarter was discovered independently by John Work Garrett and Freddie Boyd

1853 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-214, R.7, MS63 PCGS. Select surfaces with semi-prooflike fields.Ex: Virgil Brand Collection (Bowers and Merena, 11

1854 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-216, R.7, MS62 PCGS. A seldom seen Period One Quarter. Only four pieces were traced by Breen and Gillio. There is