2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 1

1862 1C MS66 PCGS. The 8 in the date is recut within the upper inner loop. A sharply struck and flashy Gem that has nearly pristine surfaces. A carbon

1863 1C--Whizzed--ANACS, AU Details, Net XF40, no apparent rub but whizzed throughout, the lower reverse has a wire rim; 1870 VF35 ANACS, LIBERTY is c

1863 1C MS65 PCGS. Well struck throughout with bright honey and ice-blue surfaces that show an occasional dab of reddish patina around the obverse per

1864 1C L On Ribbon MS61 Brown ANACS. A sharply struck Cent with chocolate-brown patina and a couple of short abrasions in the left obverse field. A f

1864 1C L On Ribbon MS65 Red and Brown NGC. FS-6.55. The 18 in the date are clearly repunched north. Bright gold color dominates, while the centers ha

1864 1C L On Ribbon MS65 Red and Brown NGC. The fields are yellow-green in color, while the devices have a dash of lilac patina. Nicely struck and imp

1864 1C L On Ribbon MS66 Red and Brown NGC. A desirable representative of this popular first-year bronze Cent variety, both sides exhibit uncommon sha

1866 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Bright bands of yellow-gold color frame the rich orange-violet centers. A well struck and exceptionally near-pristine

1866 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. Golden-brown and lilac patina alternates across the seemingly pristine surfaces. Well struck except for the denticles,

1866 1C MS66 Red NGC. This is the first MS66 Red example of this date that we have offered at auction. For that matter, our records indicate none of t