2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 1

1874 3CN PR65 Cameo PCGS. Lightly toned, the devices show considerable mint frost over the devices which yields a noticeable cameo effect when set aga

1874 3CN PR65 Cameo PCGS. This sharply impressed Gem is well contrasted with bright, glassy fields. Powerfully impressed with a few wispy striations (

1876 3CN PR65 Cameo PCGS. A lovely Gem that has light gold patina and pleasing cameo contrast. Well struck except for the 1 in the date. There is a sm

1879 3CN PR64 PCGS. Some dappled tan-gold patina drifts over appreciably bright surfaces. The sharply defined features are kept from full Gem status b

1879 3CN PR66 PCGS. Gold and lilac colors appear when the coin is rotated under a light. A needle-sharp Gem that has seemingly pristine and essentiall

1879 3CN PR67 Cameo NGC. A razor-sharp Superb Gem that has light gold color and pleasing cameo contrast. The surfaces are essentially pristine. The lo

1879 3CN PR67 Cameo PCGS. Brilliant throughout with sparkling mirror-like fields and a considerable presence of mint frost over the devices, which pro

1881 3CN PR67 PCGS. The date is clearly repunched, with traces of the prior logotype visible below the second 1 and within both loops of both 8s. A ne

1881 3CN PR64 Cameo PCGS. A razor-sharp near-Gem that has irrefutable cameo contrast and beautifully preserved surfaces. The reverse field has a few t

1881 3CN PR67 Cameo PCGS. A gorgeous Superb Gem, both sides are bright with a little light, golden tinged iridescence. There is not a single blemish t

1882 3CN Three Cent Nickel PR64 ANACS, pale lilac and gold color, contact free but with a few carbon flecks; 1913 Type One Buffalo Nickel MS63 ANACS,

1882 3CN PR66 PCGS. Rich lilac, gold, and orange patina. A seemingly unimprovable coin that combines beautiful color with nearly flawless surfaces. Th

1882 3CN PR67 Cameo PCGS. Faintly variegated tan-gold patina. A needle-sharp Superb Gem that has virtually pristine surfaces. The reverse has a short

1882 3CN PR67 Cameo PCGS. Faintly variegated golden-brown patina graces the surfaces of this well struck and remarkably near-pristine Superb Gem. The

1883 3CN PR61 ANACS. Golden toned with good reflectivity in the fields. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250 per h

1883 3CN PR67 PCGS. A gorgeous golden and lilac toned coin that has moderately reflective mirrors in the fields. A pristine example. Population: 66 in

1883 3CN PR67 PCGS. Wispy golden-brown patina visits each side of this needle-sharp Superb Gem. Magnificently preserved, and with modest (although und

1883 3CN PR66 Cameo PCGS. A magnificently preserved and needle-sharp Gem that has extremely impressive cameo contrast. The reverse center has a hint o

1883 3CN PR66 Cameo PCGS. The borders have rich apricot patina, while the devices have light lavender color. An impressive Gem that is well struck and

1883 3CN PR66 Cameo PCGS. Discard any previous notions you may have held about proof Three Cent Nickels. This is a wonder coin, with reflective fields