2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 2

1879 S$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS. This is a simply gorgeous Gem with original toning that must be seen to be fully appreciated. The base colors on both sides

1880 S$1 PR65 Cameo NGC. Similar in quality and overall appearance to the coin we sold in our New York Sale that brought $4,140. The devices are heavi

1883 S$1 PR67 NGC. The 1883 is a widely collected proof type coin and is a Morgan date that can often be located in near-Gem and Gem grades. However,

1885 S$1 PR63 PCGS. The 5 in the date is repunched south. The golden-brown fields acquire iridescent gold, electric-blue, and lavender colors when the

1889 S$1 PR64 ANACS. Struck before the softly defined proofs of the early 1890s, the 1889 is a problem-free, fully struck coin that is perfect for typ

1890 S$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. An exquisite cameo proof Morgan. The devices are heavily frosted and contrast starkly against the illimitable depth seen in t

1891 S$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. This is an attractive and solidly graded near-Gem. First, the toning. Warm olive-gray patina overlays both sides in a more o

1892 S$1 PR63 PCGS. The dusky gold patina is consistent and very attractive. Note that what appears to be a scratch above the mouth of Liberty is actu

1899 S$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. Uncommonly well preserved for the issue as well as the series, this boldly defined Gem is also noteworthy for the appreciable

1901 S$1 PR64 NGC. With so few Mint State 1901 Silver Dollars extant, it is little wonder that the similarly dated specimen strikings are accorded spe

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. Light pearl-gray color confirms the originality of this lustrous near-Gem. The centers have a reasonable strike, while the legends

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. This is one of the very few fully struck 1921 Peace Dollars we have ever seen. If the primary criterion for your Peace Dollar set

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. Light golden-brown patina enriches the fields of this splendid first year representative. A lustrous near-Gem that has a decent st

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. The surfaces are immaculately preserved, but the strike is not quite sharp enough to reach the Gem designation. A lustrous piece t

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. A lustrous and lightly toned near-Gem with immaculately preserved surfaces. The center of the portrait has minor softness of strik

1921 S$1 MS64 PCGS. Deeply toned in swirls of lavender, golden-brown, and cobalt-blue patina. Cartwheel luster emerges despite the dense colors. The s

1921 S$1 MS65 PCGS. The 1921 holds a place of honor in the relatively short-lived Peace Dollar series. It is the first year of issue for Anthony De Fr

1921 S$1 MS65 NGC. Blessed with a remarkably strong strike on both obverse and reverse, this piece is mostly untoned and there are no obvious or distr

1922-D S$1 MS64 PCGS, well struck with pleasing eye appeal, the back of the neck is strike doubled; 1923-D MS64 PCGS, well struck in the centers but t

1922-D S$1 MS65 PCGS. A dove-gray Gem with a bold strike and lustrous surfaces. An exceptionally clean representative of this early issue. Only Lincol