2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 3

1923 $20 MS64 NGC. A lustrous and carefully preserved near-Gem with a reasonable strike and attractive eye appeal. Important notice: We expect to be a

1923 $20 MS64 NGC. Lustrous with a good strike and beautifully preserved surfaces. The sun ray near Liberty's knee has a small spot of golden-br...

1923-D $20 MS65 NGC. A magnificent Gem that has radiant mint luster and is nearly abrasion-free. An exceptional coin. Important notice: We expect to b

1924 $20 MS61 ANACS. A lustrous Double Eagle that has a reasonable strike and relatively clean fields. The reverse rim has a minor ding near 7 o'...

1924 $20 MS61 ANACS. A lustrous and nicely struck piece that has a few faint luster grazes in the fields. The eagle has a small alloy spot near his ey

1924 $20 MS63 PCGS. A lustrous and carefully preserved coin that is well struck aside from the 4 in the date. A small planchet flaw (as made) lurks in

1924 $20 MS64 PCGS. A lustrous and sharply struck near-Gem that has a nearly pristine reverse. Liberty's torch has a raised die line (as made) a...

1924 $20 MS65 PCGS. An exquisitely struck Gem that has flashy luster and rich honey-gold patina in the fields. The surfaces are immaculately preserved

1924 $20 MS65 PCGS. A highly lustrous Gem that has a nice strike and well preserved surfaces. The reverse is not far from pristine. The eagle has a sp

1924 $20 MS66 NGC. A truly lovely Saint-Gaudens Twenty, the orange-gold surfaces are bursting with full, frosty mint luster. The cartwheel sheen rolls

1925 $20 MS62 NGC. Nicely struck and lustrous with greenish-gold color and relatively clean surfaces. An attractive example of this often seen issue.

1925 $20 MS63 NGC. The otherwise orange-gold color yields to warmer yellow-gold shades toward the centers. There are no ill-defined features, and the

1925 $20 MS65 NGC. A boldly struck Gem with flashy mint luster and gloriously preserved surfaces. A faint speckle of golden-brown color is located wes

1925 $20 MS66 NGC. FS-1925. The eagle's feathers are boldly die doubled with a wide spread. This is a new listing in Cherrypicker's that wil...

1926 $20 MS64 PCGS. The otherwise orange-gold color lightens to warm golden-rose hues in the centers. This is a mostly bright, lustrous example with a

1926 $20 MS65 NGC. The fields have lovely lemon-gold patina. An intensely lustrous Gem with a bold strike and magnificently preserved surfaces. Import

1926 $20 MS66 PCGS. Pinpoint striking details on each side, the surfaces are smooth and unblemished with bright mint frost. An awesome type coin. Popu

1927 $20 MS63 ICG. Yellow-gold in sheen, the frosty surfaces are sharp with scintillating cartwheel effects. There are no abrasions that are worthy of

1927 $20 MS65 PCGS. A sharply struck and flashy Gem that has magnificently preserved surfaces. A wonderful type coin that will be admired at length by

1928 $20 MS64 NGC. This is an orange-gold representative with bountiful mint frost and no abrasions that are worthy of singular mention. Important not

1928 $20 MS65 PCGS. Highly lustrous and fully struck with clean, problem-free surfaces. A lovely Gem example. Important notice: We expect to be auctio

1928 $20 MS66 PCGS. This coin offers great eye appeal and solid technical quality. The luster is frosty, as always, and the surfaces are bathed in ric

(1842-52) G$1 A.Bechtler Dollar, 27G. 21C.--Damaged, Bent--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. K-24, R.3. A die crack (as struck) connects ER and a star to t

(1842-52) $5 A. Bechtler Five Dollar, 134G. 21C.--Damaged Rims--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. K-27, Low R.5. With blushes of original mint luster in th

1860 $10 Clark, Gruber & Co. Ten Dollar AU50 PCGS. Kagin-3, R.5. We last offered an AU50 PCGS representative of this scarce and desirable Colora...

1854 $20 Kellogg & Co. Twenty Dollar AU50 PCGS. K-1b, R.5. This olive-gold example is rather well defined for a Territorial gold issue. Typicall...

A silver ingot issued from the San Francisco Mint. Stamped with the legends 1869, 999.5 FINE., and 5.62 OZS. The digit 6 is stamped into the side of t

1880 25C Indian Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-799J, R.5, MS65 PCGS. Well struck with radiant gold color and exquisite surfaces. Several of the stars are repu

1872/1 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-868, R.5, MS65 PCGS. The numerator nearly touches the leaf above. A lovely cameo Gem with nearly pristine surface

1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-913, R.6, MS64 PCGS. A well struck and prooflike piece that has intermittent mustard-yellow patina. OL in DOLL

1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, High R.5, MS63 PCGS. Large stars comprised of five pellets, with a wide date and a large Indian head. A lemon

1874/3 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1052, R.6, MS63 PCGS. The small date is entered low and is distant from the final star. A raised die line (as mad

1869 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-1106, High R.5 MS60 Cleaned Uncertified. Die State I, with initial G (for Gray) visible below the bust. A verti

A set of Hawaiian coins. Included are: 1847 1C Hawaii Cent AU50 Cleaned Uncertified, both sides are a little subdued with mostly medium brown color an

1847 1C Hawaii Cent AU58 ANACS. Crosslet 4. 15 Berries. Sharply struck, the surfaces are mostly brown with faint traces of original red still in evide

1883 10C Hawaii Ten Cents AU50 ANACS. Original, light gray surfaces with slightly darker patina around some of the devices. Listed on page 311 of the

1883 25C Hawaii Quarter MS66 PCGS. Breen-8033. The first 8 in the date is clearly repunched within the loops. Breen believed this to be an 1883/1383 o

1883 25C Hawaii Quarter MS66 NGC. Wisps of gold patina visit the portrait, while the reverse is essentially brilliant. Well struck and lustrous, with

1883 S$1 Hawaii Dollar--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Both sides have since retoned in not unattractive lavender-gray shades. There are a few

1883 S$1 Hawaii Dollar AU50 ANACS. Bright and well struck with a few small abrasions scattered over each side from its short time in circulation. List

1838 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-73 Original ?, Pollock-77, R.7, PR64 PCGS. The obverse depicts a draped bust of Liberty facing left with thirteen stars ar

1854 P1C One Cent, Judd-160, Pollock-187, R.4, PR65 Brown NGC. The obverse is similar to that used on regular issue 1854 cents, except there are no st

1859 P1C Indian Cent, Judd-228, Pollock-272, R.1, MS66 NGC. A transitional issue that has the reverse of 1860 (oak wreath with shield) instead of the

1869 1C One Cent, Judd-666, Pollock-741, 742, 743, R.6, PR66 Cameo NGC. The obverse exhibits a bust of Liberty facing left with the legend UNITED STAT

1869 10C Standard Silver Ten Cents, Judd-702, Pollock-781, R.6, PR64 PCGS. Standard Silver design with a diadem in Liberty's hair on the obverse...

1878 S$1 Goloid Metric Dollar, Judd-1563, Pollock-1754, R.6 to R.7,--Cleaned--ANACS. Net PR55. The exact rarity of Judd-1563 is unknown, as only a spe

1883 5C Liberty Head Five Cents, Judd-1704, Pollock-1908, R.6, PR66 Cameo NGC. The obverse is similar in design to the Liberty nickel adopted in this