2002 November Santa Clara Signature Sale - Session 4

1936 50C Norfolk MS63 ANACS. A boldly struck and essentially brilliant example that has immaculate surfaces and modest luster. From the Robert Tarr, S

1936 50C Norfolk MS64 ANACS. The margins have wisps of olive patina. A lustrous and well struck near-Gem that has virtually pristine preservation. Imp

1936 50C Norfolk MS65 ANACS. Satiny with just a hint of light golden patina. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250

1936 50C Norfolk MS66 PCGS. A lustrous and beautifully preserved Gem that has faint golden-brown patina on each side. A verbose issue with concentric

1936 50C Norfolk MS66 PCGS. Well frosted with the lightest overlay of golden iridescence, this sharply impressed Gem is smooth from rim to rim. Import

1936 50C Norfolk MS66 PCGS. A lustrous and well struck Gem that has nearly pristine surfaces. The borders have a hint of tan-gold patina. Important no

1936 50C Norfolk MS67 PCGS. Sea-green patina dominates both sides, with blushes of bright lemon-gold color at the margins. A needle-sharp Superb Gem t

1936 50C Norfolk MS67 NGC. Warm antique-gold tinting confirms the originality of this smooth, sharply impressed Superb Gem. The toning deepens to oran

1925 Medal Norse Thick Planchet MS60 Cleaned Uncertified; and a 1925 Norse Thin Planchet MS60 Cleaned Uncertified. Both examples have retoned in dappl

1928 50C Oregon MS66 NGC. Hints of lemon, gold, and violet patina encroach upon the borders. A sharply struck and beautifully preserved Gem that has i

1928 50C Oregon MS67 NGC. Deeply toned with waves of golden-brown, lime-green, and lavender patina. A well struck and magnificently preserved Superb G

1928 50C Oregon MS67 PCGS. Dappled sprays of tan patina drift over this otherwise silver-white example. An overall sharp strike and smooth, nearly pri

1933-D 50C Oregon MS65 PCGS. The otherwise silver-white surfaces reveal a few swirls of pale color near the center of the reverse and at the upper obv

1933-D 50C Oregon MS66 PCGS. Even light gray and rose toning covers each side of this clean, problem-free, and original example. Important notice: We

1933-D 50C Oregon MS66 NGC. Magnificently preserved with good luster, attractive yellow-green color, and a typical strike. The obverse is boldly tripl

1934-D 50C Oregon MS66 PCGS. Some mottled tan color drifts toward the upper obverse and lower reverse borders. Both sides are sharply struck and devoi

1936 50C Oregon MS67 PCGS. Deep and iridescent apple-green and lavender patina. A razor-sharp Superb Gem that has relentlessly near-pristine surfaces.

1936-S 50C Oregon MS67 NGC. Yellow-green and lilac colors dominate, with scattered freckles of russet patina at the borders. A well struck Superb Gem

1936-S 50C Oregon MS67 PCGS. A razor-sharp Superb Gem that has good luster and wisps of gray-green color. The surfaces are seemingly pristine. Only 5,

1936-S 50C Oregon MS67 NGC. Superb, nearly perfect surfaces with soft, satiny luster. Each side shows pearl-gray patina with a darker outline around t

1936-S 50C Oregon MS67 NGC. This is a very attractive coin, particularly when the surfaces are tilted into the light. Such angles reveal mottled, mult

1937-D 50C Oregon MS67 PCGS. Light green-gold and lilac patina. A well struck Superb Gem that has good luster and magnificently preserved surfaces. On

1937-D 50C Oregon MS67 NGC. Dazzling mint brilliance with bright mint frost over each side. Virtually perfect with strong eye appeal. Important notice

1937-D 50C Oregon MS68 NGC. Essentially "as struck" with surfaces that are nearly perfect and covered with smooth, satiny luster. The unto...

1938-D 50C Oregon MS67 PCGS. Light green-gray and steel-blue colors invigorate each side. A nicely struck Superb Gem that has moderate luster and exqu

1938-D 50C Oregon MS67 PCGS. Light gold and lilac patina visits each side. A seemingly pristine Superb Gem that has a reasonable strike and good luste

1939 50C Oregon MS64 PCGS. Lightly patinated in golden-gray shades, the surfaces of this near-Gem Commem are free of all but a few trivial obverse abr

1939-D 50C Oregon MS64 PCGS. This is a pleasingly lustrous example whose otherwise silver-white surfaces exhibit whispers of golden-champagne iridesce

1939-S 50C Oregon MS64 PCGS. Well struck and lightly toned with satiny luster. Nicely preserved aside from a small contact mark on the cheek of the In

1939-S 50C Oregon MS65 PCGS. Silver-gray in sheen, the Gem quality surfaces are sharply struck and all but abrasion-free. A tiny nick on the Indian&...

1939-S 50C Oregon MS66 NGC. Well struck and brilliant with satiny luster and seemingly pristine surfaces. The scarcest date of the long-lived Oregon C

1939-S 50C Oregon MS66 NGC. Lilac, sea-green, rose-violet, and gold colors swirl about the surfaces. A sharply struck Gem with good luster and magnifi

1939-S 50C Oregon MS67 PCGS. Golden-brown, powder-blue, and lilac colors dance across this beautifully preserved Superb Gem. Well struck and with good

1939-S 50C Oregon MS67 NGC. Hints of pale gold color increase the eye appeal of this lovely coin. A well struck Superb Gem that has good luster and se

A 1939 SET Oregon PDS Set in first generation PCGS holders that includes: 1939 50C Oregon MS64 PCGS, razor-sharp and immaculate with good luster; 1939

1915-S 50C Panama-Pacific MS62 PCGS. Well struck with radiant lemon-gold patina and carefully preserved surfaces. The luster is complete but not inten

1915-S 50C Panama-Pacific MS62 ANACS. A well struck Commemorative that has clean surfaces and wisps of gray-gold color. The luster is complete, but la

1915-S 50C Panama-Pacific MS64 NGC. Satiny and well struck with a very light overlay of patina on each side. A very attractive and remarkably clean ex

1915-S 50C Panama-Pacific MS65 PCGS. We are pleased to be offering several Gem quality Pan-Pac Halves in this obviously important sale. The first of t

1915-S 50C Panama-Pacific MS66 NGC. The smooth, even lustrous surfaces are almost abrasion-free. Each side is layered in multiple shadings of blue, ro

1915-S 50C Panama-Pacific MS66 PCGS. This richly toned example is overlaid in antique-copper hues that assume an antique-gold and olive appearance in

1920 50C Pilgrim MS65 PCGS. The borders have magnificent tobacco-brown patina, while the centers are inundated with rich lavender color. A needle-shar

1920 50C Pilgrim MS66 PCGS. Lightly variegated peach and turtle-green patina. A lustrous and magnificently preserved Gem with a bold strike and pleasi

1921 50C Pilgrim MS65 PCGS. The margins have yellow-green patina, while the centers have subtle lilac color. A lustrous Gem that has a nearly pristine

1921 50C Pilgrim MS65 NGC. A lustrous and lightly toned Gem that has immaculate surfaces. The peripheral legends have slight softness of strike, but t

1921 50C Pilgrim MS65 ICG. Rich golden-brown, russet, and lavender patina. Well struck with good luster and exquisite surfaces. The scarcer of the two

1921 50C Pilgrim MS66 NGC. Subtle lilac and gold patina endows each side. A lustrous and well struck Gem that has an especially immaculate obverse. Sc

1921 50C Pilgrim MS66 PCGS. A lustrous Gem with light gold patina and seemingly unimprovable preservation. The legends are not fully struck as they ap

1921 50C Pilgrim MS66 NGC. Speckles of golden-brown and apple-green patina march toward the centers. Well struck in the centers, with minor weakness o

1936 50C Rhode Island MS65 PCGS, light golden-brown patina, lustrous and clean; and a 1936-D San Diego MS65 PCGS, a lustrous Gem with an above average