2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 2

1932-S 25C MS65 NGC. The first-year 1932-S boasts the lowest mintage (408,000 pieces) among business strike Washington Quarters. It is also an importa

1932-S 25C MS65 PCGS. While not as scarce as the 1932-D, these two issues are usually mentioned in the same breath by specialists because of their dif

1932-S 25C MS65 PCGS. The mint luster shines brightly over each side and is unaffected by the light, variegated golden toning that covers each side. S

1934 25C MS66 PCGS. The centers have bright apricot-green color. Well struck and lustrous with immaculately preserved fields. Important notice: We exp

1934 25C MS67 PCGS. Both sides have bright yellow-green patina. A well struck and lustrous Superb Gem with nearly pristine surfaces. Population: 36 in

1934 25C MS67 NGC. Beautiful olive-gold patination blankets the richly frosted and uncommonly smooth surfaces of this original Superb Gem. There are m

1934-D 25C MS64 PCGS. Lightly toned with wisps of russet patina. A lustrous and well struck near-Gem that has an immaculately preserved reverse. The m

1934-D 25C MS65 PCGS. A lustrous Gem that has light lemon patina at the margins. The mintmark appears to be lightly repunched to the west. While the p

1934-D 25C MS65 NGC. An exquisitely struck and lightly toned Gem with imposing luster and undisturbed surfaces. Pleasing key date Gems will always be

1935 25C MS67 NGC. Light yellow-green patina. A gorgeous Superb Gem that has virtually pristine surfaces, flashy luster, and a bold strike. NGC has ye

1935-D 25C MS65 PCGS. Well struck with attractive gold, golden-russet, and russet patina. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rat

1935-S 25C MS65 PCGS. Lustrous with some very light powder blue overtones. Softly struck, with some subtle spotting on this otherwise Gem specimen. Im

1936 25C MS67 PCGS. The borders have hints of golden-brown color, while the centers have light green-gray patina. A highly lustrous Superb Gem with a

1936-D 25C MS65 NGC. The frosty-white surfaces are essentially untoned with smooth, Gem quality features. This sharply brought up example reveals a fe

1936-D 25C MS65 PCGS. A brilliant and lustrous Gem with an impressive strike and impeccably preserved surfaces. Early Denver Mint Washington Quarters

1936-D 25C MS65 * NGC. A highly lustrous and brilliant Gem that has essentially pristine surfaces. The obverse has an interesting pebbled and matte-li

1936-D 25C MS66 PCGS. A flashy Gem with an excellent strike and attractive speckled golden-brown peripheral patina. Although not a rarity in circulate

1937-D 25C MS66 PCGS, lovely silver-gray patina, sharply struck and immaculately preserved; and a 1939-D MS65 PCGS, speckled russet colors, lustrous a

1938-S 25C MS67 NGC. A lightly toned and lustrous Superb Gem with virtually unimprovable surfaces. Well struck except for trivial softness on LLA in D

1938-S 25C MS67 PCGS. A brilliant and lustrous Superb Gem that has essentially pristine surfaces. Well struck except for the first letter of IN GOD WE

1939 25C MS67 PCGS. Rich yellow-green and lilac patina. A well struck and lustrous Superb Gem that has immaculate surfaces. Important notice: We expec

1939 25C MS67 NGC. A brilliant, well struck, and lustrous Superb Gem. The portrait has a slightly pebbled appearance, as struck due the die preparatio

1939 25C MS67 ICG, a wonderful Superb Gem with flashy luster and nearly pristine surfaces; and a 1940 MS67 ICG, a highly lustrous Superb Gem that has

1939-D 25C MS66 PCGS. Speckled golden-brown peripheral patina with steel-gray color in the centers. Lustrous and well struck with exquisite surfaces.

1940-D 25C MS67 NGC. Bright white and very lustrous, with variegated russet toning on both sides, more so on the obverse than on the reverse. A couple

1941 25C MS67 ICG. A lightly toned and lustrous Superb Gem that has immaculate surfaces. Well struck in the centers, with slight weakness of strike on

1941 25C MS67 ICG, a lustrous Superb Gem with remarkable preservation; and a 1945-S MS67 ICG, the reverse has autumn foliage patina and has exquisite

1942-D 25C MS67 ICG. Each side has wisps of faint lemon patina. A flashy Superb Gem with a sharp strike and a nearly pristine reverse. The lower bust

1943-D 25C MS67 PCGS. The margins have rich golden-brown, rose-violet, and turtle-green patina. A well struck, lustrous, and extraordinarily preserved

1944-D 25C MS67 NGC, a brilliant and highly lustrous Superb Gem, carefully preserved with a reasonable strike; and a 1946-S MS67 NGC, a flashy Superb

1944-D 25C MS67 NGC, brilliant, gleaming mint frost with the slightest hint of golden color and mark-free surfaces; and a 1946-S MS67 W NGC, frosty wh

1946-S 25C MS67 ICG. The borders have hints of golden-brown color, but the surfaces are dominated by light mauve-purple patina. A flashy Superb Gem th

1947 25C MS66 PCGS. The borders have orange, gold, and yellow-green colors, while the portrait has lilac color. A well struck and lustrous Gem with at

1947-D 25C MS67 NGC, lightly toned and very lustrous, the mintmark is possibly repunched at the base; and a 1947-S MS67 NGC, brilliant and flashy, the

1948-S 25C MS66 PCGS. The obverse periphery has intense powder-blue patina, while the reverse has pearl-gray iridescence. Well struck and lustrous wit

1948-S 25C MS67 PCGS. Beautiful bands of violet, yellow-green, and powder-blue patina frame the obverse borders. A lustrous and well struck Superb Gem

1949-D 25C MS67 ICG, full luster with a light dusting of golden patina, only one piece has been certified finer by NGC and PCGS combined (7/02); and a

1952 25C MS67 PCGS, abrasion-free surfaces with variegated dark red and turquoise patination; and a 1954 MS67 PCGS, well preserved crimson and dark se

1957-D 25C MS66 PCGS. The obverse has glorious orange-red and apple-green patina, while the reverse has more subtle green and gray colors. A well stru

1936 25C PR65 PCGS. A well struck and brilliant Gem that has seemingly unimprovable surfaces. A wonderful Gem of this elusive first-year proof issue.

1936 25C PR67 NGC. Only 3,837 pieces were struck of this scarce proof issue. As with all the other denominations of this year, the Quarter is seldom s

1937 25C PR66 PCGS. A seemingly pristine Gem with an imposing strike and milky golden-brown patina. Both original and scarce, as only the 1936 proof i

1938 25C PR67 PCGS. A lustrous example of this brilliant proof. The fields are devoid of color with only a very light haziness in the fields. This coi

1938 25C PR68 ICG. Bright steel surfaces with excellent reflectivity and luster, and only a very light haziness in the fields. The coin exhibits some

1939 25C PR66 PCGS. A razor-sharp and impressively preserved Gem that features original peripheral milky yellow-green patina. Important notice: We exp

1940 25C PR68 NGC. Brilliant light gray surfaces, with predominantly golden and amber toning with some multicolor iridescent hues around the reverse p

1941 25C PR67 PCGS. Uniformly brilliant with no hint of color. No distracting marks in the field to detract from this Superb Gem. PCGS has graded none

1950 25C PR66 Cameo PCGS. A brilliant and well struck Gem that has seemingly pristine surfaces. The PCGS holder itself has a few faint scratches, whic

1951 25C PR68 W NGC. A brilliant and seemingly perfect Superb Gem that has the exact appearance today that it had when first struck more than half a c

1951 25C PR67 W Cameo NGC. A brilliant and razor-sharp Super Gem that has completely unassailable preservation. The cameo contrast is unmistakable. Th