2002 September Long Beach Signature Sale Sale #300 - Session 3

1888 S$1 MS67 NGC. Both sides are frosty-white in sheen with no toning and undiminished mint luster. Razor sharp striking definition characterizes the

1888-O S$1 MS64 PCGS, well struck and lustrous with pleasing surfaces; 1890 MS64 PCGS, the 90 in the date is sharply repunched north, flashy with a go

1888-O S$1 MS65 PCGS. An essentially complete strike with full mint frost and a hint of golden patina. The fields exhibit a few light abrasions, but n

1888-O S$1 MS65 PCGS. Luminous copper-gold and sea-green patina. Slight softness of strike is noted in the centers, but the coin is lustrous and the o

1888-O S$1 MS65 PCGS. The right obverse border has yellow-green patina. Typically struck in the centers, but lustrous and exceptionally clean. Importa

1888-O S$1 MS65 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. Boldly defined with a touch of golden color. The devices are nicely frosted and the cameo contrast quite ev

1888-S S$1 MS66 PCGS. Formerly sold as lot 4210 in our sale of Morris Silverman's Silver Dollar Collection, where it was described in part as, &...

1888-S S$1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. A lightly toned example of an issue that is scarce with deeply mirrored surfaces. The fields are impressi

1889 S$1 MS66 ICG. The strike is near-flawless and the surfaces exhibit only a few minor imperfections consistent with the grade. The obverse has mott

1889-CC S$1 Fine 12 ANACS. The rim has minor abrasions at 3 and 4 o'clock on the obverse, and 1 and 2 o'clock on the reverse. The deep steel...

1889-CC S$1 Fine 15 PCGS. An original, problem-free example that was pulled from circulation, probably decades ago, but has not lost that "old ...

1889-CC S$1--Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. A glossy lilac-gray example that has no mentionable abrasions. The details are sharp for the net gr

1889-CC S$1 XF40 ANACS. The margins have light golden-brown patina. The loops of the date have some green verdigris, but the surfaces are clean for th

1889-CC S$1 XF40 ANACS. The borders have subdued hints of Mint luster. A couple of minor abrasions near the F in OF, but the surfaces are generally un

1889-CC S$1 XF45 ANACS. Luminous tan-gold patina. Luster glimmers from the legends and devices. The cheek has a small contact mark, but there are no o

1889-CC S$1 XF45 PCGS. This untoned example displays moderately glowing fields and devices that are only lightly rubbed over the higher points of the

1889-CC S$1--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net AU50. The fabled 1889-CC is the rarest Morgan Dollar from the Carson City Mint. The present lot offers a

1889-S S$1 MS64 PCGS. VAM-7. The mintmark is sharply repunched within the upper loop. A lustrous near-Gem that has speckles of golden-brown color on t

1890 S$1 MS64 PCGS. The borders have lovely bands of sea-green, rose-violet, and gold patina. A lustrous near-Gem with a very good strike and impressi

1890 S$1 MS64 NGC. White and frosty with minimally abraded surfaces and some claims to a higher grade. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lo