2003 May St. Louis, MO (CSNS) Signature Sale - Session 1

1887 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. A magnificently shaded cent with explosive magenta color supplemented with shades of blue and green. Certainly amongst

1888 1C MS64 Red PCGS well struck with smooth, fully lustrous surfaces, deep orange-red color is uniform throughout each side, a small die crack, as s

1888 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Well struck with shimmering, unmarked surfaces that are kept below a Gem classification by numerous tiny carbon specks on the o

1889 1C MS64 Red NGC. This sharply struck and carefully preserved near-Gem displays pink, orange, and yellow-green colors on each side. Scattered carb

1889 1C MS66 Red ICG. There are remarkably few 1889 Cents extant in the present grade for a sizeable original mintage of 48.8 million pieces. Fulsome

1890 1C MS64 Red PCGS. A nicely struck Cent with good luster and radiant orange-gold color on the obverse. The cheek has a faint pinscratch, and a sma

1891 1C MS65 Red NGC. A fully struck gem with gorgeous natural color and satiny, radiant luster. There are a few tiny contact marks on the obverse, an

1892 1C MS63 Red and Brown ANACS. The well struck surfaces are almost mark-free, and exhibit pale orange color, with purple mottling splashed over par

1893 1C MS65 Red NGC. Very sharply defined with somewhat variegated cherry-red and lilac patina on the obverse, while the reverse has even red colorat

1894 1C MS64 Red PCGS. The upper headdress feathers and the wreath ribbon are not fully struck, but this lustrous near-Gem has lovely brick-red color

1896 1C MS65 Red NGC. The strike is adequate for the assigned Gem rating, but is a little mushy on the tips of the front feathers of the headdress. Ri

1897 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Well struck and fully lustrous, with gleaming orange-red surfaces, and a blush of pastel crimson coloration on the upper revers

1898 1C MS64 Red Questionable Color Uncertified. The gleaming, satiny surfaces of this near-Gem are red-orange with bright iridescence, albeit questio

1899 1C MS65 Red PCGS. The lustrous red surfaces show just the slightest overlay of olive colored patina on the devices. An attractive Gem example of

1900 1C AU58 Brown ANACS. Sharply struck and satiny, with rich brown color, there is slight wear on the central obverse devices, and a few small nick

1900 1C MS65 Red NGC. Bright, even reddish-orange mint luster is seen over each side with no evidence of mellowing. Just a bit softly struck on the fe

1901 1C MS63 Red and Brown ANACS. Muted mint-red color with scattered areas of brown and charcoal patina. Crisply defined, with a smattering of wispy

1901 1C MS65 Red PCGS. The otherwise rose tinged luster assumes an orange-red cast in select areas toward the left borders. With the exception of a fe

1901 1C MS66 Red NGC. An exceptional type coin that has even orange-red color over each side. Just a lovely Indian Cent and one that shows no trace of

1901 1C MS67 Red PCGS. This is the finest 1901 Cent certified by PCGS (1/03). As a result, it will probably end up in a Registry Set of business strik