2003, Orlando, FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #308 - Sessions 1 and 2

1873 2C Closed 3 PR66 Red and Brown NGC. The end of the Civil War and the emergence of the United States from the decade of the 1860s allowed the nati

1873 2C Open 3 PR65 Brown PCGS. Richly colored in deep red, maroon, and mahogany shades. Fully struck, highly reflective, and without any obtrusive sp

1873 2C Open 3 PR64 Red and Brown PCGS. Proof 1873 Two Cent pieces of the Open 3 variety were discovered prior to 1957 but not published until 1960. T

1851 3CS MS64 NGC. 1851/851. FS-001.5. The final three digits of the date are dramatically repunched south. Satiny and virtually untoned, with noticea

1852 3CS MS64 PCGS. Well-defined and satiny, with steel-grey surfaces punctuated by the occasional hint of gold. Important notice: We expect to be auc

1852 3CS MS65 NGC. The frosty surfaces display rather subdued luster, but are free of marks and distractions. Slightly weakly struck, as typically see

1852 3CS MS65 PCGS. A full gem in every regard, from the full strike to the blazing luster. Completely untoned and a perfect example for consideration

1852 3CS MS67 NGC. Formerly sold as lot 215 in our 2001 Santa Clara Bullet Sale, where it was described as, "We highly recommend this second-ye...

1853 3CS MS65 NGC. Untoned with satiny luster that is almost glossy in finish and unaffected by die clashing. The strike is consistently sharp over bo

1853 3CS MS66 PCGS. The borders have light yellow-green color, while the centers possess blue-violet iridescence. Very lustrous for the type, and the

1854 3CS MS62 NGC. Deep steel-violet and gunmetal toning surrenders to more colorful highlights of orange and green when tilted just so. A modestly pr

1854 3CS MS66 PCGS. A Superb, blatantly original example of this first year of the Type Two design, the most difficult of the three Three Cent Silver

1858 3CS MS66 NGC. Long heralded as the most difficult Three Cent Silver type to locate in the finer Mint State grades, Type Two examples of 1854-1858

1859 3CS AU58 ANACS, two examples, the first is toned in mottled apricot and lilac-gray colors with some moderate abrasions on the obverse while the s

1861 3CS MS65 PCGS. This is a well struck and exquisitely preserved Gem, with lustrous, lightly marked surfaces. There are some wispy die clash lines,

1862/1 3CS MS66. Gorgeous bands of burnt-orange, gold, and aqua patina further increase the eye appeal of this lustrous Gem. Nicely struck and with a

1867 3CS MS65 NGC. A blatantly original Gem with razor sharp definition on the central devices and dramatic accents of lavender and blue-green iridesc

1871 3CS MS66 NGC. A rare, late date trime, one of just 3,400 business strikes issued, that boasts attractive sunset-gold and cobalt-blue toning with

1855 3CS PR64 PCGS. This coin was previously offered in our April 2001 Central States Bullet Auction (lot 203) and our August 2001 Atlanta ANA Signatu

1855 3CS PR65 NGC. Such is the depth of this sale that we are pleased to be offering not one, not two, but three specimen strikings of the 1855 Three