SGBH Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

This is the year of the cherished '57 Chevy; of Leave it to Beaver and Walt Disneyesque dreamlike quality in middle America. The 1957 half dolla...

Toned.

Another lustrous example of the issue with excellent eye-appeal.

Well struck and frosty.

Desirable mirror reflectivity flows across untoned silver surfaces on this absolutely pristine Franklin half dollar. Best of all, the 1958 issue is co

Nothing like a gleaming '58 in '68 quality to spruce up a Franklin half dollar set in the month of February '06.

Superb original surfaces, color, and detail.

It seems appropriate that we are offering this handsome frosted Proof in the month of February where, in most parts of the country (but not Southern C

Beautiful original toning from a Mint Set.

Many, like the present example, are richly toned over frosty luster. Although we have no corroborating paperwork on these, it is our believe many if n

Again, a very splendid and sharply made Franklin half dollar with toning that collectors prize.

Another top-end specimen in this grade with splendid color and surface freshness.

Gleaming original surfaces, no doubt this coin too had its beginning in a U.S. Mint Set.

Nice original milky gray toning.

Fully original with warm silvery radiance under the gray toning.

A lovely full bell lines Gem that has radiant silver-gray to toned color. Lustrous and sharply struck with top-quality pristine fields like those foun

Exquisite toning.

Another fresh appearing specimen in Gem quality. Many pieces from the Bruhn collection are in first-generation PCGS holders, indication of the many ye

Outstanding color on this piece that must have come from one of the original Mint Sets to be so richly toned with fresh surfaces.

Only a little less scarce than the 1958 issue just offered, and here, too, this example has shimmering bright surfaces and no toning.