Superior Galleries Santa Clara Elite Auction

Lightly toned. A simply exquisite Gem, the booming white surfaces seem to gyrate to-and-fro with full, starbright textured luster underneath the color

The otherwise sparkling silver luster flares into heavy frostiness in a few areas. Struck with scientific exactness throughout the portrait of the not

Beautiful golden brown color. More often than not frosty for the issue, as seen here, the sometimes ice-white surface is nearly superb with few distra

Rich silvery white color blends nicely with the neutral light gray and russet patina. A well struck Gem that has satiny fields. According to our obser

Very early PCGS holder. Pleasant, almost cheery silver satin frost display lots of fresh white color on this well struck Maine commemorative.

Lightly toned. This example, illustrative of the gem quality seen in its grade class, has iridescent surfaces and sharp devices (including the clearly

A lovely, frosty-white Gem with original iridescent sheen, there are no mentionable bagmarks on either side. Struck with scientific exactness througho

Early PCGS holder. Intensely blazing white luster explodes like a fire storm on the satiny, chiefly brilliant surfaces of this near-perfect gem. Far f

A worldly dose of heavy cartwheel luster enlivens the broad expanse of surface on this Gem quality Oregon Trail commemorative. The fields are essentia

A sparkling and lustrous gem, like the others in this group, a satiny beauty with fully defined design features and burst of varying silvery to lightl

A frosty white example of this low mintage date; always popular with collectors since the only other coin struck at the Denver Mint in 1933 is the low

A brilliant, satiny silver specimen with faint wisps of iridescence on both sides. Nicely struck for the Oregon Trail commemorative, certainly much f

For the most part, untoned and refreshingly clean for this issue, with shimmering luster in the fields and gleaming devices. In light of that, we can

This is a lovely, radiant Gem, both sides being essentially untoned with frosty, silver-white luster. Struck with exactitude by the dies and a nice ac

Both sides display the typical "look" for this Denver mint delivery: thickly frosted surfaces, rolling cartwheel effects, and boldly struc...

A coin with a nice cartwheel appeal, silver untoned surfaces appearing as when first struck. Sheer boldness of strike throughout.

Lustrous and almost devoid of any color. A very pleasing example of this type. So ends the discussion of the luster. Now on to the detail. This piece

A bright, gently toned coin radiating mint glow in every direction on gorgeous silvery surfaces. Normal detail on all devices is typical for this issu

Pleasant silver satin surfaces glow beneath even layers of toning; a coin that displays lots of luster. One would be hard put to find a more truly bea

What is most noticeable when one first examines this Oregon is its thick, vibrant white mint luster -- it swirls, it dances, it slices around each sid