Superior Galleries Santa Clara Elite Auction

A gem specimen of the final Proof year in the walking Liberty half dollar run -- wartime conditions necessitated that the mint cease offering Proofs t

Only 21,120 Proofs this year. Sparkling white iridescence imbues this mirror-fresh beauty with a life of its own. Add a high degree of originality and

This piece, too, is set in an early generation PCGS holder. A bold, lightly toned gem.

Crisp freezing white to naturally toned surface whose nicely undisturbed mint luster dances with fresh-off-the-dies sparkle.

What is most in full view when we examine this '42-D is its thick, rolling mint luster -- it swirls over each side unhindered by heavy abrasions...

Fully radiant - an important and desirable feature for this not all that well preserved issue -- the surfaces display metallic pearl-white color whose

This fully struck Gem has glowing icy white surfaces and no mentionable problems on either side. Very affordable in Gem condition and with intact mint

The surfaces are bright from the lovely mint frost that swirls around both sides. Struck with preciseness typical of this well-made P-mint issue.

The appreciable number of Gem survivors never fail to excite bidders when they appear at auction since collectors know these later P-mint dates are ne

Clean as a whistle, as one would look forward to from the 66 grade; however, what really makes this break free from others is its cartwheel luster tha