The 2021 EAC Sale

Finest Known Sheldon 242. The fabulous Doug Bird coin, the undisputed finest known of the variety and arguably the only truly mint state example. Full

Small Date & Fraction. A bit sharper but has a few too many marks including three strong ones on the chin. Glossy medium steel brown with no rou...

100 over 000. Glossy medium brown and chocolate, a lovely example of this popular variety. The only minor marks are a few obverse nicks and a hairline

Small Date & Fraction. VG detail but rough texture from myriad tiny nicks and microscopic porosity. LDS, cud over STA.

Small Date & Fraction. Late die state with the cud under the date. Lightly porous and cleaned but has no serious marks.

Fairly smooth light chocolate brown. Some trivial marks and spots of roughness, but overall nice for the grade.

Large Overdate. Could almost pass for a Fine but has a few light scratches on the portrait. Glossy deep brown surfaces with no serious marks or proble

Large Fraction. Glossy dark brown. A few minor rim bumps and nicks, but nothing troubling at this grade level.

A pleasing chocolate and steel brown cent with some darker olive at the upper reverse. Delicate flowline frost remains in the fields. A solid 30 by sh

Fairly smooth steel and light olive surfaces. A few tiny pits here and there but overall decent for the grade and date. MDS and the peripheral detail

Large Date. Nice original medium brown with a bit of tan in some of the protected areas. A high quality piece with no trace of roughness and just a si

Small Date. Glossy steel brown and dark chocolate. Smooth, hard surfaces and only trivial marks. Sharp detail that is solidly XF and has traces of fro

A sharp, nearly XF coin with very few marks. Lightly cleaned and recolored dark steel brown with orangey-tan undertones. Still a strong example. Ex Lo

Attractive medium brown with frosty tan in some of the protected areas. Cartwheel frost in the fields and only light wear, very close to AU. Just a fe

A frosty XF but appears cleaned and retoned, now a dark steely brown with orange around some of the details. Not an unattractive piece though, especia

Nice glossy chocolate brown with a patch of lighter color with dark outline at the lower right obverse. Only a few minor marks – some very li

Small Date. Satiny dark brown with some splashes of lighter chocolate undertones. Flowline luster in the fields and only light wear on the highpoints.

Small Date. Chocolate brown with bluish-steel overtones. Free of marks but has some slightly rough brick-red patina built up around some of the detail

Small Overdate. Frosty pale brown with a subtle glow of luster in the fields. Several tiny ticks around the date and stars, no marks on the reverse. M

Small Overdate. Lustrous tan-brown with some darker color on the left side of the obverse and slightly rough brick red patina at stars 1-5 and the upp

Large Date. 5 points sharper with light scratches in the fields and two small rim bumps. Medium brown color.

Large Date. Lustrous light golden-olive and steel brown. A nick under the chin is the only mark to note. The surfaces show modest oxidation and a few

Large Date. An unworn piece no doubt from the Randall Hoard. The obverse is lustrous and attractive with traces of mint red. Slight deduction for some

Large Date. Light olive brown with no roughness but has several little nicks and scratches. VG detail. Easily the rarest variety of the date.

A sharp example of the date with close to XF detail. Dark olive with some orangey tan and brick red patina, the surfaces rather dull from oxidation. N

Glossy medium brown with darker brown in the protected areas. Small rim depressions left of the date and at star 9, and a nick at the center of the re

10 points sharper but lightly cleaned and has some wispy hairlines in the fields and an overall bright appearance. Chocolate brown and light steel. MD

Dark olive with steel devices. Faint traces of microscopic roughness in places and minor circulation marks appropriate for the grade.

Remarkably smooth and pleasing for this rare variety. Glossy, natural chocolate brown and steel with no roughness and few marks – two light r

A nice mid-grade example of this popular overdate. Dark brown with steel devices. Has a few rim nicks, a bit of crud around some of the detail, and ju

Pleasing original medium brown surfaces, smooth and glossy with frost through the flowlines. A few thin scratches on the obverse and a spot of darker

Nice light brown surfaces with hardly any marks. A few thin scratches around ONE CENT are the only thing to be found. Strong detail and excellent eye

5 points sharper and has nearly AU level luster in the fields, there is just a smattering of tiny marks before the face, on the neck, and over the dat

Ideal light brown and warm tan color. High quality surfaces too, a tiny spot on the lower lip and thin scratch above ONE are the only things to note.

Wright Plate 1826 N-6. Strong cartwheel luster and nice frosty skin covers both sides of this impressive mint state cent. Predominantly steely chocola

An appealing example of this popular and not-too-common overdate variety. Mostly tan with darker steel on the devices and lower obverse, and maroon at

Pleasant, slightly glossy olive-brown surfaces. Close to VF30 but has several little obverse nicks. MDS with the die crack through stars 2-6. Ex Dick

Glossy surfaces with just an expected amount of circulation marks. Nice for the grade, if rather dark.

A neat looking coin that’s frosty tan and chocolate but displays colorful iridescence when tilted under a light, the toning probably acquired

Glossy dark brown with lighter highpoints. A nice quality cent with no distracting marks or flaws. MDS.

Sharpness of VF30+ but has lightly granular surfaces. Very dark olive with orangey-brown on some of the highpoints. Despite the less than ideal color

Large Narrow Date. A pretty tan cent with a tasteful amount of original dirt highlighting the design. Choice at arm’s length while myriad mic

Large Narrow Date. Mottled tan, chocolate, and dark olive. No roughness but has many tiny contact marks and two scratches down across the portrait. Cl

Large Letters. Glossy steel brown with orangey-tan undertones in the protected areas. A solid XF if not for three small but rather deep marks between

Medium Letters. Mostly smooth dark chocolate brown with some orange on the devices from a light cleaning. M-LDS with advanced obverse cracks and two o

Large Letters. Frosty light brown, a bluntly struck XF coin with delicate flowline luster at the peripheries. Deduction for some spots of brick red ro

Medium Letters. Close to Fine detail, perhaps fully there considering the blunt strike, but has some roughness in the fields. Mostly steel brown with

Large Letters. A significant grade for this variety, a contender for an expanded condition census. Bluntly struck but the sharpness approaches XF in p

Large Letters. A lovely cent with rich brown color, frosty luster in the fields, and hardly any marks. A glass shows some tiny abrasions under star 8

Large Letters. A barely worn 55 or better coin with just some extremely faint hairlines on the obverse and a spot of darker toning and slight roughnes

Large Letters. Glossy dark brown with steel devices. Sharpness close to XF but there is some minute roughness around the obverse stars, a dig at star

Large Letters. Attractive, original light olive and tan surfaces. Tiny scratch near star 2, very minor rim marks at stars 5 and 6, otherwise pristine.

Glossy light chocolate with some patches of darker brown toning. Little scratches before the face, between stars 11 and 12, and under the wreath ribbo

Small 8, Large Stars, Medium Letters. Glossy reddish brown with spots of darker tone at star 1 and D. Possibly recolored as the toning seems unnatural

Small 8, Stars. Nice original medium brown with woodgrain toning on both sides. Obverse just about choice, the reverse has some rough texture under th

Small 8, Stars. Frosty tan, has that “golden biscuit” color this variety sometimes comes with. AU50 with a slight deduction for mino

Small 8, Stars. Glossy dark brown with some orange undertones. No marks or roughness. An interesting specimen with a boldly doubled profile (and strik

Medium Letters. Choice surfaces and color with frosty luster on both sides. Obverse predominantly chocolate brown and the reverse more of a golden-tan

Medium Letters. Choice glossy tan. A few trivial abrasions on the cheek and above the head, none that really take away from the excellent eye appeal o

Head of 1838. A sharp, partly lustrous cent with nice light brown color. Hardly any marks and could be called AU if not for some dark, slightly rough

Medium Letters. A beautiful mint state cent with lustrous light olive brown surfaces and some steely blue and mint red accents. Very well preserved wi

Frosty dark brown with splashes of tan on the obverse and more across the reverse. Original and attractive with only trivial marks. M-LDS with some ob

Light olive brown surfaces that were gently cleaned at some point and some faint hairlines are visible with a glass. Otherwise decent for the grade wi

An appealing example of the classic bisected obverse 39/6. Medium brown with some tan woodgrain streaks across the obverse. Nice original naturally gl

Includes 1817 N-14 R1 VF25 net F15 cleaned and recolored. 1818 N-5 R3 VF35 net VF20 dark and slightly rough. 1822 N-10 R2 XF40 net VF20 corrosion. 183

Includes 1836 N-4 R3 XF45 net VF30 obverse damage. 1837 N-4 R1 EDS Grellman card VF35 net F15 porous. 1838 N-4 R1 MDS Grellman card XF40 net VF25 reve

Small Date. Sharp XF45 detail. Cleaned and recolored to an even light olive color which is not unattractive, if unnatural. Tiny nicks scattered across

Glossy chocolate brown, a pleasing cent with just some minor contact marks and light scrapes on the rims. EDS (a).

Choice, original light brown with traces of mint frost in the fields. It’s not easy to find 1841s this attractive. Blunt strike on the hair b

Large Date. A sharp AU with subtle cartwheel luster and pleasing soft brown color. Deduction for a spot of roughness at E of CENT. Only a few tiny mar

Petite Head, Large Letters. A beautiful, lustrous example of this popular and important transitional Red Book variety. Chocolate brown with mint red o

Glossy chocolate brown, nice for the grade. The only marks to note are some little nicks by EN in CENT. LDS (d). Ex Bob Shalowitz – Robinson

Nice medium brown. Only trivial marks and has excellent overall eye appeal. MDS (b).

Per Col. Steve’s envelope: “Smooth problem-free olive and chocolate brown surfaces. Outstanding type coin and far above average for

Bluntly struck so some details appear weaker. Steel brown and tan surfaces that appear smooth to the naked eye, but ever so slightly rough under a gla

Small Date. Chocolate brown with tan toning in the protected areas that shows up as faded mint red when tilted under a light. No marks at all and shar

5 points sharper but recolored to an olive and steel brown. Otherwise a nice sharp coin with very few marks. E-MDS (b). Comes with a Grellman card.

Glossy medium brown with some darker color around the mouth and chin. No contact marks of any consequence. E-MDS (b). Ex Jules Reiver, Heritage 1/2006

Glossy medium brown and chocolate with some darker brown by the date. Choice, original surfaces with no distracting marks or roughness. M-LDS (b). Ex

Again per Col. Steve: “Choice milk chocolate brown surfaces. Only a very thin mark over star 1 for ID (near bust). Outstanding coin.

Lustrous chocolate brown with some tan, rose, and original mint red on the obverse. No marks to speak of and just one tiny spot on top of the hair nea

Frosty light olive brown surfaces with just a little rub on the highpoints. Scratch between stars 3 and 4 is the only mark worthy of note. Excellent g

Attractive chocolate brown and steel. Traces of luster and close to AU. Few nicks on the portrait and scratch between stars 10 and 11. LDS (c).

Essentially unworn but lightly cleaned and recolored to a nice chocolate brown with just a trace of orange. Obverse pristine in terms of marks, the re

Frosty chocolate brown with bluish steel surrounding the stars. Only trivial marks – scratches on obverse rim and tiny nick off N in UNITED.

Glossy chocolate brown with some darker brown toning that’s mottled on the obverse but a nice woodgrain pattern on the reverse. No marks of c

Chocolate brown with some dark maroon that’s slightly rough by stars 11 and 12. Choice and glossy otherwise. EDS (a). Comes with a Grellman c

Medium olive brown with darker color on the portrait and some of the protected areas. Minor crud in the details, mostly just harmless dirt, but there

Upright 55. Glossy chocolate brown surfaces with a bit of reflective luster in the fields. Tiny spot near the lips and a few trivial contact marks. Ve

Slanted 5. Pleasing chocolate brown with tan undertones. Surfaces a little dull, but just original and untouched, not impaired. LDS (f).

Small Date. Glossy medium brown and tan. Close to AU detail and has a sharp, choice obverse, but there is some intentional damage to E in CENT, though

Small Date. XF but cleaned and retoned to a decent olive-brown with tan highpoints. Also, the rim shows evidence of having been carefully shaved down

Includes 1842 N-4 R2 VF30 net VF20 obverse scratches. 1843 N-2 R1 MDS Grellman card VF25+ net VF20 digs, dark. 1847 N-22 R3 M-LDS (e) Grellman card XF

Includes 1845 N-9 R2 MDS (b) Grellman card VF35. 1848 N-23 R3 EDS (a) Grellman card VF30. 1850 N-3 R1 LDS Grellman card VF30. 1856 N-9 R3 LDS (c) Grel

Includes 1845 N-9 R2 LDS (c) VF30+ net VF25 minor nicks. 1846 N-3 R2 TDS (h) VF25 net F12 porous, tooled. 1846 N-5 R2 LDS (h) VF35 net VF25 lightly cl

Gem red medals, a few with speckled envelope toning. Donated lot, all proceeds to EAC.

Appears to be a complete set of these books. Controversial yet fascinating reading. Includes Psychology and the Promethean Will Harper & Brother...

Includes the 1945 R. Green reprint of Crosby’s 1875 Early Coins Of America; an undated reprint of Gilbert’s 1916 United States Half

An excellent starter library containing many of the most important colonial, half cent, and large cent sales of the last several decades.

Includes the Special Extra-Illustrated Leatherbound editions of Superior’s Robbie Brown I (1986) and Jack Robinson (1989), both with slipcase