The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

1909-S. NGC Unc Details, obverse improperly cleaned. A very pleasing looking coin. Estimated Value $600 - 650.

1909-S. PCGS graded EF-45 Brown. Key date, this has sharp detail in the feathers and on LIBERTY, which shows completely at the headband. Attractive br

1909-S. PCGS graded VF-35 Brown. Popular key date with only 309,000 made (fewer than the more talked-about 1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln cent which came after

A partial set of Flying Eagle and Indian Head Cents. 1857-1909-S. Coins will grade mostly EF to Mint State. Some have been cleaned. Includes mostly di

1857-1909 Partial Collection of Flying Eagle and Indian Cents. Lacking only the 1877 and 1909-S. Coins grade mostly About Good to Fine with some damag

1909. VDB. PCGS graded MS-65 Red & Brown PQ. CAC Approved. Wonderful green and brown colors (PCGS # 2424) . Estimated Value $200-UP.

1909-S. VDB. PCGS graded MS-65 Red CAC Approved. A beautiful light Mint Red example of this popular Key Date. In an OGH. A dazzling full red gem with

1909-S. VDB. PCGS graded MS-65 Red. Well struck with deep Mint Red colors. In a 1st generation holder. This coin is without question well struck for a

1909-S. VDB. PCGS graded MS-65 Red. Full Mint Red with some minor flyspecks here and there. A gem example of this popular Key Date and a worthy candid

1909-S. VDB. PCGS graded MS-64 Red. A few finger prints otherwise MS65. A popular key date (PCGS # 2428) . Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,300.

1909-S. VDB. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Housed in an Old Green Holder. A popular key date and a sharply struck example with a ...

1909-S. VDB. PCGS graded AU-53 Brown PQ. Well struck with attractive even brown color, smooth surface, and superb eye-appeal (PCGS # 2426) . Estimate

1909-S. VDB. NGC graded VF-25 Brown. A pleasing example of the popular Key Date. Estimated Value $800 - 850.

1909. PCGS graded Proof 63 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Only 2,175 pieces struck (PCGS # 3304) . Estimated Value $400 - 440.

1909-S, S over horizontal S. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Popular Red Book variety. Pop 6; 8 in 64 BN and 1 in 65 BN. (PCGS # 92432) . Estimated Value $

1910-S. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Well struck with lots of Mint Red (PCGS # 2439) . Estimated Value $120 - 130.

1911. PCGS graded Proof 63 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Boldly struck. Only 1,725 struck (PCGS # 3310) . Estimated Value $300 - 330.

1912. PCGS graded MS-65 Brown. A nice bold strike (PCGS # 2450) . Estimated Value $70 - 90.

1913. PCGS graded Proof 64 Red & Brown. Some flyspecks. Only 2,983 Proofs struck. Matte Proofs were struck in 1909-16. The types of coin designs...

1913. PCGS graded Proof 63 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Only 2,983 struck. About 50% mint red still intact (PCGS # 3316) . Estimated Value $325 -...

1913-S. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Plenty of mint red still present. Pop 165; 28 finer in 65 (PCGS # 2466) . Estimated Value ...

1914. PCGS graded Proof 64 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Well struck with mint red over faded brown about equal. Only 1,365 struck. Pop 80; 82 fine...

1914-D. NGC graded MS-65 Red. Well struck with lots of Mint Red color starting to tone down. In an older holder. Little discussion is needed for this

1914-D. PCGS graded MS-62 Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Well struck with streaks of mottled toning on the reverse. Immediately noticeable here is t...

1914-S. ICG graded MS-65 Red. Our grade is MS-64+ Red. Although sometimes lost in the mist of its more famous '14-D cousin, the 1914-S is, all t...

1915-D. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. A nice full strike with lots of Mint Red present (PCGS # 2481) . Estimated Value $125 - 150.

1917-D. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Nice bold strike with even bluish-brown toning (PCGS # 2498) . Estimated Value $100 - 110.

1922. No D. Strong Reverse. NGC graded AU-58 Brown. Chocolate brown surfaces with an excellent strike and full reverse. Only a tinge of light friction

1923-S. NGC graded MS-63 Brown. Some mint red is visible. Pop 23; 2 finer in 65. Estimated Value $250 - 300.

1924-D. NGC Unc Details, altered color. In our opinion we like this coin and our grade is MS-64 Red. Estimated Value $250 - 350.

1925-D. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Plenty of Mint Red present; sharper than average on the obverse, with typical detail on the reverse (PCGS...

1940. PCGS graded Proof 66 Red. Full Mint Red gem. In an OGH. Pop 211; 10 finer (PCGS # 3347) . Estimated Value $190 - 200.

1955. Doubled die obverse. PCGS graded MS-63 Red & Brown. A very pleasing example for this popular 20th century variety. Mostly vibrant red with...

1955. Doubled die obverse. NGC Unc Details, improperly cleaned. Clear, strong doubled features on the obverse, most noticeable in the legends and dat

1910-1979-S A near complete set of Lincoln Cents. Lacking a few dates but does include a 1936 in Proof and a 1972 Double Die in AU. The balance of the

A nice lot of Lincoln Cents. 1909-1933-D. Coins grade MS-60 or better. A nice raw lot. Lot of 13 coins. Estimated Value $100-UP.

A Set of Small Cents 1857 to 1909-S. Includes: 1864-L, 1869/69, 1886 Variety 1 and 2, and a few extra coins mostly common dates. The coins will grade

A Lot of Mostly Small Cents. Consists of: 1857 Flying Eagle Cents AG (5), Indian Cents AG to Fine (35), and 1865 3¢ Nickel EF (1). Estimated Va

1943-D Lincoln Cent Rolls. Some spotting on the coins. Lot of 2 rolls. Estimated Value $75 - 100.

1872. NGC graded Proof 66 Red & Brown. A beautiful red and violet Gem Proof specimen. Approximately 950 Proofs struck. Pop 35; 4 in 67 RB. Esti...

1851. PCGS graded MS-65 CAC Approved. A sparkling gem example of this first year of the denomination. Hints of delicate pale blue toning adds to its a

1851. NGC graded MS-62. Frosty and white. Estimated Value $150 - 175.

1857. PCGS graded AU-58. Lovely multi-color toning and quite choice for the grade (PCGS # 3673) . Estimated Value $160 - 175.

1858. NGC graded Proof 64. A brilliant white specimen. Only 300 or so Proofs minted. A brilliant and exceptionally lustrous near-Gem that has sleek fi

1862, 2 over 1. NGC Unc Details, rev scratched. Light toning. Estimated Value $100 - 110.

1867. PCGS graded Proof 64. CAC Approved. Lovely multi-colored toning on both sides. Only 625 struck. Pop 93; 75 finer (PCGS # 3717) . Estimated Valu

1869. NGC graded Proof 61. Dramatic multi-color toning on both sides. Only 600 struck. Estimated Value $250 - 300.

1873. PCGS graded Proof 64. CAC Approved. Only 600 struck. Turquoise and lilac iridescent toning on obverse. Pop 136; 64 finer (PCGS # 3724) . Estima

A partial collection of 3¢ Silvers and 3¢ Nickels. 1851-O thru 1875. Mixed grades. Worth a closer look. Lot of 20 coins. Estimated Value $4

1872. NGC graded AU-58. Estimated Value $50 - 60.

1874. PCGS graded Proof 65. Hints of light pastel toning. Only 700+ struck. Pop 83; 22 finer (PCGS # 3770) . Estimated Value $500 - 550.

1876. PCGS graded MS-65. CAC Approved. Untoned and spot free. Pop 28; 4 finer in 66 (PCGS # 3744) . Estimated Value $900 - 1,000.

1878. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo. CAC Approved. Only 2,350 struck for this Proof only year. A brilliant untoned gem. Pop 68; 15 finer (PCGS # 83774) .

1881. PCGS Genuine Proof. Light stains on both sides (PCGS # 3777) . Estimated Value $100 - 115.

1881. NGC Unc Details, rev spot removed. Estimated Value $70 - 80.

1882. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo CAC Approved. Hints of delicate toning on both sides. Only 3,100 struck. Pop 69; 60 finer (PCGS # 83778) . Estimated

1882. PCGS graded Proof 64. Light even toning. Only 3,100 Proofs struck (PCGS # 3778) . Estimated Value $275 - 300.

1882. PCGS graded VF-30. Scarce low mintage date as only 22,200 were struck for circulation (PCGS # 3750) . Estimated Value $120 - 130.

1883. NGC graded Proof 66 Cameo CAC Approved. Light even toning. Only 6,609 struck. Pop 24; 22 finer. Estimated Value $650 - 700.

1884. PCGS graded Proof 62. Untoned. Only 3,942 Proofs struck (PCGS # 3780) . Estimated Value $200 - 220.

1888. PCGS graded Proof 64. Light even nickel color toning. Only 4,582 Proofs struck (PCGS # 3785) . Estimated Value $275 - 300.

1888. NGC Unc Details, improperly cleaned. A scarce date as only 36,501 were struck. Estimated Value $140 - 150.

1889. PCGS graded AU-55. Popular low mintage date, only 18,125 struck (PCGS # 3758) . Estimated Value $150 - 160.

1866. NGC graded MS-65. An untoned gem of the popular "Rays" two-year type. A coin that arrived at a time when the mint was in need of str...

1866 Rays. NGC graded MS-65. A fully lustrous untoned gem. First year of issue. The alloy on these consists of 25% nickel and 75% copper, and the coin

1867. No rays. NGC graded MS-65. A fully lustrous untoned example. The 1867 issues comes in two Types, with or without Rays, after the mint establishe

1869. NGC graded Proof 65. A lovely gem with delicate rainbow toning on the obverse. Only 600+ proofs struck. Pop 107; 42 finer. Estimated Value $500

1876. NGC graded MS-65 CAC Approved. Untoned with some minor flyspecks. The devices were struck with enough determined force by the dies that major de

1877. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Well struck, fully brilliant and untoned. A beautiful Gem dancing with fresh radiance. Only 510+ struck for this Pro

1882. NGC graded MS-66. A sparkling untoned gem specimen. Pop 48; 6 finer. Estimated Value $750 - 800.

1883. PCGS graded MS-67. Well struck, brilliant and untoned. Business strike Shield nickels appear to be one of the more undervalued areas in the coin

1883. NGC graded MS-63. Lightly toned. Estimated Value $120 - 130.

A partial collection of Shield Nickels. 1866 Rays thru 1883. Coins grade VG to AU. All housed in a Capital plastic holder. Includes some duplicates. L

1883. Without "CENTS". NGC graded Proof 67 Ultra Cameo. A glittering totally white Ultra Cameo Proof specimen. Only 5,219 struck. Pop 2; n...

1883. Without "CENTS". NGC graded MS-67. A sparkling totally untoned gem example. Pop 54; 3 finer in 67*. Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,200.

1883. Without "CENTS". PCGS graded MS-65 PQ CAC Approved with a Gold Sticker. A steel blue gem and very well struck. Should be regraded a ...

1884. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo. CAC Approved. Only 3,942 struck. Hints of delicate pastel toning. Pop 22; 82 finer (PCGS # 83882) . Estimated Value

1885. PCGS graded PQ Proof 64 CAC Approved. Nice light even toning. Only 3,790 struck of this scarce-date Liberty "V" nickel (PCGS # 3883)...

1886. PCGS graded PQ Proof 64 Cameo. CAC Approved. Only 4,290 struck. Areas of delicate gold and light pastel toning. Pop 14; 34 finer (PCGS # 83884)

1887. NGC graded MS-66. A brilliant frosty untoned gem. Dates in the 1880s often are found weaker than later Liberty nickels; but here, joy reigns sup

1888. NGC graded Proof 66. Gorgeous delicate multi-color pastel toning on both sides. A total of 4,582 Proofs struck. Pop 85; 14 finer in 67. Estimat

1888. PCGS graded MS-64+. CAC Approved. Well struck, frosty, and lightly toned. Pop 2; 59 finer (PCGS # 3849) . Estimated Value $600 - 700.

1890. MS-60 Plus. Lightly toned. Estimated Value $90 - 100.

1891. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and untoned with streaming mint luster flowing across the surface on both sides. Pop 66; 17 in 66, 1 in 67. Estim

1897. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo. Nicely toned with a few flyspecks. Only 1,938 struck. Pop 11; 50 finer (PCGS # 83895) . Estimated Value $300 - 325.

1898. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Brilliant and untoned with a small planchet flaw right of the date. Only 1,795 struck. Pop 23; 17 finer (PCGS # 8389

1899. NGC graded MS-66. Well struck and untoned. Pop 9; none finer. Estimated Value $850 - 900.

1900. PCGS graded Proof 65 PQ. CAC Approved. Nicely toned. Only 2,262 Proofs struck (PCGS # 3898) . Estimated Value $400 - 450.

1903. PCGS graded MS-66. Well struck, frosty and white. Pop 78; 3 finer with 1 in 66+, 2 in 67 (PCGS # 3864) . Estimated Value $650 - 700.

1905. NGC graded MS-66. Delicate golden toning over intensely lustrous surfaces. Pop 31; 1 finer in 67. Estimated Value $650 - 700.

1905. PCGS graded Proof 63. A few minor flyspecks, brilliant and untoned (PCGS # 3903) . Estimated Value $170 - 180.

1907. NGC graded MS-65. Well struck and untoned. Pop 75; 12 in 66. Estimated Value $500 - 550.

1908. PCGS graded Proof 65. CAC Approved. One flyspeck near the date. Only 1,620 Proofs struck. Nicely toned. Pop 103; 38 finer (PCGS # 3906) . Estim

1909. PCGS graded Proof 64. A touch of delicate violet toning on both sides (PCGS # 3907) . Estimated Value $250 - 300.

1912-D. PCGS graded MS-66 PQ. A well struck satiny mint gem with lovely golden toning on both sides. The surfaces are virtually mark-free thus our Pre

1912-D. PCGS graded MS-64+. CAC Approved. A bold strike with light even toning. Pop 2; 124 in 65, 29 in 66. (PCGS # 3874) . Estimated Value $450 - 50

1912-D. PCGS graded MS-63. Nice even toning (PCGS # 3874) . Estimated Value $200 - 250.

1912-S. PCGS graded MS-63 PQ. CAC Approved. Nice even toning on both sides. A popular key date (PCGS # 3875) . Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,400.

1912-S. PCGS graded VG-8. Key date, 238,000 minted (PCGS # 3875) . Estimated Value $130 - 140.

A partial set of Liberty Nickels. 1883-1910. Coins grade Good to Mint State. Includes the rare 1885 in Abt. Good. All housed in a Capital plastic hold