The Pre Long Beach Auction

1826 C-1 R1. VF-30. Glossy dark chocolate and olive brown. No defects, only light wear on the devices and some soft dirt caked into the protected area

1826 C-2 R3+. VF-25. Repunched 6. Upset Reverse. Sharpness EF40 but covered with microscopic roughness, strongest on the right side of the reverse whe

1832 C-1 R2. VF-20. Choice glossy medium brown with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. Smooth surfaces offering excellent eye appeal for the

1832 C-2 R2. AU-50. Choice glossy olive and steel brown. The surfaces are satiny and virtually flawless. LDS, Manley state 3.0. The die crack at TE in

1833 C-1 R1. NGC graded MS-65 Brown. Very attractive dark bluish steel and chocolate with hints of lighter olive in the mix. The details are needle-sh

1833 C-1 R1. EF-45 Plus. Glossy olive and medium brown with frosty lighter steel brown in protected areas. No marks or other defects, only very light

1835 C-2 R1. MS-63. Lustrous light olive and steel brown with 25% of the bright original mint color remaining. A small splash of reddish brown toning

Quartette of Half Cents, 1809-1834. Includes 1809 C-4 (Circle inside 0) G6, 1809/6 C-5 (Overdate 9 over 6) VG7, 1826 C-1 F12, and 1834 C-1 F12. A coup

Trio of Half Cents, 1809-1834. Includes 1809/6 C-5 VF20, 1828 C-3 VF30, and 1834 C-1 VF30. All are 10 points sharper but cleaned and recolored. Lot of

Quartette of Half Cents, 1826-1835. Includes 1826 C-1 F15, 1828 C-2 (12-star obverse) F15, 1828 C-3 (13-star obverse) VF20, and 1835 C-1 VG8. The firs