The Pre Long Beach Auction

1851 N-27 R5- Repunched First 1 MS62. Very attractive and highly lustrous bluish steel brown with 10-15% of the slightly faded mint color remaining. W

1851 N-29 R2 Repunched first 1 MS63. Attractive lustrous bluish steel brown with 5-10% of the mint red remaining. The fields are satiny and nearly fla

1851 N-29 R2 Repunched First 1 AU55. Sharpness very close to mint state with a couple light contact marks in the field off the chin and faint traces o

1851 N-30 R2 EF45+. Frosty light to medium brown with reddish brown toning in the hair right of the earlobe. EDS, die state a. The point from the thr

1851 N-30 R2 MS62+. Mint red fading to steel brown, about half the mint color remaining. Choice except for some microscopic specks of very fine carbon

1851 N-31 R3+ MS65. Lustrous mint red mellowing to light bluish steel brown, about two-thirds of the red remaining. The surfaces are satiny and offer

1851 N-33 R5 First 1 Repunched MS60. Glossy light to medium olive brown with small splashes of darker olive toning at the date and ED STATE, plus unde

1851 N-34 R4 MS63+. Slightly faded mint red mellowing to light bluish steel brown, at least a third of the red remaining. The surfaces are satiny and

1851 N-35 R6- EF40+. Nice glossy light to medium brown. Just a few light contact marks consistent with the grade, including a pair of light nicks midw

1851 N-35 R6- MS60. Frosty light steel brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel toning in the right obverse field. Satiny mint frost covers both

1851 N-36 R6- VF30. Glossy medium reddish brown, possibly recolored but still attractive. There are a few light contact marks on the obverse, the stro

1851 N-37 R4 MS60. Frosty golden tan and light steel brown with faded red covering at least a third of the reverse. The only mark is a small spot of d

1851 N-38 R1 MS62+. Highly lustrous bluish steel brown with nearly a third of the original mint color remaining, mostly on the reverse. There is a fai

1851 N-38 R1 VF30. Very slightly sharper with a spot of fine carbon in the hair over the E in LIBERTY. Glossy medium brown. LDS, die state b. The poi

1851 N-39 R3 G6. A couple points sharper but slightly bent and there are a few rim bruises on each side, the strongest one at D-S. Glossy medium brown

1851 N-39 R3 MS63. Choice lustrous steel brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel and a third of the mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. A

1851 N-40 R5+. PCGS graded MS-62 Red & Brown. Heavily Blunted Obverse Die. Mint red fading to olive and chocolate on the devices, at least half ...

1851 N-41 R4 MS60. Frosty light bluish steel brown with faded mint red covering about 25% of the reverse. The only marks are a tiny carbon spot on the

1851 N-41 R4 MS60. Lustrous light to medium steel brown with hints of light bluish steel overtone and a swipe of light reddish brown toning across the

1851 N-42 R8+ (Unique) Not For Sale. This is the only die variety of the late date cent series (1840-1857) not represented in the Dan Holmes collectio