The Pre Long Beach Auction

1851 N-43 R6- MS64. The obverse is slightly faded mint red mellowing to light steel brown, about 60% of the red remaining. The reverse is lustrous blu

1851 N-43 R6- MS63. Lustrous light steel brown with delicate hints of bluish steel overtone in the fields and protected areas. The dies were freshly l

1851 N-44 R7+ VG7. Several points sharper with nicks scattered about both sides, strongest on the rim at stars 3 & 4. Glossy mottled mix of brow...

1851 N-45 R4+ MS63+. Lustrous light steel brown with underlying very faded mint red covering the fields and protected areas. The surfaces are satiny a

1851 N-45 R4+ MS60. Lustrous bluish steel brown with traces of faded mint red in protected areas. There are a few very faint hairlines in the obverse

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 185. PCGS graded MS-65 Red & Brown. Lustrous mint red faded to light olive and steel on the devices, half the mint red rem...

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 18 AU50. Frosty steel brown with splashes of reddish brown toning at star 5, star 7, and at S-OF-AM. Satiny mint luster covers t

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 18 MS63. Lustrous bluish steel brown with a third of the red remaining, although it has faded down a bit from its original brill

1852 N-1 R1 Repunched 18 MS65. Bright original mint red mellowing to light steel brown on the highpoints, at least 80% of the original color remaining

1852 N-1 R1. PCGS graded MS-65 Red & Brown. Lustrous bright mint red faded to steel and light olive brown on the highpoints with 80% of the mint...

1852 N-3 R1 MS63. Frosty light steel brown with 15% of the faded underlying mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and lus

1852 N-4 R1 MS64. Mint red fading to bluish steel brown, about half the faded mint color remaining, a bit more on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny

1852 N-4 R1 EF40. Glossy chocolate brown with some frosty lighter brown in protected areas. A few minor nicks in the field before the portrait, includ

1852 N-5 R2 MS60+. Dipped long ago, now nicely retoned glossy steel brown with some underlying very faded red. The only marks are a speck of light car

1852 N-5 R2 VF30. Glossy chocolate brown with darker chocolate and olive brown toning in protected areas. There is a dull nick just off the tip of the

1852 N-5 R2 VF30. Attractive glossy medium brown. Smooth and free of any notable defects. Extremely rare terminal die state, die state d, with two cle

1852 N-6 R2 MS60. Attractive lustrous medium brown with peeps of mint red on both sides. The only notable marks are a light diagonal nick on the cheek

1852 N-6 R2 EF45. Glossy chocolate brown with frosty light brown in protected areas and darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. A thin hairline s

1852 N-7 R1 Repunched Date MS60. Lustrous bluish steel brown with traces of faded mint red on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and attractive. The

1852 N-8 R2. PCGS graded MS-66 Brown. The obverse is lustrous reddish olive brown with very faded red bleeding through in the fields and protected are