The Pre Long Beach Auction

1853 N-31 R4+ MS62+. Lustrous bluish steel brown with 20-25% of the mint red remaining. No spots or stains, and the only contact mark is a small diago

1853 N-32 R5- AU58. Frosty light to medium steel brown with hints of bluish steel overtone. The fields are satiny and very attractive, just a hint of

1853 N-33 R2 VF20. Five points sharper with too many tiny contact marks for the higher grade, including a tiny pinprick right of star 13. Rather gloss

1853 N-33 R2 MS62+. Beautiful lustrous bluish steel brown fading down from mint red, about 40% of the mint color remaining. A very choice example exce

1854 N-1 R3 MS60+. Lustrous light bluish steel brown. The surfaces are satiny and attractive, free of spots or distracting marks. The only defects are

1854 N-2 R1 MS60. MS-60. Frosty steel brown with 15% of the mint red remaining. There are a few very tiny specks of carbon in the field under the chin

1854 N-3 R1 Stray 4 in Curl MS63. Lustrous light bluish steel brown with 15% very faded mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse. The fields are sati

1854 N-4 R2 Repunched 4 MS62+. Lustrous light bluish steel brown with 20% of the original mint color remaining on the obverse, 30% on the reverse. No

1854 N-5 R4- Repunched 18 MS64. Bright original mint red fading to steel brown on the highpoints, about 75% of the original color remaining. There is

1854 N-6 R1 MS60+. Bright original mint red mellowing to light steel brown on the highpoints, 75% of the original color remaining, mostly on the obver

1854 N-7 R2+ Repunched 1 & 4 MS62. Lustrous bluish steel brown with 20% of the mint color remaining, mostly on the reverse. There is a tiny, sli...

1854 N-8 R1 MS60. Attractive lustrous bluish steel brown with traces of mint red in protected areas. The fields are satiny and the only marks are a ti

1854 N-9 R2 Dartboard Obverse MS62+. Lustrous dark bluish steel brown and light olive with faded mint red remaining in protected areas, especially on

1854 N-10 R2+ VF30. Slightly glossy dark steel brown and chocolate. A few light nicks on the cheek and chin, plus a couple rim nicks at star 4. Nothin

1854 N-10 R2+ MS63. Lustrous bluish steel brown with traces of faded mint red in protected areas of the obverse, 15% remaining on the reverse. The sur

1854 N-11 R2 MS64. Mint red fading to steel brown, slightly more than a third of the mint color remaining, mostly on the reverse. The surfaces are qui

1854 N-12 R6 (as a proof) Repunching Below 1. PCGS graded Proof 64 Red & Brown. Steel brown with delicate hints of bluish steel overtones and fa...

1854 N-12 R2 Repunching Below 1 AU58. Mint state sharpness but the rim was lightly smoothed at star 11 and over ST in STATES, most likely to remove ri

1854 N-13 R3 VF35. Five points sharper with a faint diagonal hairline scratch across the cheek, a light nick off the browlock, and another in the fiel

1854 N-13 R3 MS63. Choice lustrous light bluish steel brown with 10% of the original mint red remaining, mostly on the obverse. The fields are covered