The Pre Long Beach Auction

1851 C-1 R1 Second 1 Repunched. PCGS graded MS-63 Red & Brown. Glossy mint red blending to light olive and steel brown, about a third of the ori...

Quartette of 1851 C-1 Half Cents with Mint Errors. Includes two examples that grade AU50 and VF30 respectively that have very weak strikes and double

1853 C-1 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. The obverse is lustrous chocolate and bluish steel; the reverse is a darker shade of olive and bluish steel. The

1853 C-1 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Very attractive lustrous medium chocolate brown with slightly lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. Sat

1853 C-1 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown Plus. Lustrous glossy chocolate brown. Satiny mint frost covers the fields and this piece offers choice eye appea

1854 C-1 R1+. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Lustrous steel and light chocolate brown with 10% of the mint red remaining on the obverse and 50% remaining on

1854 C-1 R1+. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Frosty mint red fading to steel brown on the highpoints, about two-thirds of the original color rem...

1855 C-1 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Attractive lustrous light chocolate and bluish steel brown with generous traces of mint red remaining on the obv

1855 C-1 R1 MS62. Lustrous golden light greenish olive. The notable marks are a dull rim nick at star 5 and a spot of dark toning under the second S i

1855 C-1 R1 AU58. A lustrous mint state piece that has a splash of reddish chocolate toning on the neck and a smaller one at star 6. Otherwise the ton

1856 C-1 R2. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Frosty mint red fading to steel brown, about 75% of the red remaining on both sides. A beautiful hal...

1857 C-1 R2. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Frosty light olive and bluish steel with faded mint color covering at least 5% of each side. A faint splash of v

1857 C-1 R2. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Frosty light steel brown with subtle overtones of sea green and bluish steel. Traces of mint red remain on both

1857 C-1 R2. PCGS graded MS-64 Red & Brown. Frosty mint red mellowing to steel brown. About 75% of the red remains on the obverse and 35% on the...

1857 C-1 R2. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Lustrous light chocolate brown fading to bluish olive in protected areas. Traces of mellowed mint red remain on

Quartette of 1854-1857 Half Cents grading AU50. All have mint state sharpness but were cleaned and recolored. Includes 1854, 1855, 1856, and 1857. Lot

Pair of 1853 & 1855 Half Cents grading AU50. Includes 1853 C-1 LDS (Manley state 2.0) and 1855 C-1 EDS. An attractive, problem-free pair. Lot of...

Trio of 1849-1857 Half Cents grading EF45. Includes 1849, 1853, and 1857. All are ten points sharper with minor defects. The 1849 has a sharp double p

Quartette of 1849-1855 Half Cents grading EF45. Includes 1849 (2, one EDS and one MDS), 1853, and 1855. Some are very slightly sharper with minor defe

Quartette of 1849-1854 Half Cents grading EF40. Includes one each 1849, 1851, 1853, and 1854. A couple are very slightly sharper with minor defects. L