Numismatic Auctions L.L.C. Auction Sale 55

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Auction Sale 55 - Session One
Monday, July 28, 2014 - 10:00 AM EST Start Time
Numismatic Live Public, Telephone, Fax, Email & Mail Bid Sale
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United States Coinage
Colonials
1P. Pillar Dollar – 8 Reales, 1757-MoMM. KM-104.2. Sharpness of EF,
deep toning and fine porosity from shipwreck effect. From the Wreck
of the Auguste de Bordeaux, Nova Scotia, November 15, 1761 with
COA. Neat.
8P. Washington Cent, 1783. “Unity” variety. Fine-VF, old cleaning, weak
strike at borders, cpl rbs.
Half Cents
9P. 1806. Draped Bust. Large 6, Stems. Beautiful Chestnut bluish-brown
Unc with glossy swirling luster, a few contact mks from choice. A
wonderful and original example.
2P. Pillar Dollar – 8 Reales, 1759-MoMM. KM-104.2. Stunning fully
original golden to pewter-gray toned Choice EF-AU with color and
iridescence in devices. A really neat Colonial coin!
10P.1853. C-1. SEGS MS-62 Brown details, clnd left obverse field but
otherwise nice.
3P. Massachusetts, Pine Tree Shilling, Small Planchet, 1652. PCGS
Genuine, 66.67 grains. VF sharpness, old cleaning and tooling yet a
very appealing example.
4.
Massachusetts Cent, 1788. Cull to AG with typical surfaces. 2 coins.
5.
New Jersey, 1787. Bold VG-Fine but numerous old scs obv/rev, mild
porosity. Still very presentable.
6.
Virginia Halfpenny, 1773. Sharpness of VF, fine porosity, a few mks
and pin scratches. Bold details.
7.
Rosa Americana Farthing, 1723. Detail and sharpness of aVF, corr at
edge and hvy to moderate rough patina. Scarce.
Large Cents
11. 1797, AG/Cull; 1806, AG/VG; 1818, Fine and Cull; 1819/8, AG-G;
1821 and 1824, AG-Good; 1834, Good and 1840, Fine. All cleaned
and with mks and/or scs, rbs and some porosity. 9 coins.
12P.1798. Draped Bust. S-179. Appealing chocolate brown about EF with
smooth planchet and well struck, a few old marks. Very attractive.
24. 1867, VG, old cleaning and 1868, nice VG. 2 coins.
25. 1869. Appealing full rim Good+ example.
26. 1870. Pleasing G-VG.
13P.1802. Draped Bust. S-230. Glossy dark hershey bar brown virtually
AU with luster and hints of iridescence, sm rb reverse.
27P.1871. VF to Choice VF, a few lt old mks.
28P. 1872. Nearly Fine/Fine+, trace of lacquer or adhesive residue obverse.
14P. 1812. Classic Head. S-290. Medium brown nicely appointed EF, some
scattered tiny ticks obv/rev, but an excellent type coin.
29. 1873. Fine-VF, old cleaning and 1876, cleaned EF, lt porosity. 2 coins.
Small Cents
15. 1857, Flying Eagle, VF and 1858 Large Letters variety, VF+. 2 coins.
30. 1874. Glossy brown EF.
16. 1858 Small Letters variety. Abt. EF-EF.
31. 1875. Glossy brown Choice EF-AU. Nice.
17. 1859, One year type, ltly clnd VF-EF/VF and 1860, about VF. 2 coins.
18. 1862. Pleasing AU. Also, 1861, VG, lt spots and old cleaning, plus
1863, F-VF. 3 coins.
32P.1877. Key date. About VF, a few old marks and tiny digs.
33. 1878, Good-VG; 1879, clnd VF and 1881, glossy brown EF+. 3 coins.
19P.1864 Copper-Nickel. Flashy lustrous Unc, a few hairlines and tiny
flan flaws near and around the rim/dentils.
20. 1864 Bronze. Lustrous AU, a few scattered spots of lt verdigris and an
old fingermark obv.
34. 1880. Golden-red Unc, lustrous and mostly red.
35. 1882, glossy brown EF; 1883, VF old cleaning obv; 1887, F-VF and
1888, nice VF-EF. 4 coins.
36. 1884. Handsome lustrous Unc, trace of verdigris.
37. 1885. Beautiful glossy red and brown AU-Unc.
38. 1886. Type One. Glossy red and brown aUnc-Unc, cpl tiny spots,
otherwise nice.
21P.1864-L. Choice VF-EF and appealing for the grade, some claims to
the higher level of detail. Nice.
39. 1889, red and brown Unc, cpl tiny spots; 1890, mostly brown Unc and
1893, Choice AU. 3 coins.
40. 1891 and 1892. Lustrous golden-red and brown Unc. Nice. 2 coins.
41. Indian Head Cent Assortment. Features 1896, 1897, 1898, 1908 and
1909, all attractive aEF to brown AU, avg. EF as well as 1894 and
1895, clnd VF-EF along with 1901 and 1902, avg clnd EF. 9 coins.
22P.1865. Plain 5. PCGS MS64RB. Very Choice and looks Gem.
23. 1866. EF details, mild uniform porosity.
42. High Grade Indian Cent Selection, 1899-1907. Includes 1899, 1900,
1903, 1904 and 1907. Avg golden red and brown aUnc-Unc to Choice
Unc, the 1903 with a small dig, otherwise a very pleasing group.
Housed in an Intercept Shield Museum Quality album with bookshelf
sleeve. 5 coins + album.
43. 1905 and 1906. Both colorfully toned, likely retoned Unc with goldenred luster. Still very appealing. 2 coins.
44P.1908-S. Key date. Colorfully retoned AU, hues of green and violet.
57P.1922 No “D”, Strong Reverse. NGC AU details, cleaned but with
tremendous eye appeal and colorful toning. Virtually Unc from a
standpoint of technical merits. Rare variety and even rarer so nice.
45P.1909-S Indian. Key date. PCGS Fine-15BN. Quite nice.
58P.1922 No “D”, Strong Reverse. PCGS VF-30. Lovely smooth brown
surfaces, some claims to a higher grade on this key variety.
46P.1909-S Indian. Key date. Sharpness of VF-EF, cleaned, fine porosity
and tiny digs yet still a representative example.
59P.1931-S. Key date. Appealing golden red and brown Unc.
47. 1909-VDB, aUnc-Unc; 1909 Lincoln, golden red Unc to Choice Unc;
1910, AU-Unc and 1910-S, Fine, cpl old mks. 4 coins.
60. 1937-D. NGC MS66RD.
61. 1938. NGC MS67RD.
62. 1938-S. Golden red Very Choice to Gem Unc. Original roll, worthy of
a strong bid. 50 coins.
48P.1909-S VDB. Key date. PCGS AU53. Very attractive with hints of
iridescence. Nice example and always popular.
49. 1909-S Lincoln. About VF-VF. Appealing key date example.
50. 1911, brown Unc; 1911-D, lustrous golden-red brown Unc and 1911S, pleasing VF. 3 coins.
51. 1911-S, EF; 1933-D, golden-red Unc and 1985-D, struck 50% offcenter, Unc. 3 coins.
52. 1912, Ch. AU-Unc; 1912-D, bold VF and 1912-S, VF, lt spots rev. 3
coins.
53. 1913, lustrous red and brown Choice AU-Unc; 1913-D, Fine+ and
1913-S, VG. Also, 1914, F-VF and 1914-S, VF+/VF. 5 coins.
54. 1914-D. Key date. ANACS F-12 details, cleaned.
55. 1914-D. Key date. Pleasing Good-VG/Good.
56. Early Date Lincoln Cent Run, 1915-1929. Complete minus the 1922
no “D”. Features better 1915-DS, EF and VF; 1916-S, EF; 1918-DS,
aEF; 1920-DS, aEF and EF; 1921-S, clnd EF; 1922-D, VF+; 1924-D,
VF-EF, sc; 1924-S, VF-EF and 1926-S, VF-EF. Balance of the group
VF-EF. Nice run. 41 coins.
63. High Grade Lincoln Cent Collection, 1930-2002. Complete minus
the 1931-S, 1955 & 1972 Double Die and other Small date/Mintmark
varieties, sporadic issues from 2003-2007 present. Includes Proof
only examples from 1975-S to 2002-S plus 2004-S. Balance of set
red and brown to red Unc to Choice Unc, a pleasing group containing
some nice coins and a few unevenly toned pieces. All housed in a
1909-2007 Intercept Shield deluxe album. 215 coins.
64. Lincoln Cent Collection, 1934-1986. Complete minus Double Dies
and varieties, includes a few S-Mint later date Proofs. Avg Unc in
Whitman bookshelf album, some coins unevenly toned or spotty. 142
coins.
Half Dimes
65. 1853-O. Iridescent toned EF, die crack through final digit in date.
Neat.
Nickels
66P.Liberty Nickel Collection, 1883-1912. Complete in Capital Plastics
board. Features 1883 Cents, aEF; 1884, clnd Fine, corr.; 1885, Key
date, bold VG-Fine, faint trace of graffiti obv.; 1886, G-AG; 1889,
lustrous EF+, lt porosity and 1912-S, clnd but strong VG-Fine, full
Liberty, rbs. Balance of set avg VG or better, some clnd long ago. A
pleasing set. 33 coins.
67. 1927-D, VF/aVF and 1937-D, beautifully toned Choice Unc. 2 coins.
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Ten Cents
68P.1834. Flashy Choice aUnc-Unc, great eye appeal and color, a few
areas of very faint hairlines yet lovely and an excellent type coin.
75P.1805. Browning-2. Lovely, fully original toned Fine/Choice Fine. A
rare example of this die type and die state; completely virgin, PQ and
desirable for a type or date set.
69P. 1837. Capped Bust. Gray and amber toned Borderline Unc with lovely
strike quality, cpl tiny marks mentioned for accuracy.
76P.1806/5. Browning-1. Naturally toned Choice VG/Fine, excellent for a
date set, bold overdate. Scarce variety.
70P 1838. Seated Liberty, Large Stars. Extraordinary deep original goldenblue to gray AU-Unc or virtually so. An excellent PQ example, fresh
and appealing.
77P.1806. Browning-3. Bold Fine+ to about VF/weakly struck about Fine.
Nice obverse detail with claims to a higher grade. Very attractive.
71P 1916-D Mercury. Key date. Good with pleasing color, nice bold date
and strong mintmark.
72. 1919-D. Golden toned faintly hairlined Unc, nice look and detail.
Twenty Cents
73. 1875-S. Toned EF, mintmark effaced. Still a very attractive coin.
Twenty-Five Cents
74P.1804. Draped Bust. Key date. Browning-1. Sharpness of bold Choice
VG/nearly Fine, a most appealing example for the technical grade, the
very slightest faint trace of a bend, yet exceptional quality and rarity
unquestioned. Great coin.
78P.1815. Capped Bust, Large Size. Browning-1. Bold Fine+, cleaned and
retoning, slightly burnished fields, trace bubbling reverse, traces of
faint old tooling but quite sharply detailed.
79P.1820. Browning-1. An exquisitely toned pastel gold and pale blue
borderline Uncirculated example, truly remarkable eye appeal and
quality. Worth a strong premium bid.
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