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Images courtesy of Superior
Galleries
Notes:
The finest Brown examples graded by PCGS are 4 MS-65BN's.
The finest Red-Brown examples graded by PCGS are 9 MS-65RB's.
The finest Red examples graded by PCGS are 7 MS-66RD's.
Recent appearances:
MS-66 Red and Brown. Ex - Ira &
Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I",
February 16, 18-20, 2001, lot 1375, not illustrated, where it was
described as follows: "… Satiny original luster and with sunset yellow
colors. Sharply impressed and without the usual finger prints or spots.
Examination with a glass fail to find more than the most trivial signs of
contact from other coins. An outstanding example that will no doubt be
recognized for its quality and market potential.", sold for $552.00
PCGS MS-65 Red. Ex - Bowers
and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan Collection Sale, October 26-27,
2000, Lot 360, sold for $1,265.00
PCGS MS-65 Red (illustrated above). Ex - Superior Galleries "The ANA 2001
National Money Show Auction", March 8-9, 2001, Lot 76, plated, sold for
$1,207.50
PCGS MS-65 Red. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 8589, not illustrated, sold for
$1,150.00 From the Mike Hughes Collection
PCGS MS-65 Red. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities Sale",
January 3, 2001, Lot 61, illustrated, sold for $1,150.00
MS-65 Red and Brown. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part III", May 21, 2001, Lot 1363, not illustrated,
sold for $316.25
PCGS MS-64 Red. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 7681, not illustrated, sold for
$264.50
PCGS MS-64 Red. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Philadelphia
2000 Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 6694, not illustrated, sold
for $575.00
Very Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000,
Lot 187, not plated, sold for $276.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by
The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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