Sept. 23-24, 2002, The Pre-Long Beach Auction, Sale 16

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Commemorative Silver Coins

 

Lot 827 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1936-S Oregon Trail Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. Lovely deep gold and iridescent toning at the periphery over lustrous surfaces.
Estimated Value $400-450.

 

Lot 828 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1937-D Oregon Trail Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. A touch of gold near the rims, elsewhere bright and lustrous. Splendid surfaces.
Estimated Value $350-400.

 

Lot 829
1937-D Oregon Trail Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-66. Lightly toned, good luster.
Estimated Value $140-150.

 

Phenomenal Toned Gem 1938-D Oregon Trail Half Dollar

Lot 830 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1938-D Oregon Trail Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-68. Pristine surfaces that are alive with glorious sunset tones at the rims, and rose to greenish gold elsewhere. If you love toned commemoratives, then this one will likely be worth a very strong bid, as the color, surfaces and strike are simply superb. Truly an opportunity for the numismatist.
Estimated Value $2,500-UP.

 

Lot 831 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1938-S Oregon Trail Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-67. An arc of rainbow tones on the lower right obverse, spilling forth from the Indian's hand. Similar on the reverse, but the color resides at the periphery. A real beauty.
Estimated Value $600-700.

 

Lot 832 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1915 Panama-Pacific Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. Lovely light golden toning over luster on both sides of this appealing example. Always in demand and hard to find this nice. Flecks of deeper gold and blue at the rims.
Estimated Value $750-800.

 

Lot 833
1915-S Panama-Pacific Half Dollar. AU-53. This one has been lightly polished or cleaned.
Estimated Value $100-120.

 

Lot 834
1920 and 1921 Pilgrim Half Dollars, both grade MS-60 to 63. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $140-150.

 

Lot 835
1936-P,D,S Rhode Island Half Dollar Set. These grade MS-60+. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $170-190.

 

Lot 836
1937 Roanoke Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. A band of gold through the obverse, otherwise white.
Estimated Value $150-170.

 

Lot 837
1936 Robinson-Arkansas Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. Lightly toned, but mostly white.
Estimated Value $120-140.

 

Lot 838
1935-S and 1936-D San Diego Half Dollars. Both grade MS-63. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $90-100.

 

Lot 839 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1935 Spanish Trail Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. A lovely white gem example of this tough to find nice commemorative. Fully struck.
Estimated Value $850-900.

 

Lot 840
1936-D Texas Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. Deep golden toning on the obverse, brighter on the reverse.
Estimated Value $100-120.

 

Lot 841
1936-S Texas Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Totally white and quite lustrous.
Estimated Value $100-125.

 

Lot 842
1937-S Texas Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Light golden toning.
Estimated Value $150-170.

 

Lot 843 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1925 Vancouver Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. A gorgeous example that boasts iridescent peripheral toning and light gold to the center over luster on the obverse, bright and fresh on the reverse.
Estimated Value $1,500-UP.

 

Lot 844 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1927 Vermont Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Beautiful tab toning on this coin, with light yellow on the hair and deeper gold at the rims.
Estimated Value $550-600.

 

Lot 845
1946-P,D,S Booker T. Washington Half Dollar Set. These grade MS-65. Each has beautiful toning, and they are mounted in a white Capital plastics holder. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.

 

Lot 846 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1946-S Booker T. Washington Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. Lovely light gold to green peripheral toning on both sides and quite lustrous.
Estimated Value $150-UP.

 

Lot 847
1936 Wisconsin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Blazing white luster.
Estimated Value $150-170.

 

Lot 848
1936 York Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Flashy and bright luster on both sides.
Estimated Value $130-150.

 

Lot 849 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1900 Lafayette Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64. Fresh and lustrous, with the obverse and reverse totally white. This one has a typical strike, with minor weakness on the boot, but sharp on the President and Layfayettes rounded curls. Hard to find nicer, and a lot more expensive if you do. A very nice coin for the grade, with no problem handling marks or ticks worth mentioning.
Estimated Value $1,800-2,200.

 

Lot 850 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
1900 Lafayette Dollar. MS-60. Artificially retoned with irregular blues and golds on both sides over silvery luster. Typically well struck, and we note light hairlines on the surfaces. Always in strong demand and hard to find this issue nice.
Estimated Value $400-450.

 

Lot 851
1925 Norse Medals, both Thick and Thin, grades MS-60 or better. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $150-200.


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