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Images courtesy of Heritage
Numismatic Auctions
Notes:
The finest example graded by PCGS is a single MS-64.
In
August, 2004, NGC published a partial population report of gold coins
recovered from the shipwrecked SS Republic. Included were 178
1863-S Double Eagles, ranging in grade from AU-50 to MS-64. Three of
the coins were listed as "Large S" and 103 were listed as "Small S".
Significant examples:
NGC MS-61 (illustrated above).
Heritage "Santa Clara" 11/1999:6926,
Recent appearances:
PCGS MS-64. American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,”
July 25, 2003
, Lot
785, illustrated, not sold From Sotheby's/Stack's sale of the
"Dallas Bank" Collection, October 2001, Lot 38
NGC MS-61. Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long Beach Sale"
October 5-7, 2000, Lot 7845, illustrated, sold for $5,060.00 Previously offered in the
Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale as lot 7443, illustrated, not sold
NGC MS-60. Goldbergs "Benson
Collection, Part I", 02/2001:4130, $4,600.00
MS-60 Plus. Goldbergs "Benson
Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001:4131, $3,335.00
NGC MS-60. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001,
Lot 1560, illustrated, sold for $4,370.00
NGC AU-55. Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale",
October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1873, plated, sold for $2,300.00
AU-55. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 843,
"Small S", illustrated, sold for $2,990.00 Purchased from Jack Klausen, June 19, 1968
NGC AU-53. Ex - Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson
Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 4132, illustrated,
sold for $1,322.00
PCGS AU-53. Ex - Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson
Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 4133, illustrated,
sold for $1,265.00
NGC AU-50. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 256, sold for
$920.00
NGC AU-50. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s
"Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 7442,
not illustrated, sold for $1,150.00
EF-45. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 844,
illustrated, sold for $1,380.00
Purchased from Steve Tebo, June 10, 1967
EF-40. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001,
Lot 1561, illustrated, sold for $518.00
Choice Extremely Fine.
Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot
1874, not plated, sold for $1,495.00
Extremely Fine. Stack's "The University of Notre Dame
Sale", March 20-21, 2001, Lot 1344, not plated, sold for $488.75
VF-35. Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 845,
"Small S", not illustrated, sold for $529.00 From Abe Kosoff's sale of the Shuford
Collection, May 1968, Lot 2431
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2004" by
The
Professional Coin Grading Service
"The NGC Census Report",
August 13, 2004, www.ngcoin.com
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