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Notes:
The finest Brown examples graded by PCGS are 3 MS-65BN's.
The finest Red-Brown example graded by PCGS is a single MS-66RB.
The finest Red examples graded by PCGS are 31 MS-65RD's.
Recent appearances:
PCGS MS-65 Red. Ex - Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2,
2001, Lot 8587, not illustrated, sold for $1,955.00 From the Mike
Hughes Collection
MS-65 Red and Brown. Ex -
Bowers and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan Collection Sale, October
26-27, 2000, Lot 357 From the sale of the James D. Brilliant and
William R. Sieck Collections, January, 1992, Lot 2342, sold for $575.00
PCGS MS-64 Red. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 7678, not illustrated, sold for
$517.50
NGC MS-64 Red and Brown. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s
"Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale", August 6-7, 2000, Lot 6692, not
illustrated, sold for $425.50
PCGS MS-64 Red and Brown. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1269, sold for
$299.00
Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale",
October 17-19, 2000, Lot 186, not plated, sold for $178.25
ANACS MS-61. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 7677, not illustrated, sold for
$132.25
MS-65 Red and Brown. Ex -
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part
I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, lot 1373, illustrated, where it was
described as follows: "…Probably cleaned in the distant past as the color
is a bit brassy. Nice luster remains, and the fields and surfaces show
very few handling marks. Well struck on the devices, save for minor
weakness on the lower portions of AM in AMERICA, which is opposite
Lincoln's head. Spot-free and very appealing.", sold for $287.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by
The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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