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Categories • Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Three Cents (Nickel) |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 788 |
1865 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$70.00
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Medium gray toning over surfaces that exhibit a few scattered spots; 1866 About Uncirculated. The centers are weakly struck on both sides with some scratches on the face. 2 pieces. |
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| 789 |
1867
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BU |
$60.00
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About Uncirculated. A gray toned example that has some spots present; 1868 Brilliant Uncirculated. Light golden toning with some light speckling visible. A decent strike with good mint lustre. 2 pieces. |
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| 790 |
1869
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BU |
$200.00
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Choice Extremely Fine. Golden gray toning with some spots visible; 1870 Brilliant Uncirculated or nearly so. The central area a tad weak over gray surfaces. Some light spotting. 2 pieces. |
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| 791 |
1871 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$750.00
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A satiny coin with gold and gray toning. The strike is excellent and the lustre is quite good. |
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| 792 |
1872 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$70.00
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Gray toning over decently struck surfaces. Some moderate spotting; 1873 Closed 3. Choice Very Fine. A well balanced example that shows light gray toning. 2 pieces. |
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| 793 |
1874
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CH AU |
$50.00
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Choice About Uncirculated and on the verge of full Mint State. Deep golden toning over lightly freckled surfaces; 1875 Very Good. Some light obverse scratches over pale gray surfaces. 2 pieces. |
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| 794 |
1876 Choice Brilliant Proof
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CH BR PF |
$750.00
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A shimmering example that has nice reflective fields over pale gray toning. Some minor spotting is present. There is evidence of a trapped gas bubble near the 'O' of OF on the obverse. |
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| 795 |
1877 Choice Brilliant Proof
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CH BR PF |
$2,100.00
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A wonderfully reflective example that exhibits an obverse fingerprint as its main detraction. A Proof-only issue with a mintage of only about 510 pieces struck. |
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| 796 |
1878 Choice Brilliant Proof
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CH BR PF |
$1,000.00
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A well struck and lightly toned example of this scarce Proof-only issue that has some moderate spotting. One of only 2,350 Proofs struck. |
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| 797 |
1879 Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$275.00
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A wonderful example that has medium gray toning over well kept surfaces. An insignificant amount of freckling is noted but does not detract from the overall attractiveness of this coin. |
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| 798 |
1880 Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$300.00
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An attractive example that has pale gray and gold toning over attractive surfaces. The strike is a bit weak at the bottom of the hair. |
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| 799 |
1881 Brilliant Uncirculated
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BU |
$100.00
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- nearly Choice. A medium gold toned example that is very well struck. A few light spots are noted for accuracy. |
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| 800 |
1882 Gem Brilliant Proof
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GEM BR PF |
$500.00
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A lovely two-tone example that has watery fields and frosted devices. A very attractive example that has great eye appeal. |
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| 801 |
1883 Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$340.00
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Pretty surfaces that have a few insignificant spots but overall this coin has nice appeal and is well struck. |
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| 802 |
1884 Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$500.00
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- with claims to the Gem category. Attractive golden toning over well struck and nicely preserved surfaces. |
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| 803 |
1885 Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$550.00
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- and a full Gem if it were not for some minor spotting. Well struck with excellent Proof surfaces. Some light golden toning. |
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| 804 |
1886 Choice Brilliant Proof
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CH BR PF |
$400.00
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Light gold and gray toning over very lightly spotted surfaces. The strike is good and the surfaces have nice reflectivity. A Proof-only date with a mere 4,290 pieces struck for this year. |
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| 805 |
1887/6 Gem Brilliant Proof
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GEM BR PF |
$400.00
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Steely gray toning with some pale gold interspersed. A good strike with well preserved, watery fields. An excellent example of this popular die variety. |
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| 806 |
1887/6 Very Choice Brilliant Proof
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VERY CH BR PF |
$275.00
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A second. The obverse a bright gray and the reverse a medium gold tone. Well struck and nice for the grade despite some light freckling. |
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| 807 |
1888 Choice Brilliant Proof
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CH BR PF |
$300.00
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Lightly gold toned over well struck surfaces. Some minor spotting is visible but overall this is a decent example of this late date. |
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| 808 |
1889 Gem Brilliant Proof
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GEM BR PF |
$500.00
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A wonderful example with nice watery surfaces with nice frosted surfaces. A few minor spots on the reverse but overall this coin has exceptional eye appeal. |
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