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Browse Catalogue of Stack's March 2005 Auction Limited to: The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Small Cents Page 2 of 3  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Small Cents → U. S. Flying Eagle and Indian Head Cents Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 904 1884 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $190.00 - on the cusp of a Gem grade. Exquisite sunset orange toning defines this coin's cartwheel lustre and boldly struck central design motifs. Here is a lovely example of one of the scarcer 1880's dates. 905 1885 MPD-01. Extra '8' in Indian's bust. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $350.00 - and boasting the luscious appeal of a Gem. Shimmering rose and sunset orange tones embellish this coin's bold cartwheel lustre and bold central strike. A tiny bit of the bottom portion of an extra '8' is visible between the ribbon and Indian's hair, a variety listed by Kevin Flynn as MPD-01. 906 1886 Type 1. Very Choice Brilliant Proof VERY CH BR PF $400.00 Glasslike reflectivity in the fields surrounds boldly impressed devices on this wonderful brown specimen boasting red and electric blue overtones. 907 1887 CH BU $105.00 Choice About Uncirculated, nearly Mint State. Glowing original red; 1889 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Salmon and fiery rose tones beautify this red and brown lustrous specimen; 1906 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Mostly brown, with much glowing orange-red color. 3 pieces. 908 1888 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $600.00 - nearly Gem. Luscious salmon and golden rose tones create this boldly lustrous specimen's eye appeal. 909 1889, 1896, 1908 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $130.00 Glowing mint lustre ranges from sunset orange to salmon and copper tones. 3 pieces. 910 1890 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $150.00 Glowing sunset red tones bathe this lustrous Indian Cent. 911 1891 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $400.00 - and a sparkling mint red jewel with just a touch of mellowing in the mint color on the reverse. 912 1892, 1893, 1895 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $120.00 - with varying degrees of original mint red glowing in the fields and devices. 3 pieces. 913 1894 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $280.00 The richness of this coin's orange-red lustre differentiates this high quality specimen from its peers in this collection. Some minor flecks keep this blazer from a full Gem grade. 914 1897 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $160.00 Virtually flawless fields are enhanced by the most fiery rose and lavender-red lustre one could imagine. 915 1898, 1905, 1907 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $250.00 Fiery orange-red color defines this trio, the reverses of which are all more mellowed than the obverses. 3 pieces. 916 1900 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $110.00 - nearly Gem. Blazing original red mint color defines this near-perfect coin exhibiting just some minor carbon flecking. 917 1901 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $55.00 - on the cusp of a Gem grade. Sunset rose, magenta and sea green form a ring around the peripheries of this fiercely lustrous coin. 918 1902, 1904, 1909 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $180.00 Sunset oranges and reds define this glowing, mostly red duo. 2 pieces. 919 1903 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $80.00 Lime, gold and rose tones augment this coin's intense original mint red frost. 920 1908'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $550.00 - and boasting the surface quality of a Gem. Flawless, pearly smooth fields are aglow in red and brown lustre featuring the ''wood grain'' effect that is common to high grade survivors of this San Francisco mint issue. 921 1909'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $1,300.00 - and boasting the most lovely, original red color that a collector could wish for. Frosty mint bloom fills the fields of this key date San Francisco issue, while the central and peripheral devices are very well struck for this emission. Surfaces are generally toned in sunset-orange, with an area of brighter orange-gold at the upper reverse. Here is the perfect, high grade survivor for...  more Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Small Cents → U. S. Lincoln Cents Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 922 1909 V.D.B., 1909, 1910 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated to Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU to VERY CH BU $90.00 The first is full red while the last two are a deep brick red. Well struck with good surfaces. 3 pieces. 923 1909'S' V.D.B. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,200.00 Wonderful, glowing mostly red lustre defines this strongly struck specimen exhibiting bold, high rims and remarkably full definition in Lincoln's bust and the wheat ears. A glass reveals some very minor carbon flecking on both sides. Here is a very attractive specimen of this key date that is on every collector's wish list. 924 1909'S/Horizontal S' Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $1,600.00 Blazing full mint red lustre bathes flawless surfaces on this sought after Lincoln Cent issue. The obverse die state is quite late, leaving few traces of the 'S' over Horizontal 'S' mintmark variety. 925 1910'S/S' Repunched Mintmark. FS #1¢-012.7. Breen 2061. RPM #2. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $850.00 Blazing mint red color is a trifle mellowed on the reverse, while the obverse displays a minor, nearly vertical planchet lamination. 'S' is boldly repunched to the north. 926 1911 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $300.00 Deep cherry red color over nice surfaces; 1911'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Deep red-brown color over well struck surfaces; 1911'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Medium red-brown toning with a dark toning area in the top of Lincoln's hair. Scarce this nice. 3 pieces. 927 1912 Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $140.00 A mostly brown coin with some areas of mint bloom. Boldly struck; 1912'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. A deep red-brown coin that has some darker toning areas. Well struck and scarce this nice. 2 pieces. 928 1912'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $140.00 Surfaces are fully lustrous and mostly red, with some splotchy areas of browning on both sides. 929 1913 Choice Brown Uncirculated CH BU $60.00 A glossy red and brown example that has a tiny corrosion spot behind the head; 1914 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. A bright mostly red example that has a tiny obverse fingerprint as its main detriment. Well struck and lustrous. 2 pieces. 930 1913'D' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $1,000.00 - nearly Gem. Fully struck devices stand out proudly against lustrous, mostly red surfaces that are starting to mellow on the reverse. 931 1913'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $700.00 - and painfully close to Gem. Surfaces are graced by full, blazing mint red lustre exhibiting the glossy appearance that characterizes this issue. Several sporadic carbon flecks are all that hold this amazing coin from the coveted Gem distinction. 932 1914'D' Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $6,000.00 Here is the collector's ultimate dream coin, a full red specimen of one of the key dates to the Lincoln Cent series. Lincoln's bust and the peripheral legends are fully struck up on the obverse, while the wheat ears and lettering on the reverse are similarly well defined. The blazing red original mint color imparted to this coin at time of striking includes tinges of salmon and rose,...  more 933 1914'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,500.00 - nearly Gem. Blazing original mint red surfaces are of a brilliant salmon-orange hue and feature unencumbered mint frost on both obverse and reverse. Fully struck from relatively fresh dies, resulting in very good and clear definition in the legends and devices. Thorough examination will uncover a few trivial tics, but this coin is heartbreakingly close to Gem. Page 2 of 3  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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