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Browse Catalogue of Stack's March 2005 Auction Page 3 of 88  •  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. Commemorative Silver Coins 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 61 1936'P,D,S' Texas. Superb Gem Brilliant Uncirculated SUP GEM BU $1,200.00 An outstanding set that has rose-gold toning over superlative surfaces. The eye appeal is quite impressive for this set and should spark great collector interest. 3 pieces. 62 1937'P,D,S' Texas. Superb Gem Brilliant Uncirculated SUP GEM BU $2,400.00 A simply marvelous set that has lovely gold toning with some russet at the rims. The strike is full and the surfaces are superior to most sets of this date. 3 pieces. 63 1938'P,D,S' Texas. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $3,000.00 - and superb for the date. The rose-gold toning radiates from the nearly mark-free surfaces. The strike bold and the lustre is exquisite. Scarce. 3 pieces. 64 1925 Fort Vancouver. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $275.00 Deep iridescent toning under which hairlines are visible due to a past cleaning. Well struck. 65 1927 Vermont. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $300.00 Mottled gold and russet toning over well preserved surfaces. Well struck with good lustre. 66 1946'P,D,S', 1947'P,D,S', 1948'P,D,S' Booker T. Washington. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $185.00 - or better with nice lustrous surfaces and well preserved surfaces. The strike is as normally seen for these issues. A very attractive group that needs to be viewed closely. 9 pieces. 67 1936 Wisconsin. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $550.00 Attractive golden toning over boldly struck surfaces. A very appealing example of this issue. 68 1936 York. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $375.00 A well struck example that has nice lustre and surfaces. Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Flowing Hair Silver Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 69 1794 Bolender 1 (R-4) VF $57,500.00 Very Fine for the date. Rare: only 1,758 were struck. The obverse of this specimen is deeply toned in rich coin silver gray shades. There is attractive iridescent blue and yellow-gold color around portions of the rim. The reverse is brighter silver in the center with some deeper gray around the periphery. There are the usual adjustment marks visible around portions of the obverse rim...  more 70 1795 Two Leaves Below Wings. B.1 CH EF $12,000.00 Choice Extremely Fine, approaching About Uncirculated and offering a well balanced strike. Both sides are toned in deep coin silver gray around the peripheries, lighter gray in the fields. There are attractive traces of iridescent blue and rose around portions of both sides. The central details are sharp and bold in most places, the hair over Liberty's ear and the eagle's breast feathers...  more Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Draped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 71 1795 B.14. Off Center Bust CH VF $7,000.00 Choice Very Fine, with some claims to Extremely Fine condition. A scarcer variety of the type. The obverse is a nice, deep silver gray with pale gold around the rim. The reverse is brighter silver in color with dramatic iridescent blue around the rim. There are a couple of well hidden hairlines at the upper right obverse and a nearly invisible rim flaw, as made, on the reverse at 5:30. 72 1796 Small Date. Large Letters Reverse. B.4 (R-3) VF $4,500.00 Strong Very Fine or slightly better. The obverse is attractively toned around the rim in an iridescent combination of gold and blue while the center of this side is coin silver gray. In contrast, the reverse is mostly very pale silver with just a touch of gold around the rim. There is some original Mint lustre in the stars on the front. 73 1797 Obverse Stars 9 x 7. Large Letters Reverse. B.1 (R-3) EF $9,000.00 Bold Extremely Fine. Toned pale gold around the peripheries, lighter silver gray in the centers. Considerable original Mint lustre can be seen on both sides. Well and sharply struck originally. There is some faint graffiti in the right obverse field. 74 1797 Obverse Stars 10 x 6. B.3 EF $8,500.00 Extremely Fine, or thereabouts. Spectacularly toned around the obverse periphery in iridescent blue and gold, the center coin silver gray. The reverse is paler in color but has some faint gold around the rim. Rather typical strike for the variety, the centers being somewhat flat, as made. 75 1798 13 Star Obverse. B.1 (R-3) VF $7,000.00 Strong Very Fine or slightly better. This desirable coin has nice iridescent obverse toning around the rim and a pleasing coin silver gray in the center. The back of the coin is mostly very pale gray with traces of light champagne around the rim. Centers are soft, as typically found, but there is still considerable detail showing in Liberty's curls over her ear. Possibly once cleaned...  more 76 1798 15 Star Obverse. B.2 (R-3) EF $7,500.00 Bold Very Fine with some details approaching Extremely Fine quality. The obverse is wreathed in iridescent blue while the center is light gray. The back is mostly pale gray in color. There is evidence of an old cleaning on the reverse. Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 77 1798 Pointed 9. B.27 AU $7,500.00 About Uncirculated. An entirely honest example with a strong strike, good color, and overall very pleasing eye appeal. Would make a great type coin. Apparently an early state of the obverse die without crack through date. 78 1799 Obverse Stars 7 x 6. B.5 (R-4) EF $3,250.00 Extremely Fine. A bright and attractive specimen. The front is toned in spectacular iridescent shades of blue, The reverse, in contrast, is lighter gray in color with just a touch of pale champagne around the rims. The surfaces in the protected places are bright and reflective, giving the coin a definite flashy look. 79 1799 Obverse Stars 8 x 5. B.23 (R-4) VF $2,800.00 Very Fine. Unusual gray and iridescent toning on the obverse, lighter on the back. This is a rare variety especially in Very Fine or better grade. There are a few light obverse rim bumps. 80 1800 B.14 (R-3) CH EF $5,000.00 Strictly Choice Extremely Fine with some strong claims to About Uncirculated status. Both sides are wreathed around the periphery in iridescent blue leaving the centers coin silver gray in color. There is ample original Mint lustre in the protected areas of the obverse. The center of the obverse is fairly strong with most curls separate. The eagle's breast feathers are rounded but its...  more 81 1801 B.3 (R-3) VF $1,400.00 Very Fine. Pale gray color on both sides is accented by light gold around the obverse rim and pale blue around the reverse rim. Some old scratches visible under the obverse toning. 82 1802/1 B.4 (R-4) CH VF $2,800.00 Choice Very Fine. A variety that really has to be graded from the back as the obverse die was dished and never struck up well. The front is soft but the center of the reverse and the eagle's wings are sharp and bold, justifying the grade. Both sides are light gray in the center, the obverse having iridescent blue around the rim. 83 1803 High 3. B.5 (R-3) CH VF $3,250.00 Choice Very Fine. The obverse is toned in iridescent blue around the rim, light gray and gold in the center. The reverse is a pleasing uniform steel gray. A few light rim tics are the only detriments requiring mention. Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Gobrecht Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 84 1836 Original. Name on Base. Brilliant Proof BR PF $15,000.00 414.1 gns. Die Alignment I. A handsome coin that still retains ample reflectivity in the fields. Both sides are pale steel gray in color, the back a little lighter shade than the front. The fields are bright and the central devices were well struck. A couple of obverse rim tics are noted. This is the first Gobrecht Dollar issue struck by the Mint, made in December, 1836 when the weight standard...  more 85 1838 Pattern. Original. Reeded Edge. Stars on Obverse. Judd 84. Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $40,000.00 411.0 gns. Die Alignment IV. Perfect reverse die state. The obverse and reverse are both fully reflective with mirrors still flashing in the fields. Both sides are lightly toned in pale silver gray shades. The central design details are bold and Liberty on the front and the eagle on the back still retain some Mint frost. A short scratch in the right reverse field is noted. 86 1839 Circulation Issue. Original. Reeded Edge. Stars on Obverse CH EF $21,000.00 Choice Extremely Fine. 411.3 gns. Die Alignment IV. Perfect reverse die state. Very rare: one of only 300 struck for circulation. This specimen is pale to medium gray in the centers with iridescent toning around the peripheries. The centers were well struck. There is a small Mint made planchet depression on the back with some scratches inside. Like the 1836 Original, a specimen of the...  more Categories  •  Stack's March 2005 → The Laurence H. Gardner Collection from the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Liberty Seated Silver Dollars Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 87 1840 AU $700.00 About Uncirculated. First year of issue of the new type. The front is toned in pale champagne while the back is still mostly pale gray. Some reflectivity is still evident in the fields. Only 61,005 were struck. 88 1841 EF to AU $325.00 Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated in terms of wear. Very gently cleaned in the past, this coin has since toned in deep amber and rose tones on the obverse. The reverse is stark silver white, with a touch of champagne gold at the rims. 89 1842 AU $375.00 About Uncirculated from the standpoint of strict wear, the surfaces having been gently cleaned in the past. The obverse has toned a lovely shade russet-gold, with pale blue highlights at the peripheries. The reverse, on the other hand, is still quite glossy and bright, with just a hint of toning at the peripheries. 90 1843 AU $450.00 About Uncirculated. Here is an early date Seated Liberty Dollar featuring gently iridescent toning about the obverse peripheries and a very gently toned reverse. Boldly struck and a perfect coin for type. Page 3 of 88  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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