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Browse Catalogue of Stack's June 2005 Auction Limited to: United States Coins → U. S. Silver Commemoratives Page 1 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's June 2005 → United States Coins → U. S. Silver Commemoratives 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 1756 1893 Isabella Quarter. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $600.00 A near-Gem boasting incredibly smooth cartwheel silver lustre of a quality seldom seen today. 1757 1893 Isabella Quarter AU $300.00 About Uncirculated. Boldly detailed, smooth silver surfaces are now retoning after a past cleaning. 1758 1900 Lafayette Dollar. Superb Gem Brilliant Uncirculated SUP GEM BU $11,250.00 Glorious electric blue and deep rose-gold sweep across this coin's gleaming, essentially prooflike obverse. The reverse is exceptionally well-detailed and its silver surface is highlighted by light tawny gold that intensifies at the legend. This first commemorative Dollar is notoriously hard to find anywhere near true Gem, and in this state of virtual perfection it is far more difficult...  more 1759 1900 Lafayette. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $6,000.00 Pleasing rose-gold over silvery surfaces. The lustre is quite appealing and the strike is crisp. A wonderful example whose acquisition would be a coup for its new owner. 1760 1900 Lafayette Dollar. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $380.00 - with claims to Choice. Subtle straw-gold shares this coin's smooth surfaces with tantalizing blue at the peripheries. 1761 1900 Lafayette Dollar. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $900.00 - virtually Choice. Commanding mint lustre in the fields joins well struck central motifs and a dash of gold and sea green toning at the peripheries. 1762 1900 Lafayette Dollar CH AU $320.00 Choice About Uncirculated. A forceful strike is reflected by the boldly detailed busts and statue. The fields bear light hairlines from cleaning. 1763 1900 Lafayette Dollar CH AU $300.00 Choice About Uncirculated and virtually full Mint State. Bright, lustrous surfaces exhibit some light hairlines. Well struck. 1764 1921 Alabama BU $160.00 Extremely Fine; 1925'S' California, 1925 Stone Mountain. Brilliant Uncirculated. All show bright silver surfaces, the first two have been lightly cleaned. 3 pieces. 1765 1921 Alabama 2x2. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $475.00 This beautifully struck coin's deep frosty silver gleam shows a tantalizing hint of peripheral gold. 1766 1937 Antietam. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $750.00 Full original mint frost is highlighted by gentle gold toning around the rims. 1767 1937 Antietam. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $550.00 Flawless silver surfaces are drenched in rich cartwheel flash. A glass reveals a slight abrasion on Lee's beard, otherwise the coin is Superb. In an old-style holder. PCGS MS65. 1768 1935 Arkansas; 1934, 1936 Boone. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $240.00 A trio of very high quality near-Gems, the last two showing peripheral gold. 3 pieces. 1769 1936'P,D,S' Arkansas. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $190.00 The coins present a contrast of appealing bright silver and pervasive smoky gold. 3 pieces. 1770 1937'P,D,S' Arkansas. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $450.00 Bright satiny silver shares these coins' smooth surfaces with only hints of palest gold. 3 pieces. 1771 1937'P,D,S' Arkansas. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $185.00 A second near-Gem set presenting smoky gold near the centers, russet on the raised outer rims. 3 pieces. 1772 Arkansas Commemorative Set Presentation Case, n.d CH EF $55.00 146 x 57 x 27mm. Choice Extremely Fine. Gold-stamped leather case with brass hinges and hasp encloses black velvet-lined interior with three fitted openings. Lid is gold-stamped GEORGE G. BLAKE. the inside satin is blue-stamped OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTORS/ Stack's/ NEW YORK, N. Y. This inscription bears an error, as the recipient was noted paper money maven and American Numismatic Association...  more 1773 1936'S' Bay Bridge. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated, 1925'S' California CH BU $325.00 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Both coins are white, well struck and show reflective lustre. NGC MS65, NGC MS63, respectively. 2 pieces. 1774 1936'S' Bay Bridge. Brilliant Uncirculated; 1946 Iowa CH BU $150.00 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated; 1934 Texas. Brilliant Uncirculated. These pleasing silver-white examples show much lustre, evidence of light cleaning. 3 pieces. 1775 1936'S' Bay Bridge. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated; 1935'S' San Diego VERY CH BU $400.00 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated; 1936'D' San Diego. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. Varied amounts of delicate gold can be found around the rims of these handsome coins. 3 pieces. 1776 1934 Boone. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $130.00 Satiny silver displays a subtle blush of clear gold for outstanding beauty. 1777 1935'P,D,S' Boone. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $1,500.00 The Philadelphia coin is distinctly brighter than its fascinating smoky-toned companions. 3 pieces. 1778 1937'P,D,S' Boone. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $1,100.00 Lightly toned examples show softly glowing silver intensifying around the boldly detailed reliefs. Here is a high quality set of immensely pleasing visual quality. 3 pieces. 1779 1938'P,D,S' Boone. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $850.00 Glass-smooth reflective silver surfaces show a few toning flecks for pleasing visual quality. One of 2,100 sets struck. 3 pieces. 1780 1936 Bridgeport. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $180.00 A lovely blend of rose-gold and gray toning over immaculate surfaces. A coin with tremendous eye appeal. 1781 1936 Bridgeport. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $260.00 Lovely silver lustre covers both sides, a glass finds a few very minute tics. 1782 1936 Bridgeport. Brilliant Uncirculated; 1925 Norse-American Centennial VERY CH BU $200.00 Thick Planchet. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated; 1952 Washington-Carver. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Attractive, lustrous examples with the latter two displaying arcs of peripheral gold. 3 pieces. 1783 1936 Cincinnati. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $220.00 Very well struck for this issue, artist's initials 'CO' are quite clear in the left obverse field. A light hairline or two can be found with a glass. 1784 1936 Cleveland. Superb Gem Brilliant Uncirculated SUP GEM BU $3,000.00 Handsome tawny red-gold highlights underlying frosty silver on this extraordinary example of the Great Lakes Exposition commemorative. Both the obverse bust of Moses Cleveland and the reverse map are beautifully detailed, showing the bold design at its finest. NGC assigned this high grade to only 26 examples. NGC MS67. 1785 1936 Cleveland, 1946 Iowa. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated GEM BU $260.00 Both coins display boldly gleaming silver lustre, the Cleveland design is a trifle brighter. 2 pieces. Page 1 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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