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Browse Catalogue of Stack's September 2005 Autumn Auction Limited to: U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Double Eagles ($20.00 Gold) Page 1 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Double Eagles ($20.00 Gold) → U. S. Liberty Head Double Eagles 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 1544 1852 CH EF $600.00 Choice Extremely Fine and a wonderfully honest example in every respect. The fields and devices enjoy their fair share of muted mint lustre beneath handsome shades of coppery-orange toning. 1545 1853 CH AU $1,000.00 Choice About Uncirculated. A frosty example that boasts attractive lustre, especially on the sharply defined reverse. Very well struck and pleasing for this high grade. 1546 1854'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $2,900.00 The variety with the '54' of the date apart and a broken 'A' in STATES. The reverse is that of a Very Choice example, there being razor-sharp definition and entirely vibrant lustre. The obverse, regretfully, exhibits considerable roughness on the lower left quarter of its surfaces. This roughness appears to be the result of having been sea salvaged, a fate for which this date is well...  more 1547 1857'S' CH AU $1,600.00 Choice About Uncirculated, close to Mint State. Sharply detailed devices stand out boldly from the lustrous fields. Close study reveals a scattering of light hairlines but actual wear is minimal. PCGS AU58. 1548 1863'S' EF $650.00 Extremely Fine. Orange mint frost glows in the protected areas of this colorful and satisfying greenish-gold specimen. 1549 1873 Open 3. Brilliant Uncirculated BU $650.00 - or a bit finer. This boldly glowing coin is free of actual circulation but the obverse presents a complement of bagmarks. ICG MS61. 1550 1874'CC' AU $1,750.00 About Uncirculated. Actual wear is very restrained, though a glass finds few notable tics on this boldly struck Carson City coin. Definition of the reliefs is sharpened by surrounding lustre. 1551 1877 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $650.00 An attractive cartwheel glow adorns this vividly struck coin. Would grade higher if not for some minor obverse bagmarks. 1552 1878 CH EF $1,700.00 Extremely Fine or better. This pale yellow-golden specimen offers considerable lustre in the protected areas of the design; 1883'S' Choice Extremely Fine, approaching About Uncirculated. Hints of coppery-rose toning augment quite a bit of underlying mint frost; 1888 A strong About Uncirculated or better example. The slightest traces of red-gold toning accent smooth, nicely frosted fields and...  more 1553 1882'CC' EF $1,100.00 Extremely Fine. An above average example that has underlying lustre still remaining and is sharply struck. A deep rim nick on the reverse. 1554 1896 CH AU $440.00 Choice About Uncirculated. Intensely glowing red-gold lustre shows far fewer scattered marks than generally encountered. 1555 1896'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $460.00 - nearly fully Choice. Rich lustre joins a bold strike, a glass detects a short scuff at the third star. 1556 1898'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $450.00 - very near Choice with boldest lustre appearing especially vividly on the pleasing reverse. 1557 1898'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $450.00 Semi-prooflike fields dominate both sides, the obverse is heavily bagmarked. 1558 1900 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $700.00 Beautifully lustrous in a deep honey gold. Light copper toning accents the boldly struck surfaces. Quite an attractive Double Eagle. PCGS MS63. 1559 1900 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $475.00 Delightfully lustrous fields offer better than average visual quality and outstanding appeal. 1560 1901 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $1,100.00 - on the very cusp of full Gem thanks to lustrous surfaces wonderfully free of significant marks. 1561 1901 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $1,000.00 Pleasing mint lustre over orange-gold surfaces. A few minor marks, otherwise this coin exhibits great eye appeal. 1562 1903 Choice Brilliant Proof CH BR PF $35,000.00 - and approaching a full Gem classification. This glorious two-tone specimen features full cameo design elements afloat in an ocean of liquid-glass reflectivity. The ''arm's length'' visual allure is that of a full Gem, and even close scrutiny uncovers only a modest degree of hairlining. Very rare. Of the 158 Proofs struck of this issue, only a fraction have managed to survive. Of the...  more 1563 1903 Brilliant Uncirculated BU $460.00 Smooth and reflective fields bear bold red-gold lustre with scattered obverse bagmarks. 1564 1903'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $600.00 - and nearly Choice. A yellow gold example with alluring mint frost. 1565 1904 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $650.00 - with claims to a Gem distinction. Deep yellow-golden fields enjoy a warm velvet glow that is augmented by assertive, premium surface quality. 1566 1904 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $475.00 Lovely deep red-gold lustre complements a meticulous strike for significant appeal. 1567 1905'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $475.00 This attractive specimen is quite lustrous and bordering on Choice. 1568 1905'S' AU $440.00 About Uncirculated. Orange-gold lustre is highlighted by coppery toning in the protected areas of the devices. 1569 1906'D' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $600.00 Well struck with bright yellow surfaces. 1570 1907 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $450.00 Bright cartwheel lustre in an attractive honey gold color. Well struck with bold detail that is especially clear on Liberty's hair and crown. 1571 1907 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $450.00 - with claims to higher grade. Smooth gleaming gold reveals a trivial mark or two to the diligent searcher. 1572 1907 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $450.00 Full lustre, some scattered bagmarks define this example. 1573 1907 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $540.00 Especially deep golden gleam distinguishes this handsome coin. Page 1 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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