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Browse Catalogue of Stack's October 2005 New York Auction Limited to: Stack's 70th Anniversary Sale → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's October 2005 New York → Stack's 70th Anniversary Sale → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) → U. S. Capped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse 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 1273 1795 Taraszka 2. Breen 2-A (R-4) AU $35,000.00 About Uncirculated. Greenish-gold toning with some copper color in the devices. A tiny reverse rim bump does not detract much. There are three scratches near the bottom reverse as well as some mint made adjustment marks near the rim there. The strike is adequate and there is still a decent amount of lustre adhering to the surfaces. Here is a distinguished example of this historic first...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2005 New York → Stack's 70th Anniversary Sale → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) → U. S. Capped Bust, Large Eagle Reverse Eagles Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1274 1797 Tar.12. Br.2-C. (R-4). Stars 10 x 6 CH AU $33,000.00 Choice About Uncirculated and on the cusp of Mint State. This is the only variety with this distinctive star arrangement, and all obverse stars show foreshortened inner points from die lapping. This version of the newly adopted Heraldic eagle shows a bird with a wide, long neck and sharply defined feathers. U.S. Mint engravers strengthened the juncture of the breast with the top of...  more 1275 1801 Tar.25. Br.2-B (R-3) AU $8,000.00 About Uncirculated. Well struck with a greenish-gold patina. The obverse shows some unnatural granularity due to a past repair. This repair is most evident at the right side. The reverse of this coin is lustrous and of totally original texture and is quite attractive on the overall. Still a decent appearing coin for the budget minded collector. 1276 1801 Tar.25. Br.2-B (R-3) EF $7,500.00 Extremely Fine. Deep greenish-gold toning over a wealth of detail. Some rim damage is evident at 12:00, 6:00 and 9:00 on the obverse which are nearly invisible when viewing the coin face up. This coin still has a decent appearance and would fill a tough hole in someone's type or date collection at a reasonable price. 1277 1804 Tar.31. Br.1-A (R-4). Crosslet 4 CH AU $30,000.00 Choice About Uncirculated and very nearly full Mint State. Deep green-gold toning over surfaces that exhibit die buckling before and in front of the face. There is also some die rust at the 'ER' of LIBERTY. A scratch is visible behind the head and there are some mint made adjustment marks in the face of Miss Liberty. The lustre is excellent, as is the strike. A very seldom encountered...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2005 New York → Stack's 70th Anniversary Sale → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) → U. S. Liberty Eagles Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1278 1839 Head of 1840 VF $1,700.00 Very Fine. A problem-free example that displays evenly worn surfaces. All devices, lettering and numerals are completely outlined and distinct. ICG VF35. 1279 1844'O' CH AU $1,000.00 Choice About Uncirculated. A problem-free coin that has pleasing champagne surfaces. The obverse shows light contact on the hair above Liberty's ear. The reverse shows friction only on the Eagle's beak. Despite a relatively high mintage for the era, this 'O' mint coin is seldom encountered at this lofty grade level. 1280 1854'O' Large Date AU $650.00 About Uncirculated. Bright surfaces exhibit some light obverse scratches. The strike is bold on the obverse while the reverse is a little weak at the eagle's neck. 1281 1866'S' With Motto CH EF $5,000.00 Choice Extremely Fine. Much glowing lustre surrounds the sharply defined reliefs on this lightly circulated example of a much sought-after San Francisco date of which only 11,500 pieces were struck. The Dannreuther-Garrett 10-year listing shows 26 examples at auction, with this coin's grade among the highest listed for this elusive Branch Mint coinage. PCGS has certified only eight examples...  more 1282 1879'O' CH EF $4,500.00 Choice Extremely Fine. Limited circulation can be detected on the devices, rich red-gold toning outlines the bold reliefs, date and legend. This reverse displays a very small New Orleans mintmark that leans sharply to the right. Only seven coins of this grade have appeared at auction in the decade studied by Dannreuther and Garrett and with a mintage of only 1,500 pieces, it is no wonder...  more 1283 1892'CC' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $2,600.00 Boldly flashing mint lustre complements a forceful strike. A scattering of tiny marks recalls bag shipment and storage. 1284 1899 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,000.00 Deep orange-gold toning over very frosty surfaces. The strike is full and the lustre is decent. A wonderful example for the type collector. 1285 1899'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,000.00 Lovely cartwheel lustre over surfaces that are well preserved. A pleasing orange-gold patina adds to the eye appeal of this wonderful example. 1286 1901'S' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,600.00 - essentially Gem. The richest cartwheel glitter combines with the bold strike to produce a coin that is only a faint mark or two from higher grade. 1287 1903 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,600.00 A near-Gem late-date example boasts a wealth of bright yellow-gold lustre with an absolute minimum of troubling marks. 1288 1906'O' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $675.00 - with claims to Choice. This specimen of the last New Orleans Eagle of this type displays bold cartwheel lustre with a few microscopic field tics. Categories  •  Stack's October 2005 New York → Stack's 70th Anniversary Sale → U. S. Eagles ($10.00 Gold) → U. S. Indian Head Eagles Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 1289 1907 Wire Edge. With Periods CH AU $16,000.00 - before and after each word of E PLURIBUS UNUM. (Listed as Judd 1901 in the new edition). Choice About Uncirculated. A few light hairlines can be searched out, but none of these are particularly detrimental to the coin's overall appeal. An abundance of delightful lustre remains on the surfaces of this pleasing coin to assure a satisfying overall appearance. Here is a rare and desirable...  more 1290 1908 With Motto. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $1,900.00 Magnificent orange-peel surfaces glow with lustrous beauty. Careful scrutiny under a glass reveals a few wispy lines keeping this coin from a yet higher grade. 1291 1908 With Motto. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $1,900.00 - or nearly so. Nice lemon-gold toning over sharply struck surfaces. There are no major marks to inhibit this coin's nice eye appeal. 1292 1908'S' With Motto CH AU $950.00 Choice About Uncirculated. This example of the first date showing IN GOD WE TRUST shows abundant lustre, lightest wear on the highest points. NGC AU55. 1293 1909 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $4,250.00 Magnificent mint frost completely engulfs the blemish-free surfaces of this example. Rich yellow-gold surfaces display needle sharp details. An impressive coin that many would be tempted to call a full Gem. 1294 1910'D' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $950.00 A deep yellow-gold coin displaying faint orange-peel texture in its wonderfully smooth fields. 1295 1911 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $3,500.00 - and virtually of Gem quality. Deep greenish-gold toning over pristine surfaces. The lustre is rich and creamy and the strike is excellent. A very attractive coin that is sure to please most collectors. 1296 1911 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,200.00 Here is a nearly unimprovable virtual Gem offering delightful orange-peel lustre of luxurious beauty. 1297 1911 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,400.00 A second virtual Gem defined by immaculate surfaces and meticulous strike. 1298 1911'S' CH AU $600.00 Choice About Uncirculated, on the cusp of full Mint State. Splendid deep yellow lustre and only a wisp of rub define this example of a decidedly elusive low-mintage date. 1299 1912 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $1,600.00 Attractive yellow-gold toning over frosty surfaces. The strike is strong, adding additional eye appeal to this exciting coin. 1300 1912'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated CH BU $5,750.00 Richest gold shows a subtle orange-peel texture that imparts a rich overall glow to the smooth fields and boldly detailed devices. Akers noted the difficulty in obtaining specimens that combine high grade and attractiveness, calling this grade range low R-7. 1301 1913'S' Brilliant Uncirculated BU $7,500.00 - with strong claims to the Choice category. A lovely coin with orange-gold toning over satiny surfaces. There is a minuscule tic on the face which is this coin's only real detraction. A great example of this very rare date. 1302 1915 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated VERY CH BU $2,400.00 - on the cusp of fully Gem. Fascinating crystalline obverse lustre is the result of metal movement under striking. A tic or two from a higher grade. Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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