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Categories • Stack's October 2006 New York → The 71st Anniversary Sale → Selections from the Cy Schlosser Collection of Toned Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Morgan Silver Dollars |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 2992 |
1878 7 Tailfeathers, Reverse of '78; 1884'O; 1921'D'
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VERY CH BU |
$260.00
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Each coin in this trio offers a splendid array of rich rainbow iridescence on the reverse. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, Brilliant Uncirculated, and Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated respectively in terms of technical grade. All are certainly worthy of a premium due to their added visual appeal. 3 pieces. |
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| 2993 |
1880'CC' Reverse of '79
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CH BU |
$375.00
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A well struck, satiny Choice Brilliant Uncirculated example. A crescent of olive-green obverse toning that extends from 1:00 to 8:00 is accented by lovely rainbow iridescence. |
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| 2994 |
1880'S', 1883'O'
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VERY CH BU |
$1,000.00
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A gorgeously toned Morgan Dollar pair. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated and Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, just bordering on the Gem category respectively from the standpoint of surface quality. The obverse of the former coin displays magnificent waves of electric blue, violet-rose, and emerald-golden iridescence. The latter exhibits an equally enticing suffusion of champagne, lilac-blue, and... more |
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| 2995 |
1880'S', 1884'O'
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GEM BU |
$425.00
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A Gem Brilliant Uncirculated pair, each of which is splendidly toned on the obverse. The first exhibits a heavenly mixture of warm gold, rose, and pale blue-green iridescence. The second offers inundating shades of multicolored, deep pastel iridescence. PCGS MS65 and NGC MS65 respectively. 2 pieces. |
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| 2996 |
1881'S', 1885'O'
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CH BU |
$280.00
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Both are Choice Brilliant Uncirculated from a technical standpoint, however, both enjoy a wonderfully colorful blend of iridescent gold, jade, and fiery champagne-red toning that immerses the obverse. The reverse of the former coin is prooflike. The latter coin is ex-Binion Collection. 2 pieces, each of which are NGC MS63. |
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| 2997 |
1883'O', 1885'O'
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CH BU |
$600.00
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A Choice Brilliant Uncirculated pair in terms of surface quality. The color of each coin, however, is quite impressive. The first displays waves of glorious rainbow obverse iridescence. The second exhibits an appealing obverse suffusion of emerald, rose, and olive-gold. Both are NGC MS63 with the latter being ex-Binion Collection. 2 pieces. |
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| 2998 |
1884'O' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$300.00
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The surface quality is very typical for the grade, however the color is gorgeous. Rose-red, electric blue, and jade-gold iridescence blankets the obverse. NGC MS64; 1885'O' Brilliant Uncirculated with claims to the Choice category in terms of contact marks. Pleasant olive-golden obverse surfaces are highlighted by luxuriant champagne-rose overtones. NGC MS63. Ex-Binion Collection; 1921'S' Brilliant... more |
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| 2999 |
1921 VAM 1
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VERY CH BU |
$200.00
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Struck using the so-called Zerbe reverse die, there being 17 rather than 16 berries on the wreath (the extra berry being located on the inside of the wreath opposite the R in AMERICA). Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Fully struck legends and design elements are complemented by prooflike fields. SEGS MS64. |
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| 3000 |
1921 VAM 1
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CH BU |
$160.00
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Zerbe reverse as described above. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Pale golden toning. SEGS MS63; 1921'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated or better. Pale lilac-gray toning is accompanied by traces of peripheral russet. PCGS MS64, ex-Eliasberg Collection. 2 pieces. |
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| 3001 |
1921 VAM 1A.
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GEM BU |
$500.00
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The so-called ''pitted reverse'' listed among Michael Fey's top 100 Morgan Dollar varieties. There is a significant amount of die rust evident in and around the lower portion of the wreath on the reverse, thus the name of this variety. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. Luxuriant satin-velvet lustre is augmented by a hint of golden toning. Rare in any Mint State grade, and excessively rare in full Gem quality.... more |
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Categories • Stack's October 2006 New York → The 71st Anniversary Sale → Selections from the Cy Schlosser Collection of Toned Coins → U. S. Silver Dollars → U. S. Peace Silver Dollars |
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Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 3002 |
1921 Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$1,100.00
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- and enjoying smooth fields and devices accented by velvet-silk mint lustre on either side. There is a rich blanket of olive-russet toning that is further beautified by an aura of emerald, lavender, rose, and sky-blue iridescence. An outstanding, visually compelling coin, particularly to those that seek exceptional coloration. NGC MS65. |
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| 3003 |
1922 Superb Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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SUP GEM BU |
$900.00
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- and an unencumbered, wonderfully satiny specimen. The surface quality is about as nice as anyone could possibly hope for, as one must look very closely with a glass to find even minor imperfections. The toning, however, is what aptly completes this coin. A blend of fabulously balanced mint-green, champagne, and golden iridescence is a pleasure to behold. ANACS MS67. |
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| 3004 |
1922 VAM 2C.
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VERY CH BU |
$1,000.00
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The so-called ''extra hair'' variety. A slightly curving, near vertical obverse die break at the back of Liberty's lower hair gives this rare, highly collectible variety its name. The currently offered specimen displays a fully developed, late state of this die break. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated and by all but the most conservative accounts, a full Gem specimen. A deep shade of forest-green... more |
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| 3005 |
1922 Double Die Reverse
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BU |
$100.00
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The doubling is most evident at the stems and leaves to the right of the eagle's talon. Brilliant Uncirculated with claims to a Choice designation. The obverse is drenched in well balanced sea-green, rose, and golden toning. The reverse is toned a pleasant gold. ANACS MS62. |
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| 3006 |
1922 (3), 1923
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BU |
$600.00
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An absolutely breathtaking Peace Dollar quartet. Brilliant Uncirculated, nearly of Choice quality (2) and Choice Brilliant Uncirculated (2) respectively from the standpoint of technical grade. The toning of each coin, however, is surprisingly attractive. Each coin exhibits a matching rainbow-like array of pastel coloration on one side (two on the obverse and two on the reverse). The other side... more |
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| 3007 |
1922 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$200.00
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- and offering outstanding pastel multicolored obverse toning. The reverse is an equally impressive warm ember-red, gold, and russet. NGC MS64; 1922'D' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. This well struck, satiny example displays a rich complement of olive-golden iridescence. NGC MS64; 1922'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated in terms of surface quality. The obverse color, however, is an especially... more |
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| 3008 |
1922, 1922'D', 1923. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$220.00
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- and Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated respectively. All offer similar shades of olive-golden toning accompanied by emerald-rose iridescent accents. Close examination of the second coin reveals some very faint hairlines beneath the coloration. NGC MS64, ICG MS62, and ICG MS65 respectively. 3 pieces. |
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| 3009 |
1922, 1922'D', 1923
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CH BU |
$160.00
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Choice Brilliant Uncirculated and Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated (2) respectively in terms of technical grade. The toning of each coin, however, is quite attractive and certainly warrants a premium. The first and third coins offer pale lavender toning with traces of sunset-gold peripheral iridescence on the obverses. The reverses are bathed in a lovely blend of rich emerald, lavender,... more |
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| 3010 |
1922, 1923
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GEM BU |
$220.00
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A Gem Brilliant Uncirculated pair. The former enjoys delightful hues of pale green, lilac, and champagne iridescence concentrated mainly at the peripheries. The latter is toned a pleasing lilac-rose and deep gold on the obverse. Both grade NGC MS65 and exhibit premium aesthetic appeal. 2 pieces. |
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| 3011 |
1922, 1923, 1923'D'
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CH BU |
$160.00
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All are merely Choice Brilliant Uncirculated from the standpoint of surface quality, however the coloration in every case is distinctly noteworthy. Each features an array of deep iridescent toning that sets it apart from the ''run of the mill'' Mint State Peace Dollar. NGC MS63 (3). 3 pieces. |
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| 3012 |
1922, 1923, 1924. Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$170.00
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- with claims to the Choice category, Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, and Choice Brilliant Uncirculated respectively. All enjoy highly appealing coloration. The first exhibits a typical white obverse, however the reverse is bathed in lovely olive-green and rose-golden iridescence. The second offers a rich blend of lilac-gray and golden toning on either side. The last features a deep rose-gold... more |
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| 3013 |
1922 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$180.00
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- and displaying attractive jade, rose, and russet iridescence. NGC MS64; 1923 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated or better. Champagne obverse toning. The reverse offers a crescent of smoldering golden-gray at the left. The balance is similar to the obverse. NGC MS63 in a very early pre-hologram holder; 1924 Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Splashes of lavender-violet and olive-golden toning entirely blanket... more |
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| 3014 |
1922'S' Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$2,400.00
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Jade, golden, and reddish hues coalesce in a most appealing manner on either side of this evenly struck beauty. The underlying fields and design features are awash in silky-smooth mint bloom. NGC MS65. |
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| 3015 |
1922'S' Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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CH BU |
$110.00
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- with claims to the Gem category. The obverse enjoys a lavender-rose center with shades of red-gold and pale jade at the periphery. The reverse is doused in a deep veil of forest-green, blue, and russet-red iridescence. Very conservatively graded NGC MS63 and without question worthy of a huge premium as the coloration is absolutely splendid. |
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| 3016 |
1922'S', 1923'S'
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CH BU |
$170.00
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Both are Choice Brilliant Uncirculated with claims to a Gem distinction. Here is a highly attractive, well matched pair, each of which is submerged in a balanced blanket of lavender-violet beauty. Extraordinary coloration such as this certainly is worthy of a substantial premium. NGC MS63 and PCGS MS63 respectively. 2 pieces. |
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| 3017 |
1923 (2)
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VERY CH BU |
$220.00
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Both are Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated with one piece exhibiting surfaces that are essentially Gem. A chisel-sharp identically toned pair that each display unusual spearmint-green and rose-mauve hues. PCGS MS64; 1926 Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated and bordering on the Gem category. The obverse is easily that of a marvelous Gem. The reverse has sustained a limited number of tiny contact... more |
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| 3018 |
1923, 1924, 1926. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$2,000.00
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Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, and Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated with respect to surface quality. The aesthetic beauty of the toning exhibited on each coin, however, far overshadows the limitations of any technical grade. The first coin is immersed in lovely rose and golden richness. The obverse of the second coin offers a majestic multi-colored suffusion. The final coin is aglow with... more |
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| 3019 |
1923'D' Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
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GEM BU |
$525.00
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- and a razor-sharp, shimmering velvet-like specimen. In fact, the initial presentation of this coin nearly resembles that of a satin finish proof! There is a suffusion of overlying lavender, lilac, and violet iridescence that wonderfully distinguishes this lovely example. NGC MS65. |
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| 3020 |
1923'D' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$160.00
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- from a strictly technical perspective. The visual appeal, however, is far nicer than would be typically expected. The obverse offers exquisite emerald-olive centers encircled by aqua-green and rose peripheral iridescence. The reverse displays iridescent gold, rose, and pale blue-green at the periphery. NGC MS64. |
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| 3021 |
1923'D' Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated
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VERY CH BU |
$220.00
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Sharply struck. This pleasant coin displays an attractive veil of olive-rose obverse iridescence. The reverse is toned a delicate gold. PCGS MS64. |
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