Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 104

June 10-13 2018 Pre Long Beach Sale

Draped Bust Half Cents

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 91		1806 C-3 R6 Small 6 with Stems PCGS graded G4. PCGS graded Good-4. Mostly glossy medium chocolate and steel brown with slightly darker olive and steel toning in protected areas. The surfaces are smooth, free of any trace of corrosion or verdigris. The only marks are a collection of nicks or a pinch under the 8 in the date and a few fine hairline scratches on both sides, the strongest of these from the I in UNITED to ALF in HALF. The pinch under the 8 was strong enough to create a slight bulge at the rim above TE in STATES, and this bulge resulted in excessive wear on those two letters. Otherwise the date and legends are complete and strong. EDS, Manley state 1.0, prior to the die crack at ICA in AMERICA. Our grade is net G4+, close to G5. A decent example of a very rare variety that is unknown in grades better than Fine. The attribution and Green Tree Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 3 finer, 2 in 10, 1 in 35 for the variety. (PCGS # 35197) Estimate Value $6,000 - UP Ex McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 9/2012:475-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,400
Lot 92		1806 C-4 R1 Large 6 with Stems PCGS graded MS64 Brown. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. Frosty light greenish olive and golden tan with peeps of very faded mint color in protected areas. The luster is a bit subdued by a thin layer of oxidation. Just a few trivial marks including a speck of darker toning high on the neck and a small nick left of the eye. MDS, Manley state 1.0 late or 2.0 early. The repunching on the 6 is still clearly visible and the reverse is rotated 40 degrees clockwise causing weakness on the bust tip. Struck very slightly off center to K-3.5. Our grade is MS60. Pop 3; tied for the finest MSBN examples graded at both services. (PCGS # 1099) Estimate Value $1,000 - UP Ex Alpine Numismatics 12/22/2003-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,920
Lot 93		1806 C-4 R1 Large 6 with Stems PCGS graded MS62 Red & Brown, CAC Approved (OGH). PCGS graded MS-62 Red & Brown. Frosty tan and steel brown with 10% of the original mint color remaining. The surfaces are lustrous and the eye appeal is excellent. A line of tiny ticks in the field before the face and a small area of fine carbon under the E in CENT are the notable imperfections. E-MDS, Manley state 1.0. The repunching on the 6 is clear and the reverse is rotated 30 degrees clockwise resulting in weakness on the bust and opposing leaves at the top of the wreath. Housed in an Old Green Label Holder. Our grade is MS60. (PCGS # 1094) Estimate Value $750 - UP Ex Albert O. Woods, Superior 9/29/1986:3025. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $3,120
Lot 94		1807 C-1 R1 Repunched 7 NGC graded AU55. Frosty steel brown and chocolate with lighter brown in protected areas and darker steel brown on the highpoints. No notable marks, just very light wear on the highpoints of the devices. A puff of slightly darker chocolate toning from TED in UNITED to CE in CENT can help identify this piece. LDS with flowlines in the fields on both sides and a fine die crack through the top of 07 to the bust tip. The repunching on the 7 remains clear. Our grade is EF45. The attribution is noted on the NGC label. Estimate Value $700 - UP Ex Heritage Auctions 1/18/2006:525-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $456
Lot 95		1807 C-1 R1 Repunched 7 SEGS graded AU58. Frosty medium chocolate brown and steel. Essentially flawless, just very lightly worn on the highpoints. The only notable mark is a very light diagonal hairline scratch from the upper lip into the hair over the ear. LDS. The fields are flowlined and a fine crack connects the tops of the 07 to the bust tip. The repunching on the 7 is clear. Our grade is EF45. The attribution is noted on the SEGS label. Estimate Value $700 - UP Ex Miller's Mint 10/16/2005-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $576
Lot 96		1807 C-1 R1 Repunched 7 NGC graded XF45. Frosty dark steel brown and chocolate. Just a few trivial contact marks, including a couple light nicks at the bottom of the neck. Traces of dirt can be found on both sides. LDS with flowlined fields and a die crack through 07 to the bust. The repunching on the 7 remains visible and the reverse is rotated 15 degrees clockwise relative to the usual head-to-foot die orientation. Our grade is VF35. The attribution is noted on the NGC label. Estimate Value $300 - UP Ex Heritage Auctions 1/18/2006:523-The Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $204
Lot 97		1807 C-1 R1 Repunched 7 PCI graded AU50. Frosty medium steel brown and chocolate with peeps of lighter brown and tan in protected areas. No spots or stains, just a few minor contact marks. However there is a low spot (caused by debris on the die) that weakens the details at OF-A. Otherwise everything is well struck. LDS with flowlined fields and a die crack connecting the tops of 07 to the bust tip. The repunching on the 7 remains visible and the reverse is rotated 10 degrees clockwise. Our grade is EF40 sharpness net VF35 for the mint-made low spot. Estimate Value $300 - UP Ex Ernie Botte 6/13/2005-The Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $348
Lot 98		1807 C-1 R1 Repunched 7 VF30. Glossy olive and steel with frosty tan in protected areas, especially on the reverse. The surfaces are smooth and show only minor contact marks under magnification including a light scratch hidden in the toning before the portrait. Scarce EDS, Manley state 1.0. The dentils are sharp all the way around the obverse and the repunching on the 7 is crisp. An attractive example of this tough die state. Estimate Value $300 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $810
Lot 99		Trio of 1807 C-1 Half Cents. Includes one graded VF25 and very nice for the grade with the reverse rotated 45 degrees CCW, another grading VF30 sharpness net VF25 for recoloring, and a third grading VF20 sharpness net F12 for microscopic roughness with the reverse rotated 15 degrees CCW. Lot of 3 coins. Estimate Value $300 - UP From the Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $480
Lot 100		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 VF25. Attractive glossy light to medium chocolate brown and steel. Looks flawless to the unaided eye but a good glass reveals numerous microscopic contact marks. The only notable mark, and it is barely visible under magnification, is a faint hairline scratch from the eye to the dentils at the right. Nicely struck EDS, Manley state 1.0. The obverse is uncracked and the overdate feature is clear. Estimate Value $1,000 - UP Ex Hugh Campbell-Del Bland 5/1973-Bill Weber-unknown-McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 5/2015:114-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $660
Lot 101		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 VF25. Sharpness AU50 but covered with uniform very fine granularity. Otherwise this piece is essentially flawless. Has the look of a coin that was placed in an unfriendly environment when new or nearly so. No verdigris and the only mark is a barely visible ancient hairline scratch just left of the mouth. Matte dark steel. Nicely struck EDS, Manley state 1.0. The overdate feature is obvious. Estimate Value $700 - UP Ex Stack's 1/26/2011:4311-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $750
Lot 102		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 VF20. Attractive glossy chocolate and olive brown. Traces of frost remain visible in protected areas, particularly on the reverse, and this piece offers excellent eye appeal. The surfaces are smooth and the only mark is a dull, light scratch in the field above the bust. The scratch is quite old and it blends perfectly into the toning. Nicely struck EDS, Manley state 1.0, before any die cracks. The overdate is obvious. A nice mid-grade example of this popular "Redbook" overdate variety. Estimate Value $900 - UP Ex Chris McCawley 12/27/2007-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $420
Lot 103		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 ICG graded VF35 Details, Scratched. Glossy chocolate brown and steel. The surfaces are smooth but there are a few light scratches on the portrait and three slightly stronger ones above and below HALF. All the scratches blend into the toning and have only minimal impact on the otherwise very nice eye appeal. EDS, Manley state 1.0. Our grade is VF20 sharpness net F12. Estimate Value $500 - UP Ex Heritage Auctions 3/30/2009:1126-The Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $240
Lot 104		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 ICG graded AU55 Details, Corroded. Slightly glossy medium to dark steel brown and chocolate blending to darker chocolate in protected areas. No marks or verdigris, but the planchet is covered with fine to moderate roughness, strongest on the reverse. EDS, Manley state 1.0. The date and legends are all clear and the overdate feature is obvious. Our grade is EF40 sharpness net F12. Estimate Value $500 - UP Ex Heritage Auctions 2/5/2009-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $360
Lot 105		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 VG8+. Slightly sharper but there is a rim bruise just right of the date with a corresponding dull marks on the rim over the O in OF, plus some microscopic roughness around the fraction. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and quite nice for the grade. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. EDS, Manley state 1.0. The date and legends are strong and the 8 over 7 feature is clear. Estimate Value $350 - UP Ex Frosty's Coins 12/5/2007-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $204
Lot 106		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 VG8. Nice glossy medium chocolate and steel. Smooth and problem-free with only trivial marks. A very tiny rim nick over the R in AMERICA may help identify this piece. EDS, Manley state 1.0. The date and legends are strong and the overdate is clear. Estimate Value $350 - UP Ex Doug Bird 4/20/2007-The Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $168
Lot 107		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 VG8. Glossy light to medium chocolate with darker chocolate brown in protected areas on the reverse. A smooth, attractive piece for the grade with only trivial contact marks. A small pinprick under the first A in AMERICA can help identify this piece. EDS, Manley state 1.0. The date and legends are complete and easily readable. Estimate Value $350 - UP Ex Frank's Antiques (eBay) 10/1/2008-The Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $204
Lot 108		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 G6. Glossy chocolate brown and steel. Smooth and quite nice for a lower grade example. The only notable marks are a couple thin nicks at the top of the neck and a few tiny rim nicks at OF-A. EDS, Manley state 1.0. The date and legends are complete and clear and the overdate feature is easily visible. Estimate Value $250 - UP Ex Tom Reynolds 11/16/2006-The Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $180
Lot 109		1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7 PCGS graded VF20. PCGS graded VF-20. Attractive glossy light olive and steel brown with a splash of reddish brown toning at the second A in AMERICA. The surfaces are smooth and there are no significant contact marks. MDS, Manley state 3.0, with a strong cud break at TY in LIBERTY. The date and legends are complete and clear, and the overdate feature is obvious. Our grade is VG10+, close to F12. (PCGS # 1110) Estimate Value $450 - UP View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $900
Lot 110		1808 C-3 R1 NGC graded XF45. Glossy chocolate and olive brown with ample frosty lighter brown toning in protected areas on both sides. Underlying mint frost shows in protected areas, particularly on the reverse. No marks or other defects, just traces of soft dirt around some of the devices MDS, Manley state 3.0 early. The fields are flowlined but about half of the dentils remain visible on both sides. The reverse is rotated 15 degrees CCW. Our grade is VF35. Estimate Value $400 - UP Ex Brian Greer 10/16/2005-The Green Tree Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $432
Lot 111		Trio of 1808 C-3 Half Cents grading F12 to F15. Includes two that have the reverse rotated about 55 degrees CCW and one with the reverse rotated 10 degrees clockwise. All are attractive glossy brown and chocolate. Lot of 3 coins. Estimate Value $250 - UP From the Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $384
Lot 112		Trio of 1808 C-3 Half Cents grading VG10 to F12. Includes one each with the reverse rotated 10 degrees CW, 20 degrees CW, and 60 degrees CCW. Two are sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins. Estimate Value $200 - UP From the Green Tree Collection. View details	Realized $264

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