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Legend's Regency 28 Auctioned #1 PCGS Bust Half Dollar Set
October 1, 2018
One of the most attractive coins in the entire sale was a 1958 Franklin Half Dollar in PCGS MS67+ FBL with the CAC sticker, which realized $129,250. The cataloguer described this coin as “electric shades of killer neon (like violet/pearl green/raw blue) explode all over the obverse in a sparkly way.” The Market value for this date in MS67 FBL is just $2,550, but the eye appeal and a multitude of bidders brought a very nice final bid of close to $130,000. Listed below are some of the more notable highlights from the Legend Sale....
1958 Franklin Half Dollar PCGS MS67+ FBL CAC sold for $129,250 at the Legend Rare Coin Auctions Regency Sale 28 in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 26-27, 2018
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NumisMedia Monthly
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investors of United States Rare Coins
August 2018
ANA Preview of Rarity Part II: 1913 Liberty Nickel Takes Center Stage
One of the top attractions from this Stack’s Bowers sale will surely be the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel graded PCGS PR66 with the CAC approval and is the finest known coin. It comes to auction from the family of Dr. William Morton-Smith and is the very same coin previously owned by Louis Eliasberg, Sr. This was the first coin to achieve the million dollar price tag back in 1996 when it sold for $1,485,000 in a Bowers & Merena Sale. With just five coins total certified by PCGS and NGC, opportunities to acquire a rarity like this are rare indeed. This will certainly be the centerpiece of the Rarities Night session at this ANA event....
1913 Liberty Head Nickel PR66 PCGS CAC is available at the Stack’s Bowers Galleries ANA World’s Fair of Money Auction in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 14-17, 2018
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D. Brent Pogue Collection Part I-V
Hosted by Stack’s Bowers Galleries and Sotheby’s
There have been hundreds of great auctions over the last 100 years, but none have been more significant in establishing new values for high-end rarities than the D. Brent Pogue Collection sales, realizing a total of over $106 million. With so many highlights, it would be impossible to show them all.
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1808 Capped Bust $2 1/2 Gold Quarter Eagle PCGS MS65 sold for $2,350,000 in the D. Brent Pogue Collection Part I hosted by Stack’s Bowers Galleries and Sotheby’s in New York, May 19, 2015
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