Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 17

Coin Auction

U.S. Buffalo Nickels

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 241		Buffalo Nickel. 1913-D. Type 1 ANACS graded AU-58 and 1938-D Buffalo PCGS graded MS-66. Both are nice for their respective grades. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $70 - 80. View details	Realized $98
Lot 242		Buffalo Nickel. 1918-D. PCGS graded MS-66. As gemmy a specimen as one will find! Well struck and fully lustrous with surfaces that exhibit pale blue and light golden highlights on both sides. This example is destined for the finest Buffalo Nickel collection. PCGS reports but 4 in this grade with none higher! (PCGS # 3938) . Estimated Value $7,500 - 8,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $9,200
Lot 243		Buffalo Nickel. 1936. Type 1. NGC graded Proof 66. This one boasts iridescent violet, gold and hints of green colors on both sides. Spot free and a very nice high end gem for the specialist. In an old NGC holder. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,013
Lot 244		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3978) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,750. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,610
Lot 245		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3978) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,750. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,668
Lot 246		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3978) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,750. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 247		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 4 coins (PCGS # 3978) . Estimated Value $600 - 700. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $604
Lot 248		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-S. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3979) . Estimated Value $1,250 - 1,500. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,668
Lot 249		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-S. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3979) . Estimated Value $1,250 - 1,500. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,610
Lot 250		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-S. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3979) . Estimated Value $1,250 - 1,500. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 251		Buffalo Nickel. 1936-S. PCGS graded MS-66 (PCGS # 3979) . Estimated Value $125 - 150. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $161
Lot 252		Buffalo Nickel. 1937. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo. An exquisite specimen with the fields ablaze with deep mirror reflectivness and the raised surfaces nice and frosty making the Indian and the Buffalo appear to pop right off the coin! A hint of light violet further adds to this coin's appeal. To date, the only Proof 66 Cameo graded. Estimated Value $6,000-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $7,475
Lot 253		Buffalo Nickel. 1937. PCGS graded Proof 66. A beautiful example for the type or date collector. The surfaces are bright and fresh, and the strike is quite sharp on this proof. We note a hint of gold and blue toning starting to form on the obverse (PCGS # 3996) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,725
Lot 254		Buffalo Nickel. 1937. PCGS graded Proof 65. Nice color and surfaces, with no signs of contact to account for the moderate grade (PCGS # 3996) . Estimated Value $800 - 900. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,323
Lot 255		Buffalo Nickel. 1937. PCGS graded MS-67. Lot of 3 coins (PCGS # 3980) . Estimated Value $800 - 900. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,035
Lot 256		Buffalo Nickel. 1937. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 11 coins (PCGS # 3980) . Estimated Value $325 - 425. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $546
Lot 257		Buffalo Nickel. 1937. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3980) . Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $546
Lot 258		Buffalo Nickel. 1937. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3980) . Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $460
Lot 259		Buffalo Nickel. 1937-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3981) . Estimated Value $450 - 550. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $690
Lot 260		Buffalo Nickel. 1937-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3981) . Estimated Value $450 - 550. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $834
Lot 261		Buffalo Nickel. 1937-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 10 coins (PCGS # 3981) . Estimated Value $450 - 550. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $661
Lot 262		Buffalo Nickel. 1937-D. PCGS graded MS-66. Lot of 6 coins (PCGS # 3981) . Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Benson Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $633
Lot 263		Buffalo Nickel. 1937-D. 3 legs, FS-020.2. NGC graded MS-61. Lustrous, but we note minor weakness on the high points. Always in demand for the missing leg on the bison. Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,323
Lot 264		Buffalo Nickel. 1938-D, D over S. NGC graded MS-66. Lovely and bright, with a hint of nickel-blue and gold toning starting to form. This one looks like it was just popped from a roll of gems. Estimated Value $125 - 150. View details	Realized $242
Lot 265		A small lot of semi-key date nickels, 1912-S and 1913-D Type II (3 pieces) with grades from AG to Good. One of the Buffalo nickels has some reddish corrosion on both sides, and all are pretty well worn, but downright scarce dates! Lot of 4 coins. Estimated Value $100 - 120. View details	Realized $115
Lot 266		A group of semi-key Buffalo nickels. This group includes the following: 1913 Type I (61 pieces), 1913-D Type I (7 pieces), 1913-S Type I (4 pieces), 1913 Type II (29 pieces), 1919-D (6 pieces), 1919-S, 1921-S (2 pieces), 1924-S (6 pieces) and 1931-S (14 pieces) with grades from About Good to Fine. A nice selection for the collector or dealer. Lot of 130 coins. Estimated Value $400-UP. View details	Realized $805
Lot 267		A large lot of Buffalo nickels. This lot contains 3500 Buffalo nickels with dates ranging from 1914 to 1938-D, all are circulated and grade from AG to XF. Not searched for better dates or varieties, and these were taken from circulation and hoarded many years ago. Some better dates are noted on the rolls, and most were put away in the mid 1950s. Lot of 3500 coins. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. View details	Realized $2,645