Lot 1630
1876 Trade Dollar. NGC graded Proof 64 Cameo. Lovely light golden toning with some blue colors near the edges. choice for the grade. A luminous example of optimum Proof 64 quality for the grade on this Centennial year Trade Dollar. The mirror surface is swirling and glassy smooth, which acts to amplify the strike sharpness, the detail of which being quite crisp in all areas. The piece has one of those rare qualities which are always good for a lot of discussion between collectors at any hour of the day, and bidders should be allowed to stretch a little when this piece takes its turn to be sold. By all accounts, there are few that can lay claim to such beauty and originality. Only 1,150 Proofs struck. Pop 1; 12 finer; 6 in 65; 6 in 66.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500.
Ex Dr. Hesselgesser.
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| Realized $6,325 |
