Stack’s Bowers Galleries has introduced the outcomes of its November 2024 Rarities Night time Public sale. Unbelievable collections that had been off the marketplace for a long time anchored the sale, and bidders responded with enthusiasm. That includes 301 heaps, the session realized an astonishing $15,334,140 (all costs embody the client’s premium).
Six- and seven-figure cash from the Bernard Richards, Darrel O. Neidigh, Jr, and Robert D. Reed collections led the best way, topped by the 1870-CC double eagle, graded AU55 (PCGS) and authorised by CMQ that realized $1,440,000, a report for the grade. Not far behind in value was the enduring 1850 Baldwin and Co. $10 “Horseman”, graded MS63+ (PCGS) and authorised by CAC and CMQ. The $1,260,000 realized by this historic piece of territorial gold was greater than 3 times the earlier report of $381,875!
In all, 28 heaps noticed costs that surpassed $100,000.
Different report costs embody:
- Lot 3013: A Gem 1800 half dime graded MS65+ (NGC) realized $40,800, the best value ever for an NGC-graded instance.
- Lot 3021: An EF45 (PCGS) 1870-CC quarter introduced $90,000, a report for the date in any grade under AU55.
- Lot 3036: A 1946 Strolling Liberty Half Greenback, graded MS68 (PCGS) CAC, CMQ, introduced a world-record $57,600, surpassing the earlier report established simply three months earlier by Stack’s Bowers Galleries.
- Lot 3042: A 1798 Heraldic Eagle BB-113 silver greenback from the Robert D. Reed Assortment, graded AU58 (PCGS) with CAC and CMQ-X stickers, introduced $25,200, a value in step with the newest MS61 and MS62 public sale data.
- Lot 3054: A Proof 1881-O Morgan Greenback from the Darrel O. Neidigh, Jr. Assortment, Proof 64 (PCGS) CAC CMQ, introduced $660,000, a report for any Department Mint Proof Morgan Greenback.
- Lot 3060: An 1889-CC Morgan Greenback, graded MS64 DMPL (PCGS) with stickers from CAC and CMQ, introduced a report $264,000, the best value paid for any DMPL 1889-CC.
- Lot 3085: The “Delaware Assortment” 1849-C Open Wreath Gold Greenback from the Darrel O. Neidigh, Jr. Assortment, graded EF45 (PCGS). CMQ, realized $264,000, a report for a circulated instance of this famed Charlotte Mint rarity.
- Lot 3115: The primary of 4 $4 Stellas supplied from the Robert D. Reed Assortment, graded Proof 63 Cameo (PCGS) and authorised by CAC and CMQ, introduced $204,000, a report for the Proof 63 Cameo grade (and surpassing the report value for a Proof-64 Cameo as effectively).
- Lot 3138: An 1862 half eagle graded Proof 65+ Deep Cameo (CACG) introduced $264,000, a world-record value for this Civil Warfare rarity.
- Lot 3146: An AU55 (NGC) CMQ 1795 BD-1 $10 gold piece from the Robert D. Reed Assortment realized $90,000, a report for an NGC-certified instance on this grade.
- Lot 3164: A 1906 $10 gold piece, graded Proof 66 Cameo (PCGS) CAC, CMQ, introduced $102,000 – a report for the date in any designation.
- Lot 3187: An AU58 (PCGS) 1861-S Paquet Reverse Double Eagle from the Darrel O. Neidigh, Jr. Assortment, introduced $240,000, the best value paid for the grade.
- Lot 3218: An AU50 (NGC) 1879-O $20 from the Darrel O. Neidigh, Jr. Assortment, realized $72,000 – a report for any instance of the date within the AU50 grade.
- Lot 3231: The Garrett 1887 Proof double eagle from the Bernard Richards Assortment, graded Proof 65+ DCAM (PCGS) and authorised by CAC and CMQ, realized $528,000, a report for any 1887 double eagle within the Deep Cameo designation and for any PCGS-graded instance.
- Lot 3261: A Gem 1931 $20 gold piece from the Bernard Richards Assortment, graded MS65 (PCGS) and CMQ-approved, introduced $192,000, a report for the grade.
- Lot 3263: An MS65 (PCGS), CAC- and CMQ-approved 1932 double eagle from the Bernard Richards Assortment introduced $192,000, a report for the grade.
- Lot 3275: A dramatic Morgan Greenback error, the fabulous 1887 off-center brockage, introduced $78,000.
- Lot 3298: A Haseltine Restrike Accomplice Cent in silver, graded Proof 63 (PCGS) and authorised by CAC and CMQ, realized a world-record $114,000, surpassing the $66,000 report established by Stack’s Bowers Galleries in August 2022.
For an entire record of costs realized for the Stack’s Bowers November 2024 Rarities Night time Session, go to StacksBowers.com. To consign to one in all Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ upcoming showcase or on-line auctions name 800-458-4646 or e-mail [email protected].
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