The Col. Ellsworth Collection of Middle Date Large Cents

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7610 John Glenn Way
Austin, Texas 78741


Friday, September 2nd - 6:00PM - 10:00PM

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Thursday, September 1st - Friday, September 2nd

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Saturday, September 3rd - 4:30PM


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1816 N-1 R4 PCGS graded AU53, CAC Approved1 - 1816 N-1 R4 PCGS graded AU53, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and attractive, just lightly worn. Only a few minor contact marks including a thin horizontal nick i
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Sold for (4,800.00 + 960.00BP) = 5,760.00
 
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1816 N-2 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved2 - 1816 N-2 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous mint red fading to light steel brown with at least 20% of the mint red remaining. The only notable marks are a couple ticks under the eye an
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Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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1816 N-3 R4 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved3 - 1816 N-3 R4 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light chocolate brown with lighter steel brown covering the protected areas. Nicely struck and very attractive with just a hint of friction on
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (6,000.00 + 1,200.00BP) = 7,200.00
 
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1816 N-4 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved4 - 1816 N-4 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light olive brown and bluish steel with generous traces of mellowed mint red visible on both sides. The toning is a bit mottled on the obver
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,800.00 + 560.00BP) = 3,360.00
 
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1816 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown5 - 1816 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty golden tan with hints of light bluish steel overtone. May have been dipped long ago but it is lustrous and it passed muster at PCGS. There is
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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1816 N-6 R2 PCGS graded AU586 - 1816 N-6 R2 PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light to medium olive. Looks mint state but there is a hint of rub on the highest points of the devices. The only mark is a splash of darker
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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1816 N-7 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved7 - 1816 N-7 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Beautiful lustrous light olive and medium brown with traces of faded mint red showing in protected areas. No spots or stains and the surfaces are sat
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (3,400.00 + 680.00BP) = 4,080.00
 
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1816 N-8 R3 PCGS AU Detail Cleaned8 - 1816 N-8 R3 PCGS AU Detail Cleaned
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light olive and steel brown with darker steel brown on the highpoints and lighter tan in protected areas, particularly on the reverse. The sur
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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1816 N-9 R3 PCGS UNC Details Cleaned9 - 1816 N-9 R3 PCGS UNC Details Cleaned
Early Cents Auctions
Sharpness close to mint state but lightly cleaned and nicely retoned frosty medium steel brown with lighter steel brown in protected areas. There is
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1817 N-1 R4 PCGS UNC Details Cleaned10 - 1817 N-1 R4 PCGS UNC Details Cleaned
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light olive and steel. Smooth and quite attractive but both sides have been lightly burnished and retoned. Too bad because this cent is sharp
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1817 N-2 R3 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved11 - 1817 N-2 R3 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with golden tan faded down from mint color in protected areas, particularly on the obverse. Smooth and attrac
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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1817 N-3 R2 PCGS Graded MS62 Brown12 - 1817 N-3 R2 PCGS Graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light olive and steel brown. Sharply struck with only microscopic marks. A splash of slightly darker toning under star 9 is the only mark vis
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1817 N-3 R2 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved13 - 1817 N-3 R2 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with lots of frosty lighter brown in protected areas on the reverse. Smooth and very attractive showing only
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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1817 N-4 R3+ PCGS graded AU5014 - 1817 N-4 R3+ PCGS graded AU50
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy mix of medium brown and chocolate with frosty lighter brown and tan in protected areas on the reverse. Smooth and quite attractive. The only
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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1817 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS62 Brown15 - 1817 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light to medium brown and chocolate, the obverse delicately mottled. The surfaces are satiny and this cent has mint state eye appeal in spit
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Sold for (1,350.00 + 270.00BP) = 1,620.00
 
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1817 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS62 Brown16 - 1817 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty steel brown and chocolate. Satiny luster covers the fields and protected areas. A sharp, very attractive cent. A small puff of slightly dark
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (950.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,140.00
 
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1817 N-7 R3 (with Mouse) PCGS graded MS62 Brown17 - 1817 N-7 R3 (with Mouse) PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium steel brown and light chocolate with peeps of lighter steel brown faded down from mint color in some of the protected areas, particularl
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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1817 N-8 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown18 - 1817 N-8 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium steel brown with underlying golden tan faded down from mint color on the obverse. The only marks are two small puffs of darker chocol
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,200.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,640.00
 
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1817 N-8 R2 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved19 - 1817 N-8 R2 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium steel brown and light chocolate delicately mottled with some lighter brown and tan tones on the obverse. The only mark is a planchet fl
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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1817 N-9 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown20 - 1817 N-9 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous golden tan and steel brown with darker steel brown toning on the portrait. A puff of darker toning under star 7 is the only notable mark. L
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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1817 N-10 R1 NGC graded MS63 Brown21 - 1817 N-10 R1 NGC graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous tan and steel with a hint of light bluish steel overtone and subtle hints of underlying very faded red on the reverse. Possibly dipped long
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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1817 N-11 R1 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved22 - 1817 N-11 R1 PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with lighter brown in protected areas on the reverse. Flowline luster covers the fields on both sides, especi
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (950.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,140.00
 
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1817 N-12 R3 PCGS graded AU5823 - 1817 N-12 R3 PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Attractive glossy light olive brown and chocolate with slightly lighter steel brown toning on the highpoints. Smooth and nearly void of marks. The o
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (3,200.00 + 640.00BP) = 3,840.00
 
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1817 N-13 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved24 - 1817 N-13 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Choice lustrous light olive and steel. The surfaces are satiny, even the highpoints, and this cent has great eye appeal. The only notable mark is a
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,800.00 + 560.00BP) = 3,360.00
 
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1817 N-14 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Red & Brown, CAC Approved25 - 1817 N-14 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Red & Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous mint red fading to steel brown and chocolate on the devices. About a third of the mint color remains. This cent is choice except for a dull
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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1817 N-15 R4- PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved26 - 1817 N-15 R4- PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty steel brown and light chocolate with lots of golden tan in protected areas on the reverse. The fields and protected areas are lustrous and the
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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1817 N-16 R1 15-Star Obverse PCGS graded AU5827 - 1817 N-16 R1 15-Star Obverse PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light olive and bluish steel brown with a hint of underlying faded mint red showing on the left side of the reverse. The fields are satiny and
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (3,400.00 + 680.00BP) = 4,080.00
 
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1817 N-17 R4 PCGS AU Details Corrosion Removed28 - 1817 N-17 R4 PCGS AU Details Corrosion Removed
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy dark olive brown and steel. Covered with very fine roughness under the glossy toning, strongest on the reverse. No verdigris and only a few t
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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1817 N-17 R4 PCGS Fine Detail Environmental Damage29 - 1817 N-17 R4 PCGS Fine Detail Environmental Damage
Early Cents Auctions
Covered with light to moderate roughness, strongest on the left half of both sides. No verdigris but there are a few contact marks including a small
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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1818 N-1 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Brown30 - 1818 N-1 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous bluish steel brown with 10-15% of the mint color remaining. There are some light nicks on the top of the first 8 in the date, a few more off
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,800.00 + 560.00BP) = 3,360.00
 
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1818 N-2 R4 PCGS graded AU53, CAC Approved31 - 1818 N-2 R4 PCGS graded AU53, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy olive brown and chocolate with frosty lighter golden tan toning faded down from mint color in protected areas. The surfaces are smooth and thi
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,250.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,500.00
 
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1818 N-3 R3 PCGS graded MS62 Brown, CAC Approved32 - 1818 N-3 R3 PCGS graded MS62 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Very attractive lustrous brown and light olive blending to slightly darker chocolate brown at the bottom of the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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1818 N-4 R4+ PCGS graded VF3033 - 1818 N-4 R4+ PCGS graded VF30
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light olive and steel brown. Corrosion free surfaces show only minor contact marks, notably light nicks around ONE and a thin nick over the E
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (8,000.00 + 1,600.00BP) = 9,600.00
 
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1818 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS61 Brown34 - 1818 N-5 R3 PCGS graded MS61 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate with frosty lighter brown in protected areas. Smooth and very attractive. Looks mint state but there
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1818 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved35 - 1818 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous golden tan with very subtle sea-green overtones. Hints of underlying very faded mint color show through in protected areas on the reverse.
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Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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1818 N-7 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved36 - 1818 N-7 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium steel brown with generous traces of mint red remaining visible on the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and this cent has excellent ey
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,100.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,520.00
 
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1818 N-8 R3 PCGS graded MS62 Brown37 - 1818 N-8 R3 PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with underlying lighter brown in the fields and protected areas. Sharply struck except for weakness on the st
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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1818 N-9 R3 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved38 - 1818 N-9 R3 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium steel brown with traces of mint red in protected areas on both sides. Mint luster covers this cent and the eye appeal is excellent in s
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,800.00 + 560.00BP) = 3,360.00
 
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1818 N-10 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved39 - 1818 N-10 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light steel brown with underlying faded mint red showing through in the fields and protected areas on both sides. Only minor marks including
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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1819/8 R1 Overdate 19 over 18 PCGS graded AU5840 - 1819/8 R1 Overdate 19 over 18 PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty tan and light brown. Looks mint state but there is a trace of friction on the highest points of the devices. The notable marks are a carbon s
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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1819 N-2 R1 Large Date PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved41 - 1819 N-2 R1 Large Date PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light brown and steel with a few tiny peeps of mint red remaining visible on the obverse. Nicely struck with excellent eye appeal and only a
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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1819 N-3 R3 Close Stars PCGS graded MS62 Brown42 - 1819 N-3 R3 Close Stars PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light olive and steel. Satiny mint luster covers the fields and protected areas and this cent has mint state eye appeal in spite of a hint of
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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1819 N-4 R3 Close Stars PCGS graded AU5843 - 1819 N-4 R3 Close Stars PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium brown and chocolate delicately mottled with darker chocolate and olive brown on the obverse. A pinprick in the field midway between sta
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,200.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,640.00
 
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1819 N-5 R3 PCGS graded AU58+44 - 1819 N-5 R3 PCGS graded AU58+
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy steel and medium brown with darker olive brown covering the right side of the obverse and frosty lighter steel brown in protected areas. Mint
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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1819 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS62 Brown45 - 1819 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. The fields and protected areas are lustrous and this cent has great eye
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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1819 N-7 R4 PCGS graded AU5046 - 1819 N-7 R4 PCGS graded AU50
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty dark steel brown and chocolate. No spots or stains, only light contact marks including a couple small nicks on star 2, a few more on the trunc
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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1819 N-8 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Red & Brown47 - 1819 N-8 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty steel brown and olive with underlying faded mint color showing through in the fields and protected areas. The surfaces are lightly oxidized an
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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1819 N-9 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved48 - 1819 N-9 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous uniform medium steel brown and light olive with hints of underlying very faded mint color showing through in some protected areas. The surfa
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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1819 N-10 R4 PCGS graded MS62 Brown49 - 1819 N-10 R4 PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous dark steel brown and olive with generous traces of mellowed red in protected areas, possibly from an old cleaning. Looks mint state but ther
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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1820/19 N-1 R1 Overdate Large 20 over 19 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved50 - 1820/19 N-1 R1 Overdate Large 20 over 19 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Attractive glossy light to medium brown with frosty golden tan faded down from mint color in some protected areas. Mint frost covers the fields and p
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (4,200.00 + 840.00BP) = 5,040.00
 
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