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In addition to realizing impressive prices in Internet sales during the month of April, CAC approved coins fared well in a live auction at the CSNS Convention near Chicago. Here are a dozen examples, which were selected from a large number of results that could have been listed.
On April 2, GreatCollections sold a CAC approved MS-67 grade 1936-D Lincoln cent for $906.40. On Jan. 3, Heritage sold a PCGS graded MS-67 1936-D cent without a CAC sticker for $216. Both coins received a 'Full Red' (RD) designation from PCGS, and the CAC approved 1936-D realized more than four times as much.
https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/1186192/1936-D-Lincoln-Cent-PCGS-MS-67-CAC
On April 9, GreatCollections sold a PCGS graded MS-67+ (sixty-seven-plus) 1908 'No Motto' $20 gold coin, with a CAC sticker, for $48,950. On Feb. 9, Heritage sold a PCGS graded MS-68 (sixty-eight) 1908 'No Motto' twenty, without a CAC sticker, for $20,400.
https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/1355785/1908-Indian-Gold-Eagle-No-Motto-PCGS-MS-66-CAC
On April 23, GreatCollections sold a CAC approved MS-65 grade 1917 “Type 2” quarter for $2860. On Jan. 17, Heritage sold a PCGS graded MS-65 1917 “Type 2” quarter, without a CAC sticker, for $1560. Both coins received a 'Full Head' (FH) designation from PCGS.
https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/1352457/1917-Standing-Liberty-Quarter-Type-2-PCGS-MS-65-FH-CAC
On April 23, GreatCollections sold a CAC approved AU-58 grade 1833 half dollar for $880. On March 27, Stack's Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded AU-58 1833 half dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $553.
https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/1353775/1833-Capped-Bust-Half-Dollar-PCGS-AU-58-CAC-Toned
On April 23, GreatCollections sold a CAC approved, NGC graded MS-67 1936 Walking Liberty half dollar for $1217.70. On March 23, Stack's Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded MS-67 1936 half dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $840.
https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/1207992/1936-Walking-Liberty-Half-Dollar-NGC-MS-67-CAC
On April 27, Legend auctioned a CAC approved MS-66 1899 Indian cent for $1468.75. On March 28, Stack's Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded MS-66 1899 cent, without a CAC sticker, for $1110. Both coins received a 'Full Red' (RD) designation from PCGS.
https://legendauctions.hibid.com/lot/151565454/1c-1899-pcgs-ms66-rd-cac?ipp=10
On April 27, Legend auctioned a CAC approved Proof-65-Cameo 1867 'With Rays' Shield nickel for $52,875. On Jan. 12, Heritage sold a PCGS certified Proof-65-Cameo 1867 'With Rays' Shield nickel, without a CAC sticker, for $34,800. Each of these two nickels received a 'Cameo' designation from PCGS.
https://legendauctions.hibid.com/lot/151565517/5c-1867-rays--pcgs-pr65-cam-cac?ipp=10
On April 27, Legend auctioned a CAC approved VF-30 grade 1806/5 overdate quarter for $3055. On March 23, Stack's Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded VF-30 1806/5, without a CAC sticker, for $2040.
https://legendauctions.hibid.com/lot/151565623/25c-1806-5-pcgs-vf30--cac?ipp=10
On April 27, Legend auctioned a CAC approved MS-67 grade 1934-S half dollar for $37,600. On March 21, Stack's Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded MS-67 1934-S, without a CAC sticker, for $11,400.
https://legendauctions.hibid.com/lot/151565726/50c-1934-s-pcgs-ms67--cac?ipp=10
On April 27, Legend auctioned a CAC approved MS-67 grade 1942-S half dollar for $70,500. On March 21, Stack's Bowers auctioned two PCGS graded MS-67 1942-S halves, neither of which had a CAC sticker. One brought $11,400 and the other realized $14,400. A CAC approved MS-67 grade coin thus brought multiples of the price realized of either non-CAC, PCGS graded MS-67 1942-S half dollar.
https://legendauctions.hibid.com/lot/151565748/50c-1942-s-pcgs-ms67-cac?ipp=10
On April 27, Legend auctioned a CAC approved MS-65 grade 1926 $2.5 gold coin for $3290. On March 8, Stack's Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded MS-65 1926 $2.5 gold coin, without a CAC sticker, for $1560. A CAC approved coin thus brought more than twice as much as a non-CAC, PCGS graded MS-65 1926.
https://legendauctions.hibid.com/lot/151565496/-2-50-1926-pcgs-ms65--cac?ipp=10
On April 30, GreatCollections sold a CAC approved MS-66 grade 1895 $5 gold coin for $10,367.50. On April 7, Stack's Bowers sold a PCGS graded MS-66 1895, without a CAC sticker, for $6000.
https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/1356612/1895-Liberty-Gold-Half-Eagle-PCGS-MS-66-CAC