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Lot 315 |
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Quartette of 1847 Cents. Includes N-2 (Large 7 over Small 7) E-MDS (a) VF20, N-6 EDS (rare die state a) VF35, N-12 EDS (rare die state a) EF45 net VF30 for corrosion spots on the rims, and N-15 MDS with an obvious mint-made planchet clip at star 5 and over UNI VF25. An interesting group for the die state specialist or the collector of repunched dates (all four have some digits clearly repunched). Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$529 |
Lot 316 |
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Group of Five 1847 Cents grading VF30 to VF35. Includes N-1 E-MDS (b), N-4 MDS (c), N-5 E-MDS (a), N-6 EDS (a), and N-7 EDS (a). All but the last show repunching on at least one digit of the date. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$322 |
Lot 317 |
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Group of Five 1847 Cents grading VF30 to VF35. Includes N-5 MDS (a), N-19 E-MDS (b), N-29 MDS (b), N-38 EDS (a), and N-39 LDS (b). Some are slightly sharper with defects. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$345 |
Lot 318 |
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Group of Five 1847 Cents grading VF25. Includes N-3 EDS (a), N-22 M-LDS (e), N-26 MDS (c), N-27 LDS (c), and N-28 EDS (a). The first is sharper but cleaned and retoned while the rest are nice. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$253 |
Lot 319 |
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Group of Nine 1847 Cents grading VG10 to VF20. Average grade is F15+. Includes N-8 EDS (a), N-11 EDS (a), N-14 MDS (b), N-20 E-MDS, N-23 M-LDS (d), N-28 EDS (a), N-32 E-MDS (b), N-35 MDS (c), and N-41 EDS (a). Most are sharper with defects. Lot of 9 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$242 |
Lot 320 |
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Trio of 1848 Cents with Repunched Date grading VF30. Includes N-2 LDS (d), N-20 MDS (b), and N-40 EDS (a). All are 5 points sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$196 |
Lot 321 |
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Pair of 1848 Cents with Repunched Date grading VF35. Includes N-3 MDS (b) and N-4 LDS (c). Both are 5 points sharper with minor defects. A nice pair. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection. The first is also ex M&G Auctions 1/11/92:296.
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$391 |
Lot 322 |
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Group of Five 1848 Cents. Includes N-5 E-MDS (b) VF35 net F15 for minor corrosion and cleaning, N-14 E-MDS (a) VF30 net VF25 for cleaning, N-22 E-MDS (b) EF45 net VF30 for minor roughness, N-24 LDS (c) VF30 net VF25 for rim bruise, and N-27 E-MDS (c) F15. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$138 |
Lot 323 |
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Trio of 1848 Cents grading VF35. Includes N-6 M-LDS (d), N-27 MDS (d), and N-41 EDS (a). All are 10 points sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$230 |
Lot 324 |
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Trio of 1848 Cents grading VF30. Includes N-7 EDS (a), N-24 MDS (b), and N-35 M-LDS (c). A nice group, all glossy brown and chocolate. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$265 |
Lot 325 |
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Trio of 1848 Cents grading VF30. Includes N-8 MDS (d), N-9 EDS (a), and N-13 EDS (a). All are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$150 |
Lot 326 |
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Trio of 1848 Cents grading VF35. Includes N-10 MDS (c), N-16 M-LDS (c), and N-21 MDS (c). A couple are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$380 |
Lot 327 |
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Quartette of 1848 Cents grading EF40. Includes N-12 LDS (c), N-20 EDS (a), N-28 EDS (a), and N-31 M-LDS (d). The last two are very slightly sharper with minor defects but overall this is a nice group. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$391 |
Lot 328 |
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1848 N-15 R4+ VF30. Ten points sharper but there is some brass-like planchet impurity in the dentils at stars 10-12 and a scrape on the second A in AMERICA. Otherwise the planchet and surfaces are quite nice. Glossy light to medium chocolate brown. EDS, die state a.
Estimated Value $50-UP.
Ex Jack Robinson, Superior 1/29/89:1404-M&G Auctions 8/16/91:242-Ron Houseknecht.
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$63 |
Lot 329 |
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Pair of 1848 Cents grading Choice EF45. Includes N-17 MDS (b) and N-22 M-LDS (d) A very nice pair offering excellent eye appeal. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$311 |
Lot 330 |
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1848 N-18 R4 VF35. Glossy olive brown and chocolate with a hint of bluish steel overtone. No notable defects, only a few trivial nicks. MDS, die state b.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Rod Burress-Ron Houseknecht.
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$575 |
Lot 331 |
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1848 N-18 R4 F15. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth surfaces with only a few marks, including a light rim bruise at the C in AMERICA. Rare LDS, die state d early, with a bisecting die crack through the portrait plus a horizontal die crack from the dentils through star 1 to the bust. A decent example of this very rare die state.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Jim Long-Ron Houseknecht.
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$219 |
Lot 332 |
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Trio of 1848 Cents grading VF35. Includes N-23 MDS (b), N-25 LDS (c), and N-35 MDS (b). A couple are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$483 |
Lot 333 |
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1848 N-26 R5- VF25. Attractive glossy medium brown and light chocolate. The only defects are some nicks on the obverse including one just left of the ear. MDS, die state b. A decent example of this tough variety. Tied for CC#10 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex M&G Auctions/Goldbergs 9/24/07:2319-Chris McCawley-Ron Houseknecht.
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$518 |
Lot 334 |
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Trio of Rare Variety 1848 Cents. Includes N-26 R5- MDS (b) VF20 net F12+ for nicks, N-32 R5 MDS VG8, and N-42 R5 MDS F12 net VG8 for roughness. The attribution points are clear on all three. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $120-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection. The second is from M&G Auctions 1/6/96:1104.
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$184 |
Lot 335 |
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1848 N-30 R5 F15. Sharpness VF30 but there are a few rim bruises on each side, including one at star 6 and another at TA in STATES. In addition there are traces of fine verdigris or crud caked into many of the protected areas, especially on the reverse. Perhaps a bath is warranted since the crud appears to be soft. Glossy chocolate brown with slightly lighter steel brown highpoints. MDS, die state b, with a strong, clearly defined rim cud from star 7 to star 8. Tied for CC#5 of those known with the cud break in the Grellman census, and the strength of the cud on this piece is a big plus.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$661 |
Lot 336 |
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1848 N-33 R5- F15+. Five points sharper but there are too many tiny nicks scattered over the obverse for the higher grade. None of the nicks is notable and the best identifying mark is a light rim bruise above star 8. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with steel brown toning on the highpoints. EDS. Comes with a nice provenance for a relatively modest cent.
Estimated Value $80-UP.
Ex Jack Robinson, Superior 1/29/89:1441-Wes Rasmussen, 1994 EAC Sale, lot 498-Bob Vail, Superior 9/7/97:751-Steve Ellsworth-Ron Houseknecht.
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$204 |
Lot 337 |
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Trio of 1848 Cents, all Scarce Varieties. Includes N-34 R5- EDS VF35 net F15 for contact marks, N-37 R4+ EDS EF40 net F15 for fine corrosion and verdigris, and N-39 R5 MDS VF25 net VG10 for fine roughness. An imperfect group to be sure but relatively sharp for these tough die varieties. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $75-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$92 |
Lot 338 |
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1848 N-36 R5- VF25+. Very attractive glossy medium chocolate brown. Smooth and quite nice for the grade, close to VF30. The best identifying mark is a small pinprick in the field left of star 12. EDS, die state a. Tied for CC#13 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Larry Briggs-Ron Houseknecht.
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$776 |
Lot 339 |
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1848 N-38 R3 VF30. Glossy steel brown and chocolate. Smooth and void of any notable marks. E-MDS, die state a late.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$219 |
Lot 340 |
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Trio of 1849 Cents grading VF30 to VF35. Includes N-1 R4- E-MDS (b), N-11 R1 EDS (a), and N-28 R3 EDS (a). The second is sharper but recolored while the other two are nice. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$276 |
Lot 341 |
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Quartette of 1849 Cents grading VF30. Includes N-2 E-MDS (i), N-3 E-MDS (g), N-8 EDS (die state a, the 9 over 8 feature clear), and N-22 EDS (a). All are sharper with defects. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$357 |
Lot 342 |
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Group of Five 1849 Cents grading F15 to VF25. Average grade is VF20+. Includes N-4 E-MDS (b), N-17 EDS (a), N-27 MDS (b), N-28 EDS (a), and N-29 E-MDS (b). Some are sharper with defects. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$299 |
Lot 343 |
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Trio of 1849 Cents grading VF30, all Scarce Varieties. Includes N-7 R3 M-LDS (f), N-19 R4 EDS (a), and N-24 R3 EDS (a). A nice group. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection. The last is from M&G Auctions 1/11/92:321.
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$633 |
Lot 344 |
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Trio of 1849 Cents grading EF40. Includes N-12 E-MDS (a), N-14 M-LDS (c), and N-20 EDS (a). All are smooth and attractive. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$633 |
Lot 345 |
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1849 N-16 R5 EF40. Close to EF45 but there is a nick on the chin. Otherwise this cent is quite nice. Glossy light chocolate brown with a couple wisps of darker steel and olive on the obverse. Sharply struck EDS, die state a.
Estimated Value $250-UP.
Ex Rod Burress-Ron Houseknecht.
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$391 |
Lot 346 |
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Trio of 1849 Cents grading VF25+, all Scarce Varieties. Includes N-19 R4 EDS (a), N-21 R4 EDS, and N-23 R3 EDS (a). A couple are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection. The last is also from R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 9/30/86:1219 (lot ticket included).
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$265 |
Lot 347 |
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1849 N-26 R3 EF40. Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate. A premium cent for the grade, just a few microscopic ticks from flawless. Scarce EDS, die state a, showing all the fine die finishing lines outside stars 3 & 4.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Chris McCawley-Ron Houseknecht.
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$288 |
Lot 348 |
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Group of Five 1850 Cents grading VF20 to VF30. Average grade is VF25. Includes N-1 MDS (b), N-6 LDS (c), N-9 MDS (b), N-12 E-MDS (a), and N-14 E-MDS (b). The first is sharper with defects but the rest are nice. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$230 |
Lot 349 |
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Trio of 1850 Cents grading EF40. Includes N-2 E-MDS (c), N-3 MDS (b), and N-25 MDS. The first is sharper with defects while the other two are nice. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$311 |
Lot 350 |
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Quartette of 1850 Cents grading VF35. Includes N-5 MDS (b), N-6 LDS (c), N-7 MDS (b), and N-18 EDS (a). The last is slightly sharper with minor defects while the other three are nice. Lot of 4 coins.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$391 |
Lot 351 |
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1850 N-7 R1. PCGS graded MS-65 Brown Plus, CAC Approved. Very attractive lustrous steel brown and light olive with underlying mellowed mint color covering the protected areas on both sides. Essentially flawless. The only mark, and it is barely visible, is a tiny tick hidden on the upper edge of the ear. M-LDS, die state b. Our grade is MS64. PCGS population 46; 7 in MS66 for the date.
Estimated Value $600-UP.
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$891 |
Lot 352 |
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1850 N-11 R3 EF45. Frosty medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and attractive. The only mark is a spot of darker toning in the field under the hair bun. Sharply struck E-MDS, die state a late. The spur down from the dentils left of star 4 is clear.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Jim Bishop-Ron Houseknecht.
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$431 |
Lot 353 |
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1850 N-12 R1 MS65. Lustrous mint red just starting to mellow to light steel brown on the highest points, about 90% of the mint color remaining. No notable marks or other defects. A small spot of steel toning at the dentil tips between the tip of the wreath ribbon and the adjacent U is a good identifying mark. M-LDS, die state b early. The point from the left side of the C in CENT is short but remains visible and the tiny lump on the rim over the right edge of the D in UNITED is present. A beautiful, totally original cent. Tied for CC#3 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
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$2,013 |
Lot 354 |
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Pair of 1850 Cents grading EF40 to EF45. Includes N-12 EDS (a), and N-15 EDS (a). Both are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$230 |
Lot 355 |
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Trio of 1850 Cents grading VF35. Includes N-17 MDS (a), N-21 MDS (b), and N-28 MDS (a). All are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$276 |
Lot 356 |
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Trio of 1850 Cents grading VF35. Includes N-19 MDS (a), N-22 MDS (b), and N-28 MDS (a). An attractive, problem-free group. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$345 |
Lot 357 |
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1850 N-20 R5 F15. Sharper by at least 5 points but there are some contact marks, including a nick on the nose and a couple light scratches down the neck. All the marks blend perfectly into the attractive glossy light chocolate brown toning and the eye appeal remains decent for the grade. MDS.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Chris McCawley-Ron Houseknecht.
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$184 |
Lot 358 |
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Pair of 1850 Cents, both Scarce Varieties. Includes N-24 R4+ MDS VF30 net F12 for light corrosion, and N-27 R4 MDS VF20. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$115 |
Lot 359 |
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Trio of 1850 Cents, all Scarce Varieties. Includes N-24 R4+ MDS VF30 net VG10 for light corrosion, N-26 R4 LDS (b) VF25 net F15 for very fine corrosion, and N-27 R4 MDS VF20 net F15 for a rim nick. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection. The last also is ex Joe Dooley, M&G Auctions 1/11/97:1073-Rod Burress.
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$92 |
Lot 360 |
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1850 N-26 R4 EF40. Choice glossy chocolate and steel brown. Traces of mint frost remain in protected areas, especially on the reverse. Just a few trivial ticks from flawless. LDS, die state b.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Rod Burress-Ron Houseknecht.
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$368 |
Lot 361 |
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Group of 6 Cents, 1850-1856, grading VF20 to VF30. Average grade is VF25. Includes 1850 N-25 MDS, 1850 N-19 EDS, 1854 N-13 MDS, 1854 N-25 MDS, 1855 N-9 LDS (f), and 1856 N-8 M-LDS. Some are slightly sharper with minor defects. Lot of 6 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
From the Dan Holmes "Fun Set".
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$242 |
Lot 362 |
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Trio of 1851 Cents grading EF40. Includes N-1 MDS (b), N-14 MDS (b), and N-25 M-LDS (b). A nice group, all glossy brown and chocolate. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$299 |
Lot 363 |
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Group of Five 1851 Cents grading EF45 to AU50. Includes N-2 LDS (b), N-12 LDS (d), N-13 LDS (d), N-18 M-LDS (c), and N-39 LDS (b). An attractive group, all free of notable defects. Lot of 5 coins.
Estimated Value $400-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$661 |
Lot 364 |
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Trio of 1851 Cents grading VF35 to EF40. Includes N-4 MDS (b), N-24 LDS (c), and N-25 MDS (a). The first is slightly sharper with minor defects while the other two are very nice. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $125-UP.
Ex Ron Houseknecht collection.
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$207 |
