Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 90

January Pre-Long Beach Auction

Liberty Cents

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 675		1827 N-5 R2 NGC graded MS63+ Brown. Beautiful lustrous light chocolate brown and steel with attractive overtones of light bluish steel. Satiny mint frost covers this cent and the eye appeal is excellent. The notable marks are a small collection of tiny ticks in the field off the chin, a thin diagonal tick off the tip of the nose, and a small puff of darker toning off the right top of the E in ONE. M-LDS with a fine vertical die crack from the curl at star 13 down to the dentils below in addition to the earlier crack through the top of UNIT. Our grade is MS60+. Noyes photo #21292. Estimated Value $1,500-UP. Ex Sheraton Collection, 1947 ANA Sale (Abe Kosoff) 8/23/1947:1627-Willard C. Blaisdell 9/1976-R. E. Naftzger, Jr., 4/25/2003 (via Bill Noyes)-Jack Wadlington (includes the Blaisdell and Naftzger collection envelopes). View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,233
Lot 676		Group of 5 Cents, 1827 & 1829, grading VF20 to VF30. Average grade is VF25. Includes 1827 N-5 R2 E-MDS, 1827 N-9 R3 MDS, 1829 N-1 R3 EDS, 1829 N-2 R2 MDS, and 1829 N-5 R3 Medium Letters Reverse MDS. A couple are slightly shaper with minor defects. Lot of 5 coins. Estimated Value $350-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $823
Lot 677		1827 N-6 R3 PCGS graded AU55. Frosty medium to dark steel and olive brown with traces of lighter steel brown in protected areas. Just a few tiny marks from choice. The notable ones are a thin diagonal nick on the jaw and a few ticks at the N in CENT. Nicely struck E-MDS. The die cracks on the obverse are light and the "I" imbedded in the leaves under IT in UNITED (the so-called "Cross-eyed Reverse") is clear. Our grade is EF45+. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 2 finer: 1 in 63, 1 in 65. Estimated Value $750-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $617
Lot 678		1827 N-8 R3 PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Lustrous medium brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. The only notable mark is a small, dull nick on the truncation over the 8. Nicely struck MDS. The always-present die crack through the first 3 stars is clear and the crack at stars 6 & 7 is faint. An attractive, nicely struck cent. Our grade is MS60. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 1 finer in 66BN. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. Ex Bowers & Merena 3/1998:273-Jack Wadlington, Stack's Bowers 7/16/2015:2149. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,230
Lot 679		1827 N-9 R3 VF25+. Glossy chocolate brown and steel. Smooth and attractive showing only minor marks. The notable ones are a small struck-through void inside the top of the wreath and another tiny struck-through void at the right base of the N in CENT (both as struck, of course). MDS. A nice cent for the grade, close to VF30. Estimated Value $150-UP. Ex David Johnson 4/9/2012. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $294
Lot 680		1828 N-1 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown. A choice mint state cent but some shallow corrosion at the dentils over OF-A was expertly removed, and that area was retoned glossy medium chocolate brown. The remainder of the cent is choice lustrous light steel brown and chocolate with underlying very faded mint red showing in protected areas on the obverse. The eye appeal of this cent is outstanding, and the PCGS grade attestes to that fact. Sharply struck MDS with a trace of fusing between some of the dentils at stars 3 & 4. The diagonal die line following the second S in STATES is dull but still visible. A decent example of a variety that is represented by only 2 or 3 mint state examples (depending on the census you use). Graded MS60 net AU55 in the Bland census. Our Grade is net AU58. Comes with a very nice provenance. Pop 2; none finer at PCGS for the variety (PCGS # 36874) . Estimated Value $800-UP. Ex Stack's 4/1942:88-Willard C. Blaisdell 9/15/1976-R. E. Naftzger, Jr., 1989 EAC Sale, lot 289-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 1/27/1996:532. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $2,056
Lot 681		1828 N-1 R1 VF35. Sharpness EF45 but the fields and protected areas are covered with extremely faint granularity visible only under strong magnification. Otherwise free of marks or other defects, and the eye appeal is nice. Frosty steel brown and chocolate with tan in protected areas, possibly lightly cleaned and retoned. LDS. The small dash right of STATES is weak but still visible. Estimated Value $200-UP. Ex Tom Reynolds 3/20/1987-Joe Dooley, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 1/11/1997:348-Colonel Steven Ellsworth 9/24/2003-John Keyes, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 9/22/2013:322 (both lot tickets included). View details and enlarged photos	Realized $294
Lot 682		1828 N-2 R2 VF35. Five points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned frosty medium brown and light chocolate. The only marks are a couple fine hairlines on the cheek and neck and a small dig at the dentils over the I in AMERICA. MDS. Estimated Value $200-UP. Ex Rod Burress-the Norman Wolfe collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $294
Lot 683		1828 N-3 R2 VF35. Attractive frosty medium chocolate brown and steel. Peeps of flowline luster show in protected areas. A tiny pinprick under the lower right point of star 7 is the best identifying mark. Great eye appeal for the grade. Sharply struck EDS. Estimated Value $200-UP. Ex Don Valenziano-Stanley Chen, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 10/2000:1341-John Keyes, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 9/22/2013:324 (2013 lot ticket included). View details and enlarged photos	Realized $400
Lot 684		Group of 6 Cents, 1828-1830, all Tough Varieties. Includes 1828 N-4 R4 F12 net G4 for corrosion, 1828 N-12 R3+ G5, 1829 N-4 R4 Large Letters EDS G4, 1830 N-6 R4 Medium Letters VG7, 1830 N-7 R3 F15, and 1830 N-10 R4+ EDS VG8. Lot of 6 coins. Estimated Value $200-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $447
Lot 685		1828 N-6 R1 Large Date PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Lustrous light olive brown and steel with faint hints of lighter reddish steel brown faded down from mint color in a few of the protected areas. The best identifying mark is a faint spot of lighter brown toning at the lower left point of star 6. Sharply struck E-MDS with a faint die crack from the bust tip to the lower right point of star 1 but not extending to the dentils. The fine repunching along the bottom of the O in OF is clear, the obverse is peppered with tiny lumps from die rust, and the reverse is rotated 25 degrees CCW from the normal head-to-foot orientation. Our grade is MS60+, close to MS62. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. Population 4; 2 finer in 65BN at PCGS. Estimated Value $2,000-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,290
Lot 686		1828 N-8 R3 G5. Very slightly sharper but there are a few fine scratches on the cheek and neck. No roughness or verdigris. Glossy olive brown and steel. Extremely rare TDS with a large cud break connecting TED to the rim. Estimated Value $100-UP. Ex Tom Reynolds-the Norman Wolfe collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $176
Lot 687		1828 N-9 R4 VF30. Ten points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned frosty light olive and steel with overtones of sea-green and light bluish steel. No contact marks but there are traces of extremely faint porosity in the obverse fields and a bit of shallow crud under the second A in AMERICA. The eye appeal of this cent is quite nice in spite of the microscopic flaws. MDS. Estimated Value $500-UP. Ex J. R. Grellman 3/1987-J. R. Frankenfield, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/17/2001:900-Bill Yates, 2002 EAC Sale, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 4/20/2002:481 (EAC lot ticket included). View details and enlarged photos	Realized $447
Lot 688		1828 N-10 R1 Small Date PCGS graded AU55. Frosty medium steel brown and chocolate. Satiny luster covers the protected areas and this cent offers excellent eye appeal. No roughness and only a few trivial marks, including a dull, very light mark on the neck left of the curl on the neck. Nicely struck MDS. Our grade is AU50. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 3 finer: 1 in 63+, 2 in 64. Estimated Value $600-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $852
Lot 689		1828 N-10 R1 Small Date VF30. Sharpness VF35 or slightly better but there is a very light rim bruise just left of the date, a stronger one over the R in AMERICA, and another off the end of the wreath stem. Otherwise this cent is quite nice for the grade, nearly choice. Frosty medium chocolate brown with lighter brown and tan in protected areas. MDS. Estimated Value $150-UP. Ex Tom Reynolds 2/1/2013. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $282
Lot 690		Pair of 1828 Cents. Includes N-10 R1 Small Date EDS VF35 and N-11 R2 Large Date MDS VF35 net VF30 for traces of microscopic roughness. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $250-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $423
Lot 691		1828 N-11 R2 PCGS graded AU53. Double Profile. Frosty medium brown and chocolate with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints and lighter brown and tan in protected areas. The toning is a bit mottled. No roughness or verdigris, only a few trivial marks. The notable ones are a tick on the bust tip and another on the chin. MDS. The badly misplaced S left of the first S in STATES and the O left of the O in OF are clear. IN addition there is a partial double profile on the tip of the nose, lips, and chin (from die bounce). Our grade is EF40+, close to EF45. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 6 finer: 1 in 55, 1 in 58, 1 in 58+, 3 in 64. Estimated Value $250-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $646
Lot 692		1828 N-11 R2 EF45. Sharpness AU55 but cleaned and retoned frosty reddish steel brown and olive. The notable marks are a few small, very light nicks in the field close before the chin, a tiny planchet flake just right of star 2, and a spot of dark toning inside the bottom of the first S in STATES. Nicely struck E-MDS. Traces of the stray S left of the first S in STATES and stray O left of the O in OF are sharp. Estimated Value $200-UP. Ex McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 2/3/2013:458 (lot ticket included). View details and enlarged photos	Realized $353
Lot 693		1829 N-3 R3 Medium Letters Reverse PCGS graded AU50. Frosty olive brown and dark steel with slightly lighter steel brown and chocolate toning on the devices. The frosty luster covers the fields and protected areas on both sides and the eye appeal of this cent is excellent. The only marks are a faint planchet lamination on the tip of the bust, another in the field before the end of the nose, another over the left side of star 12, and some more under the C in CENT (all as struck). MDS. There is very little wear on the highpoints but the strike is weak, as usual for this variety. If you grade by surfaces (as Breen suggested), you would place this cent near mint state. Our grade is AU50 net EF40 for the planchet lamination flaws. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 2 finer: 1 in 53, 1 in 64. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,586
Lot 694		Group of 5 Cents, 1830 & 1831, grading F15 to VF25. Average grade is VF20. Includes 1830 N-2 R2 MDS, 1830 N-4 R2 MDS, 1831 N-2 R2 Medium Letters, 1831 N-9 R2 Large letters E-MDS, and 1831 N-12 R1 Large Letters E-MDS. A couple are sharper with defects. Lot of 5 coins. Estimated Value $125-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $400
Lot 695		1830 N-4 R2 Large Letters Reverse PCGS graded MS64 Brown. Highly lustrous light steel brown with a hint of bluish steel overtone. Great eye appeal. The only notable marks are a spot of darker olive brown toning (not carbon) close off the bust tip and an incipient planchet clip that is barely visible on the rim at star 6. MDS showing numerous die cracks on both sides plus a fine crack from the right top of the E in UNITED to the dentils above. Our grade is MS60+. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. Population 2; 2 finer in 65BN. Estimated Value $1,500-UP. Ex Auction '81, 7/1981:1059-John R. Fraser, Superior 2/1982:260-unknown-Doug Bird 6/1997-Jack Wadlington, Stack's Bowers 7/16/2015:2184. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,585
Lot 696		1830 N-4 R2 Large Letters Reverse VF35. Attractive glossy light to medium chocolate brown. The only notable mark is a small splash of darker chocolate brown toning on the upper half of the second A in AMERICA. MDS with die cracks on both sides but before the sunken retained cud begins to form under the date. Estimated Value $150-UP. Ex Rod Burress 4/10/2005. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $247
Lot 697		Pair of Cents, 1830 & 1835. Includes 1830 N-5 R3 M-LDS VF20, and 1835 N-6 R1 Head of 1834 MDS VF35. Both are smooth and attractive, and the 1835 is choice. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details	Realized $423
Lot 698		1830 N-6 R4 Medium Letters PCGS graded AU50. Frosty medium steel brown and chocolate with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints and lighter brown toning in protected areas. Nearly flawless offering outstanding eye appeal. The only marks, and they are barely visible with a glass, are a faint diagonal hairline scratch in the field off the chin and a vertical line of extremely tiny ticks left of the C in CENT. E-MDS, before the die crack from the bust to the dentils under star 1. The strike is a bit soft on the portrait, most of the stars, and on parts of the wreath, which is typical of the variety. Fully struck examples of this variety are extremely rare. Our grade is EF40+, close to EF45 (but if we graded it by the surfaces it would rate a solid AU50). The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; 1 finer in 67. Estimated Value $3,000-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,643
Lot 699		1830 N-11 R5 F12. A few points sharper but dark and a bit dull with traces of microscopic roughness. There is a fine scratch from the face down to the bust, but it is visible only with the aid of a glass. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive brown. Estimated Value $500-UP. Ex Rod Burress-the Norman Wolfe collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $881
Lot 700		1831 N-2 R2 Medium Letters Reverse PCGS graded AU55. Very attractive frosty medium brown and light chocolate. Nearly flawless showing only light friction on the highpoints of the devices. The only marks are a tiny tick hidden in the curl left of the ear and a thin diagonal nick under the right edge of star 5. MDS with minor dentil fusing between stars 6 & 7. The repunching inside the bottom of the C in AMERICA remains visible and strike doubling shows on stars 11-13. Our grade is EF45. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 4 finer: 1 in 58+, 1 in 63, 2 in 65. Estimated Value $400-UP. Ex 2001 EAC Sale, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 3/31/2001:407-2003 EAC Sale, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 4/26/2003:652 (both lot tickets included). View details and enlarged photos	Realized $517
Lot 701		1831 N-12/4 R4 AG3+. Sharpness G4 with a rim dent over ES in STATES. Otherwise nice for the grade. Glossy dark olive brown and steel. Rare TDS with a huge cud break that engulfs all but one point of star 13 and completely covers the lower three points of star 12. An impressive die state. Estimated Value $100-UP. Ex Rod Burress-the Norman Wolfe collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $200
Lot 702		Group of 50 Cents, 1822-1831, grading G-VF. Average grade is VG-Fine. All are different varieties. Some are slightly sharper with defects but all have a clear date. Inspection is recommended. Lot of 50 coins. Estimated Value $500-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $1,175
Lot 703		1832 N-2 R3 PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Lustrous light steel brown with darker steel brown toning on the cheek and traces of faded mint red remaining on both sides. No defects. A very attractive cent with mint state eye appeal; just the barest hint of rub on the highest points of the devices. M-LDS. Our grade is AU58+, very close to mint state. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 1 in 64, 1 in 64+, 1 in 65. PCGS #37015. Estimated Value $750-UP. View details	Realized $1,293
Lot 704		Group of 5 Cents, 1832-1835. Includes 1832 N-3 R1 Large Letters MDS VF25+, 1834 N-1 R1 Large Stars with Small 8 MDS EF40 net VF30 for a scrape on the reverse rim, 1835 N-7 R1 Head of 1836 EDS VF35, 1835 N-14 R2 MDS VF30, and 1835 N-15 R2 Head of 1836 EDS VF20 net F15 for rim nicks. Lot of 5 coins. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $541
Lot 705		1833 N-2 R2 NGC graded MS63 Brown. Frosty light to medium steel brown with darker steel brown toning on the highpoint of the cheek. Satiny mint luster covers the fields and protected areas and there are hints of faded mint color remaining visible on the reverse. The notable marks are a few small but fresh contact marks on the top of the hair bun and star 10, a tiny horizontal nick on the cheek, and a speck of carbon on a single dentil over TA in STATES. MDS. Both sides show the usual die cracks but the repunching on ONE CENT is clear. Our grade is MS60. Estimated Value $600-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 706		1833 N-5 R1 Repunched 8 PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Lustrous medium steel brown with slightly darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. There are some very tiny specks of darker toning sprinkled over the obverse fields, but they are not visible to the unaided eye. A faint hairline scratch in the field from under the chin to near star 2 is the only notable sign of contact. LDS. The repunching on the 8 remains clear but the repunching in the dentils under that 8 is gone. The reverse is rotated 30 degrees CW. Our grade is AU58. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; 1 finer in 64. Estimated Value $500-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $881
Lot 707		1834 N-1 R1 Small 8, Large Stars, Off Center PCGS graded F12. Glossy chocolate brown with some reddish brown toning blended into the fields on both sides. No significant marks or other defects. There is a clear double profile (caused by die bounce) from the forehead down to the chin. Struck 5-10% off center to K-7.5. Our grade is F12. The "Mint Error" and "Struck 5% Off Center" features are noted on the PCGS label. Estimated Value $750-UP. Ex Fred H. Borcherdt 1/19/1987-Jim Corrado, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldberg�s 2/11/2007:672-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 9/19/2010:513-Maurice Shepherd (includes the Holmes collection envelope and two Goldberg lot tickets). View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 708		1834 N-3 R1 Large 8, Small Stars PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved. Glossy light chocolate brown mixed with some darker olive brown toning, especially on the reverse. Traces of frosty mint luster are visible on both sides, but there is quite a bit of shallow dirt in protected areas. The only notable mark is a shallow dent on the edge over the E in AMERICA. MDS with a fine die crack through stars 12 & 13 to the dentils on both ends. Our grade is EF40+. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $588
Lot 709		Pair of Scarce 1834 Varieties. Includes N-5 R5 Large 8 & Stars with Medium Letters VF35 net F12 for corrosion; and N-6 R3 Large 8, Stars, & Letters VG10. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $517
Lot 710		1835 N-1 R1 Head of 1834 with Large 18 & Stars VF30. Glossy medium chocolate brown and steel with slightly lighter frosty steel brown toning in protected areas. An attractive cent. The only notable marks are a faint spot of slightly darker toning in the center of the neck, a few tiny ticks in the field off the chin, and a horizontal nick at the bottom of the 8 in the date. MDS. The die crack at stars 3-13 is clear but the branch crack to the dentils between stats 11 & 12 has not formed. Stars 10-12 show some doubling from die bounce and the reverse is rotated 20 degrees CW. Estimated Value $100-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $306
Lot 711		1835 N-2 R3 Head of 1834, Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded AU53. Attractive frosty chocolate brown and steel. No spots or stains, only very light wear and a few trivial marks. The notable defects are a small planchet flake at the dentils under the 18 (as struck) and a small diagonal nick or planchet chip under the E in ONE. MDS. The die cracks on the reverse are clear but the repunching on the U in UNITED remains visible. A very nice example of this tough die variety. Our grade is EF40+. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 3 finer: 2 in 64, 1 in 65+. Estimated Value $500-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $969
Lot 712		1835 N-2 R3 Head of 1834, Small 8 & Stars VF30. Attractive glossy light to medium chocolate brown with lighter brown in protected areas on the obverse. Looks choice to the unaided eye, but a glass reveals several faint scratches in the field before the portrait and a few more over the N in ONE. Traces of extremely fine roughness show near the dentils on both sides, strongest at stars 2-4. EDS. Estimated Value $150-UP. Ex R. S. Brown, Jr.-Robert E. Matthews, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/14/1992:173-Jack Conour FPL 4/21/2013 (lot ticket included). View details and enlarged photos	Realized $270
Lot 713		Quartet of 1835 Cents, all Tough Varieties. Includes N-4 R4+ Head of 1834 EDS AG3, N-9 R4 Large 8 Head of 1834 EDS VF30 net VG8 for corrosion, N-11 R4+ Head of 1834 E-MDS G4, and N-18 R4+ Head of 1834 AG3. Lot of 4 coins. Estimated Value $150-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $223
Lot 714		1835 N-6 R1 Head of 1834, Small 8 & Stars PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved. Very attractive lustrous light steel brown. Satiny mint frost covers the planchet and the eye appeal is excellent. Just a few trivial marks, none visible without the aid of a glass. The notable ones are a tiny planchet flake on the jaw just left of the earlobe, two thin nicks under star 8, and a barely visible planchet fissure (as struck) in the dentils under star 1. Nicely struck E-MDS. The fields are covered with microscopic die flowlines and a tiny rim cud shows in the dentils between stars 2 & 3, but the repunching on the C in AMERICA remains clear. There is a double and triple profile on stars 6-12 (from die bounce). Our grade is MS60. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. Ex J. R. Frankenfield, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/17/2001:1075-Jack Wadlington. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,998
Lot 715		Pair of previously-slabbed Cents, 1835 & 1837. Includes 1835 N-7 R1 Head of 1836 LDS (Newcomb's old #17) with a partial double profile EF45 (removed from an NGC slab graded AU58, label #4075572-005 included), and 1837 N-7/8 R1 Plain Hair Cord AU50 (removed from a PCGS slab graded AU58, label #37162.58/16619584 included, and it shows the attribution). Both are smooth and attractive. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $400-UP. View details	Realized $617
Lot 716		1835 N-10 R4+ Head of 1834 VF20. Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate. The planchet is smooth and there are no notable marks, only traces of soft dirt in a few of the protected areas. Very nice for the grade, at the lower end of the condition census for this tough variety. EDS. Removed from a PCGS slab graded VF20, PCGS label #1717.20/24298794 included. Estimated Value $750-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,998
Lot 717		Trio of Rare Varieties, 1835 & 1838. Includes 1835 N-10 R4+ (Head of 1834) EDS VF20 net VG10 for light roughness, 1835 N-19 R5 Head of 1836 VG8, and 1838 N-16 R5- VG10 net VG8 for some small nicks. A decent trio of very tough die varieties. Lot of 3 coins. Estimated Value $450-UP. View details	Realized $470
Lot 718		1835 N-12 R4 Head of 1834 F15+. Sharpness VF25 but recolored medium chocolate brown with traces of reddish brown in protected areas on the reverse. There are some tiny marks and rim nicks scattered over both sides, none notable. Nicely struck EDS with the reverse rotated 45 degrees CW. Estimated Value $400-UP. Ex Rod Burress-the Norman Wolfe collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $259
Lot 719		1835 N-19 R5 Head of 1836 PCGS graded AU50. Frosty steel and medium chocolate brown. Satiny luster covers the protected areas on both sides and the eye appeal of this cent is excellent. The only defects are some light nicks or short scratches hidden between the bottom of AME and the leaves below. MDS with strike doubling visible on stars 1-7. Our grade is EF45 sharpness net EF40 for the small contact marks. A condition census example of this rare variety. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 1 finer in 64. Estimated Value $3,500-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,585
Lot 720		1836 N-1 R1+ PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Lustrous light chocolate and darker olive brown. An area of darker olive brown toning covers the hair right of the neck. The only marks are a few dull, light nicks on the neck and a microscopic pinprick in the field off the tip of the nose. LDS with bisecting die cracks on both sides. An attractive cent. Our grade is MS60. Estimated Value $600-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $764
Lot 721		Group of 5 Cents, 1836 & 1837, graded VF35 to EF40. Includes 1836 N-1 R1+ LDS, 1837 N-6 R2 Plain Hair Cord MDS, 1837 N-7/8 R1 Plain Hair Cord LDS, 1837 N-9 R1 Beaded Hair Cord MDS, and 1837 N-10 R1 Beaded Hair Cord EDS. A nice group. Lot of 5 coins. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $617
Lot 722		1836 N-3 R1 PCGS graded AU55. Lustrous steel and olive brown with peeps of reddish steel faded down from mint color peeking through on the reverse. No spots or stains. A tiny pinprick right of star 3 is the best identifying mark, and it is barely visible. E-MDS before any cud breaks or die cracks on the reverse. The repunching on the I in UNITED is clear. Our grade is AU50. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 7 finer: 2 in 62, 1 in 63, 1 in 64, 1 in 64+, 2 in 66. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $517
Lot 723		1836 N-6 R6+ (as a die state) VG7. A few points sharper but there are a few rim bruises on each side, the strongest of these over the M in AMERICA. Otherwise smooth with only minor marks. Glossy medium brown and chocolate. Very rare EDS before the usually-seen cud break over star 8. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $147
Lot 724		Quartet of Cents, 1836-1838, grading VF20 to VF30. Average grade is VF25. Includes 1836 N-6 R2 MDS, 1837 N-4 R2 Plain Hair Cord MDS, 1837 N-5 R2 Plain Hair Cord with Small Letters MDS, and 1838 N-7 R1 MDS. Lot of 4 coins. Estimated Value $200-UP. From the Norman Wolfe collection. View details	Realized $200

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