Lot 302
1805 S-268 R3. PCGS graded EF-45. CAC Approved. Frosty dark steel brown and medium chocolate with traces of slightly lighter steel brown in protected areas on the obverse. The surfaces are smooth and the only notable marks are a hint of reddish brown toning at the upper end of the hair ribbon, another hint of reddish toning under the O in OF, and a tiny round tick on the neck near the curl. LDS, Breen state III, with a delicate bulge at the D in UNITED. Graded VF30 and tied for CC#3 in the Noyes census, his photo #56619. Not seen by Bland. Our grade is VF30. The attribution and Reynolds provenance are noted on the PCGS Secure label. Pop 1; 2 finer at PCGS for the variety, 1 in AU53 and 1 in AU55 (PCGS # 36430) .
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.
Ex Tom Reynolds, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 1/5/1991:100-Wes Rasmussen, Heritage 1/13/2005:3325 (includes the M&G lot ticket, Rasmussen collection envelope, and an NGC grading label as AU53, label #380692-001).
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