Lot 133
1833 C-1 R5 (as a proof). PCGS graded Proof 65+ Red & Brown. CAC Approved. Mint red fading to light steel brown on the highpoints, 85% of the original color remaining. The obverse fields show moderate to deep mirrors while the reverse fields have moderate mirrors. There is a small chip on the bust tip, another at the dentils over L in LIBERTY, a small spot right of star 13, and a tiny rim nick at the E in STATES. Manley state 1.0, Breen state II late without any die clashmarks, although a fine obverse die crack does connect stars 2-7. Our grade is Proof-65. Weight 84.0 grains. The attribution and Missouri Cabinet provenance are shown on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; the finest graded for the variety. (PCGS # 35304) .
Estimated Value $12,500-UP.
Ex Howard Rounds Newcomb (valued by Newcomb at $7.00) 1935 (privately)-B. Max Mehl 1935 (privately)-Col. E. H. R. Green 6/8/1936-Green Estate (appraised by F. C. C. Boyd for the Estate at 75¢ on 8/9/1937) sold in April 1943 for 50¢-the Newman/Johnson partnership-Eric P. Newman-EPNNES November/December 1980-Missouri Cabinet (Mocab 33.1.5).
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| Realized $74,750 |
