Lot 142
1845 N-11 R3 AU55. Frosty light chocolate brown and steel. Satiny and quite attractive with just a hint of friction on the highest points of the devices. The only mark is a thin diagonal nick off the brow lock. E-MDS, die state a, with fine die lines on the reverse and a narrow rim cud break at stars 3 & 4. Comes with a great provenance. Estimated Value $275 - UP
Ex George Gillette, Henry Chapman 12/19/1927:894-Henry C. Hines-Floyd T. Starr, Stack's 6/13/1984:467 ($165)-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 9/30/1986:1014 ($220)-Dennis Mendelson, Superior 2/2/1992:939-McCawley & Grellman Auctions 7/1/1993:71-Evan L. Kopald, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 9/20/2010:1066 ($483)-the RES Collection (includes the last lot ticket).
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| Realized $480 |
