Lot 573
1818 N-4 R4+ PCGS VF Details Environmental Damage. Sharpness VF25 but covered with fine granularity on all but the highpoints, which are smooth. No verdigris and the only mark is a diagonal nick on the neck near the hair. Dark olive brown and steel with lighter steel brown toning on the highpoints. A swipe of darker chocolate brown toning down the face can help identify this piece. MDS with a strong die crack from the rim to star 3 but the crack is faint where it extends from the star into the field towards the mouth. The O in ONE is faint which is typical for this variety. Graded VF25 net F15 by Del Bland. Our grade is net F12. The attribution and Wright-Frankenfield-Ellsworth provenance are noted on the PCGS label. Estimated Value $750 - UP
Ex Dick Wright-Del Bland-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 9/30/1986:492-Dr. Robert J. Shalowitz 1/1988-J. R. Frankenfield, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/17/2001:687-Colonel Steven K. Ellsworth Collection (includes the Brown and Ellsworth collection envelopes and the last lot ticket).
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| Realized $456 |
