Lot 220
1804 C-6 R2 Spiked Chin VF30. At least ten points sharper but there is a dull a scratch in the hair left of the earlobe extending into the field below the hair ribbon. Lightly cleaned and retoned glossy bluish steel brown with faded red in protected areas. Looks mint state to the unaided eye, but that's why you should use a glass. MDS, Manley state 4.5, Braig 3.0 to 3.5. Part of the cud over ME is retained and shows clear dentils in a shallow area above that E. The area over M is fully raised, the area above the E only partially raised. An extremely rare die state, listed as Rarity-7 by Braig. The "Spiked Chin" is strong. Davy #04.6.22.
Estimated Value $400-UP.
Ex Ron Guth-Jack Robinson, Superior 1/29/1989:1921.
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