Lot 206
1851 C-1 R1 Second 1 Repunched EF45. Sharpness very near mint state but there is a long, light scratch in the field before the portrait, a carbon spot in the field left of star 11, and a few additional contact marks and spots scattered elsewhere on both sides. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate with traces of mint red showing on both sides. Sharply struck EDS, Manley state 1.0. The fields on both sides are smooth and slightly reflective, and the fine die lines at NIT are clear. The repunching right of the second 1 is sharp. Estimate Value $100 - UP
Ex Ernie Botte 2/24/2004-The Green Tree Collection.
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