Lot 427
1804 C-10 R1 PCGS graded MS64+ CAC Approved. Frosty light brown with lighter tan faded down from mint color in protected areas and darker steel brown on the highpoints. Hints of lustrous steel blue overtone add to the eye appeal of this half cent. The only notable mark is a small spot of darker steel toning under the first A in AMERICA, and it is insignificant. LDS, Manley state 3.0. The fields are flowlined and covered with fine die rust. Our grade is MS60+, close to MS62. A beautiful half cent that comes with an outstanding provenance. The attribution and Missouri Cabinet provenance are shown on the PCGS label. Pop 1; 1 finer in 65 at PCGS for the variety. Estimate Value $5,000 - UP
Ex Howard Rounds Newcomb (valued by Newcomb at $2.50) 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 25¢ on 8/9/1937) sold in April 1943 for 10¢-the Eric Newman/B. G. Johnson partnership-Eric P. Newman-EPNNES November/December 1980-Missouri Cabinet Collection, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 1/26/2014:73 (includes the Colonel Green and Missouri Cabinet collection envelopes and the Goldberg lot ticket).
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