Lot 272
1831 N-14 R4 VF30. VF-30. Large Letters Reverse. Glossy medium brown and light chocolate blending to darker chocolate and olive brown tones at the bottom of the reverse. The only marks are some microscopic hairlines on the obverse and traces of dark crud at the bottom of the reverse. Middle to late die state. The rim cud break at star 9 is strong. Softly struck on many of the stars and along the top of the head. Called VF30 in the Bland census. Noyes says VF30 net VF20, his photo #20885.
Estimated Value $500-UP.
Ex Henry C. Hines-Homer K. Downing, 1952 ANA Sale, 8/18/52:2179-Willard C. Blaisdell 9/76-Del Bland 9/76.
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