Lot 329
1835 N-9 R4 PCGS graded AU58. PCGS graded AU-58. Head of 1834 with Large 8 and Stars. Glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with frosty slightly lighter reddish steel brown toning in protected areas of the reverse, possibly from an old cleaning. The surfaces are smooth and show only a very few trivial contact marks. These include a tiny nick high on the neck, one more under the E in ONE, and two more over the C in CENT. Sharply struck EDS with the reverse die uncracked. Called AU55 and CC#2 in the Bland census. Noyes says AU55 net EF45 and CC#2, his photo #21833. Our grade is EF45. PCGS Population 1; none finer.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.
Ex Bruno Crossfield 12/56-Willard C. Blaisdell 9/76-Del Bland 9/76.
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