Lot 594
1800/798 S-190 R3. VF-35. Style I Hair. Overdate 1800 over 798. Choice frosty steel and chocolate brown. The protected areas are covered with satiny mint luster and the eye appeal is outstanding. Essentially flawless in every respect. LDS, Breen state III. The overdate feature is dull but obvious. Called VF30 and tied for CC#5 in the Breen/Bland census. Comes with an important provenance. Estimated Value $4,000-UP. Ex Dr. William H. Sheldon-Sheraton Coin Co.-1947 ANA Sale (Numismatic Gallery #40), lot 852-Lee J. Lahrman-Abe Kosoff 2/63 (N.A.S.C. sale) lot 214-R. E. Naftzger, Jr., New Netherlands Coin Co. 11/73:506-Dr. John M. Tondra (via Lester Merkin) 1980-Garry Fitzgerald-Stack’s 6/13/2000:399 (via Don Valenziano).
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Realized $9,200 |