Lot 600
1801 S-220 R3. VF-30 Plus. Error Fraction 1/000. Glossy chocolate and steel with frosty light brown toning showing through in protected areas on both sides. A few trivial contact marks from choice. A splash of slightly darker olive brown toning covers most of the area from the fraction to CA. LDS, Breen state VII, with a cud break that joins AM to the rim plus small rim cud breaks below the date and just right of the Y in LIBERTY. The error fraction feature is bold. A very attractive example, close to VF35. Called VF35 and CC#5 in the Breen/Bland census. Noyes also says VF35 but tied for CC#6 in his list, photo #29036.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500.
Ex George Bauer’s 29th MBS 4/2/49-C. Douglas Smith-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 9/30/86:325-Herman Halpern, Stack’s 3/16/88:192-Tom Reynolds 5/8/92.
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| Realized $4,255 |
