Lot 1004
1850 N-21 R2 PCGS graded MS66 Brown. Lustrous light chocolate and steel brown with underlying faded mint color bleeding through in the obverse fields, and about 30% of the reverse shows mint red. The surfaces are satiny and offer outstanding eye appeal. A faint spot of darker toning in the field right of the inner curl and a small low spot caused by debris on the die under the N in CENT are the only marks. LDS, die state c, with rim cud breaks at the E in STATES and F-A (Newcomb's old #10). Not from the Kosoff Hoard and not photographed by Noyes. Our grade is MS64, tied for CC#5 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $750-UP.
Ex Howard R. Newcomb-Floyd T. Starr, Stack's 6/13/84:638.
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