Lot 1231
1854 N-29 R3 PCGS graded AU55. The obverse is glossy light greenish olive and chocolate with a splash of darker chocolate toning at stars 4-5. The reverse is glossy light olive and chocolate with faded red from an old cleaning showing in protected areas. A diagonal nick on the cheek and another on the right side of the O in ONE are the only notable signs of contact. E-MDS, die state a, with a single set of die clashmarks at the left top of the O in ONE and left of the C in CENT. Called VF35 by Noyes, his photo #31478. Our grade is net VF35.
Estimated Value $75-UP.
Ex Bruno Crossfield-Willard C. Blaisdell 9/76 (via Del Bland).
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| Realized $368 |
