Lot 251
1797 S-139 R1. VF-35. Choice glossy chocolate brown with some frosty lighter brown toning in protected areas. Only a few very light contact marks, including a tiny hairline scratch in the field before the forehead and a vertical nick in the hair right of the ribbon, plus a light rim bruise at the U in UNITED. Nicely struck M-LDS, Breen state IV. The obverse die cracks are clear and obvious swelling shows in the field behind the portrait. Removed from a PCGS slab graded EF40 (PCGS label included). DWH #2766.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.
Ex Chris McCawley 9/97-Jack Wadlington (via Bob Grellman & Chris McCawley) 6/30/05.
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