Lot 277
1798 S-153 R3 Style I Hair with Large 8. Fine-15 Plus. Double Profile. Sharpness VF30 or slightly better but there are numerous very light scratches on the obverse, mostly in the field at the hair ribbon, plus very fine roughness on much of that side. The reverse, in contrast, is smooth and choice. No verdigris, and the color is a rather attractive glossy medium brown and chocolate with some small splashes of darker olive on the obverse. M-LDS, Breen state V. The bulge in the field left of the lower curls is clear. A thin but clear double profile shows on the forehead, chin, and neck. DWH #3052.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Jim Fairfield 5/92-John D. Wright 1/18/06-Bob Grellman & Chris McCawley 4/3/06.
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