Lot 283
1798 NC-1 R7+ Style I Hair with Small 8. About Good-3. Sharper by two or three points but covered with light corrosion. Just a few tiny specks of light verdigris in protected areas. The only notable mark is a thin scratch in the hair at the shoulder. The date is weak but readable, and the legends are complete except for STATES OF. Slightly glossy mix of dark olive and chocolate with a couple splashes of reddish brown on the obverse. Called G6 net AG3 and CC#6 of the 6 known examples listed in the Bland census. Noyes grades this one G5 net AG3 and CC#6 as well, his photo #24145. DWH #1785.
Estimated Value $5,000-UP.
Ex Donald Folsom 7/82 (sold unattributed)-Donald H. Petersen-Jack Robinson 4/86-Dr. Philip W. Ralls 3/24/92-R. S. Brown, Jr., Superior 1/27/96:220.
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