Lot 408
1801 S-216 R1. MS-60. Frosty steel brown and chocolate, the obverse very delicately mottled with slightly lighter and darker tones. Hints of very faded mint color are peeking through in protected areas of the reverse. Virtually flawless except for a slightly weak strike, especially on the nose and at ERIC. MDS, Breen state III. Called MS60 and tied for CC#3 in the Bland census. Noyes also says MS60 but tied for CC#6 in his list, photo #24359. DWH #3486. Estimated Value $10,000-UP. Ex Ellis Robison, Stack’s 2/82:425-C. Douglas Smith-Del Bland 5/82-G. Lee Kuntz, Superior 10/91:238-John R. Frankenfield, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/17/01:487-Walter Husak, Heritage 2/15/08:2219.
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Realized $12,650 |