Lot 488
1841 N-3 R2. VF-30. Sharpness EF40 but lightly cleaned long ago and now retoned glossy light to medium brown and chocolate with darker steel toning on the highpoints. Just a few trivial contact marks, including a tiny rim bruise over the second S in STATES. Rare EDS, die state b, with delicate but clear recutting over the top of the 8 and smooth fields on both sides. The always present die cracks are very light.
Estimated Value $40-UP.
Found in England 1985-Jan Edeburn 1999-Phyllis Thompson.
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| Realized $180 |
