Lot 365
1831 N-12/3 R5 (as a die state) VF30. The "Harpooned Whale.". VF-30. Glossy chocolate and bluish steel brown with lots of frosty tan in protected areas. No roughness and only a few minor contact marks, including a nearly vertical thin nick right of the E in ONE and another smaller one down from the left end of the base of the T in CENT. A very faint scuff of microscopic hairlines shows in the field before the face. LDS with a huge cud break that engulfs 5 points of star 13 and two points of star 12, plus most of the lower left point of star 12 as well leaving only the tip of that point exposed. Called VF30 net VF25 and CC#2 of the die state in the Noyes census, his photo #32700. DWH #3153.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.
Ex Jim McGuigan 4/81-John D. Wright 1/18/06-Bob Grellman & Chris McCawley 4/3/06.
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