Lot 418
1835 N-8 R1 EF40+. Head of 1836. EF-40+. Glossy light olive brown with lots of underlying frosty light steel brown toning in the fields and protected areas. Smooth and attractive for the grade, close to EF45. The best identifying marks are a tiny spot of dark olive toning near the dentils under star 5 and another in the field close under the chin. M-LDS. The die crack up through the 1 and portrait now extends up from the hair under star 8 through the left side of that star then weakly to the dentils above. The reverse is rotated 10 degrees CCW. Removed from an NGC slab graded AU58BN (NGC label included, and it shows the attribution and Reiver provenance). DWH #2938.
Estimated Value $1,250-UP.
Ex Del Bland 5/15/70-Jules Reiver, Heritage 1/24/06:20026.
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