Lot 557
1839 N-12 R4+ VF30. Booby Head. VF-30. Ten points sharper with many tiny contact marks on the reverse, including a nick on the T in CENT, plus a few rim nicks at NI and ED in UNITED. Glossy reddish brown and chocolate. MDS with a clear die crack from the dentils through star 4 to the nose and beyond to under the eye. Called VF35 net VF30 and tied for CC#6 in the Noyes census, his photo #36037. Graded VF35 and tied for CC#7 in the Bland census. DWH #1730.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.
Ex Dale Sheely 2/85.
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