Lot 712
1853 N-19 R1. MS-60. Repunched 853. Lustrous steel and olive brown fading down from mint color. The underlying faded mint red is visible on both sides but is most evident on the reverse. The only marks are a spot of slightly lighter toning between stars 7 & 8 and a streak of darker toning slanting through star 11. M-LDS, die state b late. The repunching under the 8 and 5 is very weak but the repunching on the 3 remains bold.
Estimated Value $200-UP.
Ex Howard R. Newcomb-Floyd T. Starr, Stack's 6/13/84:748-Bob Lomprey.
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