Lot 1262
1856 N-1 R1 Italic 5 MS64. Lustrous bright mint red starting to fade to steel brown on the highpoints, about 80% of the mint red remaining. The only defects are faint traces of an old fingerprint in the field at the top of the obverse and in the center of the reverse. Otherwise this piece is a gem. E-MDS, die state a late. The die lines at UN are dull but remain visible. CC#3 in the Grellman census.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
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