Lot 419
1812 S-289 R1 Large Date VG10. Obverse Brockage. Struck slightly off center to K-8 as well. Sharper by at least 5 points but dark and lightly corroded. The only notable mark is a small pinprick in the field above the head on the normal obverse side. Slightly glossy dark olive and steel. This is an obverse brockage strike with the normal side slightly off center to K-8 and the incuse brockage impression off center to a lesser degree toward K-4.5. The brockage impression is rotated 5 degrees relative to the normal side. Both dates are bold. DWH #3209.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Chris McCawley 8/99-Michael Arconti, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 7/27/03:72-Richard Gross, 2006 EAC Sale, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 5/6/06:265.
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| Realized $4,830 |
