Lot 136
1846 N-7 R2+ MS63. Glossy bluish steel brown with a third of the red remaining, although it has faded down a bit from its original brilliance. The only marks are a small spot of dark toning on star 11 and a light nick in the dentils at star 13. E-MDS, die state b. Vertical die lines have been added down from the dentils at ES-O. Sharply struck and very attractive. Tied for CC#3 in the Grellman census. DWH #2047.
Estimated Value $400-UP.
Ex Superior 1/29/89:3151-Wes Rasmussen, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/8/98:102-R. S. Brown, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/2/2002:271.
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| Realized $1,438 |
