Lot 565
1853 N-21 R3+ MS60. Frosty bluish steel brown and chocolate with peeps of faded mint red remaining on both sides. The only notable marks are a splash of slightly darker steel brown toning left of star 5 and a smaller one in the dentils above the A in STATES. MDS, die state a late. The die lines from the dentils at stars 1-2 are dull but remain visible. Removed from an NGC slab graded MS64BN (NGC label included). DWH #2675.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex Henry T. Hettger, 2005 EAC Sale, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 4/23/05:504.
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