Lot 814
1852 N-11 R1 VF20. Five points sharper but recolored glossy greenish olive brown and steel with traces of light chocolate brown toning on both sides. Smooth and nearly void of marks. A small planchet flake at the base of the dentils right of star 11 is the only mark. Rare LDS, die state e, with a rim cud break over TES-O. The margins of the cud are clearly defined on this example. Removed from an NGC/NCS slab graded XF Details, Improperly Cleaned (NCS label #5077440-040 included, and it shows the attribution and Reiver provenance).
Estimated Value $100-UP.
Ex Jules Reiver, Heritage 1/24/2006:20519-Gary Hahn-Doug Durasoff.
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| Realized $141 |
