Lot 850
1853 N-28 R3+ AU55. Glossy light olive and steel mixed with medium chocolate. Flowline luster covers the fields and this cent has mint state eye appeal. Just a hint of friction on the highest points. Two tiny nicks on the rim over TE in UNITED are the notable marks. MDS, die state b. The dull die lines from the dentils at stars 4 & 12 are weak but visible.
Estimated Value $250-UP.
Ex Premier Precious Metal & Jewelry (Oregon City, Oregon) 10/1995-Robert E. Vail-Dr. Philip W. Ralls 4/15/2004-Del Bland (includes the Vail collection envelope with Bland's provenance notes).
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| Realized $282 |
