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Sale 87


 
Lot 148

1797 S-134 R4 Small Denominator F15+. Sharpness VF35 but the surfaces are covered with minor roughness under attractive glossy light olive brown and steel toning. No verdigris, but there are some contact marks. The notable ones are a rim dent at the bust tip, a rim nick left of the lowest curl, a half dozen more rim nicks on the reverse, a vertical nick above the N in ONE, and several fine pin scratches slanting through the ribbon knot above the fraction. E-MDS, Breen state II, with a die crack through the E in AMERICA. The date is bold and the legends are strong.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex Fred Borcherdt (who acquired it at the 1983 EAC Convention) 2/6/1999-Walter Reed 1/17/2004-Colonel Steven Ellsworth 2008-John Koebert.


 
Realized $646



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