Lot 370
1855 N-3 R1 Upright 55 PCGS graded MS64+ Brown, CAC Approved. Frosty bluish steel brown and light chocolate with traces of mint red remaining on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and attractive, void of any spots or stains. There are a few microscopic contact marks visible under magnification, including a nick up from the lower right point of star 5 that can help identify this cent. EDS, die state a, with a spike up from the dentils under star 11 and fine die lines at ONE. Our grade is MS62. The attribution and Holmes-Heard provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 1 finer in 65 for the variety. PCGS #406151. Estimate Value $500 - UP
Ex Tom Madigan, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 10/2000:1505-Chris McCawley, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 9/14/2003:1024-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 1/30/2011:628-Gene Heard Collection (includes the Holmes collection envelope).
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| Realized $499 |
