Lot 386
1856 N-12 R1+ Upright 5 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved. Glossy light to medium chocolate brown. Frosty luster covers the protected areas on both sides and there is just a hint of friction on the highest points of the devices. The best identifying marks are a small diagonal nick under the front edge of the eye and a tiny, barely visible rim bruise at the bottom of the reverse. MDS, die state b. The fine die lines over IT in UNITED are gone. Our grade is AU55. The attribution and Iskra provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 3 finer, 1 in 64, 2 in 65 for the variety at PCGS. Estimated Value $200-UP
Ex Robert E. Vail, Superior 9/7/1997:884-unknown-Chris McCawley 4/20/2002-Fred Iskra Collection (includes the Vail lot ticket).
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