Lot 478
1837 N-9 R1 EF45. Beaded Hair Cord. EF-45. Choice glossy light to medium brown with underlying frosty luster covering the protected areas. Virtually flawless surfaces. The only defects are a tiny planchet flake under the 3 in the date and a few more over NI in UNITED, all as struck. Sharply struck EDS+. The obverse crack reaches the bust tip but does not extend down to the 1, the upper end of this crack stops in the hair under star 8, and the reverse is now cracked from the dentils over the A in STATES to the right top of that letter and down to the wreath under the adjacent T where it ends. Removed from an NGC slab graded AU58BN (NGC label included, and it shows the attribution and Reiver provenance). DWH #2947.
Estimated Value $150-UP.
Ex Garrabrandt collection, Stack’s 11/49:683-Willard C. Blaisdell-Del Bland 4/10/73-Jules Reiver, Heritage 1/24/06:20074.
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