Lot 61
1845 N-4 R1 Repunched 5 PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Frosty medium brown and tan. Sharply struck and the only marks are a faint spot of fine carbon nestled in the dentils at star 2 and a dull nick hidden on the leaf below T in CENT. MDS, die state c, with fine die cracks on the reverse. The repunching at the top of the 5 is clear. Our grade is MS60, tied for CC#18 in the Grellman census. The attribution and COL Ellsworth Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; 3 finer in 64. Estimated Value $500 - UP
Ex Philip Van Cleave, Kagin's 1/30/1986:4377-Walter Dudgeon, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 7/30/1994:231-Dr. Wallace Lee, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 5/27/2001:1251-McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/18/2002:1353-Colonal Steven K. Ellsworth Collection.
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| Realized $480 |
