1846 1C N-16 Tall Date, BN MS(PCGS#403898)

September 2010 Pre-Long Beach Auction #60

Commissaire-priseur

Goldberg Auctioneers

Numéro du lot

1077

Grade

AU55

Prix

2 300

Description du lot

Choice glossy chocolate brown with frosty olive and steel toning covering the protected areas. Excellent eye appeal. The only mark of any significance is a nick under star 10. EDS, die state a, prior to the obverse rim cud breaks. The fine die finishing lines are crisp. Our grade is AU50+, close to AU55.</B> An important example of this tough variety, CC#4 in the Grellman census. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. Pop 1; none finer at PCGS in BN.</B> <BR>Estimated Value $300-UP. <I><BR>Ex L. Neilson 6/75-Louis Ullian, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/5/2000:366.</I>