1817 1C N-3, BN MS(PCGS#36556)

May 2010 Pre-Long Beach Auction #59

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

31

Grade

MS63BN

Price

1,553

Lot Description

Lot 31 1817 N-3 R2 Full Mouse Break.PCGS graded MS-63 Brown.Lustrous steel brown with lighter golden brown toning covering much of the protected area on both sides and there are peeps of mint red remaining on the reverse. A splash of reddish brown toning covers much of the upper cheek and there is a small patch of reddish olive carbon in the field under star 7 down to the head. Just the barest touch of friction on the highpoints. A tiny diagonal nick under star 6 and a few small rim nicks at STAT are the only contact marks. LDS with a fully developed mouse break resting atop the head under star 8. Called MS60 net AU50 by Noyes, his photo #56698. At the lower end of the condition census for those examples known with the full mouse break. Our grade is AU58. Pop 1; 2 in 64; 3 in 65.DWH #2574 (PCGS # 36556) . Estimated Value $1,500-UP. Ex Tangible Investments (via Denis Loring) 4/92-Wes Rasmussen, Heritage 1/13/05:3377.