1831 1C N-7, BN MS(PCGS#36976)

May 2010 Pre-Long Beach Auction #59

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

343

Grade

MS64BN

Price

1,208

Lot Description

Lot 343 1831 N-7 R1 MS60+.PCGS graded MS-64 Brown.Very attractive lustrous light bluish steel brown with 5-10% of the faded mint color remaining, mostly on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and show only a few microscopic marks, including a couple very light ticks on the chin and a small planchet flake in the dentils at star 9, as struck. Great eye appeal for the grade. M-LDS with crumbling in the notch on the right side of the R in AMERICA. Removed from an NGC slab graded MS64BN (NGC label included). Our grade is MS60+. Pop 2; 1 in 65. Only 3 examples graded at PCGS for the variety.DWH #3215. Estimated Value $1,250-UP. Ex Chris McCawley, 2006 EAC Sale, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 5/6/06:338.