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

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

February 2020 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #115

Description du lot: Lot 361 1831 N-7 R1. PCGS graded MS-64 Brown.Lustrous bluish steel brown and light olive with very faded mint color remaining in protected areas, mostly on the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and free of spots, stains, or other distractions. The best identifying marks, and they are barely visible, are a line of microscopic ticks on the eyebrow and a very faint hairline in the field close along the profile of the nose. E-MDS, before crumbling forms in the notch on the right side of the R in AMERICA. Called MS60 and tied for CC#7 in the Noyes census, his photo #25687. Bland says MS60+ and tied for CC#6 in his census. Our grade is MS60. The attribution and Nancy & Bryan Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; 2 finer in 65.(PCGS # 36976) Value $1,000 - UP Ex Chris Petersen 1958-Hollinbeck Kagin Coin Co.-Art Kagin, Kagin's 2/1/1986:5492-Wesley A. Rasmussen, Heritage Auctions 1/13/2005:3589-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 5/30/2010:342-Chris McCawley 5/14/2011-Nancy & Bryan Collection (includes the Rasmussen and Holmes collection envelopes and the last two lot tickets).