1827/6 50C MS(PCGS#6147)

January 2018 Mail Bid Auction 46

Auctioneer

Sheridan Downey

Lot Number

59

Grade

AU58

Price

3,080

Lot Description

Thinner luster and a bit more friction than on the preceding 27/6 – but the color is adequate compensation.  Electric rings of iridescent album toning surround the stars and legend.  The effaced and overpunched 6, though never bold, is readily visible. Est. $1,500 to $2,000.