1811 1C S-287, BN MS(PCGS#36496)

May 2010 Pre-Long Beach Auction #59

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

665

Grade

MS64BN

Price

14,950

Lot Description

Lot 665 1811 S-287 R2.NGC graded MS-64 Brown.Turban Head. Lustrous chocolate and olive brown mixed with some slightly lighter brown toning on the obverse. Attractive cartwheel luster from fine die flowlines covers both sides and this cent offers excellent eye appeal. The only mark is a horizontal nick on the chin; otherwise this cent is flawless. MDS, Breen state III. An impressive example of this tough date. Our grade is MS60. The die variety is noted on the NGC label. Pop 3; none finer at NGC in Brown. Estimated Value $12,000-UP.