1848 1C Newcomb 31, BN MS(PCGS#406521)

1848 1C Newcomb 31, BN MS (PCGS#406521)

September 2018 Pre-Long Beach Auction #106 U.S. Coins

Auctioneer
Goldberg Auctioneers
Lot Number
110
Grade
MS61BN
Price
336
Lot Description
Lot 110 1848 N-31 R3 NGC graded MS61 Brown.Choice glossy light to medium chocolate and steel brown. Frosty mint luster covers the fields and protected areas on both sides. Just a hint of friction on the highest points from mint state. The only marks are a couple of barely visible ticks on the throat and a shallow planchet flake near the dentils under star 3. Sharply struck E-MDS die state b, with obvious swelling around the legend outside the wreath. A very nice cent with mint state eye appeal. Estimate Value $300 - UP Ex J. R. Grellman 7/1995-R. S. Brown, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/2/2002:614-Fred Iskra, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 1/31/2016:819 (includes the Grellman, Brown, and Iskra collection envelopes and both lot tickets).
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