1844 1C, BN MS(PCGS#1856)

1844 1C, BN MS (PCGS#1856)

November 2017 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Losbeschreibung: 1844 Braided Hair Cent. N-3. Rarity-2. MS-64 BN (PCGS). A predominantly medium brown example wit glints of faded autumn orange luster shining forth as the surfaces rotate under a light. Boldly defined throughout with a smooth satin texture. CC#3 or 4 for the variety, based on notations on accompanying collector envelopes. Noyes Die State C/C-D. PCGS# 1856. NGC ID: 226A. Provenance: From the Catherine Bullowa Moore Collection. Earlier ex Howard R. Newcomb; Floyd Starr; our (Stack's) sale of the Floyd T. Starr Collection, June 1984, lot 444; Thomas Chalkley; Superior's sale of the Chalkley Collection of Half Cents and Large Cents, January 1990, lot 912; Robert J. Shalowitz; J.R. Grellman (personal collection); Catherine Bullowa. Lot tags and collector envelopes/tags with attribution and provenance notes included.