The Pre Long Beach Auction

1846 N-16 R5-. VF-25. Tall Date. Slightly sharper with some nicks on the cheek and another over star 12. Otherwise the surfaces are quite nice, nearly

1846 N-17 R4. AU-50. Choice glossy light chocolate brown with delicate overtones of light bluish steel toning covering the reverse. Virtually perfect

1846 N-18 R1. MS-60. Very attractive and highly lustrous light olive and bluish steel brown with 10% of the mint red remaining, mostly on the reverse.

1846 N-19 R4. EF-45. Five points sharper but there is a light rim bruise under star 13 and a shallow diagonal nick under the tip of the chin. Frosty c

1846 N-19 R4. EF-45. Slightly sharper but there is a very light rim bruise at star 6 and a stain of dark toning at TED in UNITED. Otherwise this cent

1846 N-20 R3. AU-50. Very attractive glossy chocolate and steel with lighter brown faded down from mint color in protected areas. Possibly lightly cle

1846 N-21 R5+. VG-8. Sharpness F15 or slightly better with traces of extremely fine roughness in protected areas and some contact marks, including thr

1846 N-23 R6-. Fine-12. Tall Date with Horizontal Line through Upright of 1. Slightly sharper but there are traces of shallow verdigris or crud caked

1846 N-25 R5. Fine-15. Tall Date with Horizontal Line through Upright of 1. Close to VF20, especially on the reverse, but there are a few too many lig

1846 N-25 R5. VG-7. Tall Date with Horizontal Line through Upright of 1. Slightly sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned light steel brown and olive