The Pre Long Beach Auction

1853 N-25 R1 Repunched 1 & 3 AU58. Frosty medium brown. The surfaces are satiny and attractive, just a hint of rub away from mint state. Some ve...

1853 N-25 R1 Repunched 1 & 3 MS64. Lustrous mint red mellowing to light steel brown, 75% of the original color remaining. The only marks are a t...

1853 N-26 R2 MS63. Highly lustrous bluish steel brown with choice, satiny surfaces and 5-10% of the mint red remaining. The only marks are a thin plan

1853 N-27 R2 MS60. Glossy steel brown and chocolate, the obverse mottled with medium brown tones. There is a small nick in the field off the chin, tin

1853 N-27 R2 MS64. Lustrous bright mint red fading to steel brown, about 70% of the original color remaining. The only defects are faint traces of an

1853 N-27 R2 VF30. Sharpness EF45 with many small rim nicks on each side plus a few light rim bruises mixed in. Frosty medium brown with steel brown h

1853 N-28 R4 Repunched 1 MS60. Lustrous medium steel brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel and peeps of faded mint red on the reverse. There i

1853 N-29 R3+ MS60. Frosty steel brown with delicate overtones of bluish steel. The only marks are a faint hairline in the field over star 1 and a tin

1853 N-30 R1 MS60. Glossy medium brown with hints of faded mint color showing in protected areas of the reverse. No spots or stains and only a few tri

1853 N-31 R4+ VF20. Sharpness VF35 but dark and lightly corroded. Dull dark olive and steel. EDS, die state a. The fields are smooth and the die lines