Fred Borcherdts ANA Sale

EARLY CENTS AUCTIONS

LOT 85

1795 S-73 R5- Lettered Edge PCGS Fine Detail, Environmental Damage . Glossy dark olive brown and steel with fine granularity in the fields and protected areas. The glossy toning helps disguise the roughness and the eye appeal is decent for the grade. No verdigris and the only marks are a small chip or pit in the hair left of the earlobe and a very small rim bruise at the U in UNITED. LDS, Breen state IV, with fine die cracks on both sides. Graded F12 and tied for CC#7 in the Bland census. Noyes says VF20 net F12 and tied for CC#3, his photo #26531. Our grade is VF20 sharpness net F12. An acceptable example of a variety that is quite difficult to find in higher grades 35711.97/52085729 Ex Elmer S. Sears-W. T. Dalley 10/2/1942-Willard C. Blaisdell-Del N. Bland-William R. T. Smith-R. S. “Robbie” Brown, Jr.-Denis W. Loring-Fred H. Borcherdt Collection

THE BOYD-HALPERN S-74

LOT 86 1795 S-74 R4- Lettered Edge PCGS graded AU58+ . Very attractive glossy light brown with slightly darker steel brown on the highpoints. Smooth with minor contact marks including a very light rim bruise under the left end of the wreath ribbon. MDS, Breen state V, with minor die cracks and bulges on both sides. A nice cent, close to EF45. Graded EF40 by Del Bland and tied for CC#6. Noyes says EF45 net EF40 and tied for CC#6, his photo #34636. Our grade is EF40+ , close to EF45. Comes with a great provenance for a relatively modest cent. 35714.58+/57538501

Ex F. C. C. Boyd-Dorothy I. Paschal, New Netherlands Coin Co. 12/6/1957:980-Harold Bareford 9/13/1985-Herman Halpern, Stack’s 3/16/1988:105-Dr. Michael Eisenberg 10/1996-Eugene Sternlicht-Fred H. Borcherdt Collection

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