Ralph Rucker Collection Fixed Price Pt II

S-145



LOT 194 1798 S-145 R3 Large 8, Style I Hair F15 Sharpness VF35 but covered with microscopic porosity under slightly glossy dark olive brown and steel toning. No verdigris or notable marks. Nicely struck M-LDS, Breen state IV early, with minor swelling at OF. The date and legends are complete and strong. Graded VF35 net F15 by Noyes, his photo #55004. $1,250

Ex George Ramont 8/9/1975-Jules Reiver, Heritage Auctions 1/24/2006:19358



LOT 195 1798 S-145 R3 Large 8, Style I Hair G6 Attractive glossy light chocolate brown. Smooth and void of notable contact marks, just worn. A spot of darker chocolate toning inside the wreath can help identify this cent. EDS, Breen state I, before any cracks or swelling at OF. The date and legends are bold except for weakness inside the wreath. $300

Ex McLaughlin & Robinson Auctions (date and lot number not recorded)

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