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S-93 - S-95

LOT 123 1796 S-93 R3 Draped Bust F12 Sharpness near EF40 but lightly corroded, strongest on the left side of the obverse. No verdigris and the toning is an attractive glossy light chocolate and olive. Just a few contact marks including a nick on the bust tip, a minor rim bruise left of the fraction, a dull scratch over AM in AMERICA, and a small planchet chip at the first S in STATES. EDS, Breen state I, with an uncracked reverse. The date and legends are strong. Graded EF40 net VF20 by Del Bland. $1,450

Ex Russell Wyatt, Superior 9/30/1985:239 (as VF20) (includes the Wyatt collection box and lot ticket)

LOT 124 1796 S-94 R5+ Draped Bust VG8+ Sharpness near F12 with uniform extremely faint granularity that dulls the natural gloss on dark olive brown and steel surfaces. No verdigris and nearly no marks. Two tiny rim nicks at the 1 in the date are the best identifying marks, and they are trivial. MDS with the usual die clashmarks on the obverse. The date and legends are complete and clear. Graded F12 net VG8 and tied for CC#13 in the Noyes census, his photo #29718. $4,250

Ex Lillian S. Willins, 1992 EAC Sale 4/2/1992:56 (as VG8)-Chris McCawley-Tom Reynolds 5/12/1992 (includes the Reynolds sales envelope)

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