The Col. Ellsworth Collection of Middle Date Large Cents

Auction Details

Held at:
Hilton Airport Garden Inn
7610 John Glenn Way
Austin, Texas 78741


Friday, September 2nd - 6:00PM - 10:00PM

Lot Viewing:
Will be held at our booth by appointment only
Thursday, September 1st - Friday, September 2nd

During Show hours or by appointment

Lot Pickup:
Will be held at our booth
Saturday, September 3rd - 4:30PM


Questions:
Chris McCawley
405-226-5072
cmccawley@aol.com

Lucas Baldridge
972-310-9497
friscomint@live.com
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1836 N-3 R1 PCGS graded MS62 Brown, CAC Approved201 - 1836 N-3 R1 PCGS graded MS62 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light brown with steel brown and olive on the left part of the obverse. Hints of very faded mint color can be found around stars 3-5. The s
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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1836 N-4 R3 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved202 - 1836 N-4 R3 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light olive with sea-green overtones on the reverse. Satiny and nearly void of marks. A nick on the body of star 11 is the only defect, and i
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (4,000.00 + 800.00BP) = 4,800.00
 
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1836 N-5 R3 PCGS graded AU58203 - 1836 N-5 R3 PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium brown with a half dozen spots of darker chocolate brown toning on the obverse. The spots do not contain any carbon or roughness, but th
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Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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1836 N-6 R2 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded MS63 Brown204 - 1836 N-6 R2 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous mint red fading to light steel brown with 10% of the obverse and a third of the reverse showing slightly faded mint color. A choice mint sta
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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1836 N-7 R4 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved205 - 1836 N-7 R4 Gobrecht Head PCGS graded AU55, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium olive brown and steel with lots of frosty light brown and tan in protected areas on both sides. There is a puff of slightly darker toni
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (950.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,140.00
 
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1837 N-1 R3 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Red & Brown206 - 1837 N-1 R3 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Red & Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous olive and steel brown with about 20% of the planchet showing mint red, mostly on the obverse. Frosty and attractive showing only a few trivi
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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1837 N-2 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved207 - 1837 N-2 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy light to medium brown. Satiny mint frost covers the fields and this cent is nearly flawless. Two small spots of darker toning (not car
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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1837 N-3 R1 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS62 Brown208 - 1837 N-3 R1 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and light chocolate with slightly lighter brown on the upper part of the reverse. Satiny and nearly flawless. The only marks are
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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1837 N-4 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved209 - 1837 N-4 R2 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium brown with slightly darker brown toning on the highpoints and hints of very faded mint color in a few protected areas on the obverse.
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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1837 N-5 R2 Plain Hair Cord, Small Letters PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved210 - 1837 N-5 R2 Plain Hair Cord, Small Letters PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate with traces of faded mint red in protected areas on the reverse. Smooth and very attractive with just
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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1837 N-6 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded AU55211 - 1837 N-6 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded AU55
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light olive brown with lighter golden olive on the highpoints. Smooth and attractive with very light wear on the highpoints, but there are a f
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (360.00 + 72.00BP) = 432.00
 
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1837 N-8/7 R1 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Brown212 - 1837 N-8/7 R1 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy olive brown and steel with faded mint color showing in protected areas on the obverse. The fields are satiny and lustrous, and this cent has e
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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1837 N-9 R1 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved213 - 1837 N-9 R1 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous steel brown and light chocolate. No spots, stains, or notable contact marks. The only defect is a tiny planchet void under the line below C
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,800.00 + 560.00BP) = 3,360.00
 
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1837 N-10 R1 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved214 - 1837 N-10 R1 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium brown and steel. Satiny and very attractive with only trivial marks. The notable marks are a speck of darker toning in the field clo
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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1837 N-11 R1 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved215 - 1837 N-11 R1 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light olive and steel with mellowed mint red in protected areas on the obverse. The surfaces are satiny and the eye appeal of this cent is e
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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1837 N-12 R3 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded AU58216 - 1837 N-12 R3 Beaded Hair Cord PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous bluish steel and light olive with lighter brown in protected areas. A satiny mint state cent that has nice eye appeal, but there is a finely
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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1837 N-13 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved217 - 1837 N-13 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Very attractive lustrous light steel brown with hints of underlying very faded mint color peeking through in protected areas. Satiny mint frost cover
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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1837 N-14 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded XF45218 - 1837 N-14 R2 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded XF45
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium chocolate with frosty tan and light brown in protected areas. Smooth without any spots or stains, but there are some small contact mark
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (320.00 + 64.00BP) = 384.00
 
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1837 N-15 R3 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Brown219 - 1837 N-15 R3 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light to medium brown blending to steel brown on the reverse where generous traces of mellowed mint red remain visible. The fields are lustrou
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,200.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,640.00
 
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1837 N-16 R3 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Brown220 - 1837 N-16 R3 Plain Hair Cord PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light brown and tan. An attractive cent with excellent eye appeal. No spots or stains but there are some contact marks on the cheek includi
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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1837 N-17 R4 PCGS AU Detail Altered Surface221 - 1837 N-17 R4 PCGS AU Detail Altered Surface
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy chocolate brown with a hint of reddish steel. Smooth with very sharp details and only microscopic marks. A tiny chip on the bust and a tick o
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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1838 N-1 R1 PCGS graded AU58222 - 1838 N-1 R1 PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and light chocolate. Smooth and attractive, just lightly worn on the highpoints. No notable marks or other defects. Later die s
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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1838 N-2 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown223 - 1838 N-2 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty bluish steel brown with about 15% of the mint red remaining visible on both sides. The surfaces are lustrous and the only notable marks are a
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (950.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,140.00
 
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1838 N-3 R1 NGC graded MS66 Red & Brown, CAC Approved224 - 1838 N-3 R1 NGC graded MS66 Red & Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous bluish steel and light olive fading down from mint color with at least 20% of the red remaining. Nearly flawless, only a few microscopic def
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (3,400.00 + 680.00BP) = 4,080.00
 
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1838 N-4 R2 PCGS graded MS66 Brown, CAC Approved225 - 1838 N-4 R2 PCGS graded MS66 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Superb lustrous mellowed red fading to light steel brown on the obverse; the reverse is lustrous light steel brown with underlying very faded red in p
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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1838 N-5 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Brown226 - 1838 N-5 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Choice lustrous light olive brown and bluish steel with traces of mint red on the obverse and at least half of the reverse showing bright mint red. T
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,200.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,640.00
 
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1838 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Brown227 - 1838 N-6 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous bluish steel brown and tan with mellowed red covering the protected areas on the obverse. Satiny and choice; void of any friction, spots, or
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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1838 N-7 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved228 - 1838 N-7 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium brown and light chocolate with a bit of reddish brown toning at TES in STATES and a small puff of darker olive brown toning under the
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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1838 N-8 R1 NGC graded MS66 Brown, CAC Approved229 - 1838 N-8 R1 NGC graded MS66 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Choice lustrous steel brown with 10% of the obverse and 20% of the reverse showing original mint red. The surfaces are satiny and this cent has outst
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,200.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,640.00
 
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1838 N-9 R3 PCGS graded AU58230 - 1838 N-9 R3 PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and light chocolate delicately woodgrained with lighter brown on the obverse. There is a hint of friction on the highpoints but o
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (340.00 + 68.00BP) = 408.00
 
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1838 N-10 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown, CAC Approved231 - 1838 N-10 R1 PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Choice lustrous mint red fading to medium steel brown and light chocolate with a third of both sides showing slightly mellowed mint red. This cent ha
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (6,000.00 + 1,200.00BP) = 7,200.00
 
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1838 N-11/13 R4 (as a die state) PCGS graded MS62 Brown232 - 1838 N-11/13 R4 (as a die state) PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium steel brown. The fields are satiny and this cent has very nice eye appeal. There is a touch of friction on the highest points of the d
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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1838 N-12 R2 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved233 - 1838 N-12 R2 PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and light chocolate. An attractive cent that has mint state eye appeal, but there is a trace of friction on the highest points of
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (440.00 + 88.00BP) = 528.00
 
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1838 N-14 R4 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved234 - 1838 N-14 R4 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous medium brown with hints of faded mint color showing through in protected areas on both sides. The fields are satiny and this cent has excell
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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1838 N-15 R5- PCGS graded VF30235 - 1838 N-15 R5- PCGS graded VF30
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light to medium brown with darker chocolate brown toning in protected areas. The surfaces are smooth but there are a few contact marks includi
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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1838 N-16 R5- PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved236 - 1838 N-16 R5- PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light steel brown with lustrous tan and hints of faded mint red in protected areas. In addition there are a dozen specks of darker olive tonin
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (6,000.00 + 1,200.00BP) = 7,200.00
 
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1839/6 N-1 R3+ Overdate 9 over 6 PCGS graded VF30237 - 1839/6 N-1 R3+ Overdate 9 over 6 PCGS graded VF30
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy dark steel brown and olive with lighter brown toning in protected areas on both sides. The surfaces are smooth and the only notable marks are
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (4,500.00 + 900.00BP) = 5,400.00
 
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1839 N-2 R2 Head of 1838 PCGS graded MS62 Brown238 - 1839 N-2 R2 Head of 1838 PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Highly lustrous medium chocolate brown with reddish chocolate toning on the lower right quadrant of the obverse, darkest over star 12. The only mark
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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1839 N-3 R1 Head of 1838 PCGS graded AU55239 - 1839 N-3 R1 Head of 1838 PCGS graded AU55
Early Cents Auctions
Choice glossy medium brown blending to light olive brown in protected areas with subtle overtones of light bluish steel on both sides. Satiny mint lu
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (340.00 + 68.00BP) = 408.00
 
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1839 N-4 R1 Silly Head PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved240 - 1839 N-4 R1 Silly Head PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium chocolate brown and steel. Looks mint state at first glance but there is a touch of friction on the highpoints. The planchet is smooth
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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1839 N-5 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded MS64+ Brown241 - 1839 N-5 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded MS64+ Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light brown with subtle overtones of light bluish steel. No spots or stains, only a few microscopic contact marks including a light scratch
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,500.00 + 500.00BP) = 3,000.00
 
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1839 N-6 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded MS64 Brown242 - 1839 N-6 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded MS64 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light to medium brown with puffs of darker olive brown toning on the reverse. The surfaces are satiny and lustrous, but the uneven toning on t
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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1839 N-7 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded AU58+243 - 1839 N-7 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded AU58+
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy light to medium brown. A sharp, very attractive cent that shows no wear on the highpoints, but there are a few minor contact marks including s
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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1839 N-8 R1 Type of 1840 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved244 - 1839 N-8 R1 Type of 1840 PCGS graded MS63 Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous steel brown and olive with traces of mint red on the obverse. The only marks are a small nick just right of star 3 and some extremely fine h
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (4,400.00 + 880.00BP) = 5,280.00
 
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1839 N-9 R2 Silly Head PCGS graded MS64 Brown245 - 1839 N-9 R2 Silly Head PCGS graded MS64 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous reddish olive brown and steel. Satiny and very attractive. The only notable mark is a speck of carbon at the dentils below the end of the w
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,900.00 + 380.00BP) = 2,280.00
 
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1839 N-10 R3 Booby Head PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved246 - 1839 N-10 R3 Booby Head PCGS graded AU58, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy medium brown delicately woodgrained with slightly darker brown on the obverse. There is a patch of darker brown toning at the dentils between
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,800.00 + 560.00BP) = 3,360.00
 
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1839 N-11 R1 Booby Head PCGS graded MS62 Brown247 - 1839 N-11 R1 Booby Head PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty medium brown and chocolate. Mint luster covers the fields and this cent has very nice eye appeal. The only notable mark is a diagonal nick of
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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1839 N-12 R4 Booby Head PCGS graded AU58248 - 1839 N-12 R4 Booby Head PCGS graded AU58
Early Cents Auctions
Glossy dark olive and steel mixed with medium brown, especially on the reverse. The surfaces look perfectly smooth but a glass reveals traces of extr
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (6,000.00 + 1,200.00BP) = 7,200.00
 
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1839 N-13 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown, CAC Approved249 - 1839 N-13 R2 Booby Head PCGS graded MS65 Red & Brown, CAC Approved
Early Cents Auctions
Lustrous light chocolate brown and olive with 20-25% of the mint red remaining on both sides. Satiny mint frost covers this cent and the eye appeal i
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (11,000.00 + 2,200.00BP) = 13,200.00
 
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1839 N-14 R3 Booby Head PCGS graded MS62 Brown250 - 1839 N-14 R3 Booby Head PCGS graded MS62 Brown
Early Cents Auctions
Frosty light steel brown woodgrained with darker chocolate brown on the obverse. Hints of very faded mint color show in protected areas on the revers
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold for (2,300.00 + 460.00BP) = 2,760.00
 
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