1811 1C S-287, RD MS65RD Certification #32709096, PCGS #36498

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Owner's Comments

Found In An Old Desk in New Haven, 1915, Ex S.H. Chapman sale of Beckwith collection of Cents, that included the 1796, 1807 and 1811 Cent of my collection, lot 45, sold for 125 USD in April 1923, described as brilliant bright red, slightly darkened before face, I never saw another specimen bright red.
PCGS #
36498
Designer
John Reich
Edge
Plain
Diameter
28.00 millimeters
Weight
10.89 grams
Mintage
218025
Metal
Copper
Pop Higher
0
Pop Lower
0
Region
The United States of America

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1 MS65RD PCGS grade MS65RD PCGS grade

“Found in an old desk whilst being repaired at New Haven, 1915” (per the Beckwith catalog) - Dr. Henry W. Beckwith Collection - S.H. Chapman 4/1923:45 (as Raw Uncirculated, brilliant bright red, slightly darkened before face”) - Stack’s 10/1990:1594 (as Raw MS65), $65,000 (plate-matched) - Partnership of Anthony Terranova, Martin Paul, and Silvano DiGenova - Superior 8/1991:361, $55,000 - Steve Contursi - Superior  9/1993:119 - Poof Collection - Bowers & Merena 7/2005:16, $138,000 - D. Brent Pogue Collection, Part V - Stack's/Bowers & Sotheby's 3/2017:5135, $493,500 - “The Type Set” Collection (PCGS Set Registry)
MS65RD PCGS grade #1 MS65RD PCGS grade

“Found in an old desk whilst being repaired at New Haven, 1915” (per the Beckwith catalog) - Dr. Henry W. Beckwith Collection - S.H. Chapman 4/1923:45 (as Raw Uncirculated, brilliant bright red, slightly darkened before face”) - Stack’s 10/1990:1594 (as Raw MS65), $65,000 (plate-matched) - Partnership of Anthony Terranova, Martin Paul, and Silvano DiGenova - Superior 8/1991:361, $55,000 - Steve Contursi - Superior  9/1993:119 - Poof Collection - Bowers & Merena 7/2005:16, $138,000 - D. Brent Pogue Collection, Part V - Stack's/Bowers & Sotheby's 3/2017:5135, $493,500 - “The Type Set” Collection (PCGS Set Registry)