1794 1C NC-5, BN (Regular Strike)

Discovered in 1951 by John Pawling. "As Fair." New Netherlands, November 22 1952, Lot 413 - $75; Dorothy I. Paschal; Dr. William H. Sheldon, April 19, 1972; R.E. “Ted” Naftzger, Jr., February 23, 1992; Eric Streiner, March 20, 1992. As "About Good 3 (Net)." "The Robinson S. Brown, Jr. Collection," Superior Galleries, January 1996, Lot 63 - $10,450. As "About Good 3 (Net)."  "The J.R. Frankenfield Collection," Superior Galleries, February 2001, Lot 243 - $18,400; W.M. Wadlington, June 30, 2005. As "About Good 3 (net)." "The Dan Holmes Collection," Goldberg Auctioneers, September 2009, Lot 72 - $26,450; Daniel W. Trollan. June 12, 2012; Greg Hannigan. As NGC VG Details #2038604-029. "The Adam Mervis Collection," Heritage Auctions, January 2014, Lot 2475 - $28,200. As PCGS Genuine #36641506. NC-5. Die State I. Nicked up, bent, and hammered.

Purchased unattributed in 1955 by W. Nyles Spurlock, sold March 21, 1987; Denis W. Loring; Darwin B. Palmer, Jr.; George E. Ewing, Jr., July 10, 1993; Daniel W. Holmes, Jr.; "As Fair 2 (net)." Goldberg Auctioneers, September 16, 2008, Lot 317 - $17,250. NC-5. Numerous rim bruises. Slightly bent.