1867-68 Grilled Issues
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 110 |
|
10c Green, E. Grill (89). Average, tied by Rosette and "N. York Steamship" on Folded Cover from Puerto Rico to New York Used in Combination. with Great Britain 4p Vermilion (43) tied by "C51" Grid, Red "St.
Thomas Paid" 1869 pmk., Fine & Rare Combination (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
3,750.00 |
| 111 |
|
10c Green, 12c Black, E. Grills (89, 90). Affixed on Either Side of 3c Ultramarine (114) on Fresh 1869 Cover to Argentina tied by Targets & French Packet Octagon, No U.S. Town Mark, Red "15" Credit & Blue pencil
"5c", Blue Merchant's Double Circle Receiving Handstamp, Very Fine, Lovely Combination (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
4,000.00 |
| 112 |
 |
12c Black, E.
Grill (90). Horizontal Block of Six, natural straight edge at left, Fresh, Nearly Full o.g., tiny sensible hinge reinforcement bits, Well-centered, Very Fine, A Lovely Rare Block (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
8,950.00 |
9,000.00 |
| 113 |
 |
15c Black, E. Grill (91). Block,
Fresh, Nearly Full o.g., (some gum missing from hinge removal), Fine-Very Fine, A Beautiful Rare Block, Quite Possibly the Finest Known (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
9,500.00 |
6,000.00 |
| 114 |
 |
5c Brown, F. Grill (95). Horizontal Block of Ten, Fresh, o.g., some gum disturbance & small offset spots, some have tiny scuff specks from adherence, mostly non-discernable without magnification, otherwise Fine, Rare Piece (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
8,350.00 |
4,750.00 |
| 115 |
|
15c Black, F. Grill (98). Brilliant o.g., tiny hinge remnant, Beautifully centered, Extremely Fine,
A "Gem" (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
600.00 |
2,700.00 |
| 116 |
 |
15c Black, F. Grill (98). Vertical Block of Eight, Nearly Full o.g., Nicely centered for the issue, some tiny light age toning specks on gum, top pair lightly creased, otherwise Very Fine, A Very Rare Block from the
Caspary Collection (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
6,500.00 |
4,500.00 |
| 117 |
|
24c Gray Lilac, F. Grill (99). Wonderfully Fresh, Virtually Full o.g., minor
hinge remnant, Choice centering, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,100.00 |
3,250.00 |
| 118 |
 |
24c Gray Lilac, F. Grill (99). Block, Fresh, Wonderful color, sensibly reinforced with tiny bits of hinge, top right stamp couple minor margin faults (two perf. creases & short perf.) otherwise Fine-Very
Fine, Far Superior centering for a multiple of this stamp, Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,750.00 |
2,800.00 |
| 119 |
 |
24c Gray Lilac, F. Grill (99). Bottom Imprint & Plate No. 6 Block of Eight, Fresh, o.g., top right stamp inclusion, right perfs. close to touch, Fine for this Issue, Extremely Rare, Listed but Unpriced (cataloged as two
blocks) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
11,500.00 |
24,000.00 |
| 120 |
|
90c Blue, F. Grill (101). Well-centered, rich color, couple tiny in significant perf.
flaws, otherwise Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,000.00 |
2,100.00 |