1867-68 Grilled Issues
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 488° |
|
 3c Rose, A. Grill (79). Horizontal Pair, Brilliant Blue Savannah Ga. cds and Quartered Cork Cancel, Gorgeous Pastel Shade on Bright Paper, Beautifully Centered with Extra Wide Margins, Full Intact
Perforations All Around This pair of 3c A. Grill stamps breaks every rule of condition for this issue: the color is rich, the centering is perfect, and the perforations, which are usually damaged from the all-over grill, are absolutely sound. In
addition, the paper of this pair is unusually fresh and sturdy, with the grill points well-defined, but not cutting the surface. This pair was removed from a piece of cover, which still accompanies. Extremely Fine By Any Standards and Certainly The
Finest Attainable Quality for This Scarce and Difficult Grilled Issue (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
9,000.00 |
| 489° |
 |
 3c-Rose, A. Grill, Imperforate (79a). Horizontal Pair, o.g.,
Large Margins, right stamp creased, otherwise Very Fine, with 1964 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
500.00 |
| 490° |
|
 3c Rose, C. Grill (83). Fresh o.g., Strong Grill Well-Centered, Wide
Margins, Choice and Very Fine, with 1979 and 1992 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,250.00 |
0.00 |
| 491° |
|
 3c Rose, C. Grill, Variety with Grill Points Down (83 var). Full Original Gum, Gorgeous Centering and Margins, trifle rounded comer at B.R. which P.F. Certificate notes as "pulled perf", still Extremely Fine, Rare
Grilled Issue Variety. (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,500.00 |
950.00 |
| 492° |
|
 3c Rose, C. Grill, Imperforate (83a). Horizontal Pair, o.g., Large Margins,
Fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,650.00 |
0.00 |
| 493° |
 |
 3c Rose, Z. Grill (85C). Top Sheet Margin Block of Four with Part Imprint, Full Fresh Original Gum, Unusually Strong Grills on Thin Paper, a few tiny holes and thins in grilled areas on three stamps, perfs
just in, still Fresh and Handsome Block, Only Six Blocks Recorded, including the ex-Caspary imprint block adjoining this block, which together would make the largest 3c Z. Grill multiple extant (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
20,000.00 |
2,500.00 |
| 494° |
|
 3c Rose, Z. Grill (85C). Block of Four,
disturbed o.g., creasing, with small tear at lower right, Fine appearance, Very Rare Block, with 1991 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
20,000.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 494° |
|
3c Rose, Z. Grill (85C). Block of Four,
disturbed o.g., creasing, with small tear at lower right, Fine appearance, Very Rare Block, with 1991 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables |
20,000.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 494° |
|
3c Rose, Z. Grill (85C). Block of Four,
disturbed o.g., creasing, with small tear at lower right, Fine appearance, Very Rare Block, with 1991 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables |
20,000.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 495° |
|
 10c Green, E. Grill (89). "TAG" variety, Full
Fresh Original Gum, Rich Color, Choice Centering with Wide Margins, Extremely Fine "Gem", with 1992 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
3,500.00 |
| 496° |
|
 10c Green, E. Grill (89). Fresh, o.g., h.r., Intense
Shade, Enormous Margins, small corner crease, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 1991 P.F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
900.00 |
