| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 140° | |
24c Lilac, F.
Grill (99). Block of four, lightly struck target cancels, rejoined along horizontal perfs, minor creasing with a short sealed tear at top, an extremely rare block in any condition (Image Magnifier) |
4,000.00 | 800.00 |
| 141° | |
30c Orange, F. Grill (100). Block of four, cork
cancels, bright color, few slight wrinkles and centered to right, still Fine and an extremely rare block (Image
Magnifier) |
3,000.00 | 900.00 |
| 142 | |
5c Brown, 30c Orange, F. Grills, 1c Buff (95, 100, 112). Single of each, cork cancels with 30c tied by indistinct N.Y. cds and 1c tied by red New York exchange cds, on June 1869 wrapper to Oxford, England,
paying 1 1/2 oz. rate, 1c and 5c average centering but 30c unusually well-centered with wide margins at top and bottom, slightly reduced at sides, still Fine, an incredibly rare combination, ex Gibson (Image Magnifier) |
E. 1,200-1,500 | 2,200.00 |