12c Dull Violet, Grill
(140). H. Grill, incredible centering with unusually wide margins,
several rows of clear grill points, rich color, well-struck crossroads
cancelEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT NATIONAL GRILLED ISSUE. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND THIS WELL-CENTERED -- WITH ITS COLOR, CENTERING AND CANCEL, THIS EXAMPLE IS AMONG THE FINEST EXTANT.
With 1996 P.F. certificate (Image)
30c Black, Grill (143). H.
Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, many discernible grill points, deep
charcoal shade and sharp proof-like impression, small expert repair at
bottom center only visible in fluid or under high
magnificationEXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. ONE OF THE BEST-CENTERED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLES OF THE 1870 30-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE GRILLED ISSUE EXTANT.
With 2003 P.F. certificate (Image)
90c Carmine, Split Grill (144
var). H. Grill, horizontal split with rows clearly visible at top and
bottom, brilliant shade, neat circle of wedges cancel, reperfed at right,
appears Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
(Image)