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1870-88 Bank Note Issues (National Grills, Scott 134 thru 144) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
487 image30c Black, Grill (143). H. Grill, several rows of clear grill points, intense shade, small circle of V's cancel, few tiny faults, Extremely Fine appearance (Image) 2,800.00 625.00
488 og image90c Carmine, Grill (144). H. Grill, original gum, clearly-defined grill points easily visible on face of stamp, deep rich color, light diagonal crease

VERY FINE AND CHOICE APPEARANCE. AN EXTREMELY RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 90-CENT GRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE ISSUE. THE 90-CENT IS THE THIRD MOST DIFFICULT OF THE NATIONAL BANK NOTE GRILLED ISSUES TO OBTAIN IN ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION.

Considering original-gum examples only, after the extremely rare 12c and non-existent 24c, the 90c is the rarest of the 1870 National Grilled Issue.

With 1999 P.S.E. certificate (Image)

15,000.00 0.00
489 og image90c Carmine, Grill (144). H. Grill, part original gum, several easily noticeable grill points at top, intense color and proof-like impression on brilliant paper, tiny closed tear only noted on 2003 certificate

VERY FINE AND CHOICE APPEARANCE. THE GRILLED 90-CENT 1870 NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY STAMP IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE IN SOUND, ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION.

With 1957, 1995 and 2003 P.F. certificates (Image)

15,000.00 3,750.00
490 image90c Carmine, Grill (144). H. Grill, cork cancel, single short perf, otherwise Fine (Image) 1,800.00 270.00

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