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The Vineyard Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps and Plate Blocks continued...

Prices realized...
1867-68 Grilled Issue
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
3073 og image3c Rose, C. Grill (83). Original gum, bright fresh color and paper, well-defined grill impression

VERY FINE. A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1867 3-CENT C GRILL WITH ORIGINAL GUM.

With 1995 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

5,250.00 4,000.00
3074 image2c Black, D. Grill (84). Clearly-defined grill, intense shade, bold cork cancel

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A SCARCE SOUND AND CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 2-CENT D GRILL.

With 1989 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

3,500.00 1,900.00
3075 image3c Rose, D. Grill (85). Radiant color on bright paper, clear grill, neat strike of circle of V's cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image) 1,000.00 800.00
3076 image2c Black, Z. Grill (85B). Choice centering and wide margins, sharp proof-like impression, well-defined grill

EXTREMELY FINE. A REMARKABLY CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 2-CENT Z GRILL.

The plates used to print 2c Black Jack stamps failed to provide enough space between subjects for the large 12-gauge perf holes. Consequently, most examples have perfs touching the design on one or two sides. The scarcity of centered copies multiplies exponentially when the Z Grill is factored into the equation.

With 1988 and 2003 P.F. certificates, the former for on cover (Image)

1,200.00 750.00
3077 image3c Rose, Z. Grill (85C). Rich color, strong grill which is clearly visible from the front of the stamp, three enormous margins and well clear at top, light strike of cork cancel

EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 3-CENT Z GRILL WITH UNUSUALLY WIDE MARGINS.

With 1992 P.S.E. and 2000 P.F. certificates (Image)

3,500.00 5,500.00
3078 image12c Black, Z. Grill (85E). Intense shade, bold strike of circle of V's cancel and trace of red transit at top left, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image) 1,700.00 450.00
3079 image1c Blue, E. Grill (86). Clear grill, well-centered for this difficult issue, bright color, bold cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1987 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image) 475.00 450.00
3080 og image2c Black, E. Grill (87). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright shade, clearly-impressed grill visible from front of the stamp, Very Fine, a remarkably fresh stamp, with 1984 and 2003 P.F. certificates (Image) 1,600.00 1,100.00
3081 og image3c Rose, E. Grill (88). Original gum, lightly hinged, strong grill, intense shade, Very Fine and choice, with 1981 and 1997 P.F. certificates (Image) 900.00 1,150.00
3082 og image10c Green, E. Grill (89). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, unusually intense grill (a few gum soaks), wide margins

VERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 10-CENT E GRILL.

With 1999 and 2000 P.F. certificates, the former for pair (Image)

5,000.00 2,600.00
3083 image12c Black, E. Grill (90). Deep shade, almost perfectly centered with well-balanced margins, light strike of cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, an attractive stamp, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) 350.00 500.00

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