| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 2610 | |
1c Ultramarine, Grill
(134). H. Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, clear grill points,
bright color on fresh white paper, choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE. AN UNUSUALLY WIDE-MARGINED ORIGINAL-GUM ONE-CENT 1870 NATIONAL GRILLED ISSUE WITH REMARKABLY FRESH GUM, PAPER AND COLOR. With 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,300.00 | 7,000.00 |
| 2611 |
1c Ultramarine, Grill
(134). H. Grill, Fresh color, clearly struck blue Star of David in
circle fancy cancel, Very Fine and rare, this stamp is seldom seen with
fancy cancels other than New York Foreign Mail's, with 1990 and 1992 P.F.
certificates (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 280.00 | |
| 2612 |
1c Ultramarine, Grill
(134). H. Grill, bright color, clear grill points, circle of V's
cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
175.00 | 260.00 | |
| 2613 |
1c Ultramarine, Split Grill
(134 var). H. Grill, horizontal strip of three, lovely pastel color,
blue grid and partial town datestamp, Fine and scarce, Scott Retail
as normal used single and pair (Image) |
535.00 | 300.00 | |
| 2614 | |
2c Red Brown, Grill
(135). H. Grill, Mint N.H., rich color, almost perfectly
centered with wide and well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS COULD WELL BE THE FINEST MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 2-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE GRILLED ISSUE IN EXISTENCE. Mint N.H. copies of the grilled Bank Note Issue are extremely rare in any grade, even among the lower denominations. We have not offered any Mint N.H. 2c 1870 Grill stamps since keeping computerized records. Out of all grilled denominations, we have offered only a block of four of the 1c and one 3c. With 2004 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,200.00 | 12,000.00 |
| 2615 | |
2c Red Brown, Grill
(135). H. Grill, original gum, single hinge mark, strong grill, bright
color, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
1,200.00 | 575.00 |
| 2616 | |
2c Red Brown, Grill
(135). H. Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, Fine and
attractive (Image) |
1,200.00 | 450.00 |
| 2617 | |
3c Green, Grill (136). H.
Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, clear grill
impression, fresh and Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image) |
725.00 | 475.00 |
| 2618 | |
3c Green, Grill (136). H.
Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, vivid color, reperfed at right,
Extremely Fine appearance (Image) |
750.00 | 190.00 |
| 2619 |
3c Green, Grill (136). H.
Grill, rich color, Jumbo margins, cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, unlike
some of the other 3c issues, the grilled National Issue is difficult to
find with such enormous margins (Image) |
25.00 | 350.00 | |
| 2620 | |
6c Carmine, Grill (137).
H. Grill, original gum, incredibly deep rich colorVERY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE WELL-CENTERED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 6-CENT GRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE ISSUE. With 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) |
4,750.00 | 3,250.00 |