Sale 317

U.S. Stamps & Postal History and Important Historical Documents


1870-71 National Bank Note Co., Grilled
 
 
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Lot 1359

1870, 1¢ ultramarine, grilled (134), near perfect centering, with bright color, a well defined grill and full original gum. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,750

Expertization: 1994 and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1360
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1870, 10¢ brown, grilled (139), exceptionally well centered within unusually large margins, rich color on fresh paper, face free cork cancellation. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $775

THE 10¢ GRILLED BANK NOTE IS RARE IN THIS SUPERB QUALITY.

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1361
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1870, 10¢ brown, grilled (139), exceptionally well centered, with choice color and impression on fresh paper and numerous distinct grill points. Bold quartered cork cancel and a bit of red. Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,800.
Scott $775

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 1362

1870, 15¢ orange, grilled (141), well centered, with brilliant color, numerous strong grill points, original gum. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $8,500

Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1363
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1870, 30¢ black, grilled (143), particularly deep color and strong impression, with several rows of distinct grill points. Transparent segmented cork cancel. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $3,500

Expertization: 1990 and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1364
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1870, 90¢ carmine, grilled (144), quite well centered, with deep color and a crisp impression. Transparent cork cancel. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $2,400

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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