Sale 324

The Dr. Steven J. Berlin Collection
of U.S. Stamps and Postal History


1870-1871 National Bank Note Co., Grilled
 
 
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Lot 1107
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1870, 1¢ ultramarine, grilled (134), quite well centered, brilliant color and paper, unused, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,100

Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1108

1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), well centered, bright color, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1109
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1870, 3¢ green, grilled (136), well centered, with radiant color and a strong impression, unused, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $325

Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1110
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1870, 10¢ brown, grilled (139), choice centering within large margins, rich color, a finely detailed impression and numerous distinct grill points, unused, Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,750

A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE UNUSED 10¢ GRILLED BANK NOTE.

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1111
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1870, 90¢ carmine, grilled (144), exceptionally fresh with beautifully preserved rich color on bright paper showing numerous distinct grill points, virtually perfect centering within large margins, unused, Extremely Fine.
Scott $9,000

THE 90¢ BANK NOTE GRILL IS VIRTUALLY UNOBTAINABLE IN THIS EXCEPTIONAL UNUSED STATE.

Expertization: 1976 and 1998 P.F. Certificates.
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