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Lot 80 |
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1867, 3¢ rose, A. grill (79), well defined grill, deep rich color. Full o.g., tiny hinge remnant. Some usual perf flaws. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $8,500
A SCARCE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1867 3¢ A. GRILL.
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 81 |
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1867, 5¢ brown, A. grill essay, points down (80E var.), characteristic centering and perforations of the A. grill, strong color. Full o.g. Very Fine for this.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 5¢ BROWN A. GRILL ESSAY WITH POINTS DOWN.
Expertization: 1979 P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. Certificates.
Provenance: Lake Shore
There are a total of 9 5¢ brown A. grill essays in any orientation. The other eight are with points up compring four unused examples from the Earl of Crawford block of four that was broken into singles by Nassau Stamp Co. and four used examples, as recorded in the Zoellner census.
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Lot 82 |
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1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill (83), well centered, rich color on bright paper. Unused. Reperfed at right. Particularly fresh and Very Fine appearance.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 83 |
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1867, 2¢ black, D. grill (84), exceedingly well centered for this difficult stamp, clear grill points, detailed impression. Unused. Very Fine for this.
Scott $8,000
A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 2¢ D. GRILL WITH SUCH OUTSTANDING CENTERING.
Expertization: 1996 & 2002 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 84 |
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1867, 3¢ rose, D. grill (85), clear grill points, bright and fresh. Unused. Fine.
Scott $3,000
Expertization: 1999 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 85 |
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1867, 2¢ black, Z. grill (85B), nicely centered with wide margins, strong impression and well defined grill. Full o.g., tiny hinged remnants. Reperfed and small corner creases at right. Fine.
Scott $15,000
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 86 |
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1867, 3¢ rose, Z. grill (85C), rich color and sharp impression, clearly defined grill. Full o.g., hinge remnant. Tiny thin spot, faint horizontal crease at bottom. Fine appearance.
Scott $25,000
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 3¢ Z. GRILL.
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 87 |
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1867, 12¢ intense black, Z. grill (85E), clear grill points, strong impression. O.g. Diagonal creases. Fine.
Scott $14,000
A RARE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 12¢ Z. GRILL.
Expertization: 2004 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 88 |
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1867, 1¢ blue, E. grill (86), particularly well centered within extra large margins, deep color and strong impression. A Very Fine jumbo.
Scott $1,750
Expertization: 1973 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 89 |
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1867, 2¢ black, E. grill (87), exceedingly well centered, detailed impression on crisp paper. Unused. Very Fine to Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $800
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 90 |
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1867, 3¢ rose, E. grill (88), nicely centered, strong color and impression. Full o.g. Fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 91 |
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1867, 10¢ green, E. grill, "TAG" double transfer variety (89 var.), choice centering within enormous margins, deep rich color and clear impression. Unused. An Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $2,400
AN EYE-APPEALING JUMBO EXAMPLE OF THE 10¢ E. GRILL.
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 92 |
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1867, 12¢ black, E. grill (90), beautifully centered with a sharp impression on crisp paper, strongly defined grill. Unused. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $2,300
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 93 |
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1867, 15¢ black, E. grill (91), nicely centered, sharp impression on crisp white paper, bright and fresh. Unused. Tiny thin spot. F.-V.F.
Scott $5,000
Expertization: clear 1969 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 94 |
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1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (92), well centered, well etched grill impression, deep color and detailed impression. Part o.g. Reperfed, gum soak in grill. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $3,500 as o.g.
Expertization: clear 2003 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 95 |
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1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (93), choice centering within balanced margins, clear impression. Traces of o.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $550 as o.g.
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 96 |
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1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill (95), deep rich color and strong impression on bright paper. Unused. Fine and fresh.
Scott $1,400
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 97 |
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1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill (96), large margins, bright color with a clear impression. Unused. Fine.
Scott $1,150
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 98 |
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1867, 12¢ black, F. grill, very thin paper (97 var.), well centered, strong impression. Regummed. A Very Fine and scarce example of this paper variety.
Scott $3,900 as o.g.
Expertization: 2003 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 99 |
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1867, 15¢ black, F. grill (98), exceptionally well centered, deeply etched grill, sharp impression on bright paper. Traces of o.g. Very Fine to Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $4,500 as o.g.
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 100 |
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1867, 24¢ gray lilac, F. grill (99), rich color with a detailed impression. Unused. Fine.
Scott $3,500
Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 101 |
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1867, 30¢ orange, F. grill (100), strong color and impression, clearly defined grill. Unused. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $3,500
Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 102 |
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1867, 90¢ blue, F. grill (101), well defined grill, intense color and impression on crisp white paper. Unused. Preprinting paper crease. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $5,850
Expertization: 2001 A.P.S. Certificate.
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