Lot 111
1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill (83), perfectly centered with wide margins, brilliant color and paper, a strong grill impression and full, lightly hinged original gum; an exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine Gem. SSV $13,500.
Scott $6,000
AN EXQUISITE GEM EXAMPLE OF A MINT 3¢ C. GRILL—UNQUESTIONABLY AMONG THE FINEST EXAMPLES EXTANT.
Expertization: 1972 & 2006 PF Certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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