Sale 345


 
Lot 121



1867, 15¢ black, E. grill (91), exceptionally well centered for a 15¢ E grill with large margins, a finely detailed impression and full original gum; fresh and choice Extremely Fine for this.
Scott $12,500

A VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE STAMP TO LOCATE IN SUCH PREMIUM, ORIGINAL GUM CONDITION.

Expertization: 1988 & 2001 PF Certificates.

Provenance: Gorham

While the great Caspary collection featured two fine multiples of this stamp, there were no mint singles that began to compare to the one we offer here.


 
Realized $6,500



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