Lot 176
1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), centered with near mathematical precision with generous, perfectly balanced margins, warm color and full original gum; Extremely Fine and choice. SSV $2,250. Scott $1,000
THE GRILLED 2¢ NATIONAL BANK NOTE IS SURPRISINGLY SELDOM OFFERED IN THIS PREMIUM MINT QUALITY.
Expertization: 1998 & 2006 PF Certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
Provenance: Gorham
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Realized $1,800 |