Lot 150
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1867, 3¢ rose, Z. grill (85C), flawless centering within oversized margins, deep color, Peoria c.d.s. with bold "B" (postmaster Bestor's initial) cancel, Superb. SMQ $35,000.
Scott $3,500
ABSOLUTELY STUNNING QUALITY FOR THE RARE 3¢ "Z" GRILL, IN A QUALITY VIRTUALLY UNHEARD OF— ONLY FOUR EXAMPLES HAVE BEEN GRADED EXTREMELY FINE, AND THIS IS THE ONLY ONE TO HAVE BEEN GRADED "SUPERB".
Expertization: 2013 P.S.E. Certificate graded Superb 98.
Provenance: Merlin
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