Sale 1256 — The Great Point Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
Category — 1870-73 Bank Note Issues (Scott 134-166)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2081
1c Ultramarine, H. Grill (134). Original gum, clearly defined grill, brilliant color on bright paper, well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 ONE-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY GRILLED ISSUE.
With 1991 P.F. certificate
2,000
3,750
2082
3c Green, H. Grill (136). Original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate as both block and single
575
500
Back to Top2083
3c Green, H. Grill (136). Original gum, barely hinged, clear grill, rich color, Very Fine
575
325
Back to Top2084
6c Carmine, H. Grill (137). Unused (no gum), rich color, well-balanced margins, Very Fine, with 1989 and 2004 P.F. certificates
1,750
1,400
Back to Top2085
2c Red Brown, I. Grill (135A). Original gum, lightly hinged, clearly defined grill, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice example of the 2c I Grill, with 2005 P.F. certificate not specifying the grill type
2,000
1,800
Back to Top2086
2c Red Brown (146). Original gum, lightly hinged, pretty shade, Very Fine and choice, with 1992 P.F. certificate
325
375
Back to Top2087
6c Carmine (148). Original gum, bright color, wide margins, horizontal crease at top not noted on certificate, Very Fine appearance, with copy of 1990 P.F. certificate for block of four
900
650
Back to Top2088
7c Vermilion (149). Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
900
800
Back to Top2089
10c Brown (150). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright shade, well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 10-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY UNGRILLED ISSUE, GRADED XF 90 BY THE P.F.
With 1999 P.S.E. and 2000 and 2009 P.F. certificates (XF 90). By way of comparison, P.S.E. has graded only one higher (at 90J) and two at this grade.
2,000
4,000
Back to Top2090
12c Dull Violet (151). Unused (no gum), deep rich color, Jumbo margins, nibbed perf at right, still Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate
1,050
1,800
Back to Top2091
15c Bright Orange (152). Original gum, brilliant color, Very Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate
3,500
1,400
Back to Top2092
24c Purple (153). Original gum, pretty shade, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1997 P.F. certificate
1,700
950
Back to Top2093
30c Black (154). Unused (no gum), intense shade, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, with 1984 P.F. certificate as sound
2,600
750
Back to Top2094
90c Carmine (155). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, small thin spot at top right not noted on certificate, Very Fine appearance, with 1996 P.F. certificate
5,000
3,250
Back to Top2095
3c Green (158). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with copy of 1989 P.F. certificate for block
110
225
Back to Top2096
6c Dull Pink (159). Original gum, radiant color, extra wide margin at right, Very Fine, with 1980 P.F. certificate
375
160
Back to Top2097
7c Orange Vermilion (160). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate
1,000
800
Back to Top2098
10c Brown (161). Original gum, h.r., bright shade, fresh and Very Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate
800
550
Back to Top2099
12c Blackish Violet (162). Original gum, deep rich color, fresh and Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate
2,200
950
Back to Top2100
15c Yellow Orange (163). Original gum, vivid color, fresh and Fine, ex Hall, with 1995 and 2015 P.F. certificates
1,900
1,050
Back to Top2101
30c Gray Black (165). Original gum, crisp impression, trivial natural inclusion at upper right not noted on certificate, Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate
3,750
1,100
Back to Top2102
90c Rose Carmine (166). Original gum, small h.r. at bottom, radiant color, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, with 1993 P.F. certificate not noting reperfing
2,100
950
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