Sale 1061 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 November, 2013
Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue (Scott 83-100)
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3500
2c Black, F. Grill (93). Gorgeous centering with unusually wide and balanced margins, clearly-defined grill, bold strike of grid cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 2-CENT F GRILL, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.
Ex Connoisseur and Dr. Morris. With 1992 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $5,500.00). This is the highest grade awarded and only two others share it. This is the first in this grade we have offered in one of our auctions.
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3,250