Sale 1096 — The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 28-30 April, 2015
Category — 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. H & I Grilled Issue (Scott 134-144)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
261
2c Red Brown, H. Grill (135). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, top right stamp vertically split grill, others normal grills but shifted to upper right cornersVERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1870 2-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY GRILLED ISSUE, WITH ONE STAMP SHOWING THE SPLIT GRILL VARIETY.
This is a surprisingly difficult block to obtain, especially with such choice centering.
With 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as normal block of four
5,500
2,100