Sale 1118 — The Don David Price Iconic Collection of U.S. Bicolored Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 15 March, 2016
Category — 15c Type I1869 Pictorial Issue Grill Varieties (Scott 118)
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15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I, Without Grill (118a). Original gum, deep rich colors and proof-like impressionsVERY FINE. A FRESH ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 15-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WITHOUT GRILL.
Our survey of the Philatelic Foundation records shows approximately 25 examples have been certified as genuine, of which about half have faults.
With 1987 and 1998 P.F. certificates.
13,000
6,250