Sale 1120 — Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 17-18 March, 2016

Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue (Scott 79-101)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1272
og
Sale 1120, Lot 1272, 1867-68 Grilled Issue (Scott 79-101)15c Black, E. Grill (91). Original gum, clearly-defined grill points, deep shade and proof-like impression

VERY FINE. THE 1868 15-CENT E GRILL IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF THE GRILLED ISSUES WITH ORIGINAL GUM.

As an indication of the rarity of 15c E Grill stamps with original gum, the Scott Catalogue values Scott 91 at $4,500.00 without gum, and $12,500.00 with original gum.

Ex Geisler. With 1972 and 2007 P.F. certificates

12,500
5,750