Sale 1219 — The Edward Morton Collection of Outstanding Quality U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 8-9 April, 2020
Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue (Scott 79-101)
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256
30c Orange, F. Grill (100). Remarkably well-centered with wide margins, rich color, cork cancelEXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 30-CENT F GRILL, A STAMP RARELY ENCOUNTERED WITH WIDE MARGINS AND PRECISE CENTERING.
Ex Zoellner and Senchuk. With 1991 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $2,250.00). Only two grade higher (at 95). Scott Catalogue states "Values for No. 100 are for copies with small margins, especially at sides. Large-margined examples sell for much more."
950
1,800