Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020
Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue, A, C, D, Z Grills (Scott 79-85E)
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2c Black, Z. Grill (85B). Unused (no gum), detailed impression, clearly-defined grill, well-balanced marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 2-CENT Z GRILL.
This is one of the most difficult grilled issues to obtain with decent centering. For example, the P.S.E. Population Report lists only five OG stamps -- graded 10 (two), 20, 30 and 50. The example offered here, with superior centering, is a condition rarity.
With 1987 P.F. certificate
6,750
6,750
