Sale 1239 — 2021 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 24 June, 2021
Category — 1861-68 Issues
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Cat./Est. Value
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541
1c Blue, E. Grill (86). Deep rich color on bright paper, clearly-defined grill, bold strike of "PAID" handstamp cancel, choice centering with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 ONE-CENT E GRILL, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.
With 1999 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $4,850.00). Only seven grade higher (three at 98 and four at 95J) and three others share this desirable grade.
450
2,300