Sale 1376 — The Monterey Collection of Superb United States 19th and 20th Century Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue (Scott 83-101
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12c Black, Z. Grill (85E). Intense shade and impression with wide and balanced margins, bold strike of cork cancel
EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 12-CENT Z GRILL. A STUNNING STAMP.
Although the 12c Z Grill is the most common of the Z Grills, it is still extremely scarce compared to the E and F Grills and is very rarely found in this superb used condition.
Ex Drs. Dauer. With 2003 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90). Only three grade higher (at 98) and three share this grade.
2,250
1,800
