Sale 904 — Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Saturday, 10 December, 2005

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

115

90c Carmine & Black, Without Grill (122a). Unused (no gum), deep rich colors

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WITHOUT GRILL.

Only 22 have been certified as genuine by the Philatelic Foundation. With 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as with gum

18,500

7,500