Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007

Category — 1870 Grilled Issue Essays

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
135
E
Sale 937, Lot 135, 1870 Grilled Issue Essays30c Black, 11 x 14 Point Essay Grill, Points Down (unlisted 143-E). Strongly impressed grill, without gum, negligible short perf at top right, otherwise Fine, extremely rare and possibly unique, believed to originate from Charles F. Steel (inventor and patent holder for grilling device) and the Earl of Crawford collection

E. 1,000-1,500
1,300