Sale 951 — The Tahoe Collection of Superb Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 February, 2008
Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issues
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
29
3c Rose, D. Grill (85). Brilliant color on bright paper, clear grill points, wide and balanced margins, neat strikes of circular datestamp and also rosette cancel, slightly choppy perfs typical of this early grilled issueEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGINFICENTLY-CENTERED USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 3-CENT D GRILL. SCARCE WITH SUCH BRIGHT COLOR AND SUPERB CENTERING.
With 2001 P.F. certificate
1,200
3,500