Sale 984 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 6-8 April, 2010

Category — 1867 Experimental Grills (A-Z, Scott 79-85E)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
319
 
Sale 984, Lot 319, 1867 Experimental Grills (A-Z, Scott 79-85E)2c Black, D. Grill (84). Better than usual centering with three wide margins to just clear at right, prominent grill, face-free cork cancel

A FINE LIGHTLY-CANCELLED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 2-CENT D GRILL.

The 2c D Grill is the rarest of the regular-production 1867-68 Grilled Issues (excluding the 1867 trials and rarest Z Grills), followed in order of scarcity by the 3c Z Grill, the 3c D Grill and the 12c Z Grill.

With 1994 P.F. certificate

4,500
3,500