Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue and 1875 Re-Issue

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Sale 989, Lot 106, 1867-68 Grilled Issue and 1875 Re-Issue1c Blue, F. Grill (92). Perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, radiant color and crisp impression, neat strike of target cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1868 ONE-CENT F GRILL HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS SURELY ONE OF THE FINEST IN EXISTENCE.

With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $15,400.00). Only one has graded higher to date (at 98J) and only two others share this desirable grade.

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