Sale 993 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 1: 1845-69 Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 2010
Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue (Z Grill)
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487
3c Rose, Z. Grill (85C). Horizontal pair, each stamp with different size grill, left stamp 14 x 18 points, right stamp 13 x 18 points, bright color, well-struck Star fancy cancelsFINE. A RARE PAIR OF THE 1868 3-CENT Z GRILL. ONE OF THE MULTIPLES USED BY JERRY WAGSHAL TO DEMONSTRATE THE TWO SIZES OF Z GRILLS.
Scott Catalogue notes that the Z Grill is identified as having 13-14 points across by 18 points high. This rare pair demonstrates the two different grill sizes.
With 1986 P.F. certificate. Unpriced in Scott as a pair. Scott Retail as singles with no premium for the grill variation.
5,000
1,200