Lot
836 
1867, 2¢ black, F. grill, horizontal bisect used alone as 1¢, top half, tied by open grid, matching "North Bridgewater Ms., Dec 13" cds on unsealed envelope paying drop rate, with original 1868 enclosure titled "Encampment Fletcher Webster, Post No. 13, G.A.R." circular; slight perf toning, otherwise Very Fine and rare. Scott No. 93c $2,500.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED HORIZONTAL BISECTS OF THE 2¢ F. GRILL USED ALONE AS 1¢.
We offered the other recorded horizontal bisect of the 2¢ F. grill used alone as 1¢ in the Fosdyke blackjack sale 38, lot 2185 (realized $3,850).