Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

U.S. Stamps: 1867 Grilled Issues


 
Lot 771 o 1867, 3¢ rose, D. grill, cork cancel, strong color, Fine.
Scott No. 85; $1,050.
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  Realized $250
 

 
Lot 772 o 1867, 12¢ black, Z. grill, target cancels, beautifully centered amid large nicely balanced margins seldom found on this poorly centered issue, intensely deep shade, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful example of this rare stamp, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 85E; $2,200.
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Lot 773 1867, 1¢ blue, E. grill, o.g., barest trace of hinge, remarkable fresh with strong vibrant color, large margins, Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. for block and 2006 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 86; $3,500.
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Lot 774 1867, 15¢ black, E. grill, full o.g., margins around, strong shade, Fine, an attractive mint example of this rare mint stamp, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 91; $11,000.
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Lot 775 o 1867, 15¢ black, E. grill, leaf cork cancel, large margins, Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 91; $675.
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Lot 776 o 1867, 2¢ black, F. grill, double grill, one split, circle of wedges cancel, both grills clear and discernible, large margins, Very Fine, a very scarce double grill variety, listed but unpriced in Scott, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 93; Estimate $300-400.
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Lot 777 o 1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill, cork cancel, rich color, F.-V.F., with 2003 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 95; $850.
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Lot 778 o 1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill, very thin paper, black cork and trace of red cancels, well centered amid tall margins, Extremely Fine, with 2005 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 96; $280.
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  Realized $160
 

 
Lot 779 o 1867, 90¢ blue, F. grill, red cork cancel, large margins, rich color, F.-V.F., with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 101; $1,850.
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  Realized $1,200
 

 
Lot 780 P 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issues, 1¢-90¢ complete, "Atlanta" trial color plate proofs on card, large margins; various degrees of water staining, Decent Appearance overall.
Scott No. 102TC-111TC; $5,015.
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  Realized $1,500