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1867-68 Grilled Issues
 
 
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Lot 659
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, N.B.N.C. Grill Essay, Allover Grill of Small Squares, Points Up, on 3¢ Lake, Imperf, Pair, #79-E15c, l.h., excellent margins, Very Fine or better, 2005 P.F. cert.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$604
Lot 660
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U.S., General Issues, 1868, 5¢ Bicolor Essay, in Dark Brown & Black, #79-E35a, vignette only, on white glazed paper, very fine.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $400-500.
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Lot 661

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, A. Grill on Cover, #79, tied by Aug 21 Macon, GA fancy cancel, on small cover sent to N.Y., cover with notations on reverse but completely intact, a Very Fine cover, 1984 P.F. cert.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$920
Lot 662

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, A. Grill on Cover, #79, centered top, sound, tied by Nashua, N.H. duplex cancel, tear on back flap, front sound, scarce, a Fine cover, 1990 P.F. cert.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$920
Lot 663
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, C. Grill, #83, blue target cancel, sound, Fine to Very Fine, 2000 P.F. cert.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$633
Lot 664
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 2¢ Black, D. Grill, #84, concentric circles cancel, centered right, sound and excellent color, Fine for this, 2019 Crowe cert.
Scott $4,750 (valued in grade of fine).
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$1,093
Lot 665
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, D. Grill, #85, used, sound, Fine to Very Fine for this, 2020 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$575
Lot 666
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, D. Grill, #85, concentric cancel, "diagonal crease", centered for this, Fine to Very Fine appearing, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$276
Lot 667

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 2¢ Black, Z. Grill, #85B, l.h., excellent gum except for "small tone spots", centered right, perfect grill, Fine for the issue. One of the most difficult grilled issues to obtain with decent centering. For example, P.S.E. Population Report lists only five o.g. stamps - graded 10 (two), 20, 30 and 50. 1995 P.F. cert.
Scott $17,500. Extremely rare with gum .
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,415
Lot 668
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 2¢ Black, Z. Grill, #85B, used, "reperfed at left", well centered, lovely Extremely Fine appearance, 2011 P.F. cert.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$431
Lot 669
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, Z. Grill, #85C, used, better than normal centering, nice sound copy, Fine, 1981 P.F. cert.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,380
Lot 670
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, Z. Grill, #85C, fancy cancel, short perf and "reperfed at left", nice centering, Fine to Very Fine appearance, 2018 P.F. cert.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$920
Lot 671
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, Z. Grill, Vertical Split Grill, #85C, target cancel, small "corner crease", Fine to Very Fine overall, 1995 A.P.S. cert.
Scott $3,250 (as normal).
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$920
Lot 672
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, E. Grill, #88, used, 2019 P.S.E. cert. graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ $800, only one graded higher (95J) .
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$863
Lot 673

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 10¢ Green, E. Grill, #89, very l.h., outstanding color and nicely centered, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, 1989 P.F. cert. for block.
Scott $5,000.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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Realized
$2,530
Lot 674
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 10¢ Green, E. Grill, #89, unused, sound and fresh, Fine, 1979 P.F. cert.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$863
Lot 675
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 12¢ Black, E. Grill, #90, used, sound, Fine to Very Fine, 1998 P.F. cert.
Scott $375.
Estimate $140-170.
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Realized
$207
Lot 676

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 15¢ Black, E. Grill, #91, slightly dist. o.g., "small tone spot", reperfed at top not mentioned, usual centering, Fine for the issue, 2020 Crowe cert.
Scott $12,500.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,760
Lot 677

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 15¢ Black, E. Grill, #91, "Dist. o.g.", centered top left, sound, Just Fine, 2016 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $12,500.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$1,438
Lot 678
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 15¢ Black, E. Grill, #91, used, sound, Fine, 1996 A.P.S. cert.
Scott $600.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$265
Lot 679

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 5¢ Brown, F. Grill, #95, l.h., centered bottom right, fresh, Fine for the issue, 2011 Weiss cert.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $450-550.
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Realized
$748
Lot 680

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 12¢ Black, F. Grill, #97, l.h., sound and fresh, Fine for the issue, 2015 P.F. cert.
Scott $2,800.
Estimate $450-550.
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Realized
$1,323
Lot 681

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 24¢ Gray Lilac, F. Grill, #99, o.g., nicely centered, with unusually strong color, nearly very fine for this issue, 1991 P.F. cert.
Scott $8,500.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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Realized
$3,738
Lot 682

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 24¢ Gray Lilac, F. Grill, #99, full o.g., "reperfed at left", nice color, Fine overall, 2016 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $8,500.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$1,495
Lot 683

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 30¢ Orange, F. Grill, #100, l.h., centered right, sound and fresh, Fine, 1992 P.F. cert.
Scott $9,000.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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Realized
$1,725
Lot 684

U.S., General Issues, 1867, 30¢ Orange, F. Grill, #100, o.g. (h.r.). "some perf toning", centered right, Just Fine, 2020 Crowe cert.
Scott $9,000.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$978
Lot 685
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 30¢ Orange, F. Grill, #100, used, sound, nicely centered, overall Very Fine, 1985 P.F. cert.
Scott $950.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$431
Lot 686
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U.S., General Issues, 1867, 90¢ Blue, F. Grill, #101, used, "shorter perf at left center", otherwise Very Fine, 2020 Crowe cert.
Scott $2,250.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$978








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