The Dr. Carmen A. Puliafito Collection of Outstanding United States continued...

Prices realized...
1867-68 Grilled Issue (E Grills):
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
75 image1c Blue, E. Grill (86). Perfectly centered with incredibly wide margins, bold blue circle of wedges cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. WITHOUT HESITATION WE REGARD THIS ONE-CENT E GRILL AS ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLES EXTANT. A MARVELOUS COMBINATION OF THE FOUR C's -- COLOR, CLARITY, CENTERING AND CANCELLATION.

With 1987 P.F. certificate (Image)

$ 5,750
76 image2c Black, E. Grill (87). Well-centered with wide and even margins all around, neat blue rosette cancel, full perfs, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 900
77 image3c Lake Red, E. Grill (88a). Enormous margins and beautifully centered, deep rich color, neat target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Morris, with 1989 and 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 1,050
78 image10c Green, E. Grill (89). Well-centered, bright red cork cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, ex Morris, with 1990 and 1996 P.F. certificates (Image) $ 800
79 image12c Black, E. Grill (90). Well-centered with wide margins, bold red quartered cork cancel, proof-like impression, single nibbed perf at bottom, still Extremely Fine and choice, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 800
80 image15c Black, E. Grill (91). Well-centered, beautifully detailed impression and clear grill points, bold red quartered cork cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB STAMP MADE MORE ATTRACTIVE BY A VIVID RED CANCEL.

With 1998 P.S.E. certificate (Image)

$ 2,300

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