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1870-88 Bank Note Issues (National Grills, 1c to 12c):
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
708 og image1c Ultramarine, Grill (134). Original gum, bright color and fine impression

EXTREMELY FINE AND CHOICE. A PRETTY COPY OF THE ONE-CENT GRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE ISSUE.

With 1994 P.F. certificate (Image)

 $ 4,000
709 image1c Ultramarine, Grill (134). Wide margins, fresh color and clear grill points, pretty blue cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 900
710 image2c Red Brown, Grill (135). Perfectly centered within immense margins, sharp grill, bold negative 5-point Star fancy cancel, Extremely Fine Gem (Image) $ 160
711 image2c Red Brown, Grill (135). Well-centered with wide even margins, deep rich color, cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 170
712 og image3c Green, Grill (136). Original gum, sharp grill points, bright color, extra wide margins, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 1,700
713 og image3c Green, Grill (136). Original gum, faint trace of hinging, strong grill, perfectly centered and evenly proportioned margins, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp (Image) $ 3,250
714 og image6c Carmine, Grill (137). Original gum, incredibly deep rich color

EXTREMELY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE WELL-CENTERED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT GRILLED BANK NOTE ISSUE.

With 1999 P.F. certificate (Image)

 $ 8,500
715 image6c Carmine, Grill (137). Bright color, clear grill points, light cancel, Very Fine and choice (Image) $ 160
716 image10c Brown, Grill (139). Sharp proof-like impression, well-centered and extra wide margins, light blue target cancel, clear grill points, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1978 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 2,200
717 image10c Brown, Grill (139). Clear grill points, light target and red transit cancels, fresh and Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 425
718 image12c Dull Violet, Grill (140). Well-centered, clear grill, sharp impression, red "PAID (ALL)" and black cancels

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL 12-CENT BANK NOTE GRILL. VERY RARE WITH THE RED STRAIGHTLINE CANCEL.

With 1995 P.F. certificate (Image)

 $ 2,500
719 image12c Dull Violet, Grill (140). Well-centered with wide even margins, clear vertical row of grill points, light red cancel, reperfed at top

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A WIDE MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT GRILLED BANK NOTE ISSUE.

With 1999 P.F. certificate (Image)

 $ 1,600

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