The Duane H. Hillmer Collection of United States continued...
Prices realized...
1867-68 Grilled Issue -
| Lot |
Sym. |
Cat# |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 115 |
(S) |
79 |
3c Rose, A. Grill (79).
Unused (no gum), well-centered with perfs remarkably complete, bright color, tiny rust
specks in back of grill, of no significance and not even noted on certificate, Very Fine,
with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) |
$ 2,000 |
| 116 |
S |
83 |
3c Rose, C. Grill (83).
Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, Very Fine and remarkably choice, with 1997
P.F. certificate (Image) |
$ 5,125 |
| 117 |
|
85 |
3c Rose, D. Grill (85).
Wide margins, neat circle of wedges cancel, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image) |
$ 600 |
| 118 |
|
85B |
2c Black, Z. Grill (85B).
Perfectly centered with wide margins, faint target cancel, deep color and sharp
impression, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) |
$ 1,700 |
| 119 |
S |
86 |
1c Blue, E. Grill (86).
Full original gum, beautiful blue shade on bright white paper, near perfect centering,
Extremely Fine Gem, very rare in this original-gum condition, with 1994 P.F. certificate (Image) |
$ 5,000 |
| 120 |
S |
87 |
2c Black, E. Grill (87). Original gum, dark shade on fresh paper,
Fine |
$ 260 |
| 121 |
|
87 |
2c Black, E. Grill (87). Well-centered for this difficult stamp,
bold red New York City cork cancel, Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate |
$ 525 |
| 122 |
S |
90 |
12c Black, E. Grill (90). Original gum, fine impression, Very Fine,
very scarce with original gum, with 1981 P.F. certificate |
$ 4,750 |
| 123 |
S |
95 |
5c Brown, F. Grill (95). Original gum, deep shade, well-centered,
fresh and Extremely Fine, one of the most difficult grilled stamps to find centered and
with original gum, a true condition rarity, with 1970 and 1992 P.F. certificates |
$ 3,750 |
| 124 |
(S) |
96 |
10c Yellow Green, F. Grill (96). Unused (no gum), well-centered
with three wide margins, deep color on fresh white paper, Very Fine |
$ 400 |
| 125 |
|
98 |
15c Black, F. Grill (98). Well-centered, faintly cancelled, sharp
impression, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate |
$ 575 |
| 126 |
|
100 |
30c Orange, F. Grill (100). Light cancel, reperfed at R. (not
mentioned on accompanying certificate), Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate |
$ 290 |
| 127 |
|
101 |
90c Blue, F. Grill (101). Well-centered with even jumbo margins at
T. and B., pretty blue shade, light circle of wedges cancel, Very Fine and choice copy of
this scarce stamp, with 1986 P.F. certificate |
$ 1,900 |
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