Sale 7

Summer 2016 Sale

1867 Grills

Lot	Photo	Description	Bidding
Lot 32		o 1867, 2¢ black, D. grill, neat segmented cork cancel well centred, "reperfed at top " fresh and, very fine appearance, Foundation Cert. (2015) (Scott 84). Scott $4,500. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $375
Lot 33		o 1867, 3¢ rose, D. grill, light bar cancel, one short perf., almost very fine (Scott 85). Scott $1,050. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $95
Lot 34		1867, 3¢ rose, D. grill, few short perfs, otherwise fine, tied by segmented cork cancel and hinged (for grill id) to envelope bearing red 2 ring CHARLESTOWN MASS APR 9 68 c.d.s. to Boston (Scott 85). Scott $1,200. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $120
Lot 35		o 1867, 12¢ intense black, Z. grill, head-free cancel, well centred, corner crease, almost very fine (Scott 85E). Scott $2,500. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $240
Lot 36		Used to Genoa, Italy: 1867 E. Grill 2¢ black Pair (few sort perfs) and 10¢ green (off-centre) E. Grill, all tied by wedge cancels on most of a front (plus some reverse with postmarks) bearing red NEW YORK PAID ALL MAR 5 c.d.s., large black PD, various manuscript, red boxed BREMEN 17-3-68 FRANCO transit,on reverse Italian 21 MAR 68 c.d.s. transit. (Scott 87,89). Scott $775 stamps off cover The stamps have been hinged on the front to certify the grills. This is dated 2 days before the EKU listed by Scott. An exhibition item. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $70
Lot 37		1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill, o.g.,almost perfect centreing "tiny surface scuff and … slightly dry printing around vignette", impressive stamp, Foundation Cert. (2015) (Scott 95). Scott $3,500. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $290
Lot 38		1867, 15¢ black, F. grill, o.g., well centred and sharp color, reperforated, very fine appearance (Scott 98). Scott $4,250. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $475
Lot 39		1867, 30¢ orange, F. grill, unused, lovely grill impression, fresh, almost very fine (Scott 100). Scott $3,250. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $290