Lot 784 o
1870, 6¢ carmine, H. grill, light circle of wedges cancel, attractively centered, strong bright color and full grill impression, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 137 $400.
Realized: $425
Lot 785 o
1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill, town and target duplex cancel, well centered with nicely balanced margins, brilliant color and full clear grill impression, Very Fine and choice; with 1996 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 138 $475.
Realized: $325
Lot 786 o
1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill, NYFM segmented grid cancel, choice centering and well balanced margins, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine, choice so nice; with 1976 & 2002 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 139 $800.
Realized: $650
Lot 787 o
1870, 12¢ dull violet, H. grill, quartered cork cancel, strong bright color, F.-V.F., an attractive used example of this scarce grill issue; with 1961P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (F-VF 75, SMQ $2,550).Scott No. 140 $3,500.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 788 o
1870, 15¢ orange, H. grill, neat town cancel, wide margins, strong vibrant color, F.-V.F., a lovely example bearing a town cancel; with 1988 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 141 $1,500.
Realized: $1,250
Lot 789 o
1870, 30¢ black, H. grill, faint unobtrusive cork cancel, rich deep color and crisp detailed impression, F.-V.F.; with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 143 $3,750.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 790 o
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill, segmented cork cancels, nice centering and margins, bright color and light yet discernible grill, Very Fine; with 1987P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. certificates.Scott No. 144 $2,250.
Realized: $1,150
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1870, 10¢ brown, I. grill, without gum, rich bright color and sharp early impression, clear well defined grill, reperforated at right, Fine appearance, still a very presentable example of this very rare grill variety; with 2018 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 139A $17,500.
Realized: $3,500
Lot 792 o
1870, 10¢ brown, I. grill, light cork cancel, rich color and clear well defined grill, perf trimmed at left and tiny corner crease, Very Fine appearance, an affordable used example of this rare grill issue; with 2018 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 139A $8,500.
Realized: $1,200