Lot 2552 o
1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill, cancelled by fancy Blue Bird of Rockford, Ill., deep rich color, well defined grill, choice centering with full perforations all around, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Welling, V. Morris, Hinrichs and Scarsdale; with 1985, 1994 & 2004 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 83 Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
WIDELY REGARDED BY STUDENTS OF UNITED STATES STAMPS AS THE FINEST USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1867 3¢ ROSE C. GRILL IN EXISTENCE.