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2c Red Brown, Grill (Scott 135). H. Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, clearly-defined grill (at first we thought it might be an I Grill), pretty shade, Very Fine and choice, with 1976 and 2005 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 727 |
US$650.00 |
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2c Red Brown, Grill (Scott 135). H. Grill, original gum, some noticeable grill points, Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 728 |
US$600.00 |
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2c Red Brown, Grill (Scott 135). H. Grill, large part original gum, clearly-defined grill, rich color, tiny corner crease at top left, Very Fine appearance, with 1992 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 729 |
US$600.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES 1870 2c red brown, H.Grill, well centered, mount disturbed part original gum, v.f., with 2006 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2008, Sale 200807, Lot 26 |
US$675.00 |
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1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), beautifully centered and exceptionally fresh. With flawless, never hinged original gum. Very Fine and choice. NH examples are not priced by SMQ. Scott price $1,300 ++ THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE YET GIVEN BY P.S.E. TO A NEVER HINGED 2¢ GRILL; IN FACT, ONLY TWO HINGED EXAMPLES HAVE BEEN GRADED HIGHER. Expertization: 2007 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF 80. Frankly, we feel this stamp should have been awarded at least an 85, but that is not for us to decide. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 661 |
US$3,000.00 |
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1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), right sheet margin single, well centered with extra wide margins, rich color. Strong grill and full, lightly hinged original gum. Couple short perfs. Otherwise Very Fine. Scott price $1,300 Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 663 |
US$210.00 |
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1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), well centered, bright color. Lightly hinged, original gum. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott price $1,300 Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 662 |
US$650.00 |
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1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), nicely centered, deep rich color with an intense impression. Full o.g. Nearly invisible grill scuff (not mentioned on cert). Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,300 Expertization: clear 1993 P.S.E. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2008, Sale 327, Lot 135 |
US$290.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES 1870 2c red brown, H. Grill, split grill variety, fresh color, h.r., v.f., with 2003 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2008, Sale 200803, Lot 186 |
US$1,100.00 |
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1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), beautifully preserved color and paper, with numerous distinct grill points, o.g., Very Fine and choice. Scott value $1,300 Expertization: 1980 P.F. and 2002 P.S.E. Certificates. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1630 |
US$700.00 |
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o 1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), well centered with large margins, a sharp impression and a clearly struck circle of Vs cancellation, fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott value $80 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 319 |
US$110.00 |
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o 1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), choice centering with beautifully balanced margins and a deeply etched impression on brilliant paper, neat circle of wedges duplex cancellation, an extraordinary Extremely Fine gem. Scott value $80 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 318 |
US$600.00 |
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o 1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), virtually perfectly centered with large balanced margins, handsome color and a highly detailed impression, beautifully struck blue quartered cork cancellation, a choice, Extremely Fine gem. SMQ value $540. Scott $83 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 317 |
US$2,200.00 |
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1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), exceedingly well centered within unsually large margins, deep rich color. Full original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ value $2,100. Scott $1,300 A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 2¢ GRILLED BANK NOTE ISSUE WITH UNUSUALLY LARGE MARGINS. Expertization: 1979 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded VF-XF 85. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 454 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1870, 2¢ red brown, grilled (135), deep rich color and a well impressed grill. Full o.g. Pinpoint thin speck. F.-V.F. appearance. Scott value $1,300 Expertization: clear 1991 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1186 |
US$450.00 |