Costs of US Stamp Scott # 100: 1868 30c Benjamin Franklin Bank Note Grill. Page 11

US Stamp Value Scott Catalogue #100 - 30c 1868 Franklin Grill. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 250

o 1867, 30¢ orange, F. grill (100), choice centering with bright color and a well defined grill, cancelled by a beautifully struck blue four-ring target cancellation and small part of red exchange c.d.s., fresh and choice Very Fine. Scott $910 AN EYE-APPEALING EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ F. GRILL. Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.

Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 250

US$2,400.00
US Stamps Value Scott # 100: 1868 30c Franklin Grill. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 416

o 1867, 30¢ orange, F. grill (100), exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced margins, light almost face free cancellation, rich color with a clearly defined grill. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ value $2,000. Scott $900 A TRUE CONDITION RARITY AS THE 1868 30¢ F. GRILL IS RARELY FOUND IN THIS CHOICE CONDITION AND WELL CENTERED. Expertization: 1982 and 2007 P.F. Certificates, latter graded XF 90. This stamp would be a marvelous example of the non-grilled 30¢; as a grilled 30¢, it is simply spectacular.

Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 416

US$6,500.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Catalogue 100: 1868 30c Franklin Grill. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1136

o 30¢ orange, double grill var. (100 var.), centered to bottom and left. Blue cancel. Minor small corner creases. Otherwise Very Fine. Scott price $1,800 Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.

Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1136

US$220.00