USA (Scott 144) 1870 PERRY GRILLED BANKNOTE 90¢ CARMINE Used, circle of ‘V’ fancy cancel. Scarce as sound, fine to very fine. (2014 PF Cert #523645) Cat $2500. Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 302 |
US$1,150.00 | |
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), neat black cancellation and trace of red postmark at lower left, dynamite color, a decent example of this tough grilled stamp; reperforated at right, Very Good, with 2013 Weiss certificate. Scott $2,500. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2409 |
US$400.00 | |
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 90c carmine, black cork cancel, bright color, fresh and fine, with 1988 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2015, Sale 201507, Lot 56 |
US$800.00 | |
#144 var., 90c Carmine with split “H” grill, deep vibrant color and a sharp detailed impression, nicely centered within uncommonly large margins, circle of wedges cancel, the split grill shows well at top and bottom; nearly very fine; not only a scarce grilled high value but a very rare variety that is not reflected in the modest catalog premium; 1989 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 151, Lot 140 |
US$900.00 | |
o U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill, #144. Used, Fine. Scott $2,500. Estimate $300. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2015, Sale 105, Lot 127 |
US$546.00 | |
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), regummed over small fault, among the freshest and choicest appearing examples of this rarely offered grilled stamp imaginable, featuring outstanding deep rich color and a crystal clear grill impression, as pretty as they come; small expert repair at top right corner is very difficult to detect, Very Fine appearance, 2015 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $10,000. Estimate $4,000 – 6,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2625 |
US$2,000.00 | |
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), unused without gum, affordabe example of one of the rarest unused stamps in philately, with robust color and clear grill impression; natural straight edge or perforations cut off at left and bottom, Very Good. Scott $10,000. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2626 |
US$500.00 | |
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), neat black cork cancellation, fabulous top quality stamp showing a clear grill impression; a choice well centered stamp with bold color and sharp detailed impression, scarce like this, Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate graded VF-80. Scott $2,500. Estimate value $2,000 – 3,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2627 |
US$1,400.00 | |
90c Carmine, H. Grill (Scott 144). Brilliant color, several noticeable grill points on Perry’s forehead, light strike of cork cancel and part of red crayon at upper left EXTREMELY FINE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 90-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY GRILLED ISSUE. With 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 276 |
US$4,750.00 | |
90c Carmine, H. Grill (Scott 144). Original gum, small area of missing gum from hinge removal, beautiful rich color and proof-like impression, very well-centered with wide margins all around, remarkably fresh EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLES OF THE RARE 1870 90-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY GRILLED ISSUE. Considering original-gum examples of the H Grill stamps only, after the extremely rare 12c and non-existent 24c, the 90c is the rarest of the 1870 National Grilled Issue. This magnificent stamp has been widely respected as one of the finest in existence since the time of the Caspary sale. Ex Caspary, Hetherington, Klein and Zoellner (where acquired by Mr. Hall). With 1957 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 275 |
US$18,500.00 | |
1870, 90¢ carmine, double grill. Clearly showing two distinct grill impressions, neat corner cork cancel, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F., an extremely rare 1870 National Banknote grill issue variety, variety listed but yet to be priced in Scott, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 144 var.; Estimate $2,000 – 3,000. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2147 |
US$2,400.00 | |
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 90c carmine, circle of “V’s” cancel, nice color, with 2014 graded (Fine 70) PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2015, Sale 201503, Lot 12 |
US$500.00 | |
o 1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (144), grill easily visible from front, very well centered, intense shade. Unobtrusive cancel. Very Fine. Scott $2,500 A CHOICE, SOUND AND, LIGHTLY CANCELLED USED SINGLE OF THIS SCARCE HIGH VALUE BANK NOTE GRILL. Expertization: 2000 A.P.S. certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2015, Sale 351, Lot 112 |
US$2,300.00 | |
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), neatly struck black cancellation, bright color and excellent margins, a completely sound and attractive 90 cent Perry with easily identifiable grill, Fine to Very Fine, 1976 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. Estimate value $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1384 |
US$1,300.00 | |
90c Carmine, H. Grill (Scott 144). Original gum, clearly-defined grill, beautiful bright color, three extra wide margins, light horizontal crease at top VERY FINE APPEARANCE AND WONDERFUL EYE APPEAL. A RARE WIDE-MARGINED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 90-CENT GRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE. Considering original-gum examples only, after the extremely rare 12c and non-existent 24c, the 90c is the rarest of the 1870 National Grilled Issue. Ex Curtis. With 2013 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1305 |
US$5,500.00 | |