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90c Carmine, Grill (144). H. Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, clearly-defined grill points easily visible at left on face of stamp, intense shade and impression EXTREMELY FINE. AN
EXCEEDINGLY RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 90-CENT GRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE ISSUE. THE 90-CENT IS THE THIRD MOST DIFFICULT OF THE NATIONAL BANK NOTE GRILLED ISSUES TO OBTAIN IN ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION. Considering original-gum examples
only, after the extremely rare 12c and 30c and non-existent 24c, the 90c is the rarest of the 1870 National Grilled Issue. Ex Grunin and "J & J". With 1972 and 1990 P.F. certificates. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
25,000.00
SOLD for $32,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |