1867, 2¢ black, D. Grill. O.g., lightly hinged, usual centering with margins to in at right, strong color, bright & fresh, about Fine and rare, a gorgeous example of this seldom seen rarity; with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 84  $16,000 for the grade of fine. $0 (Image)

1867, 2¢ black, D. Grill. Disturbed o.g. (paper adherence), centered to the upper left, rich color, tiny tear at lower left, otherwise about Fine, still a very presentable original gum example of this very rare mint stamp; with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 84  $16,000 for the grade of fine. $0 (Image)

1867, 2¢ black, D. Grill. Black cork cancel, wide margins and well centered for this most difficult issue, bold color and sharp impression, clear well defined grill, F.-V.F.; with 1976 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 84  $4,500 for the grade of fine. $0 (Image)

1867, 2¢ black, D. Grill. Target cancel, exceptionally well centered amid well balanced margins for this notoriously off centered issue, rich shade, tiny corner crease at top right, otherwise Extremely Fine, a wonderful example of this rare grill issue; with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 84  $4,500 for the grade of fine. $0 (Image)

1867, 2¢ black, D. Grill. Neat radial geometric cancel, centered to right, sound with intact perfs and strong color, about Fine, still an attractive sound example of this rare stamp; with 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 84  $4,500 for the grade of fine. $0 (Image)

1867, 2¢ black, D. Grill. Horizontal pair, bold large circle of wedges cancel, centered to left, deep color, clear well defined grills, left stamp with tiny corner perf. crease, otherwise Fine for the issue, a very rare used multiple; with 2009 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 84  $9,250 for the grade of fine. $0 (Image)

1867, 2¢ black, D. Grill. Faint trace of corner perf crease at top right, tied by blue cork handstamp with matching "Raleigh, N.C., Apr 10" cds alongside, on illustrated corner card cover to Danville, Va. showing Mount Aetna scene, Very Fine, a rare on cover usage, ex Biddle; with 2009 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 84  $5,000 ++. $0 (Image)