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1920, $2 carmine & black. Top margin plate number “8177” single, o.g., never hinged (short gum at top), rich colors, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 547; $270. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2847 |
US$240.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black. Centerline block of 4, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid wide margins, strong vibrant color on fresh paper; few perf separations between right stamps, Very Fine and choice, with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 547; $1,080 for singles. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2441 |
US$650.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black. Top margin single, o.g., never hinged (slightly short gum at top), intense colors on brilliant paper, Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate for pair. Scott No. 547; $270. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2440 |
US$140.00 |
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$2.00 Carmine & Black (Scott 547). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, well-proportioned margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $475.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 518 |
US$425.00 |
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$2.00 Carmine & Black (Scott 547). Top double plate nos. 8177/8179 and arrow block of eight, lightly hinged, radiant colors, fresh and Very Fine, an attractive and desirable plate block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 517 |
US$2,300.00 |
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$2.00 Carmine & Black (547). Complete sheet of 100 with selvage all around and double plate nos. at top, precancelled with Paterson N.J. roller cancel, selvage faults and “V” shaped piece out of selvage at top, perf separations as would be expected and some wrinkling, still Fine and extremely rare cancelled full sheet, Scott Retail as singles $4,000.00 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 519 |
US$2,300.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), o.g., never hinged, natural offset on gum, a really good looking top quality example; large margins all around and fabulous rich color printed on bleach white paper, an astounding showpiece, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95 (1 of 42 at this grade, only 9 grade higher). SMQ $800 in the grade of XF-Sup-95. Scott $270. Estimate price $600 – 800. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1880 |
US$600.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), o.g., very lightly hinged, fabulous example with oversized margins and deep prooflike color, simply gorgeous, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $125. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1881 |
US$275.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), three examples of this popular issue, o.g., two hinged, one never hinged with gum creases, a fresh group, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $665. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1882 |
US$300.00 |
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Scott #547, $2.00 Carmine and black, premium mint single, particularly well centered and margined, deep luxuriant colors and sharp detailed impression, o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; 1996 PSE certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp and a 2014 PSE certificate for the single (XF 90; SMQ value $475.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2015, Sale 150, Lot 205 |
US$350.00 |
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Scott #547, $2.00 Carmine and black, center line block of four, exceedingly well centered, deep rich colors on fresh white paper, o.g., never hinged, few horiz. perf. separations at right, extremely fine; cataloged as four never hinged singles; 2014 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2015, Sale 150, Lot 206 |
US$600.00 |
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United States 1910-30 Issues 1920 $2 carmine and black, vertical line block of four, well centered with wide margins, bright color, h.r., fresh and v.f. Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 201501, Lot 185 |
US$280.00 |
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USA (Scott 547) 1920 FRANKLIN $2 CARMINE & BLACK (PF GRADED 95) Fresh, MINT never hinged, extremely fine to superb. Drop dead gorgeous copy. (2006 PF Cert #435670, Graded XF-S 95) (SMQ value $800) Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 1321 |
US$1,100.00 |
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USA (Scott 547) 1920 FRANKLIN $2 CARMINE & BLACK, BLOCK Choice block of 4, exceptional centering, original gum, top pair lightly hinged, bottom pair MINT never hinged, extremely fine. Cat for singles. Cat $790. Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 1322 |
US$675.00 |
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$5.00 Lake & Black (Scott 547a). Mint N.H., intense proof-like color and impression, outstanding centering amid wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $1,750), only two stamps grade higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1582 |
US$2,200.00 |