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o U.S.; General Issues, 1895, $2 bright blue, #277. Used, Fine to Very Fine for this. Scott $450. Estimate $150. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2012, Sale 93, Lot 315 |
US$207.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Block of four with selvage at right, original gum, h.r., fresh color, minor lightened manuscript in selvage only, Fine-Very Fine block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1021, Lot 471 |
US$1,600.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Deep rich color which looks more like the 277a shade to us, bright paper, lightly cancelled, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 607 |
US$650.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, small corner crease, tiny tear and couple perf flaws, appears Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 606 |
US$180.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, h.r., wonderful margins and exceptional centering, strong Bright Blue color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 605 |
US$1,300.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1895, $2 Bright Blue, #277. O.g., off-center, fresh, Just Fine. Scott $950. Estimate price $140-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2012, Sale 92, Lot 1044 |
US$276.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1895, $2 Bright Blue, #277. Used, corner perf crease, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450. Estimate value $140-160. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2012, Sale 92, Lot 1045 |
US$207.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1895, $2 Bright Blue, #277. O.g., tiny perf tip thin, Very Fine appearance. Scott $950. Estimate price $200-230. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2012, Sale 92, Lot 1043 |
US$299.00 |
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1895, $2 dark blue (Scott 277a), o.g., hinged twice, incredible well centered example of this desirable color variety, bold rich color and sharp clear impression, marvelous top quality stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $950 Estimate value $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 395 |
US$750.00 |
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1895, $2 dark blue (Scott 277a), neat black cancellation, fantastic deep rich color, completely sound and choice stamp with nice eye appeal, Very Fine, 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott $450 Estimate value $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 396 |
US$250.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Bottom imprint and plate no. 84 strip of three, original gum, lightly hinged, better centering than normally seen on multiples of this difficult issue VERY FINE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER STRIP OF THE 1895 $2.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. This is an excellent alternative to a full plate block, which catalogues $85,000.00 — the last we offered realized $160,000 hammer. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 693 |
US$2,000.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Bottom imprint and plate no. 84 strip of three, side stamps lightly hinged, center stamp h.r., beautiful warm shade, well-balanced margins VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM MULTIPLE OF THE 1895 $2.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. ONE OF THE RAREST IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER MULTIPLES OF THE ISSUE. Lewis Kaufman records only five full imprint and plate number blocks of six, all in the Dark Blue sub-shade. The full plate block has a catalogue value of $85,000.00. The multiple offered here, in the Bright Blue shade, is an undercatalogued rarity. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 692 |
US$2,100.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Beautifully centered, choice color on bright paper, double-oval cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1994 and 2010 P.F. certificates (XF 90) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 694 |
US$600.00 |
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1895, $2 bright blue (Scott 277), large part o.g., especialy intense color, fresh and affordable; small hinge thin, reperfed at bottom, Fine appearance. Scott $950. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2011, Sale 626, Lot 267 |
US$190.00 |
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1895, $2 dark blue (Scott 277a), o.g., hinged, eye catching deep shade, extremely well centered, spectacular appearance; reperfed at top, Very Fine. Scott price $950. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2011, Sale 626, Lot 268 |
US$350.00 |