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1914, 3¢ violet coil (Scott 445), horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, impressive mint, never hinged pair, with wonderfully intense color and sharp detailed impression, Fine to Very Fine, 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,250. Estimate $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 790 |
US$650.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (445). Guide line pair, single small hinge mark at top, deep rich color on bright paper, mathematically perfect centering with wide margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SPECTACULAR GUIDE LINE PAIR OF THE 3-CENT SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK PERF 10 COIL, SCOTT 445, WHICH HAS BEEN AWARDED THE PERFECT GRADE OF GEM 100 BY P.S.E. According to Johl (p. 143) this issue was mainly used for special mailing purposes such as samples and pamphlets which were sent out in large quantities by individual mailers and resulted in limited distribution among collectors. With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ price $3,700.00 as 98). This is the only example of Scott 445 to achieve this perfect grade in any format or condition, and none have been graded higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 416 |
US$2,200.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Mint N.H., intense color, Very Fine and choice, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ value $625.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 417 |
US$650.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Mint N.H., detailed impression, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1033, Lot 4223 |
US$700.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Magnificent margins and centering, neat 1918 oval grid duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $1,100.00), only one has graded higher (at 98) and only one other shares this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3544 |
US$650.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Choice centering with balanced margins, rich color, wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ value $440.00), only three have graded higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3545 |
US$250.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Pair, magnificent centering with wide margins all around, neat strike of “Benton Harbor Mich. May 1, 1918” duplex cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING USED PAIR OF THE 3-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 445. With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,700.00). This is one of only three pairs to achieve this grade with only one higher (at 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3543 |
US$1,500.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Guide line pair, radiant color and crisp impression, wide margins, unobtrusive strikes of duplex cancel VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A SCARCE USED GUIDE LINE PAIR OF THE 3-CENT PERF 10 HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 445. The 3c stamps were used primarily for special mailings such as samples and pamphlets and so relatively few used examples were saved. With 2000 P.F. certificate. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2012, Sale 1028, Lot 392 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1914, 3¢ violet coil (445), an exceptional guide line pair that is virtually perfectly centered with large margins and intense color; original gum, fresh and choice Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ value $2,350. Scott $1,300 Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95 OGh. Provenance: “Empire”. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 352 |
US$1,400.00 |
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1914, 3¢ violet coil (Scott 445), guide line pair, o.g., hinge remnants, gorgeous rich color, quite elusive, Very Good to Fine, 2012 Weiss certificate. Scott $1,300. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 1213 |
US$160.00 |
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1914, 3¢ violet coil (Scott 445), guide line pair, o.g., hinge remnant, wonderful rich shade, a fresh and pleasing example, Very Good, 2012 Weiss certificate. Scott $1,300. Estimate price $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 1214 |
US$250.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1914, 3¢ Violet Coil, Pair, #445. O.g. (h.r.), Grade 85 Very Fine to Extremely Fine, PSAG (2012), PSE (1996) certs. Scott Stamp Values $700. Estimate $350-400. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1557 |
US$518.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Strip of four, left and right stamps Mint N.H., center pair barest trace of hinging, intense shade on bright paper, Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1026, Lot 1418 |
US$850.00 |
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3c Violet, Coil (Scott 445). Mint N.H. guide line pair, intense color and proof-like impression, natural gum crease uncharitably described as “crease” on accompanying certificate, appears Very Fine, with 1969 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (VG 50) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1026, Lot 1417 |
US$700.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1914, 3¢ violet coil, #445. O.g., light gum tone stripe, fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate value $100. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2012, Sale 93, Lot 361 |
US$104.00 |