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USA (Scott 113) 1869 POST HORSE 2¢ BROWN Extremely fine centering with large margins. Unused, no gum, minor tone spot lower left. (2015 PSE Cert #01295174) Cat price $200 for no gum Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 246 |
US$130.00 |
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USA (Scott 113) 1869 POST HORSE 2¢ BROWN Handsome example, left sheet margin single, partial guide arrow. Post Office fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. (1994 PF Cert #0285560). Cat price $550 for hinged Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 244 |
US$475.00 |
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1869, 2¢ brown (Scott 113), block of 4, black cork cancellations, fresh and pleasing used block, completely sound in all respects, an extremely scarce multiple, Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,350. Estimate price $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2337 |
US$650.00 |
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2c Brown (113). Block of twelve, original gum, lightly hinged, bright shade, faint horizontal crease affects top stamps MOSTLY FINE-VERY FINE. A CHOICE 1869 MULTIPLE OF THE DIFFICULT 2-CENT DENOMINATION. THE BOTTOM LEFT STAMP IS AN EXTREMELY FINE GEM. Scott Retail as two blocks of four and two pairs Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 1107, Lot 229 |
US$2,500.00 |
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Scott #113, 2c Brown, exceedingly well centered amid large and well balanced margins, lovely rich color and a sharp impression, extremely fine; 2015 PF certificate (XF 90; SSV $225.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 151, Lot 98 |
US$110.00 |
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Scott #113, 2c Brown, exceptionally fresh and bright, rich color, slightly disturbed o.g., fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 151, Lot 97 |
US$160.00 |
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2c Brown (113). With bottom right corner sheet margin showing end roller grill along edge, stamp Mint N.H., h.r. in selvage only, bright color and detailed impression VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A STUNNING MINT NEVER-HINGED 2-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL WITH FULL CORNER SHEET-MARGIN SHOWING A BIT OF END-ROLLER GRILL. With 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1106, Lot 3112 |
US$1,700.00 |
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2c Brown (113). Top imprint and plate no. 28 block of 12, Positions 5-6 and 8-10 Mint N.H., other positions lightly hinged, gorgeous rich color, choice centering and margins incl. portions of all 12 surrounding stamps, bright and fresh VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A SPECTACULAR AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE TOP POSITION IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF 12 OF THE 2-CENT 1869 ISSUE WITH FOUR MINT NEVER-HINGED STAMPS. ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTANDING CLASSIC UNITED STATES PLATE BLOCKS. Apart from a block of 70, we have offered only two other plate number blocks of Scott 113 since we began keeping computerized records in 1992 — both were blocks of six without the imprint and had only Very-Good-Fine centering. With 2012 P.F. certificate. A plate block of ten is listed in Scott but is unpriced. This format of 12 is unlisted Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1100, Lot 30 |
US$55,000.00 |
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2c Brown (Scott 113). Original gum, h.r., rich color, Fine, small red backstamp, with 1989 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 216 |
US$375.00 |
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2c Brown (113). Mint N.H. block of four, deep rich color and proof-like impression VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 2-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged block of four Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 217 |
US$1,500.00 |
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1869, 2¢ brown. Full o.g., deep rich color, wide margins; reperfed at top, Very Fine and choice appearance. Scott No. 113; $550. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2084 |
US$260.00 |
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o 1869, 2¢ brown, printed on both sides (113d), good partial impression of two stamps on reverse, printed in same orientation as the front, which is very well centered with a quartered cork cancel and excellent color. Fresh and Choice Extremely Fine. Scott value $9,000 AN OUTSTANDING USED SINGLE OF THIS MAJOR PRINTING VARIETY AND THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE. CONSIDERABLY UNDERCATALOGUED ESPECIALLY WHEN COMPARED TO THE $100,000 CATALOGUE VALUE OF THE 3C 1869 PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES, OF WHICH TWO ARE KNOWN. Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate. This stamp, which was the listing copy, was discovered over 35 years ago and no others have been found. The catalogue value is from a sale at auction in the mid 1990s. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2015, Sale 351, Lot 94 |
US$55,000.00 |
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2c Brown (113). Unused (no gum) vertical pair with end roller grill in selvage at left, stamps with small flaws, still Fine, desirable with the end roller grill, with 1989 P.S.E. certificate for strip of three, ex Heimburger, Scott Retail as no gum singles with no premium for the variety in selvage Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1084 |
US$200.00 |
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2c Brown (113). Mint N.H. with right selvage (lightly hinged in selvage), rich color, Very Fine, with copy of 2013 P.F. certificate for a pair, Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1083 |
US$600.00 |
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2c Brown (113). Mint N.H. with top right corner selvage (lightly hinged in selvage), rich color, well-centered with wide margins, Very Fine and choice, a premium corner-margin Mint N.H. stamp, with 2013 P.F. certificate for a pair, Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1082 |
US$1,900.00 |