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o U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 2¢ brown, #157. Used, well centered copy, Extremely Fine. Scott $25. Estimate value $50. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 89, Lot 190 |
US$35.00 |
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2c Brown (157). Mint N.H., beautiful centering, strong color, incredibly fresh and Extremely Fine, difficult to find centered and with Mint N.H. original gum, with 1999 and 2006 P.F. certificates (XF 90), Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2347 |
US$1,400.00 |
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United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1873 2c brown, well centered, rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2010, Sale 201011, Lot 116 |
US$150.00 |
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1873, 2¢ brown (157), top margin block of four with plate “No. 164”, exceptionally fresh with rich color and full original gum (lower right stamp never hinged), light crease across top stamps, otherwise Fine. A rare plate number piece. Scott value $1,900 ++ Expertization: 2007 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3559 |
US$270.00 |
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1873, 2¢ brown (157), deep, rich color and prooflike impression with full, lightly hinged original gum, fresh and F.-V.F. Scott price $400 Expertization: 1993 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3557 |
US$210.00 |
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1873, 2¢ dark brown (157 var.), nicely centered with incredibly intense color, original gum, fresh and F.-V.F. Scott price $400 Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3558 |
US$150.00 |
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o 1873, 2¢ brown, double paper (157a), nicely centered and remarkably fresh, F.-V.F. and quite rare. Scott price $200 Expertization: 1987 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3560 |
US$120.00 |
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1873, 2¢ brown (157), horizontal strip of four with sheet margin at left, nicely centered with deep, dark color and full original gum (middle stamps with hinge remnants), exceptionally fresh and F-VF to Extremely Fine the left stamp being an Extremely Fine, lightly hinged Jumbo. Scott price $1,650 as two pairs Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 521 |
US$900.00 |
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2c Brown, Double Paper (157a). Unused (no gum), trivial light soiling, otherwise Very Fine, very scarce paper variety and seldom offered in unused condition, with 1990 P.S.E. certificate that does not mention the minor soiling, Scott Retail as original gum Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2234 |
US$375.00 |
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2c Brown (Scott 157). Beautiful margins and centering, rich color, black and red New York circular datestamps and pencil ms. “X” at upper right, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $240.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2233 |
US$300.00 |
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2c Brown, Double Paper (157a). Unused (no gum), rich color, crease, Fine appearance, signed “DFK” (Kelleher) and with 1990 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as original gum Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2235 |
US$200.00 |
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2c Brown (Scott 157). Glazed original gum, deep rich color, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2232 |
US$130.00 |
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2c Brown (157). Mint N.H., incredibly fresh with nearly perfect centering, strong color, single nibbed perf bottom right, otherwise Extremely Fine, difficult to find centered and with Mint N.H. original gum, with 1999 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2231 |
US$475.00 |
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2c Brown (157). Mint N.H., radiant color on bright paper, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, a huge stamp, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ as Mint N.H., SMQ price $1,000.00 as 90 hinged, $1,750.00 as 95 hinged), Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 484 |
US$2,400.00 |
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2c Brown (Scott 157). Original gum, virtually precise centering, incredible depth of color and with a sharp impression, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 983, Lot 106 |
US$400.00 |