2c Vermilion (Scott 178). Original gum, lightly hinged, vibrant color, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, with 1990 P.F. certificate for block of four Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 1107, Lot 280 |
US$1,000.00 | |
Scott #178, 2c Vermilion, an eye-catching used single which possesses an incredible overall freshness with radiant color and a prooflike impression on immaculately white paper, bold central propeller type cancel, marvelously well centered as well, with unusually large margins all around, extremely fine; 2011 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ price $65.00 for 90 and $325.00 for 95). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 151, Lot 155 |
US$200.00 | |
1875, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 178), o.g., hinged, bold prooflike color and sharp detailed impression, a lovely example of this undervalued stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $350. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2663 |
US$160.00 | |
1875, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 178), twenty nine fancy cancels, better includes clover, diamond in a diamond, pinwheel, stars, “B” in starburst, patent, letters and numbers, carrier and city delivery, nice clean grouping that is sure to please, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2664 |
US$400.00 | |
2c Vermilion (Scott 178). Block of four, original gum, vibrant color, Fine-Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 310 |
US$650.00 | |
2c Vermilion (Scott 178). Original gum, lightly hinged, vivid color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 309 |
US$600.00 | |
1875, 2¢ vermilion. O.g., lightly hinged, rich vibrant color, fresh and Very Fine, with 1980 P.F. for block and 2002 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 178; $350. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2174 |
US$350.00 | |
o 1875, 2¢ vermilion, grilled (178c), characteristic bold grill, centered to top, rich color. Split cork and town cancels. Fine. Scott value $2,750 THE ONLY USED 2¢ VERMILION CONTINENTAL GRILL TO BE CERTIFIED BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION. THE CATALOGUE VALUE WOULD APPEAR TO BE DATED. Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2015, Sale 351, Lot 131 |
US$2,100.00 | |
o 1875, 2¢ vermilion, imperforate (Scott 178var), top margin horizontal pair with part imprint, rich color, clear to large margins. Each stamp with 5 point star cancel. Light creases. Choice Very Fine appearance. Estimate 1,500 – 2,000 THE ONLY PAIR CERTIFIED AS USED BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION. Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate as 178a. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2015, Sale 351, Lot 130 |
US$1,300.00 | |
1875, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 178), o.g., very lightly hinged, choice example with exquisite color, a beautiful shade of deep orange, Fine to Very Fine, 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $350. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1411 |
US$200.00 | |
1875, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 178), o.g., hinged, extremely fresh example with prooflike color, quite an elusive stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $350. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 156 |
US$140.00 | |
USA (Scott 178) 1875 JACKSON BANKNOTE 2? VERMILION, PAIR Top margin horizontal PAIR with part arrow and Continental imprint. Large margins, very fine, previously hinged. Cat $700. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 360 |
US$110.00 | |
2c Vermilion (178). Bottom imprint and plate no. 163 block of 27 (9 x 3), original gum, heavy hinge reinforcing, rich color, top right stamp with tiny piece out and minor perf separations VERY GOOD-FINE. ACCORDING TO THE CHAPIN CENSUS, THIS IS ONE OF FOUR KNOWN PLATE BLOCKS AND THE LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLE OF THIS STAMP. Ex Col. Green. Scott Retail $11,900.00 as plate block of fourteen, one block of four, and nine singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3442 |
US$3,750.00 | |
2c Vermilion (Scott 178). Bright color, bold strike of North-South Shaking Hands fancy cancel of South Hanson Mass., light diagonal creases, scarce, with 1990 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3443 |
US$110.00 | |
178, 1875 2c Vermilion,brilliant color, o.g., toned perf at bottom, Extremely Fine centering (Scott price $350) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1223 |
US$210.00 | |