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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 252), impressive well centered stamp, deep rich color and sharp clear impression, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $375. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1163 |
US$160.00 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 252), impressive well centered example with bright vivid color, a choice large margined stamp, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), Extremely Fine, 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott $125. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1164 |
US$110.00 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (252), a choice top sheet margin single with part imprint; wonderfully fresh and flawlessly centered with brilliant color and crisp, never hinged original gum; a remarkable, Extremely Fine Gem. SSV $900. Scott price $375 Expertization: 2006 PF Certificate graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 274 |
US$900.00 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 252), spectacular left margin plate no. 157 single, perfectly centered amid huge even margins, gorgeous bright color, a matchless GEM destined for the finest collection, o.g., never hinged, Superb, 1978 P.F. certificate. Scott $375. Estimate value $1,000 – 1,500. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1577 |
US$1,000.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III (Scott 252). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins and well-centered, deep shade and proof-like impression, Extremely Fine, ex Whitman, with 1992 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85 Jumbo, SMQ value $570.00 as 85, $910.00 as 90) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 581 |
US$600.00 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 252), o.g., never hinged, bright vibrant shade, very fresh and choice, Very Fine, 2001 P.F. certificate for block of four, from which this stamp was taken, this being the upper left stamp from block. Scott $375 Estimate value $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 379 |
US$225.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III (Scott 252). Bottom imprint and plate no. 142 block of fifteen, top right and bottom right stamps Mint N.H., others original gum, few small h.r. where trivial perf separations sensibly reinforced, brilliant color, bottom center stamp and selvage with tear, Fine-Very Fine appearance, ex Whitpain Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2011, Sale 1011, Lot 612 |
US$550.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III (Scott 252). Mint N.H., rich color, wide and balanced margins, minor natural gum bend, Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2492 |
US$275.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III (Scott 252). Mint N.H. with top plate no. 152 selvage, exceptionally well-centered, vivid color with crisp impression, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate as imprint and plate no. strip of three and 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $910.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2491 |
US$650.00 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (252), near perfect centering, stunning rich color on bright paper, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine. SMQ $3,400. Scott $360 A TRULY BEAUTIFUL 2¢ TYPE III GEM, ONLY 2 OTHERS SHAME THIS 95 GRADE AND ONLY ONE GRADED HIGHER (98). Expertization: 2006 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 617 |
US$2,600.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III (Scott 252). Mint N.H. left imprint and plate no. strip of three, remarkably well-centered, trivial selvage wrinkle, top stamp natural gum wrinkle, otherwise Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2349 |
US$550.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III (Scott 252). Mint N.H. with part imprint at left, beautiful color, Very Fine, with copy of 1994 P.F. certificate for strip Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 635 |
US$200.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III (Scott 252). Mint N.H., vivid color, reperfed at right, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2002 P.F. certificate that does not mention the reperfing Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 636 |
US$425.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III, Imperforate Vertically (Scott 252b). Top imprint and plate no. 153 strip of three, original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, perfs trimmed at lower left, natural paper wrinkle affects right two stamps FINE. THIS TOP IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER STRIP OF THE 1894 2-CENT CARMINE TYPE III IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY IS UNIQUE. A GREAT RARITY OF THE ISSUE. Ex Worthington. Described in Brookman Vol. 3, p. 104. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 977, Lot 304 |
US$4,000.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. III, Imperforate Horizontally (252). Horizontal pair with imprint at bottom and cut part at top just into design, tied by “Racine Wis. Jun. 18 6PM 1895” duplex cancels on small piece, Very Fine, very rare and unusual item, this may be imperforate at bottom only and scissors were used to separate at top, unlisted in Scott (which does list two other part-perforate varieties) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 977, Lot 305 |
US$500.00 |