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United States 1894-95 Bureau Issues 1895 $2 bright blue, well centered, rich color, l.h., fine, with 2005 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2009, Sale 200911, Lot 3098 |
US$550.00 |
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United States 1894-95 Bureau Issues 1895 $2 bright blue, well centered, fresh color, h.r., fine, with 2004 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2009, Sale 200911, Lot 3099 |
US$575.00 |
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$2.00 Dark Blue (Scott 277a). Original gum, lightly hinged, incredibly well-centered, intense color with proof-like impression, small vertical crease at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1796 |
US$375.00 |
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$2.00 Dark Blue (Scott 277a). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered, magnificent color and impression, Very Fine, with 1977 and 2001 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1795 |
US$650.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright shade and crisp impression, wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $2.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. P.S.E. encapsulated (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $2,750.00). This issue is difficult to obtain in higher grades — only three have graded higher to date in any category. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1792 |
US$2,200.00 |
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$2.00 Dark Blue (Scott 277a). Original gum, tiny h.r., rich color on bright paper, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $2.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. With 1997 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, Superb 98, SMQ price $5,950.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only three others share this grade. None have graded equal or higher in any category Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1791 |
US$2,500.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, h.r., bright color, few shortish perfs at bottom, otherwise Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1794 |
US$400.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, pretty shade, reperfed at right (not mentioned on accompanying certificate), Extremely Fine appearance, with 1974 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1793 |
US$750.00 |
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$2.00 Dark Blue (Scott 277a). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense color on crisp bright paper, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1596 |
US$450.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, wide margins and choice centering, beautiful color and impression on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF 90, SMQ $1,900.00), certainly on the high side of the grade awarded Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1593 |
US$950.00 |
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$2.00 Dark Blue (Scott 277a). Original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and bright with beautiful margins and almost perfectly centered, intense color and clear impression EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $2.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE IN THE DARK BLUE COLOR. With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90, SMQ value $1,900.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1595 |
US$1,100.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, rich color, unusually wide margins, Very Fine, with 1980 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1594 |
US$950.00 |
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United States 1894-95 Bureau Issues 1895 $2 dark blue, well centered, small h.r., few short perfs. at bottom (not mentioned on accompanying certs), otherwise v.f., with 1977 and 2001 PFCs Cherrystone Auctions, Jun 2009, Sale 200906, Lot 129 |
US$325.00 |
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United States 1894-95 Bureau Issues 1895 $2 dark blue, manuscript cancel, well centered, rich color, v.f., with 1992 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jun 2009, Sale 200906, Lot 130 |
US$250.00 |
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$2.00 Bright Blue (Scott 277). Original gum, barely hinged, well-balanced margins and bright color, Very Fine and choice, with 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2009, Sale 972, Lot 3262 |
US$650.00 |