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2c Pan-American (Scott 295). Bottom imprint, plate nos. 1122/1118 and arrow block of ten, Mint N.H. except between Pos. 4 and 5 where few small perf separations reattached, rich colors, unusual red ink in selvage in color of the vignette and which is probably the pressman’s blurry fingerprint, unusually well-centered, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, the plate no. singles are especially nice, ex MLG Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3676 |
US$500.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), o.g., never hinged, a most impressive GEM quality stamp with beautifully balanced margins and incredibly fresh color, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95. SMQ $300 in the grade of XF-Sup-95. Scott $40. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2290 |
US$160.00 |
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2c Pan-American, Center Inverted (295a). Bright colors, perfs barely touched at top FINE AND ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT PAN-AMERICAN INVERT. The 2c is the rarest of the three Pan-American Inverts. It is surmised that approximately 200 were issued through the post office, with two distinct shades known. Our Levi records contain the intact block (4), reconstructed block (4), 64 unused singles and 6 used singles, for a total of 72 unused and 6 used. Many of the unused singles are off center to top or top left. With 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott footnote states “Almost all unused copies of No. 295a have partial or disturbed gum. Values are for examples with full original gum that is slightly disturbed.” Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 437 |
US$23,000.00 |
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2c Pan-American (Scott 295). Exceptional printing freak showing “half train”, unused (no gum), Fine and rare, when the vignette printing occurred the paper was folded over so that only half the train was printed, the paper was then unfolded before the frame printing occurred, this is extremely unusual as sheets like this would normally be removed by inspectors before release to a post office, we have not encountered an example this dramatic before, with 1995 A.P.S. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 433 |
US$4,000.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), top margin strip of twelve with plate block of ten with arrow, o.g., never hinged, marvelously fresh showpiece with unusually rich colors without a single skip or bend, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,100+. Estimate value $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 617 |
US$500.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), bottom plate block of 8, o.g., lightly hinged, exceedingly fresh and choice multiple with lively bright color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $331. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 618 |
US$250.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), bottom plate block of 10, o.g., lightly hinged, impressive multiple with bright color, an unusually choice quality plate, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $700. Estimate price $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 619 |
US$160.00 |
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U.S. General Issues, 1901, 2¢ Pan-American, Plate Block of 8, #295, n.h., n.h., large top #1122, with sideographer’s initials, fresh and Fine. Scott $560. Estimate $150-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2014, Sale 102, Lot 1950 |
US$196.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), top plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged (minor gum bend), fantastic wide top in beautiful quality, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $475. Estimate price $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2396 |
US$600.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), o.g., never hinged, remarkably fresh and choice top quality stamp with extremely large margins, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95. SMQ $300 in the grade of XF-SUP-95. Scott $42. Estimate price $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2202 |
US$450.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American, low-rolling train (Scott 295 var.), bottom margin imprint and plate number strip of 4, vignette shifted strongly to bottom, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Fine. Scott $183+. Estimate value $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 460 |
US$190.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), a gorgeous bottom plate block of 20, from the bottom of the sheet which would yield two plate blocks, a choice plate number and imprint block of 6 at right, and the scarcer double plate number, arrow and imprint block of 10 at left, o.g., never hinged, an immaculate Post Office fresh showpiece, Fine. Scott $1,745. Estimate $600 – 800. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 461 |
US$375.00 |
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), o.g., never hinged, perfectly centered showpiece with mouthwatering color and impression, the pick of the litter, Superb. Scott $42. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 454 |
US$100.00 |
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295, 2c Pan American,very well centered block of six (3 x 2), NH, guide line along left perfs, Very Fine – Extremely Fine (Scott price $255) H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1226 |
US$400.00 |
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** 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), bottom margin imprint, two plate numbers and arrow block of ten, exceptionally well centered and crisp, bright and fresh, original gum, never hinged (couple tiny natural gum skips), Extremely Fine, a choice plate block (photo). $700 Expertization: 2013 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 435 |
US$300.00 |