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2c Carmine (Scott 301). Mint N.H., brilliant color on post-office fresh paper, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, with 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $450.00 as 95, $2,250.00 as 98), only two have graded higher to date, and only five others share this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 672 |
US$500.00 |
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BK 1903, 2¢ carmine (301c), booklet pane of 6, position I, exceptionally well centered throughout, beautiful fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott price $950 Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 387 |
US$550.00 |
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1903, 2¢ carmine (Scott 301), o.g., never hinged, fabulous example of this tough stamp, perfectly centered with nice big margins, glowing deep rich color, a matchless GEM for the finest collection, Superb, 2011 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP-98. Scott $38 Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 427 |
US$375.00 |
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1903, 2¢ carmine (Scott 301), o.g., never hinged, impressive well margined example, bold deep shade, very elusive stamp in this marvelous quality, Extremely Fine to Superb, Ex-Morris, 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott $38 Estimate value $60 – 80. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 428 |
US$140.00 |
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1903, 2¢ carmine (Scott 301c), booklet pane of 6, o.g., never hinged, immaculate example with vivid fresh color, quite elusive in pristine mint condition, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $950 Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 429 |
US$300.00 |
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1903, 2¢ carmine (Scott 301), o.g., never hinged, among the most magnificent examples we have ever had the pleasure to offer, wonderfully centered stamp with tremendous margins all around, especially choice with brilliant color, a GEM quality stamp for the most discriminating collector, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95. SMQ price $450. Scott $38. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2011, Sale 626, Lot 295 |
US$400.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Pane (Scott 301c). Position E, Mint N.H., intense color and attractive margins, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1717 |
US$350.00 |
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2c Carmine (Scott 301). Wide top imprint and plate no. 1532 block of six, lightly hinged, well-centered for this difficult issue, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1716 |
US$250.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Pane of Six (Scott 301c). Mint N.H., brilliant color, choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, a pretty Mint N.H. pane, with 1991 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1013, Lot 342 |
US$1,200.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1903, 2¢ Carmine, plate block of 6, #301. N.h., bottom #1561, Fine. Scott $425. Estimate $100. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 91, Lot 263 |
US$150.00 |
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2c Carmine (Scott 301). Mint N.H., brilliant color, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $550.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1000, Lot 1180 |
US$450.00 |
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BK Booklet, 1903, 2¢ carmine, booklet pane of six (301c), position E, beautifully centered with bright color and immaculate, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott value $950 Expertization: 1992 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 820 |
US$625.00 |
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1903, 2¢ carmine (301), excellent centering within large margins, especially for the 2¢, blazing color, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine, surprisingly scarce for a low value in this high grade, which it shares with five others, and only two graded higher— with no 100s even hinged! SMQ value $500 as a normal 95. Scott $40 Expertization: 1998 PF Certificate and 2007 PSE Certificate, the latter graded XF-Sup 95J. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 675 |
US$750.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Pane Pair (301c var). Mint N.H. pair from the bottom of the pane of six, with significant shift caused by pre-printing paperfold, corner crease on right stamp also likely caused by the production anomaly, interesting and dramatic variety Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 991, Lot 1077 |
US$110.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Pane of Six (301c). Position G, lightly hinged, complete guide line at left, deep rich color, beautiful centering, Very Fine and choice, a lovely booklet pane, U.S. Booklets and Booklet Panes lists this and Position I as the rarest positions on the 180-subject plate for the 2c 1902 Issue, estimated at only 1.4% of the total printing, Scott Retail as most common position Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 991, Lot 1074 |
US$425.00 |