USA (318) 1908 FRANKLIN COIL 1¢ BLUE GREEN, PAIR Magnificent copy of this RARE horizontal coil pair, perforated 12 vertically. Original gum, lightly hinged with pencil notation and expertiser’s marks on both stamps. Fresh sharp color with very fine centering. One of the best pairs known. (3 Expertizing Certificates: 2003 PF Cert #0393473; 1999 PSE Cert #36839; 1952 PF Cert signed by Steinway) Scott value is for grade of fine. Cat value $11000. Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 688 |
US$11,000.00 | |
United States 1908 Coil Stamps 1908 1c blue green, horizontal coil pair, well centered, rich color, h.r., v.f. example of this rarity, apparently only 80 genuine pairs were certified by the Philatelic Foundation, with 1986 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2015, Sale 201507, Lot 71 |
US$5,500.00 | |
United States 1908 Coil Stamps 1908 1c blue green, horizontal coil pair, h.r., nice color, fine and rare, only 80 pairs believed to exist, signed Colson, with 1976 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2015, Sale 201507, Lot 2108 |
US$6,000.00 | |
1c Blue Green, Coil (Scott 318). Pair, lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression, gorgeous centering with balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB PAIR OF THE ONE-CENT 1908 HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 318. With 1963, 1977 and 2008 P.F. certificates (XF 90 XQ). The “XQ” in the grade is used for stamps of extraordinary quality. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1106, Lot 3149 |
US$24,000.00 | |
1908, 1¢ blue green coil (Scott 318), pair, disturbed o.g., extraordinarily scarce pair, with the deepest and richest color imaginable, a completely sound multiple; perfs strengthened, Fine, 1961 P.F. certificate. Scott $15,000. Estimate $5,000 – 7,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2873 |
US$2,500.00 | |
United States 1904-10 Issues 1908 Coils, 1c blue green, horizontal pair, fairly well centered with wide margins, bright color, l.h., fresh and v.f., a sound example of this rare coil, only 80 known certified pairs, with 1989 and 2004 PFCs Cherrystone Auctions, May 2015, Sale 201505, Lot 38 |
US$5,750.00 | |
1c Blue Green, Coil (Scott 318). Pair, gorgeous deep color, balanced margins VERY FINE. A RARE PAIR OF THE ONE-CENT 1908 HORIZONTAL COIL. Both stamps with Mekeel backstamp. With 1980 A.P.S. and 1994 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 559 |
US$6,000.00 | |
1c Blue Green, Coil (Scott 318). With paste-up and guideline at right, lightly hinged, choice centering VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN ATTRACTIVE PASTE-UP SINGLE OF THE ONE-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 318. SCARCE WITH SUCH CHOICE CENTERING. Copy of 2005 P.S.E. certificate for pair no longer accompanies Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 49 |
US$1,800.00 | |
1c Blue Green, Coil (Scott 318). Pair with s.e. showing guideline at right, h.r., tiny thin speck in right stamp VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE ONE-CENT 1908 HORIZONTAL COIL. 1963 P.F. certificate for strip of four no longer accompanies Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 50 |
US$3,500.00 | |
United States 1904-10 Issues 1908 Coils, 1c blue green, horizontal pair with paste up and vertical guide line at right, fresh color, usual centering, original gum (h.r.), a fine and rare sound pair, approximately 80 have been certified by the Philatelic Foundation, with 1959 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 201501, Lot 175 |
US$4,500.00 | |
1908, 1¢ blue green coil (Scott 318), horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fresh and desirable example of this rarely offered coil pair, with vivid color and razor sharp impression, light blue expert’s handstamps on back of both stamps and light pencil notations of little consequence, a nicely centered multiple that would please the most particular collector, Very Fine, 2000 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $15,000. Estimate $7,500 – 10,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2326 |
US$5,500.00 | |
U.S. General Issues, 1908, 1¢ Blue Green Coil, Pair, #318, l.h., rare item, fresh and Fine, PF (2004, 1992, 1972) certs. Scott $15,000. Estimate value $2,000-2,500. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2014, Sale 102, Lot 1970 |
US$4,600.00 | |
1908, 1¢ blue green coil (Scott 318), o.g., lightly hinged, handsome example of this rarely offered coil single, with big margins and vivid color, Fine to Very Fine, 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $4,500. Estimate $3,000 – 4,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 483 |
US$2,500.00 | |
* 1¢ blue green coil (Scott 318), pair, fresh and exceptionally well centered with deep color and very lightly hinged original gum, Extremely Fine and choice (photo). $15,000 AN EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE EARLY COIL PAIR. Expertization: Mekeel handstamp and with 2002 P.F. Certificate. Provenance: “Laila”. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 466 |
US$4,750.00 | |
United States 1904-10 Issues 1908 Coils, 1c blue green, horizontal pair, well centered for this issue, beautiful color, fresh and fine, hs guarantee on reverse, only 80 pairs have been certified by the Philatelic Foundation, with 1982 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Apr 2014, Sale 201404, Lot 79 |
US$6,750.00 | |