Price of US Stamps Scott # 454 – 2c 1915 George Washington Coil Perf 10 Vertically. Page 3

454, 1915 2c Red coil, Type II, Joint line pair, NH, fresh and F-VF (Scott $850)

H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1283

**    2¢ red, type II, rotary coil (Scott 454), original gum, never hinged, Very Fine. SMQ $1,200 (photo). $850 Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.

Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 602

**    2¢ red, type II, rotary coil (Scott 454), joint line pair, near perfect centering, wonderfully fresh color, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, a gem line pair. SMQ $1300 (photo). $850 Expertization: 2002 and 2007 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85 and 2011 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.

Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 601

1915, 2¢ red, type II, rotary coil (Scott 454), joint line pair, disturbed o.g., extremely fresh and affordable example of this tough multiple, Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $400. Estimate $150 – 200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 648, Lot 2173

Scott #454, 2c Red rotary coil, Ty. II, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, o.g., l.h., fine-very fine; 1978 PF certificate.

Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 421

2c Red, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 454). Mint N.H. joint line pair, rich color, detailed impression, intact perfs at sides, Extremely Fine, ex Killien, with 1979 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $1,300.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 646

2c Red, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 454). Mint N.H. pair, brilliant color, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1991 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 645

1915, 2¢ red, type II, rotary coil (454), horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged (natural gum skip at very bottom edge), incredible color and centering, one of the most impressive pairs we’ve offered, Extremely Fine, 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90, 1 of 19 pairs at this impressive grade, according to P.S.E.’s population report. SMQ $575 in grade of XF-90. Scott $360. Estimate price $300 – 400.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 392

2c Red, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 454). Joint line pair, vivid color, beautifully balanced margins, neat machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, an incredibly difficult line pair to find in this outstanding used condition, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ price $880.00), this is the highest grade awarded to a used line pair and it has been equaled by no others — the next closest is an 80

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3930

2c Red, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 454). Mint N.H. joint line pair, bright and crisp, Very Fine, with 1999 and 2007 P.S.E. certificates

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3928

2c Red, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 454). Mint N.H. pair, almost perfect centering, vivid color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $1,150.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3929

454, 1915 2c Red coil, Type II,pair, NH, 2013 PSE Graded VF-XF 85 certificate (Scott $360)

H.R. Harmer, Nov 2013, Sale 3004, Lot 1272

1915, 2¢ red, type II, rotary coil (454), joint line pair, o.g., never hinged, strikingly fresh well centered line pair, with vivid color and sharp clearly etched impression; tiny perf disc on reverse at right edge, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $900. Estimate value $750 – 1,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3573

1915, 2¢ red, type II, rotary coil (454), o.g., never hinged, extremely fresh and choice with nice clear impression, Fine to Very Fine, 1982 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $160. Estimate price $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 1169

1915, 2¢ red, type II, rotary coil (454), horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, gorgeous rich shade, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $165. Estimate value $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 1170