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o U.S.; General Issues, 1916, 2¢ Carmine, Type II, Coil, #491, used, light pencil notation on reverse, Fine, APEX (2014) cert. Scott $800. Estimate $200-250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1845 |
US$288.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 491). Well-centered, especially for this rotary coil, wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine, difficult to find in this choice condition, with 1998 A.P.S. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 1107, Lot 494 |
US$850.00 |
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United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 2c carmine, type II, horizontal joint line pair, l.h., natural gum skips along the bottom, pencil notation on reverse of left stamp, fine example of this rare coil pair, with 2015 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2015, Sale 201507, Lot 2165 |
US$4,250.00 |
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (Scott 491), neat black cancellations, three decent examples of this tough issue, each with warm rich color; each with slight corner crease, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,400. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3085 |
US$200.00 |
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (Scott 491), wavy black machine cancellations, fresh example of this elusive coil; couple light creases, otherwise Fine, 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3084 |
US$110.00 |
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (Scott 491), light wavy black cancellation, nice tall margins and very intense color, Fine to Very Fine, 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate $350 – 500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3083 |
US$350.00 |
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (Scott 491), joint line pair, o.g., hinge remnant, extraordinary top quality line pair of this rarely offered unwatermarked type II stamp, featuring outstanding centering and glowing rich color, among the finest known examples of this extremely rare line pairs, deserving placement in the finest collection, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2015 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF-85 (the only line pair to achieve this grade, according to PSE’s population report, with only two other line pairs currently grading higher). SMQ VF-XF 85; $15,000 in the grade of VF-XF-85. Scott $13,000. Estimate $10,000 – 15,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3082 |
US$6,500.00 |
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (Scott 491), o.g., previously hinged, handsome example of this extremely scarce type II coil single, with tremendous rich color, Fine, 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. Estimate value $1,500 – 2,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3081 |
US$900.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 491). Bright color, attractive margins and centering, Very Fine, with 1997 P.S.E. and 2000 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 739 |
US$1,900.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Mint N.H. pair, rich color, detailed impression VERY FINE AND SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED PAIR OF THE 2-CENT ROTARY TYPE II. Unlike most other issues, the horizontal coil is actually scarcer than the vertical coil. It was in production for only a short period of time before being replaced by the Type III, Scott 492. This coil is surprisingly rare in Mint N.H. condition. A review of our computerized records, which spans 20 years of our auctions, revealed only four other Mint N.H. pairs. With copy of 1970 P.F. certificate for a strip of four Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 738 |
US$4,250.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 491). Pair, radiant color, neat wavy-line machine cancel showing part of the datestamp at left, fresh and Very Fine, an attractive and scarce used pair, with 1997 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 740 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil. O.g., lightly hinged, strong vibrant color, exceptional freshness, F.-V.F., an attractive mint example of this rare rotary coil issue. Scott No. 491; $2,500. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2411 |
US$1,250.00 |
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o 1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (491), joint line pair, outstanding centering, exquisite deep color. Neat machine cancel. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine. Scott $20,000 A MAGNIFICENT USED JOINT LINE PAIR, WHICH IS RARE IN ANY CONDITION, AND IS THE ONLY ONE GRADED BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION. ONE HAS BEEN GRADED BY THE PROFESSIONAL STAMP EXPERTS AND WAS GRADED A 50. Expertization: 1978, 2002, 2014 P.F. Certificatea, the last graded VF-XF 85. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2015, Sale 351, Lot 197 |
US$14,500.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (Scott 491). Lightly hinged, wonderfully well-centered, fresh color and detailed impression EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 2-CENT TYPE II PERF 10 HORIZONTAL COIL ON UNWATERMARKED PAPER. With 2002 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 426 |
US$2,700.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Mint N.H. joint line pair, radiant color, detailed impression on crisp paper, margins wide at top and bottom, ample at sides VERY FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED JOINT LINE PAIR OF THE 2-CENT ROTARY TYPE II. Unlike many other issues, the horizontal coil is actually scarcer than the vertical coil. It was in production for only a short period of time before being replaced by the Type III, Scott 492. This coil in joint line pair format is exceedingly rare in Mint N.H. condition. A review of our computerized records using Power Search revealed only three other Mint N.H. joint line pairs. The P.S.E. Population Report does not list any Mint N.H. line pair. Ex Whitman. With 2004 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 428 |
US$10,500.00 |