USA (Scott 492) 1916 WASHINGTON COIL 2¢ CARMINE TYPE II, STRIP Extremely fine strip of 4, fresh color, duplex cancels, a real beauty. Cat price $10. Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 883 |
US$150.00 | |
USA (Scott 492) 1916 WASHINGTON COIL 2¢ CARMINE, LINE PAIR Choice line pair. Fresh color, MINT never hinged, extremely fine. Cat value $115. Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 882 |
US$220.00 | |
USA (Scott 492) 1916 WASHINGTON COIL 2¢ CARMINE (PSE GRADED 95) Choice used example, fresh color, wavy line machine cancel, extremely fine to superb. (2014 PSE Graded Cert #01286506, XF-Sup 95, Used) (SMQ $75) Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 1276 |
US$120.00 | |
1916, 2¢ carmine, type III, coil (Scott 492), canceled New York City cds, Feb 24, 1917, the earliest documented use; corner crease at lower right, Very Fine appearance, 2014 APS certificate. Estimate $500 – 750 For earliest documented use on cover see next lot . Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 534 |
US$250.00 | |
Scott #492, 2c Carmine coil, Ty. III, perf. 10 vert., used joint line pair, extraordinarily well centered and margined, deep intense color, neat machine cancel, extremely fine; used line pairs are actually more elusive than their mint counterparts; 2014 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 328 |
US$400.00 | |
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (Scott 492). Mint N.H. joint line pair, brilliant color, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $760.00), this is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by seven others Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 686 |
US$700.00 | |
1916, 2¢ carmine, type III, coil (Scott 492), joint line pair, o.g., never hinged, extremely well centered – scarce thus, with brilliant color, Extremely Fine. Scott $115. Estimate $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 635, Lot 557 |
US$160.00 | |
1916, 2¢ carmine, type III, coil (Scott 492), joint line pair, o.g., never hinged, impressive rotary press coil line pair, with marvelous bold rich shade, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $115. Estimate price $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 860 |
US$70.00 | |
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (Scott 492). Wide margins and exceptional centering, light wavy-line machine cancel, deep rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2011 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $170.00), only two examples have achieved this desirable grade with none higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3581 |
US$150.00 | |
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (Scott 492). Mint N.H. pair, radiant color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ price $385.00), this is the highest grade awarded to date and only four others share this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1026, Lot 1436 |
US$250.00 | |
1916, 2¢ carmine, type III, coil (Scott 492), joint line pair, o.g., never hinged, remarkable example of this notoriously difficult coil, prooflike color and impression, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott value $115. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jul 2011, Sale 625, Lot 1002 |
US$250.00 | |
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (Scott 492). Mint N.H. joint line strip of four, Extremely Fine, the line pair exceptional, ex Floyd, with 1981 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 2091 |
US$250.00 | |
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (Scott 492). Mint N.H. joint line pair, brilliant color, beautiful centering with well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2006 and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-90, SMQ price $210.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 968B, Lot 639 |
US$160.00 | |