Value of US Stamp Scott 523 – US$2.00 1918 Benjamin Franklin Perf 11. Page 14

US Stamps Prices Scott # 523: US$2.00 1918 Franklin Perf 11. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jul 2010, Sale 86, Lot 553

U.S.; General Issues, 1918, $2 Orange Red & Black, #523. N.h., Fine. Scott $1,200. Estimate $250-280.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jul 2010, Sale 86, Lot 553

US$403.00
US Stamps Price Scott Catalogue 523: 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jul 2010, Sale 86, Lot 554

U.S.; General Issues, 1918, $2 Orange Red & Black, #523. O.g., tiny inclusion, rich color, Fine. Scott $550. Estimate value $100-120.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jul 2010, Sale 86, Lot 554

US$219.00
Values of US Stamp Scott Catalogue #523: US$2.00 1918 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2520

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Wider margins than usually encountered, wonderfully fresh, Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2520

US$400.00
Values of US Stamps Scott # 523: 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Cherrystone Auctions, Apr 2010, Sale 201004, Lot 274

United States 1910-30 Issues 1918 $2 orange red and black, horizontal line block of four, well centered, n.h., vertical gum skip affecting left pair, v.f. (catalogue value for singles)

Cherrystone Auctions, Apr 2010, Sale 201004, Lot 274

US$1,400.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Catalog 523: 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 940

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Fabulous centering and strong colors, oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $880.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 940

US$650.00
Value of US Stamps Scott 523 - 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 935

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Mint N.H., brilliant colors, fresh and Very Fine, with 1985 and 2003 P.F. certificates

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 935

US$650.00
US Stamps Price Scott Catalogue 523: 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 936

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Mint N.H., bright colors, tiny toned spot on head not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine appearance, with 1999 A.P.S. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 936

US$350.00
US Stamps Prices Scott 523 - US$2.00 1918 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 937

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Mint N.H. with Orange Red plate no. at top, rich color, few light natural gum skips, Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 937

US$550.00
Costs of US Stamp Scott Catalogue #523 - 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 938

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Lightly hinged, bright color with hint of oxidation at top, Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 938

US$275.00
Cost of US Stamp Scott Catalog 523: 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 934

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Mint N.H., beautiful centering with Jumbo margins all around, bright colors as fresh as the day it was printed, detailed impressions EXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 ORANGE RED & BLACK 1918 FRANKLIN ISSUE. A STUNNING STAMP. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ value $1,700.00 as 90, $3,400.00 as 95).

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 934

US$1,500.00
Values of US Stamp Scott #523 - US$2.00 1918 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 939

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Right sheet margin single, very large horizontal pre-print paper fold which occurred after one of the two printing passes as only the vignette is distorted (Franklin appears to be wearing a turban) and vignette is deeply into the “DOLLARS” label at bottom, rare and striking printing anomaly, the first we have ever seen on this scarce stamp

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 939

US$500.00
Cost of US Stamp Scott Catalog #523: US$2.00 1918 Franklin Perf 11. Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2010, Sale 201003, Lot 184

United States 1910-30 Issues 1918 $2 orange red and black, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, very lightly hinged, with tiny toned spot on gum, still v.f., with 2007 PSE cert. graded “VF-XF 85” (SMQ $500)

Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2010, Sale 201003, Lot 184

US$280.00
Price of US Stamps Scott Catalog #523 - US$2.00 1918 Franklin Perf 11. Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2010, Sale 201001, Lot 160

United States 1910-30 Issues 1918 $2 orange red and black, well centered, bright color, h.r., v.f., with 2004 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2010, Sale 201001, Lot 160

US$350.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Catalog 523 - US$2.00 1918 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5913

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Exceptionally well-centered with choice margins, vivid frame color and intense vignette shade, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $860.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5913

US$550.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalogue # 523 - 1918 US$2.00 Franklin Perf 11. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5914

$2.00 Orange Red & Black (Scott 523). Intense colors and impressions, face-free cancel at bottom, choice centering with wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $880.00), only four have graded higher to date

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5914

US$350.00