Prices of US Stamp Scott Catalogue 528: 1920 2c George Washington Offset Perf 11. Page 2

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (Scott 528), o.g., never hinged, fabulous rich shade, a gorgeous copy with extra large margins, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2012 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $20. Estimate price $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 635, Lot 624

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (Scott 528), o.g., never hinged, huge boardwalk margins and deep intense color, a wonderful example of this modestly valued stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $22. Estimate price $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 910

2c Carmine, Ty. Va (Scott 528). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, Jumbo balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $200.00 as 95, $600.00 as 98)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 471

2c Carmine, Ty. Va (Scott 528). Huge margins and essentially perfect centering, bright color on fresh paper, wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ price $260.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade), only one other example has achieved this grade with only one higher (at 100, offered in previous lot)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3614

2c Carmine, Ty. Va (Scott 528). Brilliant color as fresh as the day it was printed, perfectly centered with wide margins, bright paper, neat machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2011 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ value $260.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by no others

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3613

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (Scott 528), extraordinary top quality copy of this stamp, with huge JUMBO margins, and vivid color printed on lily white paper, simply stunning, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, 1995 P.F. certificate. Scott $22. Estimate $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1398

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (528), mathematically centered with huge margins, truly brilliant color and pristine, never hinged original gum; an absolutely Superb Jumbo. One of just five at this grade with not a single example higher. SMQ $600 for a normal 98. Scott $28 Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98J.

Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 374

Scott #528, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. Va, a gem top sheet-margin plate no. 11965 mint single, possessing enormously large and perfectly balanced margins all around, wonderfully bright color on fresh white paper, flawless o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; while #528 is a “common” stamp by anyone’s standards, copies of this striking quality are anything but “common”; 1993 PF certificate and a 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ value $600.00 for 98); the highest grade in the PSE population report, being one of just five to reach the impressive grade of Superb 98: ex-“Scarsdale”.

Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2012, Sale 140, Lot 294

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va, double impression (Scott 528c), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, immaculate mint condition, very noticable doubling of the impression along the left margin of each stamp, strong rich color, Very Good to Fine. Scott $500 Estimate $200 – 300.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2012, Sale 629, Lot 383

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va, “CRNTS” variety (528 var.), full top margin plate no. block of 6, fresh and well centered, original gum, never hinged, slight separation in selvage, Very Fine. Scott value $450 for hinged

Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2012, Sale 344, Lot 4644

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (Scott 528), o.g., never hinged, gorgeous deep rich color, impressive stamp with extra large margins, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $22 Estimate price $75 – 100.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 541

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (Scott 528 var.), irregular top right block of 3, o.g., lightly hinged, fabulous eye catching perf pattern created by pre perfing paper fold, great position piece, Very Fine. Estimate price $150 – 200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 542

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va, double impression (Scott 528c), handsome bottom right corner margin block of 4 with part arrow in selvage, o.g., hinged on top and bottom stamps only, the two middle stamps are outstanding well centered never hinged examples, impressive well centered block with glowing rich color, Very Fine. Scott price $470.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jul 2011, Sale 625, Lot 1030

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va, double impression (Scott 528c), right margin plate no. 12145 block of twelve, neat black “New York” cancellations, outstanding showpiece for the exhibitor; small tear in selvage at lower right does not affect the plate block of six, Fine. Estimate price $500 – 750.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jul 2011, Sale 625, Lot 1031

2c Carmine, Ty. Va (Scott 528). Jumbo margins, bright color, light wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ value $260.00 as 98, unpriced in the higher grade)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2815