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2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Mint N.H., large margins all around, brilliant color on crisp paper, detailed impression EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE TYPE VII IMPERFORATE OFFSET STAMP. Most Type VII stamps were used by private vending and affixing machine companies. However, unlike Scott 314A and 482A, a small supply of the imperforate 2c Type VII stamps did reach the public. Ex Piedmont. With 1997 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2009, Sale 972, Lot 3371 |
US$3,250.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES 1918 2c carmine, type VII, horizontal pair, large margins all around, bright color, lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., with 2006 PSE cert. Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2009, Sale 200903, Lot 231 |
US$3,250.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (Scott 534B). Mint N.H., huge margins all around incl. sheet margin at bottom, brilliant color, sharp impression EXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE VII IMPERFORATE ISSUE. With 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $4,200.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4907 |
US$2,700.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (Scott 534B). Barest trace of hinging, brilliant color, unusually wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE VII IMPERFORATE ISSUE. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98, SMQ price $3,000.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4908 |
US$2,400.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (Scott 534B). Mint N.H., radiant color on bright paper, huge and even margins all around EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE VII IMPERFORATE ISSUE. THIS STAMP HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E., WHICH IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ value $6,200.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only two others have achieved this grade. An examination of multiples will show that it would be very difficult to get a stamp of this high grade unless the margins are cut significantly closer to the adjoining stamps. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4906 |
US$4,750.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Horizontal pair, large margins all around, radiant color EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF THE RARE TYPE VII IMPERFORATE OFFSET STAMP. Most Type VII stamps were used by private vending and affixing machine companies. However, unlike Scott 314A and 482A, a small supply of the imperforate 2c Type VII stamps reached the public. With copy of 1987 P.F. certificate for block of four Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 1041 |
US$3,250.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (Scott 534B). Large margins, brilliant color, trivial natural inclusion at top on back does not show thru, Very Fine, a pretty stamp Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 1040 |
US$1,600.00 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (Scott 534B). Large margins to full incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, brilliant color, bold strike of duplex cancel, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2008, Sale 962, Lot 2823 |
US$800.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES 1920 2c carmine, type VII, full to large margins all around, l.h., thin, v.f. appearance of this rare stamp, with 1967 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Sep 2008, Sale 200809, Lot 44 |
US$1,100.00 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), horizontal pair, large balanced margins, with part sheet margin at top, unusually deep color, bright and fresh, original gum, Extremely Fine. Scott price $4,400 AN EXCEPTIONALLY ATTRACTIVE PAIR OF THIS RARE STAMP. Expertization: 2000 A.P.S. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 478 |
US$3,500.00 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), horizontal pair, large to huge margins, including portions of three adjacent stamps and sheet margin at right, rich color, tiny natural gum inclusions and a natural paper speck in the right stamp (inclusions are endemic to the war time paper used with this issue), original gum, never hinged, fresh Extremely Fine. Scott $7,500 A RARE PAIR, MISSING IN MOST NEVER HINGED COLLECTIONS. Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 477 |
US$2,700.00 |
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o 1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), top margin used block of four, large margins all around, deep rich color on bright paper, Waukegan Ill double oval cancel, Very Fine. Scott value $7,000 A CHOICE AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE USED BLOCK. Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 479 |
US$7,000.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES 1920 2c carmine, type VII, offset imperforate, horizontal pair, large margins all around, beautiful color, never hinged and post office fresh, v.f. and rare pair, with 2002 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2008, Sale 200803, Lot 296 |
US$6,000.00 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), left sheet margin horizontal pair, with wide margins all around, strong impression, o.g., LH, left stamp creased and with small stain, the latter not mentioned in certificate, right stamp tiny margin crease, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott value $4,400 Expertization: 1959 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 2204 |
US$2,000.00 |
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o 1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), large margins, neat wavy line machine cancel. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $1,250 Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1493 |
US$850.00 |