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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), o.g., lightly hinged, good looking example, with wonderfully large margins, Very Fine, 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott $130. Estimate $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Feb 2013, Sale 634, Lot 319 |
US$110.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1920, $2 Carmine & Black, #547. Tied to 1929 flight cover by Los Angeles, CA Aug 26, 1929 duplex, to Friedrichshafen, flight cachet in purple, 4.9.29 receiving cancel on reverse, Fine. Michel #32A. Scott $325. Estimate $100-120. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 591 |
US$230.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1920, $2 Carmine & Black, #547. N.h. (encapsulated), Grade 90 Extremely Fine free conversion to paper certificate available for this lot, PSE (2002) slab. Scott Stamp Values $410. Estimate price $200-250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 590 |
US$288.00 |
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1920, $2 cherry red & black (Scott 547 var.), o.g., never hinged, impressive example of this desirable shade, the elusive “Cherry red” and black shade, in pristine mint condition, Very Fine. Scott $280. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 935 |
US$300.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, 2007 APS certificate. Scott $290. Estimate $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 936 |
US$150.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), top margin part arrow single, o.g., never hinged, beautiful example with dazzling bright color, very choice, Extremely Fine, 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott $280. Estimate price $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 933 |
US$180.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), o.g., never hinged, remarkably fresh well centered example, with dazzling color, Extremely Fine. Scott $280. Estimate value $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 934 |
US$190.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, desirable stamp with gorgeous rich color, an extremely fresh and choice example, Extremely Fine, 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $280. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 932 |
US$200.00 |
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$2.00 Carmine & Black (Scott 547). Mint N.H., rich colors and proof-like impressions, gorgeous centering with wide margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 CARMINE AND BLACK, WHICH IS GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. With 2012 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ value $2,500.00). This is the highest grade awarded and four others share it. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 2110 |
US$1,900.00 |
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Scott #547, $2.00 Carmine and black, top margin plate no. 8177 single, well centered within wide margins, bright colors, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2012 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $360.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 141, Lot 187 |
US$300.00 |
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Scott #547a, $2.00 Lake and black, beautifully centered within especially wide margins, deep luxuriant color in this distinctive shade, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a most challenging stamp to find in this gem quality; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ value $1,850.00); only two stamps grade higher. Spink Shreves Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 141, Lot 188 |
US$1,300.00 |
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United States 1910-30 Issues 1920 $2 carmine and black, vertical line block of four, well centered with wide margins, bright color, h.r., fresh and v.f. Cherrystone Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 201210, Lot 148 |
US$325.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1920, $2 carmine & black, #547. O.g. (h.r.), Very Fine. Scott $130. Estimate value $80. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 95, Lot 260 |
US$115.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), nicely centered with brilliant colors, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1993 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this being the upper left stamp from the block. Scott $280. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1405 |
US$170.00 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (547), virtually perfectly centered with unusually intense color [in fact, we believe this to be the scarcer lake shade] and pristine, never hinged original gum; a choice, Extremely Fine to Superb Gem. SMQ price $875. Scott $290 Expertization: 2008 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 346, Lot 871 |
US$475.00 |