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2c Black, Re-Issue (Scott 103). Original gum, lovely wide margins and well-centered, sharp impression on crisp paper VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY ATTRACTIVE AND DESIRABLE EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 2-CENT BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE. With 2006 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4213 |
US$3,000.00 |
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2c Black, Re-Issue (Scott 103). Centered to right, perfs virtually clear design, light target cancel, corner crease bottom right and trivial nibbed perf at left FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USED 2-CENT BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE. ONLY A DOZEN OR SO USED EXAMPLES ARE KNOWN TO US. With 1990 P.S.E. and 2008 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4214 |
US$1,500.00 |
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2c Black, Re-Issue (Scott 103). Original gum, single hinge mark, intense shade and proof-like impression, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. — THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ $16,800.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only three others share this grade. Only 979 issued. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4212 |
US$14,000.00 |
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2c Black, Re-Issue (Scott 103). Unused (no gum), intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, wide margins for this issue EXTREMELY FINE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. Only 979 sold. With 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 612 |
US$1,700.00 |
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2c Black, Re-Issue (Scott 103). Original gum, minor h.r., intense shade and impression on bright paper, few blunted perfs at top from scissors-separation, Very Fine, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2008, Sale 962, Lot 2365 |
US$1,200.00 |
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), a rare used example of this scarce re-issue, with intense color and a sharp impression, crisp paper. Slightly nibbed perf at left and tiny corner perf crease at lower right (could be removed). Fresh and Fine. Scott $7,000 Expertization: 1990 P.S.E. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 593 |
US$1,700.00 |
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() 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), near perfect centering within beautifully balanced margins, prooflike color and impression on crisp white paper. Unused. Extremely Fine. Only 979 sold. Scott price $2,500 A CHOICE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 2¢ RE-ISSUE. Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2008, Sale 327, Lot 104 |
US$1,800.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1861-66 ISSUE 1875 2c black, unused without gum, beautiful color and sharp impression, fine, only 979 issued, with 2005 PSE cert. Cherrystone Auctions, May 2008, Sale 200805, Lot 142 |
US$1,800.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1861-66 ISSUE 1875 2c black, deep rich color, wide margins, hinge remnant, fresh and fine, only 979 issued, with 1968 and 1987 PFCs Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2008, Sale 200803, Lot 122 |
US$2,900.00 |
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), prooflike color and impression, o.g., paper h.r., couple indistinct red handstamps, Very Fine. Scott value $4,500 Expertization: 2001 A.P.S. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1558 |
US$1,800.00 |
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() 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), beautifully centered and exceptionally fresh, with vivid color and a prooflike impression on brilliant paper, unused, Very Fine, only 979 were sold. Scott value $2,500 Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 324, Lot 1084 |
US$2,000.00 |
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), exceptionally well centered with large balanced margins, a sharp, prooflike impression, and full lightly hinged original gum, Extremely Fine. SMQ $9,650. Scott $4,500 A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 2¢ BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE WITH UNUSUALLY LARGE MARGINS, WHICH IS EXTRAORDINARILY RARE THIS WELL CENTERED AND WITH FULL ORIGINAL GUM. Expertization: 1998 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF 90. Provenance: Morris, Gorham. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 322, Lot 2028 |
US$9,000.00 |
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), incredibly well centered, within huge margins, original gum, faint horizontal crease, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $4,500 Expertization: 1947 (clear) and 1990 P.F. Certificates. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 419 |
US$2,200.00 |
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o 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), intense color on bright paper. Lightly cancelled. Fresh and Fine, a choice example of this rare used re-issue, of the 975 issued only a handful were postally used. Scott $6,500 Expertization: 1990 P.S.E. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1138 |
US$2,000.00 |