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2c Carmine (Scott 220). Mint N.H., wide margins, superb centering, radiant color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with copy of 2004 P.F. certificate for block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 983, Lot 133 |
US$550.00 |
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2c Carmine (Scott 220). Mint N.H., brilliant color, perfectly centered with huge margins, long and full perforations all around EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1890 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. P.S.E. encapsulated (Superb 98, SMQ value $2,350.00). Only two stamps have graded higher in the P.S.E. Population Report (98J) and only two share this grade. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 978, Lot 1058 |
US$1,600.00 |
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2c Carmine, Imperforate (220d). Block of four, unused (no gum), large margins to full, Very Fine, Scott Retail as two pairs Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1645 |
US$120.00 |
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2c Dark Carmine (220 var). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine example of this shade variety, with 1988 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1642 |
US$170.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Both “2”‘s (Scott 220c). Mint N.H., brilliant color, detailed impression clearly showing the variety VERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1890 2-CENT WITH CAP ON BOTH “2”‘S. With 2003 and 2006 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1644 |
US$1,500.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Left “2” (Scott 220a). Mint N.H., brilliant color, near-perfect centering, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1643 |
US$700.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Left “2” (Scott 220a). Original gum, barest trace of hinging bottom left corner, fresh and bright, Very Fine and choice, with photocopy of 2004 P.S.E. certificate for horizontal block of six (pos. 6) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1464 |
US$200.00 |
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2c Carmine (Scott 220). Mint N.H., wide margins of near Jumbo proportions, crisp color on bright paper, Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1461 |
US$100.00 |
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2c Carmine (Scott 220). Mint N.H., unusually wide margins and choice centering, vivid color nicely complemented by bright white paper, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1460 |
US$140.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Left “2” (Scott 220a). Original gum, lightly hinged, wide margins and choice centering, vivid color, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate (OGph, XF 90) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1463 |
US$650.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Left “2” (Scott 220a). Mint N.H., attractive margins and centering, vivid color, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate for horizontal block of six (pos. 4) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1462 |
US$350.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Left “2” (Scott 220a). Mint N.H., deep rich color, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS SUPERB STAMP IS UNQUESTIONABLY ONE OF THE FINEST MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 2-CENT 1890 ISSUE WITH CAP ON THE LEFT “2” IN EXISTENCE. P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $5,050.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only five others share this grade. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 973, Lot 150 |
US$3,000.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Both “2”‘s (Scott 220c). Original gum, lightly hinged, beautifully balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4329 |
US$325.00 |
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2c Carmine, Imperforate (Scott 220d). Two blocks of four, original gum, one with part imprint at bottom, large margins to clear, Fine-Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 858 |
US$110.00 |
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2c Carmine, Cap on Both “2”‘s (Scott 220c). Wide balanced margins, bright color and fairly light duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, surprisingly difficult to find used, especially in this high grade, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $570.00), this and one other used No. 220c share this lofty grade, none higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2008, Sale 962, Lot 2480 |
US$650.00 |