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U.S.; General Issues, 1910, 2¢ on Gun Powder Advertising Cover, Scott #375. Tied by Bangor, Maine Dec 8 1911 flag cancel to DuPont Sporting Powders advertising, front and back multicolor, lovely item, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate value $150-200. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2012, Sale 92, Lot 1121 |
US$219.00 |
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1910, 2¢ lake (Scott 375b), o.g., lightly hinged, choice example of this terribly elusive color variety, nice margins and decent centering, Fine to Very Fine, 2007 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $800 Estimate price $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 463 |
US$500.00 |
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2c Lake (Scott 375b). Lightly hinged, deep rich color and detailed impression, unusually wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful example of this shade variety, with 2010 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 779 |
US$900.00 |
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1910, 2¢ carmine (Scott 375), o.g., hinged, tremensou example with huge boardwalk margins unlike anything we have ever seen, a matchless showpiece with tremendous rich color and razor sharp impression, unbelievable GEM quality stamp, Superb, 2007 P.S.E. cert. graded SUP-98J. SMQ value $65 for 98. Scott $7. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jul 2011, Sale 625, Lot 952 |
US$170.00 |
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2c Carmine, Double Impression (Scott 375c). Single tiny h.r. sliver at top right, clearly visible double impression throughout the design, bright color, Fine and scarce, we located only two other examples in Power Search, ex Georgetown, with copy of 1992 P.F. certificate for block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2677 |
US$750.00 |
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2c Lake (Scott 375b). Single hinge mark at top, wonderful depth of color in the unmistakable Lake shade, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2676 |
US$400.00 |
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2c Lake (375b). Right imprint, hollow star and plate no. 5544 block of six, deep rich color in the true Lake shade, pos. 1, 3 and 6 Mint N.H., others lightly hinged VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 2-CENT 1910 WASHINGTON ISSUE IN THE LAKE SHADE. Through an error at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, a small quantity of this stamp was erroneously printed using the inks in use at the time for the Postage Due issues. Our computerized records contain 20 lots offered in our sales over the past 18 years. Of these, only two were blocks (of four) and only one was Mint N.H.. This plate block, containing three Mint N.H. stamps, is a phenomenal rarity. With 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as singles $8,400.00 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1000, Lot 1207 |
US$8,000.00 |
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2c Lake (375b). Block of four, h.r., deep rich color in the unmistakable Lake shade VERY FINE AND CHOICE BLOCK OF THE 2-CENT 1910 WASHINGTON IN THE SCARCE LAKE SHADE. THIS IS THE FIRST MULTIPLE WE HAVE OFFERED SINCE KEEPING COMPUTERIZED RECORDS. Through an error at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, a small quantity of this stamp was printed using the inks in use at the time for the Postage Due issues. With 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1000, Lot 1206 |
US$1,500.00 |
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2c Lake (Scott 375b). Single h.r., intense shade in the truly distinctive Lake color, gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1910 WASHINGTON ISSUE IN THE SCARCE LAKE SHADE. Through an error at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, a small quantity of this stamp was erroneously printed using the inks in use at the time for the Postage Due issues. With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ price $1,500.00 as 90, $2,450.00 as 95) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1000, Lot 1205 |
US$1,100.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Panes of Six (375a). Eight, representing Positions A, C, I, J, K, L and M, three with small h.r., balance lightly hinged, clear guide lines, Fine-Very Fine, nice collector lot with seven of the 12 collectible positions, K and L are particularly scarce — comprising only approximately 0.6% and 0.4% of the total printing respectively, also incl. extra Position A with plate scratch through “S” of “U.S.”, Scott Retail as most common position Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 991, Lot 1189 |
US$225.00 |
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2c Lake, Booklet Pane of Six (375b var). Position D with plate no. 5450, corners of four stamps with single small h.r., bottom pair Mint N.H., deep rich shade, slightly cut in at bottom, other stamps well-centered VERY FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE PLATE NO. BOOKLET PANE OF THE 1910 2-CENT ISSUE IN THE LAKE SHADE. With 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as singles with no premium for the booklet pane format or the Position D Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 991, Lot 1191 |
US$8,500.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Pane of Six (375a). Two, Positions B and H, Mint N.H., first with choice centering, second centered slightly to left but showing clear guide line at right, Fine-Extremely Fine, a fresh pair of better positions, Position B is estimated to represent only approximately 1.7% of the total printing, Scott Retail as most common position Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 991, Lot 1190 |
US$160.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Panes of Six (Scott 375a). Eight, all Position D including plate nos. 5261, 5450, 5461, 5462, 5464, 5466, 5467 and 5472, four with h.r., others lightly hinged, all with nice centering, Very Fine group, plate no. 5472 is the only Durland listed scarce plate no. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 991, Lot 1193 |
US$400.00 |
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2c Carmine, Booklet Panes of Six (Scott 375a). Eight, all Position D including plate nos. 5130, 5266, 5445, 5446, 5448, 5451, 5456 and 5459, two Mint N.H., three with h.r., others lightly hinged, one pane with two stamps faulty, overall Very Good-Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 991, Lot 1192 |
US$225.00 |
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2c Lake (Scott 375b). Barely hinged, incredible depth of color, Fine and very scarce, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 834 |
US$300.00 |