Sale No: 362
Lot No:307
Symbol:Cat No:487

1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, unwatermarked, vertical rotary press coil (487), joint line pair. Original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, post office fresh. Extremely Fine, and a bit undergraded in our opinion. SMQ $275.
Scott $275

Expertization: with 1984 P.F. certificate and 2021 P.S.E certificate, the latter graded VF 80. US$0 (Image)

Scott $275

Sale No: 362
Lot No:308
Symbol:Cat No:491

1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (491), original gum lightly hinged quite well centered for this difficult and rare coil beautiful fresh color. Very Fine, choice.
Scott $2,500

Expertization: with 1975, 1994 P.F. certificates for pair. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,500

Sale No: 362
Lot No:309
Symbol:Cat No:491

1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (491), pair. Original gum very lightly hinged, near perfect centering within beautifully balanced margins, exceptionally fresh with rich color. Extremely Fine. SSV $6,700 (SMQ $8,250).
Scott $5,750

AN ESPECIALLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE COIL PAIR, WHICH, IN OUR OPINION, DESERVES A HIGHER GRADE.

Expertization: with 1975, 2013 P.F. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85. US$0 (Image)

Scott $5,750

Sale No: 362
Lot No:310
Symbol:Cat No:494

1918, 3¢ violet, type II, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (494), original gum never hinged, choice centering, brilliant pastel color. Extremely Fine, a marvelous gem pair, highest grade awarded to date. SMQ $475.
Scott $50

Expertization: with 2013 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. US$0 (Image)

Scott $50