Lot 1420
1917, 2¢ carmine, D.L. watermark, perf 11, bottom margin plate no. "4856" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., very lightly hinged from re-attaching, bottom left stamp n.h., fresh and decent centering for this issue, right two stamps expertly rejoined, F.-V.F.Scott No. 519 $3,025 for singles.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 1421
1918, $2 orange red & black, o.g., never hinged, fresh with strong colors, attractive centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2000 P.F. for pair & 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $1300).Scott No. 523 $1,175.
Realized: $800
Lot 1422
1918, $2 orange red & black, o.g., lightly hinged, strong colors, large margins and well centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $575).Scott No. 523 $525.
Realized: $350
Lot 1423
1918, $2 orange red & black, full o.g. (small hinge remnant), large copy, Very Fine.Scott No. 523 $525.
Realized: $210
Lot 1424
1918, $2 orange red & black, o.g. hinged, Very Fine; with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 523 $525.
Realized: $200
Lot 1425
1918, $5 deep green & black, o.g., never hinged, rich deep colors, beautifully centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2024 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $425).Scott No. 524 $340.
Realized: $200