Sale 1000 — Siegel Sale 1000
Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 December, 2010
Category — Washington-Franklin Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1222
2c Lake (406c). Mint N.H., deep rich color and detailed impression, wide marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1912 2-CENT LAKE. VERY FEW ARE KNOWN.
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 2001 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (VF 80; SMQ $4,650.00). This is the only graded example of this issue. We have only offered four others since keeping computerized records.
4,500
5,500
