Sale 1235 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 19-20 May, 2021
Category — 1917-20 Issues (Scott 485-550)
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Pair, original gum, radiant color, well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM PAIR OF THE 2-CENT ROTARY TYPE II HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 491.
Unlike most other issues, the horizontal coil is actually scarcer than the vertical coil. It was in production for only a short period of time before being replaced by the Type III, Scott 492.
With 1966 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates
5,750
7,500