Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007
Category — Washington-Franklin and Commemorative Issues
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Pair, exceptionally well-centered, h.r., bright colorEXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF THE RARE 2-CENT TYPE II PERF 10 HORIZONTAL COIL ON UNWATERMARKED PAPER.
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 1969 P.F. certificate
6,000
5,000