Lot 405 USA #251, 252 1894 2c carmine Washington Pair, Type II and III, Unwatermarked, mint with full original gum, never hinged and fresh. The left stamp clearly shows thin lines going through the triangle and the right stamp has no lines going through it. Fine-very fine and scarce. Catalogue value is for two singles only. Scott CV U$1,475, sold for C$375 plus buyer’s premium.
two cent carmine Washington
Lot 908 — USA 1920 two cent carmine Washington imperf, sold for $1668
Lot 908 USA #534B 1920 2c carmine Washington Imperforate Single, Type VII, mint never hinged and accompanied by a 1988 American Philatelic Expertizing Service certificate. Scott CV$3,250, sold for $1,450 plus buyer’s premium.