Sale 1376 — The Monterey Collection of Superb United States 19th and 20th Century Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
Category — Later Issues
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Joint line pair, original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, outstanding centering
EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE JOINT LINE PAIR OF THE 2-CENT ROTARY TYPE II COIL.
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.
Ex "Vineyard" and Hoffman. With 1962, 1987, 2003 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF 90). Only one joint line pair grades higher (at 95, ex Whitman, Sale 968B, lot 635) and none share this 90 grade. SCV $13,000.
13,000
15,000
