1914 -16 Regular Issues


1c - Green or light green
Rotary Press - Perf 10 horizontally
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #448 - 1915

prices for pairs

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
$3-$10
$2-$3
-
-
-
Spring 2006
-
-
$6
$1,150 (LP)
95
Fall 2006
$19-$25
$3
-
-
-
Spring 2007
$15-$30
$5-$10
-
$700
95
Fall 2007
$12-$35
$7
-
-
-
Spring 2008
$15-$35
$6-$9
-
90
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


2c - Red - Type I
There is a shading line in the first curve of the ribbon above the left "2"
and in the second curve of the ribbon above the right "2"
Shading of toga button is light.
Rotary Press - Perf 10 horizontally
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #449 - 1915

Was put into postal use, briefly, used copies are rare
prices for pairs

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MNH
Graded
Used
Graded
Spring 2005
-
$6,750
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2006
$10,000
$11,000
-
-
-
Fall 2006
-
$5,250
-
-
-
Spring 2007
-
$50,000 (LP)
-
-
-
Fall 2007
-
$14,000 (single)
95
-
-
Spring 2008
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


2c - Carmine or carmine rose - Type III
There are two shading lines in the first curve of the ribbon above the left "2"
and in the second curve of the ribbon above the right "2"
Shading of toga button is heavy.
Rotary Press - Perf 10 horizontally
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #450 - 1915

prices for pairs

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
$7
-
-
-
-
Spring 2006
-
-
-
$260
70
-
-
-
$280
90
Fall 2006
-
$7
-
-
-
Spring 2007
$13-$45
$8
-
$3,000 (LP)
-
Fall 2007
$15-$30
$9
-
-
-
Spring 2008
$11-$19
$7
-
-
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


1c - Green or light green
Rotary Press - Perf 10 vertically - Single line USPS wmk - Scott #452 - 1914

prices for pairs

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
$16-$75
-
-
-
Spring 2006
$10-$35
-
$425
95
-
-
$105
90
Fall 2006
$9
$3
$525
95
Spring 2007
$25-$80
$7-$15
-
-
Fall 2007
$16-$90(LP)
$5-$7
$150
95
Spring 2008
-
-
95
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-


2c - Carmine rose - Type I
There is a shading line in the first curve of the ribbon above the left "2"
and in the second curve of the ribbon above the right "2"
Shading of toga button is light.
Rotary Press - Perf 10 vertically
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #453 - 1914

prices for pairs

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
$600
-
Fall 2005
-
$150
-
$1,150
-
Spring 2006
-
-
-
$1,600 (LP)
85
Fall 2006
-
-
-
$1,100
-
Spring 2007
$675
-
-
$1,600 (LP)
85
Fall 2007
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2008
-
$300
-
90
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


2c - Red or carmine - Type II
There is a shading line in the first curve of the ribbon above the left "2"
and in the second curve of the ribbon above the right "2"
Shading of toga button is heavy.
Rotary Press - Perf 10 vertically
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #454 - 1915

prices for pairs
often seen as singles on ebay, many of these have been altered

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
$125-$375
-
-
$200-$260
-
Spring 2006
-
-
-
$2,100 (LP)
85
Fall 2006
-
-
-
$1,000
90
Spring 2007
-
-
-
$2,300
98
Fall 2007
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2008
-
$100
-
$1,100
90
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


2c - Carmine or carmine rose - Type III
There are two shading lines in the first curve of the ribbon above the left "2"
and in the second curve of the ribbon above the right "2"
Shading of toga button is heavy.
Rotary Press - Perf 10 vertically
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #455 - 1915

prices for pairs

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
$65
-
Fall 2005
$15-55
-
-
$750
-
Spring 2006
$7-$22
$4
-
$260 (LP)
90
Fall 2006
$15
-
-
-
-
Spring 2007
$10-$30
$8
-
$325
95
 
-
-
-
$850
98
Fall 2007
-
$4-$5
-
$375
98
Spring 2008
$16-$24
$5
-
90
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


3c - Violet, red violet or deep violet
Rotary Press - Perf 10 vertically
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #456 - 1916

prices for pairs
Beware of forged singles

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
MH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
$3,000
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
$565
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2006
-
$500-$900
$65
$1,500
90
-
-
Fall 2006
-
-
-
$525
80
-
-
Spring 2007
-
-
-
$3,500
95
-
-
-
-
-
$5,750
98
-
-
Fall 2007
-
-
-
-
-
$2.100
-
Spring 2008
-
-
-
$1,700
90
-
-
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-
-
-


4c - Brown or light brown
Rotary Press - Perf 10 vertically - Single line USPS wmk - Scott #457 - 1916

prices for pairs

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
$240
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
$300
-
Spring 2006
-
-
-
$1,600(LP)
95
Fall 2006
-
$25
-
$425
90
Spring 2007
$45-$75
$20-$25
-
-
-
Fall 2007
-
-
-
$1,600(LP)
98
Spring 2008
-
$105(LP)
-
95
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


5c - Blue
Rotary Press - Perf 10 vertically
Single line USPS wmk - Scott #458 - 1916

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
$165-$310
$55
$14-$16
$220-$350
-
Spring 2006
-
-
-
$1,100 (LP)
95
Fall 2006
-
-
-
$300
90
Spring 2007
$65
-
-
$2,100 (LP)
95
 
-
-
-
$3,500
98
Fall 2007
-
$30
$9
$550
90
Spring 2008
-
-
-
90
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


2c - Carmine - Type I
There is a shading line in the first curve of the ribbon above the left "2"
and in the second curve of the ribbon above the right "2"
Shading of toga button is light.
Rotary Press - Imperf - Single line USPS wmk - Scott #459 - 1914

Prices for pairs
Commonly found with crease between pairs,
higher prices apply to pairs without creases

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
$1,750
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
$325-$1,900
-
Spring 2006
$500
-
-
$1,700
85
-
-
-
$525-$750
90
Fall 2006
-
-
-
$1,700
-
Spring 2007
$650
-
-
-
-
Fall 2007
$600(LP)
-
-
-
-
Spring 2008
$475-$675
$350
-
-
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


$1 - Violet black
Flat Press - Perf 10  - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #460 - 1915

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
$10,000
-
Fall 2005
$1,000
-
-
$850-$1,800
-
Spring 2006
-
-
$17-$23
-
-
Fall 2006
-
-
$21-$70
$900
85
Spring 2007
-
-
$30-$60
$9,000
95
Fall 2007
-
$265
$21-$30
$9,000
95
Spring 2008
-
-
$17-$90
98
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-


2c - Pale carmine red - Type I
There is a shading line in the first curve of the ribbon above the left "2"
and in the second curve of the ribbon above the right "2"
Shading of toga button is light.
Flat Press - Perf 11 - Single line USPS wmk - Scott #461 - 1915

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
$400
-
Fall 2005
-
$175-$210
-
$300
-
Spring 2006
-
$55
$45
$550
90
Fall 2006
$150
$145
-
$1,150
95
Spring 2007
$140
$50-$70
-
$3,250
95
Fall 2007
-
$50
-
$150
75
Spring 2008
-
$55-$60
-
85
-
-
-
$700
90
Fall 2008
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
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