USA – 2c Deep Brown, Special Printing – worth $12,000

2c Deep Brown, Special Printing (J9). Original gum, lightly hinged, wonderfully choice centering for this difficult issue, bright color and proof-like impression on crisp paper, small blue owner’s mark on back

As noted in the description for the 1c Special Printing, the reported sale figures for the 1c, 2c and 3c Postage Due Special Printings probably include orders filled with regular stamps. The 2c is one of the rarest of the set.

Ex Lessin. With 1966, 1980 and 2002 P.F. certificates