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1929 U.S. #599A 2¢ Washington Type II, Coil Line Stamp Series Of 1923-26 RARE!
1929 U.S. #599A 2¢ Washington Type II, Coil Line Stamp Series Of 1923-26 RARE!
1929 U.S. #599A 2¢ Washington Type II, Coil Line Stamp Series Of 1923-26 RARE!
1929 U.S. #599A 2¢ Washington Type II, Coil Line Stamp Series Of 1923-26 RARE!

1929 U.S. #599A 2¢ Washington Type II, Coil Line Stamp Series Of 1923-26 RARE!

$ 21.12

  • Cancellation Type: Handstamped
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Color: Carmine
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Denomination: 2 Cent
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Quality: No Gum
  • State: Washington
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1929
  • Topic: Politicians
  • Year of Issue: 1921-1930

Description

This rare 1929 U.S. #599A 2¢ Washington Type II Coil Stamp from the Series of 1923-26 is a must-have for any stamp collector. Featuring a beautiful carmine color and hand-stamped cancellation type, this ungraded stamp is a true gem. The stamp was manufactured inn1929 and is a great addition to any collection of politician-themed stamps. Don't miss out on the opportunity to add this rare stamp to your collection today! U.S. #599A was a variant that emerged SIX years after the original stamp (U.S. #599) was issued. The die plates were starting to wear down, and were re-cut to strengthen the image on the stamp. This resulted in alterations significant enough to establish #599A as a separate variant. The differences are explained below. Type II: Series of 1923-26 stamps printed on Type II plates were distinguished from earlier, Type I plates by the following characteristics: The hair on Washington’s head has three heavy lines added. The scrollwork about the left “2” (called “acanthus”) is sharply defined from the outside border it overlaps. The rectangular box surrounding the circles in the bottom corners is more clearly defined.