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1923 2c Red Regular Issue Coil Waste Plate Block

Name: 1923 2c Red Regular Issue Coil Waste Plate Block
Brand: United States

United States · 1923 · 2¢

The stamp features a portrait of George Washington, printed in red. This is a top margin block of six stamps, showing plate number 14311 and a star.

This stamp is part of the 1922-26 definitive series, featuring George Washington. The 'coil waste' designation refers to stamps produced from the ends of paper rolls intended for coil stamps, often sold in sheet form.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

definitive heads-of-state portraits

Catalog Numbers

scott579

Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing; designed by Clair Aubrey Huston, engraved by Edward M. Hall and Joachim C. Benzing. · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$20

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.