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5c Buff (Scott 67). Gorgeous warm shade, nicely complemented by red grid cancel, margins wide to just clear, Very Fine and attractive example of this difficult stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 281 |
US$750.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Well-centered, deep rich color and excellent impression, part of large “Paid” grid cancel struck off to the left leaving a virtually face-free central vignette, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 282 |
US$650.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Deep rich color, wide margins to clear at right, cancelled by circular grid, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate incorrectly identifying shade as Brown Yellow No. 67a Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 283 |
US$650.00 |
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5c Brown Yellow (Scott 67a). Perfectly centered with wide margins, vivid color, blue Cincinnati double-circle datestamp, single added perf tip at bottom left mentioned only on most recent certificate, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2004 P.F. (as Buff) and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (F 70, SMQ value $600.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 284 |
US$1,200.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Rich color on fresh paper, beautifully centered with balanced margins, cancelled by both blue Baltimore circular datestamp and red transit EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT BUFF 1861 ISSUE. Due to narrow spacing on the 5c plate, it is very difficult to find centered copies with the perforations clear of the design on all sides. The stamp offered here, with its choice centering and two-color cancels, may be considered a condition rarity. With 1999 and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $2,500.00). The earlier certificate identifies the stamp as Brown Yellow and the current certificate (with which we agree) identifies the stamp as Buff Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 280 |
US$2,300.00 |
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5c Brown Yellow (Scott 67a). Bright color, bold strike of “San Francisco Cal. Nov. 2, 1861” double-circle datestamp with portion of second strike and trace of red transit, Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate as Olive Yellow No. 67b Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 285 |
US$650.00 |
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5c Brown Yellow (Scott 67a). Bright color, unusually choice centering, neat strike of “San Francisco Cal. Oct. 30, 1861” double-circle datestamp and trace of red transit, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 286 |
US$650.00 |
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United States 1861-66 Issue 1861 5c buff, neat red cancel, wide margins, faint perf. crease, otherwise fine Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2010, Sale 201003, Lot 63 |
US$240.00 |
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5c Buff (67). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper, couple short perfs at left not mentioned on accompanying certificates VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT BUFF 1861 ISSUE. Our sales during the past several years have contained a number of original-gum 1861-66 Issues, and we have made frequent reference to the rarity of these stamps in such choice condition. The 5c Brown Yellow and Buff are recognized as the rarest of 1861-66 Issue stamps in sound original-gum condition. Perhaps the only shade varieties rarer than the 5c Brown Yellow or Buff are the 3c Pigeon Blood Pink and 24c Blackish Violet (Scott 64a and 78c). With 1976 and 2005 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 983, Lot 46 |
US$6,500.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 5¢ Buff, #67. Unused, “light diagonal bend at upper right”, well centered, otherwise Very Fine, PSAG (2009) cert. Scott $10,500. Estimate price $2,000-2,500. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1331 |
US$2,760.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 5¢ Buff, #67. Used, Fine to Very Fine, PF (2009) cert. Scott $1,200. Estimate value $475-525. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1332 |
US$633.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Redistributed part original gum mentioned on certificate, in our opinion large part original gum, few small faults, otherwise Fine, extremely rare stamp with original gum, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5198 |
US$1,500.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Part original gum, small paper adherence, trivial crease along perfs at bottom left, reperfed at right, Fine appearance, rare with original gum, with 2008 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5199 |
US$1,600.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Rich color and detailed impression, choice centering with balanced margins, neat grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT BUFF 1861 ISSUE. Due to narrow spacing on the 5c plate, it is very difficult to find centered copies with the perforations clear of the design on all sides. The stamp offered here, with its choice centering, may be considered a condition rarity. With 2002 and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ value $2,500.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5200 |
US$1,400.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Rich color with bright yellow pigment, neat town datestamp, Very Fine and choice, a desirable example of the 5c Buff with light town cancel, with 1983 P.F. certificate for vertical pair Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5201 |
US$900.00 |