US Stamps Price Scott Cat. 1 – 1847 5c Benjamin Franklin. Page 129

US Stamp Prices Scott Cat. 1: 1847 5c Franklin. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1316

1847, 5¢ red brown (1), clear to mostly large margins, tied on piece by light blue grid cancel, F.-V.F. and quite attractive. Scott $635

Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1316

US$230.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Cat. #1: 1847 5c Franklin. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1296

o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large to oversize margins with a large part sheet margin at right, neat red grid cancel, tiny, faint corner crease at lower left clear of design, otherwise a choice Extremely Fine gem. Scott price $600 Expertization: 2008 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF 80 [downgraded for corner crease].

Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1296

US$500.00
Values of US Stamp Scott Cat. # 1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1295

o 1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), cancelled beautiful strike blue Trenton N.J. 5-point star, rebacked adding bottom and right margins with framelines partly drawn in, Very Fine appearance. An attractive example of this rare fancy cancel, one of the few known on the 1847 issue. Scott price $785+

Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1295

US$500.00
US Stamp Price Scott Catalogue #1: 5c 1847 Franklin. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1293

() 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large to huge margins including part of adjacent stamp at top and sheet margin at right, except slightly in at bottom, deep rich color with a strong impression, regummed, F.-V.F., a scarce unused sheet margin example. Scott price $2,600 Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate.

Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1293

US$850.00
US Stamps Value Scott Catalogue # 1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1297

o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), upper right corner margin single with another large margin at left, blue town cancel, in at bottom, vertical crease, fresh and attractive, quite rare as large corner margins are rarely seen on the 1847 issue. Scott price $635

Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1297

US$350.00
US Stamp Value Scott Catalogue 1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2008, Sale 200811, Lot 1002

UNITED STATES Scott 1847 ISSUE 1847 5c red brown, red New York square grid cancel, large margins all around, sharp impression, v.f., with 2000 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2008, Sale 200811, Lot 1002

US$450.00
US Stamp Prices Scott Cat. 1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2008, Sale 200811, Lot 1001

UNITED STATES Scott 1847 ISSUE 1847 5c red brown, black grid cancel, full to large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, v.f., with 1989 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2008, Sale 200811, Lot 1001

US$475.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalogue # 1: 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 19

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Large margins all around, bright shade and rich color, cancelled by two clear strikes of Baltimore red “5” numeral handstamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, ex Grunin and Wall, with 1977 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 19

US$2,500.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalog #1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 10

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Original gum, tiny h.r., large to huge margins with trace of adjoining stamp at left, rich color, vertical crease — a type of gum-induced creasing often found in this issue EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE. Purchased by Mr. Hansen through our auctions from an old-time estate.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 10

US$1,500.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Catalogue #1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 15

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Position 91L with wide bottom left corner sheet margins, 3mm at left and 14mm at bottom, large margins other sides incl. significant portion of adjoining stamp at right, bright shade nicely contrasted by red grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE AND SPECTACULAR CORNER-MARGIN COPY OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE. Large corner-margin copies usually have small creases or other minor defects due to the size of the paper. This huge corner-margin stamp is not only rare, it is exceptional for its soundness. With 1983 and 2002 P.F. certificates

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 15

US$1,400.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Cat. 1: 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 16

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Huge margins including sheet margin at left, ample at top right, fresh and bright color on nicely blued paper, New York red square grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE. AN UNUSUALLY WIDE SHEET-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE. Ex Wall. With 2000 P.F. certificate.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 16

US$950.00
Prices of US Stamps Scott Cat. 1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 17

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Large margins to huge incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom and also sheet margin at left, clear strike of New York red square grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL SHEET-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE. With 1994 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 17

US$850.00
US Stamp Price Scott # 1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 18

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Huge even margins incl. traces of adjoining stamps at bottom and left, light red grid cancel, fresh color, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp, with 2001 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 18

US$1,700.00
Value of US Stamp Scott Catalog #1: 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 11

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Original gum harshly described by the P.F. as “redistributed part original gum”, small h.r. at top, full margins to just touching at bottom right, sharp impression, faint horizontal crease FINE APPEARANCE. A BRIGHT AND FRESH UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE WITH PART ORIGINAL GUM. With 2001 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 11

US$1,100.00
US Stamp Price Scott Catalogue #1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 12

5c Dark Brown (Scott 1a). Original gum, lightly hinged, three large to huge margins, just barely touched at top, wonderful dark shade and early impression FINE. A FRESH ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE IN THE DARK BROWN SHADE. With 1998 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 12

US$1,700.00