US Stamp Value Scott 21: 1857 1c Benjamin Franklin. Page 3

US Stamp Values Scott Cat. # 21: 1c 1857 Franklin. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2049

1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), neat black Carrier cancellation, impressive example of this tough stamp, rarely found completely sound with such beautiful deep rich color and choice centering, nice clear break at bottom, Very Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,425. Estimate value $2,000 – 3,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2049

US$1,600.00
US Stamp Prices Scott #21: 1857 1c Franklin. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2050

1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), rarely seen red town cancellation, decent example of this tough stamp, elegant color and a pretty postmark; tiny corner creases at upper left and lower left, and some short perforations at top, otherwise Fine, 2013 Weiss certificate. Scott $2,090. Estimate price $500 – 750.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2050

US$425.00
US Stamps Value Scott Catalogue # 21: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 97

1c Blue, Ty. III (Scott 21). Position 46L4, rich color, distinct natural pre-printing paperfold, neat strikes of circular datestamp, Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 97

US$500.00
US Stamps Price Scott # 21: 1857 1c Franklin. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2014, Sale 102, Lot 1663

() U.S. General Issues, 1857, 1¢ Blue, Type III, #21, unused, Fine, PF (1959) copy for block of 4. Scott $7,000. Estimate $1,000-1,200.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2014, Sale 102, Lot 1663

US$1,725.00
US Stamps Values Scott Cat. # 21: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 58

1c Blue, Ty. III (Scott 21). Position 75R4 showing distinct breaks at top and bottom, rich color, well-centered for this difficult stamp, intact perfs at left with portion of adjoining stamp, unobtrusive black town cancel EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING WELL-CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED TYPE III. Ex Puliafito. With 1992 P.F. certificate for pair

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 58

US$1,800.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Catalog #21 - 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 59

1c Blue, Ty. III (Scott 21). Plate 4, choice centering, with sheet selvage at left, pretty shade, unobtrusive strike of circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL SHEET-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT PERFORATED TYPE III. With 1989 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 59

US$1,700.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Catalogue # 21 - 1c 1857 Franklin. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 89

1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), Post Office. 82L4 – plated by Ashbrook, signed on reverse by him neatly in pencil, neat black town cancellation, extremely handsome example of this desirable type III stamp, well centered stamp with beautiful deep rich color; small corner crease and short perf at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate & 1979 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,250. Estimate $600 – 800.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 89

US$600.00
Prices of US Stamps Scott Cat. # 21: 1857 1c Franklin. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 88

1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), position 36L4, neat town cancel, deep color, wide margins, exceptional example; tiny tear and tiny corner perforation crease, otherwise Extremely Fine, 1993 APS and 2012 P.F. certificates. Scott $2,250. Estimate value $750 – 1,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 88

US$500.00
US Stamp Prices Scott Catalog # 21 - 1857 1c Franklin. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 40

Scott #21, 1c Blue, Ty. III, pos. 30R4, used single with black carrier cancel, deep color, tiny tear in bottom right corner that is barely detectable, fine centering and an elusive type III stamp; 2014 PF certificate.

Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 40

US$300.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Cat. 21 - 1857 1c Franklin. H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1046

21, 1857 1c Blue, Type III, pos. 45L4, bold color and impression, unobtrusive town cancel, tiny corner perf crease upper right, Fine appearance, 1996 PSE certificate (Scott value $2,250)

H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1046

US$850.00
Values of US Stamps Scott #21: 1c 1857 Franklin. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 47

o    1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), virtually perfectly centered, allowing the nice breaks at top and bottom to show fully, gorgeous rich plate 4 color, neat Boston c.d.s., Extremely Fine. SMQ value $4,300 (photo). $2,250 AN ESPECIALLY CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED TYPE III. Expertization: 2010 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.

Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 47

US$3,250.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Catalogue # 21: 1c 1857 Franklin. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 48

o    1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), position 36L4, bright fresh color and paper, light unobtrusive face-free cancel, F.-V.F (photo). $2,250 Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.

Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 48

US$450.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Catalog #21: 1857 1c Franklin. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 648, Lot 2017

1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), Post Office. 82L4 – plated by Ashbrook, signed on reverse by him neatly in pencil, neat black town cancellation, extremely handsome example of this desirable type III stamp, well centered stamp with beautiful deep rich color; small corner crease and short perf at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate & 1979 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,250. Estimate price $800 – 1,200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 648, Lot 2017

US$600.00
US Stamps Value Scott Catalog #21: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 929

1c Blue, Ty. III (Scott 21). Plate 4, unusually well-centered, rich color, New York circular datestamp, couple tiny perf flaws at right, otherwise Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 929

US$375.00
Values of US Stamp Scott Catalog 21 - 1857 1c Franklin. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 170

Scott #21, 1c Blue, Ty. III, pos. 36L4, showing a huge break at top and a smaller but clear break at bottom, remarkably well centered, especially for this always difficult and rare type, deep prooflike color and impression on pristine white paper, uncharacteristic remarkably light cancel, extremely fine; a marvelously choice example of this rare stamp; 2011 PSAG certificate (XF 90; SSV $4,000.00).

Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 170

US$2,900.00