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5c Indigo (216). Strip of three with imprint at top, left stamp Mint N.H., right stamp with unusual vertical plate scratch extending from “F” of “Five” to bottom margin, Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 395 |
US$450.00 |
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5c Indigo, Imperforate (Scott 216b). Horizontal pair, minor h.r. and slight gum disturbance, handsome nearly perfectly balanced margins, intense color, Extremely Fine, ex Grunin, with 1971 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 331 |
US$550.00 |
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1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., lightly hinged, remarkably fresh example with imposing deep rich color and nice big margins, a beautiful stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $225. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2148 |
US$225.00 |
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1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., very lightly hinged, mathematically centered and exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine. Scott $225. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 321 |
US$110.00 |
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5c Indigo (Scott 216). Bottom right corner selvage, original gum, intense color on bright paper, choice centering with wide margins, light diagonal crease in sheet margin only, few sensibly reinforced perf separations, Extremely Fine Gem, a visually striking stamp, ex Drucker, with 1984 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2014, Sale 1068, Lot 167 |
US$275.00 |
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1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., lightly hinged, nicely centered with vibrant color, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $225. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 650, Lot 2588 |
US$150.00 |
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1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., hinge remnant, huge margins and brilliant color, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $225. Estimate $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 648, Lot 2094 |
US$170.00 |
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5c Indigo (Scott 216). Mint N.H. with wide part imprint selvage at top, intense shade and impression, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2014 PSAG certificate (VF-XF 85) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1191 |
US$1,200.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1888, 5¢ Indigo, Strip of 3, #216. L.h. to slightly dist. o.g., excellent color, Fine. Scott $700+. Estimate price $200-250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 100, Lot 485 |
US$207.00 |
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1888, 5¢ indigo (216), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh example with gorgeous rich color, Fine to Very Fine, 1997 P.S.E. certificate for pair, from which this stamp was taken, this being the right stamp from the pair. Scott $700. Estimate price $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 176 |
US$475.00 |
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5c Indigo (Scott 216). Original gum, lightly hinged, outstanding centering, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1991 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1057, Lot 801 |
US$425.00 |
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5c Indigo (Scott 216). Original gum, lightly hinged, with wide top part imprint selvage, perfect centering with Jumbo margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1888 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. With 2013 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $1,650.00 as 98). This is the highest grade awarded, and only one other shares it. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 324 |
US$1,500.00 |
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5c Indigo (Scott 216). Original gum, not hinged but couple tiny gum disturbances, one causes a thin speck, wide margins, rich color, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate as “Genuine, Never Hinged” Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, May 2013, Sale 1044, Lot 173 |
US$375.00 |
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5c Indigo (Scott 216). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, fresh, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1456 |
US$650.00 |
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1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., never hinged, incredibly fresh example with gorgeous deep rich color on bleach white paper, Fine. Scott $700. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 635, Lot 316 |
US$225.00 |