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Scott #278, $5.00 Dark green, a fresh mint single, o.g., crisp impression, almost very fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 232 |
US$900.00 |
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Scott #278, $5.00 Dark green, quite well centered within balanced margins, rich color, very fine used high value. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 233 |
US$220.00 |
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o $5 dark green (Scott 278), remarkably well centered within large margins for this high value, gorgeous fresh color, bright paper, Extremely Fine, superior used single. SMQ value $1250 (photo). $625 Expertization: 2001 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 405 |
US$625.00 |
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* $5 dark green (Scott 278), very well centered, wonderfully fresh, rich color, natural inclusion spots, original gum, Very Fine, a most handsome example of this high value (photo). $2,000 Expertization: 1975 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 404 |
US$600.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1895, $5 dark green, #278. O.g. (h.r.), “corner crease at upper right, tiny inclusion dropant in top perf at center”, Very Fine appearance, PSAG (2013) cert. Scott $2,000. Estimate value $400. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2014, Sale 101, Lot 147 |
US$690.00 |
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$5.00 Dark Green (Scott 278). Slightly disturbed original gum, deep shade, reperfed, Extremely Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2014, Sale 1068, Lot 200 |
US$700.00 |
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1895, $5 dark green (Scott 278), o.g., previously hinged, exquisite example with ravishing rich color and sharp clearly etched impression; shorter perf at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $2,000. Estimate value $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 648, Lot 2120 |
US$1,100.00 |
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1895, $5 dark green (Scott 278), bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., very lightly hinged, impressive position piece with an incredible depth of color, a very worthwhile additional to any quality collection, Choice Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $2,000. Estimate $1,500 – 2,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 650, Lot 2609 |
US$1,200.00 |
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$5.00 Dark Green (Scott 278). Choice margins and centering, rich color on bright white paper, Philadelphia Pa. “Nov 2? ’96” circular datestamp, the earliest recorded date of use is November 3, 1896, this could be one day earlier, or 20-29, impossible to tell since the “2” is at the right edge, trivial edge thin, Extremely Fine appearance and highly collectible with the neat circular datestamp rather than the usual registry or parcel cancels Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1293 |
US$325.00 |
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$5.00 Dark Green (Scott 278). Intense shade and impression on bright paper, face-free cancel, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ value $1,250.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1292 |
US$850.00 |
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$5.00 Dark Green (Scott 278). Original gum, small old time paper h.r., handsomely centered, rich color with clear impression, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1291 |
US$1,100.00 |
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$5.00 Dark Green (Scott 278). Original gum, attractively centered, magnificent color and impression, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1290 |
US$1,200.00 |
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Scott #278, $5.00 Dark green, deep rich color on fresh paper, o.g., nibbed corner perf., otherwise fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 321 |
US$300.00 |
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Scott #278, $5.00 Dark green, select used single, excellent centering within generous margins, deep luxuriant color on fresh paper, New York double oval registry postmark, extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ price $1,250.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 322 |
US$725.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1895, $5 Dark Green, #278. Used, “light horiz. crease in the top margin”, Fine to Very Fine appearing, PSAG (2013) cert. Scott $625. Estimate $180-220. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 100, Lot 530 |
US$196.00 |