US Stamp Value Scott Cat. # 396: 1913 5c George Washington Coil. Page 5

1913, 5¢ blue coil (396), guide line pair, o.g., never hinged, spectacular bold rich color, an immaculate example in Post Office fresh condition, Very Fine, 2013 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-80, 1 of only 5 examples achieving this grade, with 5 others grading higher. Scott $975. Estimate $600 – 800.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3502

1913, 5¢ blue coil (396), horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, premium quality example with alluring rich color, in pristine mint condition, Very Fine. Scott $375. Estimate value $250 – 350.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3501

Scott #396, 5c Blue coil, perf. 8 ½ vert., a select guide line pair, with choice centering, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; scarce in this premium quality, particularly never hinged; 2013 PSE certificate (VF-XFG 85; SMQ $1,100.00).

Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 231

Scott #396, 5c Blue coil, perf. 8 ½ vert., beautiful used single, exceptionally well centered and margined, deep rich color and highly detailed impression, lightly cancelled, extremely fine and attractive; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $295.00).

Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 232

5c Blue, Coil (Scott 396). Mint N.H. guide line pair, nicely centered with intense color, Very Fine, with 2003 A.P.S., 2004 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (VF 80; SMQ value $740.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 524

1913, 5¢ blue coil (Scott 396), guide line pair, o.g., never hinged, gorgeous example with breathtakingly rich color and finely detailed impression, a wonderful quality example in Post Office fresh condition, Very Fine, 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $975. Estimate price $750 – 1,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 337

Scott #396, 5c Blue coil, perf. 8 1/2 vert., guide line pair, o.g., l.h., very fine; 2012 PF certificate.

Spink Shreves Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 142, Lot 343

United States 1910-30 Issues 1910 5c blue, horizontal guide line pair, well centered with wide margins, h.r., v.f., with 1980 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 201303, Lot 78

1913, 5¢ blue coil (Scott 396), horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, impressive well centered pair with dazzling rich color, Very Fine. Scott $160. Estimate price $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Feb 2013, Sale 634, Lot 258

1913, 5¢ blue coil (Scott 396), guide line pair, o.g., never hinged, sensational bold rich shade, a marvelous never hinged line pair in immaculate condition, Fine to Very Fine, 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $975. Estimate price $500 – 750.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 685

1913, 5¢ blue coil (Scott 396), horizontal pair, neat black town cancel, handsome & fresh genuinely used pair, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $190. Estimate $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 686

1913, 5¢ blue coil (Scott 396), o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered, with tremendous deep rich color, a great stamp, Extremely Fine, 1992 P.F. certificate and 2002 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90, 1 of 19 examples attaining this grade. SMQ $295. Scott $135. Estimate $200 – 300.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 683

5c Blue, Coil (Scott 396). Mint N.H. guide line pair, deep rich color, wide margins, Fine-Very Fine, with 2007 and 2009 P.S.E. certificates

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 2033

5c Blue, Coil (Scott 396). Mint N.H., deep rich color on post-office fresh paper, balanced margins of near Jumbo proportions, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Dr. Morris and Whitman, with 1992 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ price $1,000.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 369

5c Blue, Coil (Scott 396). Mint N.H. pair, deep rich color, perfectly centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2003 A.P.S. and 2004 P.F. certificates

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 368