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$1.00 Violet Brown (Scott 518). Mint N.H. horizontal guide line block of four, perfectly centered, fresh and Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3976 |
US$300.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), bottom plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, sensational rich color, an impressive plate in impeccable condition, Fine to Very Fine, 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,100. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3625 |
US$900.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), o.g., never hinged, extremely fresh and choice, a remarkable JUMBO, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $95. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3624 |
US$250.00 |
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Scott #518b, $1.00 Deep brown, mint example of this rare and often misidentified shade, possessing the true deep brown color, o.g., light horizontal crease, fine centering; nearly all existing examples of this shade are poorly centered and a terribly difficult stamp to find regardless of centering; 2002 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 278 |
US$220.00 |
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Scott #518, $1.00 Violet brown, exceptionally well centered single within wide balanced margins, rich luxuriant color and a sharp impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2002 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $575.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 275 |
US$300.00 |
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Scott #518, $1.00 Violet brown, gem mint single, near perfect centering within generous equal margins, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine and choice; 2011 PSE certificate (XF-Sup 95; SMQ price $575.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 276 |
US$240.00 |
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Scott #518, $1.00 Violet brown, lovely mint single that is unusually well centered within incredibly large margins, warm rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine jumbo; 2011 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 277 |
US$140.00 |
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United States 1910-30 Issues 1917 $1 violet brown, n.h., near perfect centering, fresh color, with graded “XF-S 95” PFC (SMQ value $575) Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2013, Sale 201307, Lot 138 |
US$300.00 |
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518, 1917 $1 Violet brown, ,well centered, NH, some tiny natural gum skips, Very Fine (Scott value $95) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1366 |
US$85.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (Scott 518), bottom plate block of 6 with letter “A” and imprint, o.g., never hinged, excellent centering and brilliant color, an attractive short bottom with wonderful eye appeal, Very Fine. Scott $2,100. Estimate value $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 395 |
US$600.00 |
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$1.00 Deep Brown (Scott 518b). Rich color in the true Deep Brown shade, detailed impression, beautiful wide and balanced margins, unusual for this difficult issue, bold strike of Sandusky O. oval registry cancel EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1917 $1.00 IN THE DEEP BROWN SUB-SHADE. According to Johl, a small number of stamps were printed in this distinctive shade early in the issue of the 1917 $1.00 stamp. During the course of the six years that the stamp was issued, all other printings were made in the Violet Brown shade. Used examples of this shade are difficult to find with centering as nice as the example offered here. With 2000 and 2006 P.F. certificates (XF 90). With 2011 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ value $1,700.00 as 85, $2,500.00 as 90). While the P.F. in this case gave a higher grade, the 85 awarded by P.S.E. is still the highest recorded in the Population Report, with none equal Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1912 |
US$850.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter “A” block of six, stamps Mint N.H., lightly hinged in selvage, intense shade and impression, bottom left stamp small natural gum skip, Fine, Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1911 |
US$300.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Brown (Scott 518). Mint N.H. bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter “A” block of six, edge of selvage gummed below plate number and imprint, outstanding centering throughout, deep shade on bright white paper, Extremely Fine, a beautiful plate block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1910 |
US$750.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Brown (Scott 518). Mint N.H., brilliant color, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $575.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1909 |
US$250.00 |
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Scott #518, $1.00 Violet brown, top sheet-margin imprint and plate no. 5782 strip of three, o.g., n.h., very fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 142, Lot 377 |
US$100.00 |