US Stamp Value Scott Catalog #23 – 1857 1c Benjamin Franklin. Page 12

US Stamps Value Scott #23: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 460

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 61R1L, recut once at top, rich color, choice centering with straddle-pane margin at left, also with plate crack clearly evident at upper right, bold grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful stamp

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 460

US$700.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Catalogue #23 - 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 461

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Positions 42/52L1L, top stamp recut once at top, twice at bottom, bottom stamp recut twice at top, twice at bottom (only two such recuts on plate), rich color on bright paper, light strike of circular datestamps, top stamp small toned spot at upper right, bottom stamp slight paper indents from cancel, Very Fine, a very rare and desirable example of one of only two positions on the plate which were recut twice at top and bottom

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 461

US$750.00
Price of US Stamps Scott 23: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 462

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 77L1L, recut twice at top, once at bottom (only four such recuts on plate), sharp and clear recutting, deep rich color on brilliant fresh paper, precise centering with even margins, blue circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, an outstanding stamp, with 2003 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 462

US$1,100.00
US Stamps Prices Scott Catalog 23 - 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 463

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 37R1L, recut once at top and bottom, beautiful centering with wide and well-balanced margins which clearly show the recut outer lines, brilliant color, neat strike of circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE IV. A VERY DIFFICULT ISSUE TO OBTAIN IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION. Ex Zoellner and Geary. With 1985 and 2009 P.F. certificates

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 463

US$1,900.00
Value of US Stamp Scott Cat. # 23: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 468

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 26L1L, recut once at top and twice at bottom, rich color on bright paper, neat strike of Savannah Ga. circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 468

US$750.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Cat. #23 - 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 469

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 49L1L, recut once at top and bottom, pretty shade, neat New Orleans circular datestamps, Very Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 469

US$650.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Catalog 23 - 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 464

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Plate 1 Late, recut once at top and bottom, choice centering with unusually wide margins which clearly show the recuts at top and bottom and completely clear of perforations on all four sides, detailed impression, bold strike of circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE IV. This issue is very difficult to find with the perforations clear of the design on all sides. With 1996 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 464

US$1,400.00
Costs of US Stamp Scott Cat. # 23: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 465

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 5L1L, recut once at bottom (only eight such recuts on plate), scissors-separated leaving intact perfs on three sides, wide margins, brilliant color, unobtrusive strike of circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, tremendous visual appeal

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 465

US$425.00
Prices of US Stamps Scott #23: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 466

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 94L1L, recut once at top, choice centering with wide margins for this difficult issue, tied by “E. Cambridge Mass. Oct. 31” circular datestamp on small piece, Very Fine and choice, with 1988 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 466

US$400.00
US Stamp Prices Scott # 23: 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 467

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 65L1L, recut once at top and bottom, with interesting plate bruise at left, neat strike of “Paid” in circle handstamp, Very Fine and choice, with 1979 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 998, Lot 467

US$550.00
Price of US Stamp Scott Cat. # 23: 1857 1c Franklin. Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2010, Sale 201011, Lot 42

United States 1857-61 Issue 1857 1c blue, type IV, recut at top and bottom, unused with original gum, well centered and clearly showing all details of the design. A fresh and fine example of this scarce mint stamp, with 2002 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2010, Sale 201011, Lot 42

US$3,750.00
Cost of US Stamp Scott Catalogue # 23 - 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5233

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Nicely centered, intense dark shade and impression (uncharacteristic for Plate 1 Late printings), boldly struck partial Quincy Ill. circular datestamp, Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5233

US$300.00
US Stamps Value Scott Catalog #23: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5234

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Recut once at top, bright shade, neat strike of circular datestamp, Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5234

US$425.00
Price of US Stamps Scott Catalog #23 - 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5231

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Position 21R1L, recut once at top and twice at bottom, rich color on bright paper, with straddle-pane selvage and centerline at left, cancelled by rim of datestamp EXTYREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE IV. A DIFFICULT ISSUE TO OBTAIN WITH SUCH CHOICE CENTERING. With 2006 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5231

US$1,000.00
US Stamps Prices Scott Cat. 23: 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5232

1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 23). Recut once at top and once at bottom, lightly cancelled, beautiful shade, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, the perforated 1c Type IV is a difficult stamp to find sound and well-centered

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5232

US$1,200.00