Values of US Stamp Scott Catalog #35: 10c 1859 George Washington. Page 7

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Original gum, lightly hinged, pretty shade and choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90, SMQ value $650.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2165

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Rich color, used with horizontal pair of 1c Blue, Ty. V (24) and 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), 1c s.e. at right, tied by grid cancels, red “N. York Paid 10 Hamb. Pkt. Jun. 15” credit datestamp on orange 1859 cover to Berlin, Germany, endorsed “By steamer Hammonia via Hamburg”, transit and receiving backstamps, stamps with few small toned spots, still Very Fine and colorful franking to pay the 15c rate by Bremen Mail and an early use of the 10c stamp, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1387

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Positions 38-39R2, horizontal pair, used with horizontal pair of 1c Blue, Ty. V (24), scissors-separated causing some short perfs, tied by neat strikes of blue “Chicago Ills. Jun. 13” double-circle datestamps on 1860 cover to Baden, Germany, red 10c credit datestamp at right, transit and receiving backstamps, some slight wear incl. one 1c affected by horizontal file fold at bottom, otherwise Fine, unusual franking, the 22c rate via Bremen-Hamburg Mails was reduced to 15c in October 1859 so this is an overpayment of the old rate, signed Ashbrook, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1386

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Rich color and choice centering, used with vertical pair of 1c Blue, Ty. V (24) and 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), tied by blue grids and matching “Keene N.H. Jun. 13, 1861” circular datestamp on cover to Augers, France, red boxed “P.D.” handstamp, red New York credit and French transit datestamps, 1c perfs scissors-separated causing s.e. at right, some slight overall wear, Very Fine and colorful, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1381

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Horizontal pair, defective at lower left, used with horizontal strip of three and pair of 1c Blue, Ty. V (24), leftmost stamp in strip with captured imprint, tied by “San Francisco Cal. Jun. 1, 1861” circular datestamp on yellow cover to France, red New York and Calais transits, red framed “P.D.”, cover professionally reinforced internally to improve appearance, Very Fine appearance, colorful franking

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3804

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Choice centering, used on 10 Green on White Nesbitt entire (U15), cancelled by “Sacramento City Cal. Aug. 4, 1860” circular datestamps and used to East Chester N.Y., endorsed “Overland via Los Angeles”, slightly reduced at left and some wear, still Very Fine, 10c 1857 and 10c Nesbitt combinations are very scarce

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3802

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Horizontal strip of three, each cancelled or tied by bold strike of “Paid 10” in circle handstamp, light matching strike of “Spanish Flats Cal. Jun. 8” circular datestamp with day in ms. on 1861 yellow cover to Switzerland, red “N. York Brem. Pkt. Paid Jul. 6” and other backstamps, blue Bremen transit handstamp, stamps and cover with light soiling, left stamp few perf flaws at bottom, still Very Fine, an unusual cover, accompanying explanation from Richard Winter notes this overpays the 19c rate by Bremen-Hamburg Mail, it was likely franked with 30c of postage to pay the Prussian Closed Mail rate, but was underpaid by 5c, so New York sent it by Bremen-Hamburg Mail

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3803

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Tied by quartered cork cancel, “Timbuctoo Cal. Jul. 16” circular datestamp on cover to Almont Mich. with “Via Panama” illustrated sidewheel steamship design, Randal & Co. of Marysville imprint, barely reduced at left VERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING AND VERY RARE WOODCUT “VIA PANAMA” STEAMSHIP DESIGN USED WITH THE 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE FROM TIMBUCTOO, CALIFORNIA.. Illustrated in Letters of Gold (p. 83). Ex Ewing, Lehman, Grunin and Jarrett.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3800

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Bright color, small flaw at lower left, tied by large Paid” grid, red “Boston Mass. Jul. 15” double-circle datestamp on cover with “I’m glad I’m not in Dixie! Hooray! Hooray!” illustrated caricature cover to Rock Creek P.O. Cal., repaired edge flaws, abrasion at center, still Very Fine, a rare and unusual caricature intended to be anti-Southern slavery but certainly offensive by today’s standards

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3801

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Wide margins with captured imprint at right, tied by target on 3c Pink entire to Clifton Cal., “San Francisco Cal. Mar. 1” double-circle datestamp , blue crayon “Due 6” at left, slightly reduced at left and minor edgewear, Very Fine, scarce attempted use of the demonetized 10c stamp, especially desirable with the captured imprint, with 2000 P.F. certificate, illustrated in Nov. 2004 Chronicle (p. 317)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3796

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Horizontal strip of three with part captured imprint at left, each cancelled by ms. “X” and tied by “Newport R.I. Aug. 22” circular datestamps on cover to Paris, France, red “Boston Paid 6 Aug. 2?” credit datestamp, also with red “Paid 30” in circle handstamp, various French transits, part of address crossed out, some edge flaws, otherwise Very Fine double-rate usage

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3797

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Wide sheet margin at left with “Toppan” portion of imprint, tied by bold strike of “Georgetown Cal. Jan. 14” circular datestamp on small cover to Rutland Vt., second strike at left, small top flap tear and minor perf flaws from placement near edge, Very Fine and attractive

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3795

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Positions 41-44L2, horizontal strip of four with captured imprint at left, used with two singles and tied by “San Francisco Cal. Mar. 1, 1861” double-circle datestamps on yellow cover to Buttel, Germany, endorsed “Per U.S. Mail via New York & Bremen”, red New York 14c credit datestamp, red boxed “Aachen Franco” handstamp also ties strip, receiving backstamp, part of address re-inked, some slight edge restoration, righthand single a replacement stamp, otherwise Fine, a desirable and scarce usage with the imprint paying the 30c rate via Prussian Closed Mail, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1002, Lot 3798

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Defective, tied by manuscript, “Ripon Wis. Dec. 17, 1862” circular datestamp on orange cover to Dunham, Canada West, manuscript “due 10” and also “Old Style Stamp” also ties stamp, 1862 transit and receiving backstamps, Fine, scarce attempted use of a 10c 1857 stamp long after demonetization, from the stamp’s appearance, it was removed from another cover or found in the bottom of a drawer, with 1985 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 376

10c Green, Ty. V (Scott 35). Two covers each bearing single, first tied by “Oswego N.Y. May 8, 1860” circular datestamp to Quebec, Canada East, second cancelled by grid, “Buffalo N.Y. May 17, 1861” circular datestamp to Hamilton, Canada West, Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 377