US Stamp Price Scott 1: 1847 5c Benjamin Franklin. Page 51

Price of US Stamp Scott #1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 379

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Cover, #1. 3 margin copy tied to folded letter by 1848 red grid and New York 15 Jun cds, to New Haven, CT, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate $150-180.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 379

US$265.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott #1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 378

U.S.; General Issues, 5¢ Red Brown on Cover, #1. 4 margin copy tied to folded letter by red grid cancels, Providence, R.I. Apr 18 (1851) cancel in red, to New York, file fold and light stain at top on cover, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate value $150-180.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 378

US$288.00
US Stamp Price Scott #1: 5c 1847 Franklin. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 377

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on N.Y. & Erie Railroad Cover, Scott #1. Large margins all around, tiny spot at left, pen cancelled on folded letter from Philadelphia, docketed Aug 28th with blue New York arrival, clean cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate value $200-250.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 377

US$265.00
US Stamp Value Scott Cat. 1: 5c 1847 Franklin. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 380

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown Pair on Cover, #1. Pmkd. blue cds and Buffalo (Oct 2, 1851 docketed) to Albany, vert. slit damaging right copy, left copy sound, fresh, Fine. Scott $1,150. Estimate price $150-200.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 380

US$633.00
Costs of US Stamp Scott Cat. 1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 344

1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), expertly cleaned manuscript pen cancellation, gorgeous appearing example that looks unused, a completely sound and choice example with excellent eye appeal, Very Fine appearance. Scott $240. Estimate $300 – 400.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 344

US$350.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott #1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 343

1847, 5¢ red brown, double transfer type C (Scott 1), elusive black grid cancellation, impressive example of this rarely offered major double transfer, type C, a choice 4 margin stamp with vibrant rich color; hinge reinforced heavy vertical crease, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1981 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate value $750 – 1,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 343

US$375.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Catalog #1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1359

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Full margins all around, neat central strike of red grid cancel with trace of black cancel at top, Very Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1359

US$275.00
US Stamp Price Scott # 1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1358

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Large margins to clear at bottom right, neat strike of red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $575.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1358

US$300.00
US Stamps Prices Scott 1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1368

5c Orange Brown (Scott 1b). Unused (no gum), large even margins, bright and attractive shade, clear impression EXTREMELY FINE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE IN THE ORANGE BROWN COLOR. Ex Mirsky. 1995 P.S.E. certificate as Brown Orange no longer accompanies. With 2012 P.F. certificate as Orange Brown

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1368

US$2,200.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalogue #1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1367

5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Three stamps offered as individual lots in the Mirsky sale, each with blue cancels, incl. “Paid” (small toned spot) and Philadelphia “5” in circle (faint margin thin, clear older P.F. certificate), also large sheet margin single with blue grid that the P.F. calls chemically cleaned to make it appear as a “slip print” (clear older P.S.E. certificate), Very Fine appearing group, each with 2012 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1367

US$725.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Cat. # 1: 5c 1847 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1366

5c Blackish Brown (Scott 1a). Clear to large margins, phenomenally deep rich color resembling the so-called “Walnut” shade, finely etched impression on deeply blued paper, red numeral “5” handstamp cancel, Fine and attractive, scarce shade

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1366

US$1,200.00
US Stamp Value Scott 1 - 5c 1847 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1365

5c Blackish Brown (Scott 1a). Large margins, intense shade from a late impression and towards the lighter end of the spectrum, face-free strike of red New York square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Natalee Grace, the Blackish Brown shade is the darkest shade of the 1847 Issue and is also one of the most difficult to obtain

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1365

US$500.00
US Stamps Prices Scott Catalogue # 1 - 1847 5c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1364

5c Dark Brown (Scott 1a). Large to full margins, intense shade, neat strike of red New York square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ price $775.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1364

US$700.00
US Stamps Prices Scott Catalog #1: 5c 1847 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1363

5c Brown (Scott 1). Ample to large margins, rich color with circular red grid cancel, Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1363

US$250.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalog # 1: 5c 1847 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1362

5c Brown (1). Full even margins all around, crisp shade and detailed impression, bold strike of black grid cancel, Very Fine, ex Natalee Grace, with 1985 P.F. certificate as Dark Brown (Scott 1a), but in our opinion this is the Brown shade

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1362

US$250.00