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5c Orange Brown (Scott 1b). Vivid color and clear impression, large margins to clear at bottom left, neat strike of black grid cancel, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 318 |
US$600.00 |
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5c Orange Brown, Stitch Watermark (Scott 1b). Deep rich color, large to clear margins incl. right sheet margin, clear stitch watermark, bold strikes of blue grid cancel, Very Fine, with 1989 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 317 |
US$500.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), fresh and bright with enormous margins including full sheet margin at left and with framelines of adjacent stamps visible at top and bottom, two light strikes blue Philadelphia town cancel with integral “5 cts” rate; faint vertical crease at left; fabulous, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott price $535 Expertization: 1996 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 29 |
US$350.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large balanced margins all around, bright and fresh, canceled by red New York squared grid, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott price $500 Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 26 |
US$500.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ brown (1), large balanced margins with deep, dark color and a light red grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott value $500 Expertization: 2011 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 27 |
US$450.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), huge margins including good bit of adjacent stamp at bottom, lightly struck red grid cancels; fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ value $1,300. Scott $500 Expertization: 2010 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 24 |
US$850.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large to oversize margins with adjacent stamp visible at top and partial sheet margin at left; light red grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $1,300. Scott $500 Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded XF-Sup 95. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 25 |
US$950.00 |
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o Scott 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large, well balanced margins, canceled with a large Boston PAID grid and partial red Boston c.d.s., Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500 AN EXTRAORDINARY FIVE-CENT 1847 USED AFTER DEMONETIZATION—CERTAINLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES EXTANT. Expertization: 1996 PF Certificate. Provenance: Stollnitz, Morris. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 22 |
US$3,250.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ brown (1), huge, beautifully balanced margins, deep rich color and a light red cancel; a choice, Extremely Fine to Superb Jumbo. Scott price $500 Expertization: 2004 & 2008 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 23 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), exceptionally large margins including a full sheet margin at the left; unusually rich early color, a finely detailed impression and unblemished, never hinged original gum, a fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb Jumbo. SMQ $28,000 for a normal 95 hinged. Scott $8,750 for hinged A UNIQUE EXAMPLE OF OUR ICONIC VERY FIRST STAMP IN MAGNIFICENTLY PRESERVED POST OFFICE CONDITION— AND WITH VERY LARGE MARGINS. UNQUESTIONABLY, THE FINEST NEVER HINGED MINT SINGLE. Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded XF-Sup 95J. Provenance: Whitman. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 20 |
US$60,000.00 |
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() 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample to large margins with deep rich color, unused without gum, small, very faint corner crease at upper left; fresh, Very Fine appearance. Scott $2,400 Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 21 |
US$750.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), clear to large margins with a socked-on-the-nose magenta Hartford Ct. town cancel with integral “5” rate, fresh and F.-V.F. with great eye appeal. Scott value $750 Expertization: 1999 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 39 |
US$450.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full to large margins, socked-on-the-nose with a red Burlington, Vt. town cancel, F.-V.F. Scott price $500 Expertization: 1999 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 37 |
US$600.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample margins except a bit close at upper left; two clear, partial strikes “(PHILADA. R)AIL ROA(D)” handstamp, fresh and F.-V.F. Scott price $700 Expertization: 1987 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 38 |
US$400.00 |
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o 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large even margins and deep color with two lightly struck black grid cancels, fresh and Very Fine. Scott value $600 Expertization: 2002 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 35 |
US$280.00 |