US Stamp Value Scott 105: 1875 5c Thomas Jefferson Re-issue Without Grill. Page 2

5c Brown, Re-Issue (Scott 105). Unused (no gum), bright shade and paper, wide margins, Very Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 390

5c Brown, Re-Issue (Scott 105). Original gum with hinge mark, lovely rich color, perfect centering with well-proportioned margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. The 5c Re-Issue was printed from a new plate of 100 subjects, compared to the original plate of 200 in two panes. The Re-Issue plate can be identified by a notch at bottom. 10,000 stamps were printed (100 impressions). Only 672 of the 5c were sold; the remaining 9,328 were destroyed on July 16, 1884. With 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF-Superb 95; SMQ value $11,500.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 210

1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 5¢ brown (Scott 105), o.g., hinge remnant, handsome well margined example of this scarce stamp, with exquisite color; 3 shorter perfs, otherwise Fine, only 672 reportedly sold, 2014 & 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $2,750. Estimate value $1,000 – 1,500.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 247

U.S. General Issues, 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-67 Issue, 5¢ Brown, #105, large part o.g., “tiny margin thin at left and a creased perforation at top left”, centered Extremely Fine, PF (2013) cert. Scott $2,750. Only 672 sold . Estimate price $800-1,000.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2014, Sale 102, Lot 1743

5c Brown, Re-Issue (Scott 105). Unused (no gum), bright shade, fresh and Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 112

Scott #105, 5c Brown re-issue, rather well centered amid wide margins, rich luxuriant color and a detailed impression, o.g., nearly very fine; only 672 were issued of this value; 2002 PF certificate.

Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 147

*    5¢ brown, Re-issue (Scott 105), nicely centered for this, glowing color, original gum, F.-V.F., lovely stamp (photo). $2,750 Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.

Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 187

() U.S.; General Issues, 1875, 5¢ Brown, Re-Issue, #105. Unused, “corner crease, thin spot and some tiny green marks”, Very Fine appearance, PF (1973) cert. Scott $1,350. , 672 issued . Estimate $500-600.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 100, Lot 459

5c Brown, Re-Issue (105). Three wide margins and attractively centered, deep rich color on brilliant white paper, bold 1885 dated oval duplex cancel VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. ONLY 37 USED EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS. The 5c Re-Issue was printed from a new plate of 100 subjects, compared to the original plate of 200 in two panes. The Re-Issue plate can be identified by a notch at bottom. 10,000 stamps were printed (100 impressions). Only 672 of the 5c were sold; the remaining 9,328 were destroyed on July 16, 1884. Our census of Scott 105 used, available at our website at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/105/105.pdf , records only 37 examples. Census No. 105-CAN-02. From our 1979 and 1982 Rarities sales. With 1981 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 292

5c Brown, Re-Issue (105). Perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, long and full perforations all around, face-free duplex cancel, 1984 P.F. certificate no. 131962 as sound, 2003 P.F. certificate no. 395534 notes small filled thin spot, 2004 P.F. certificate no. 410617 notes small repaired tear at top left, (none of the three accompany), 2007 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates describe this as sound EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. ONLY 37 USED EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS. The 5c Re-Issue was printed from a new plate of 100 subjects, compared to the original plate of 200 in two panes. The Re-Issue plate can be identified by a notch at bottom. 10,000 stamps were printed (100 impressions). Only 672 of the 5c were sold; the remaining 9,328 were destroyed on July 16, 1884. Our census of Scott 105 used, available at our website at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/105/105.pdf , records only 37 examples. Census No. 105-CAN-35. Ex Mayer as sound. See above for full certification history. Accompanied by 2007 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates as sound, the latter graded Sup-98 (unpriced in this grade in SMQ)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3524

105, 1875 5c Brown, Re-issue,bold color and impression, o.g., small thins, Fine appearance, only 672 issued (Scott value $2,750)

H.R. Harmer, Nov 2013, Sale 3004, Lot 1097

5c Brown, Re-Issue (Scott 105). Original gum, h.r., beautiful wide margins and nice centering, fresh color on bright white paper VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. Only 672 sold. With 2005 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1057, Lot 670

1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 5¢ brown (105), without gum, premium quality example of this stamp, with large nicely balanced margins and dynamite rich color, only 672 sold – scarce thus, Very Fine, 1977 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,650. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 386

Scott #105, 5c Brown re-issue, fresh color and detailed impression, o.g., small thin spots, fine appearance and attractive; only 672 issued.

Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 150

5c Brown, Re-Issue (Scott 105). Unused (no gum), gorgeous wide, almost perfectly balanced margins, minor thin spots, Extremely Fine appearance

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 229