Prices of US Stamps Scott Catalogue #20: 1857 1c Benjamin Franklin. Page 9

Costs of US Stamp Scott #20: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1003

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 4R1L, the only position on Plate 1 Late which was not recut, rich color, neat strike of New Orleans circular datestamp, Fine and scarce, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1003

US$170.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Catalogue # 20: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1123

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 2L4, well-centered showing full design at top, rich color, light strike of blue circular datestamp, small perf flaw at lower left, Fine appearance, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1123

US$190.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Cat. 20: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1002

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 4R1L, the only position on Plate 1 Late which was not recut, perfs clear of design all around and almost perfectly centered, bright color and detailed impression, neat strike of circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, rare in this choice quality

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1002

US$750.00
US Stamps Prices Scott Catalogue 20 - 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1429

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 2R11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, pretty shade, bold strike of segmented cork cancel, small thin spot at top, Fine appearance, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1429

US$140.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Catalogue #20: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1428

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Plate 11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, rich color, bold circular datestamp, Fine, scarce Type II from Plate 11, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1428

US$160.00
Price of US Stamp Scott # 20: 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1427

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Plate 11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, pretty shade, bold strike of circular datestamp with slug for yeardate, Very Fine, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1427

US$250.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Catalog # 20 - 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1426

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 4L11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, wide margins especially at left, rich color, neat grid cancel, Very Fine and choice

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1426

US$375.00
Costs of US Stamp Scott # 20: 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1557

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 1R12, A Relief, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) and tied by “New-York Jun. 2?” duplex on Cartoon Patriotic depicting North and South as dogs and a noose for traitors with Berlin & Jones imprint, to North Vienna Me., slight edgewear, Very Fine cover and a scarce design, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1557

US$1,800.00
Values of US Stamps Scott 20: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1434

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Two covers, each bearing T Relief single from top row of Plate 11 and used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), one from New York to Muscatine Iowa, other from Philadelphia to Kittery Me., few flaws, overall Fine-Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1434

US$190.00
Price of US Stamp Scott Catalog #20 - 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1433

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Plate 11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) and tied by “New-York Apr. 25, 1861” circular datestamp with duplex grid on house carvers and scroll sawyers corner card cover to Hawley Pa., barely reduced at right, 1c crease and small tear, looks Very Fine, scarce use of the Plate 11 Type II to pay the carrier fee

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1433

US$160.00
US Stamp Values Scott Catalog 20: 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1432

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Plate 11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, choice centering, tied by target and by “Saint Joseph Mo. Dec. 27, 1863” double-circle datestamp on locally-addressed buff cover, with original enclosure confirming the late yeardate, stamp with small tear at bottom, still Very Fine, scarce example of the Type II from Plate 11 used on cover, signed Ashbrook and with his analysis as to why this must be 1863 which would also make this a demonetized use, ex Neinken

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1432

US$600.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Catalog 20: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1431

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Plate 11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, cancelled by circle of wedges, “Little Falls N.Y. Apr. 30” double-circle datestamp on locally-addressed cover, small piece of flap missing, Very Fine and choice stamp on an attractive cover

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1431

US$750.00
Price of US Stamps Scott Catalog 20 - 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1418

1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Position 1R11, T Relief, with straddle-pane margin and centerline at left, double transfer, pretty shade, neat strike of “Portland Me. 22 Jul. 1861” double-circle datestamp, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a very scarce top-row T Relief stamp from Plate 11, this relief produced entries on the plate with the complete design at top, it was used only for the top row of Plate 11, Neinken notes “none of the plates furnished finer examples of [Type II] than those from the top row of Plate 11”, ex Ishikawa, with 1984 P.F. certificate, listed but unpriced in Scott with the double transfer, Scott Retail as normal

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1418

US$950.00
Values of US Stamp Scott Catalogue 20 - 1c 1857 Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1425

1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 8-10R11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, single and horizontal pair originally forming a strip, Position 9 has double transfer, tied by grid cancels, “Hamilton N.Y. Feb. 18, 1861” double-circle datestamp on buff cover to Forestville N.Y., with original enclosure, barely reduced at left, stamps with slight wrinkling, still Very Fine, a rare cover with plated examples of Type II from the right pane of Plate 11, Neinken notes (p. 467) that “the design of the relief was a perfect example of Type II and in this respect none of the plates furnished finer examples of this type than those from the top row of Plate 11”, signed Ashbrook and with his plating notes

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1425

US$475.00
Cost of US Stamp Scott Catalog # 20: 1857 1c Franklin. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1424

1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Plate 11, T Relief from the top row of the plate, left stamp with double transfer, especially noticeable to the right of vignette, bright color, neat manuscript cancels, few minor perf separations, Very Fine, a desirable pair from the top row of Plate 11, ex Neinken, Scott Retail with no premium for the double transfer

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1424

US$500.00