U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 5¢ Chocolate, #223, n.h., a stunning example, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, PSE (2006), PF (1996) certs. Scott Stamp Values $2,000. Estimate value $1,000-1,200. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1614 |
US$978.00 | |
1890, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 223), o.g., never hinged, intense color and sharp clear impression, a quality example in immaculate condition, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott $220. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2465 |
US$150.00 | |
1890, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 223), bottom margin pair with plate number, o.g., lightly hinged, excellent multiple with large margins and vibrant color, Very Fine. Scott $140. Estimate value $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2705 |
US$150.00 | |
USA (Scott 223) 1890 GRANT SMALL BANKNOTE 5¢ CHOCOLATE Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. (Copy of 2013 PSE Cert #01263366 for block, this being lower left stamp) Cat $220. Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 871 |
US$130.00 | |
USA (Scott 223) 1890 GRANT SMALL BANKNOTE 5¢ CHOCOLATE Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. (Copy of 2012 PSAG Cert #0563025 for strip). Cat value $220. Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 870 |
US$190.00 | |
USA (Scott 223) 1890 GRANT SMALL BANKNOTE 5? CHOCOLATE (JUMBO) Very fine, fresh JUMBO bottom margin example with partial imprint. Original gum, very lightly hinged. Cat $70. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 413 |
US$75.00 | |
United States 1890-93 Issue 1890 5c chocolate, well centered, with balanced margins, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with 1993 PSE and 2006 (graded XF 90) PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2014, Sale 201411, Lot 45 |
US$250.00 | |
1890, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 223), o.g., never hinged, fresh and appealing well centered example in brilliant fresh condition, with bold rich color and sharp detailed impression, much scarcer in this condition than it’s modest catalog value would indicate, Extremely Fine, 2004 and 2011 P.F.C.’s and 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-90. Scott Stamp Values $625 in the grade of XF-90. Scott $220. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 303 |
US$425.00 | |
1890, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 223), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and pleasing example with brilliant color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $70. Estimate value $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2155 |
US$60.00 | |
1890, 5¢ chocolate, plate proof on stamp paper (Scott 223Pa), top margin pair with imprint, o.g., hinge remnant, vibrant rich shade, a lovely plate position piece, Very Fine. Scott $275. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 332 |
US$180.00 | |
5c Chocolate (Scott 223). Mint N.H., rich color, nice centering, Very Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3650 |
US$250.00 | |
5c Chocolate (Scott 223). Pretty shade, gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins, neat target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ price $175.00 as 95, $525.00 as 98), only three have graded higher and two others share this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3651 |
US$375.00 | |
5c Chocolate (Scott 223). Mint N.H., gorgeous color on post office fresh paper, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3649 |
US$400.00 | |
1890, 5¢ chocolate (223), o.g., lightly hinged, fantastic example with boardwalk margins, and vivid fresh color, a nifty little GEM, Superb. Scott $70. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3305 |
US$275.00 | |
223, 1890 5c Chocolate, ,excellent centering and with deep rich color, unblemished o.g., NH, choice Very Fine (Scott price $220) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1139 |
US$120.00 | |