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o U.S.; General Issues, 1858, 5¢ brick red, type I, #27. Black 1859 New Orleans cancel, “short perf at bottom”, Very Fine appearance, PSAG (2009) cert. Scott $1,650. Estimate price $500. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 87, Lot 103 |
US$431.00 |
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5c Brick Red (27). Vertical strip of three, radiant color, tied by “New Orleans La. Apr. 20, 1859” circular datestamps on blue cover to Bordeaux, France, red “New York Paid 3 May 7” credit datestamp also ties strip as does ultramarine Havre transit, various backstamps including Havre, Paris and receiving, cover with tiny expertly sealed tear at bottom, barely reduced at left VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE 5-CENT BRICK RED FRANKING ON A COVER SENT VIA DIRECT MAIL TO FRANCE. Carried aboard the Vanderbilt Line’s Ariel. Scott Retail as off-cover strip $6,500.00 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 363 |
US$2,600.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Bright color, bold strike of Downieville Cal. Star Within Star fancy cancel, few perf flaws, small thin spot at bottom right, still Very Fine strike, the 5c Brick Red is virtually impossible to find with any sort of fancy cancel Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 311 |
US$550.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Radiant color, neat strike of New Orleans circular datestamp, small toned spot at top left, single short perf at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, purple backstamp Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 312 |
US$375.00 |
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o 1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (27), well centered with bright color and a neat partial San Francisco c.d.s., small horizontal crease at bottom; choice, Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,650 Expertization: 1996 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3389 |
US$375.00 |
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o 1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (27 var.), with sheet margin imprint captured in oversize left margin, rich color and light New Orleans town cancel, fresh and Very Fine. Scott price $1,650+ Expertization: 2005 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 361 |
US$950.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Pretty shade, nice margins and centering for this tightly-spaced issue, two strikes of New Orleans circular datestamp, shortish perf at top re-punched, Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2084 |
US$250.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Vertical pair, radiant color, neat strikes of New Orleans circular datestamp, Fine, a scarce multiple of the 5c Brick Red Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 150 |
US$500.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Attractively centered, deep rich color, New Orleans circular datestamp and red transit, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 146 |
US$475.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Bright shade, face-free strike of circular datestamp and red transit, couple nibbed perfs at left not mentioned on accompanying certificate, still Extremely Fine, with 1978 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 147 |
US$650.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Bright color, neat strike of circular datestamp, reperfed, few perf flaws and thin spot, otherwise Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 148 |
US$200.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Two, first with light cancel and part of red transit, reperfed at bottom and few lightly stained perfs at left, Fine appearance, with 1991 P.F. certificate, second with town datestamp, couple shortish perfs at left and pulled perf at bottom, otherwise Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 149 |
US$650.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1858, 5¢ Brick Red, Type I, #27. Used, “partly reperforated at bottom right”, otherwise Fine, APEX (1990) cert. Scott $1,800. Estimate value $200-250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1304 |
US$230.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Beautifully centered, attractive color with light circular datestamp, expertly repaired top right corner, Extremely Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5125 |
US$375.00 |
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5c Brick Red (Scott 27). Vertical pair, radiant color, scissors-separated with intact perfs at left, New Orleans circular datestamps, reperfed at right, otherwise Fine, scarce used pair Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5126 |
US$600.00 |