U.S.; General Issues, 1895, 50¢ Orange, #275, o.g. fresh color, Very Fine. Scott $260. Estimate value $140-160. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1686 |
US$207.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 275). Original gum, lightly hinged, gorgeous fiery color, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1100, Lot 58 |
US$325.00 | |
275a, 1895 30c Red orange,double oval cancel, 2015 PSAG graded XF 90 certificate (Scott Values $240) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2015, Sale 3007, Lot 3268 |
US$190.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 275). Wide top imprint and plate no. 75 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged, vibrant color FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND SCARCE WIDE TOP PLATE BLOCK OF SIX OF THE 50-CENT 1895 BUREAU ISSUE. With 1990 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 478 |
US$4,375.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 275). Block of four, original gum, bottom stamps barely hinged, vibrant color, Very Fine and attractive block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 477 |
US$550.00 | |
50c Orange (275). Mint N.H. wide top imprint and plate no. 75 strip of 10, half-arrow natural s.e. at left and corner selvage at right, representing the top row of the pane, vivid color, outstanding centering which is rarely found for an entire row EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED 50-CENT 1895 BUREAU PLATE STRIP OF THE FULL TOP ROW OF THE RIGHT PANE. This piece comes from an old-time collection and was most likely acquired by the previous owner through purchases at post offices in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. As such it has been kept out of the light since 1895 and has never before appeared at auction. It contains remarkably choice examples of the 50c 1895, which is very difficult to obtain as a single in higher grades. Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1212 |
US$9,500.00 | |
1895, 50¢ orange (Scott 275), o.g., previously hinged, brilliant fresh, a very choice example, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $260. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1536 |
US$140.00 | |
1895, 50¢ orange (Scott 275), o.g., never hinged (natural gum crease along the very bottom of the stamp), exceptional color and impression, a very elusive stamp with extra large margins, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,150. Estimate price $350 – 500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 238 |
US$275.00 | |
1895, 50¢ orange (Scott 275), o.g., never hinged, exceedingly fresh example of this elusive mint stamp, with bright vivid color, Fine. Scott $775. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 239 |
US$200.00 | |
50c Orange (275). Top imprint and plate no. 75 block of six, neat strikes of Saginaw Mich oval cancels, Fine-Very Fine, a scarce used plate block, listed but unpriced in Scott which assigns almost a 5x premium for an unused plate block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3622 |
US$450.00 | |
50c Orange (275). Radiant color, tied by light strike of “Pago-Pago, Samoa, May 8, 1901” circular datestamp on registered cover to New York, additional registry marking at left, San Francisco backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, scarce and desirable use, Scott Retail with no premium for the unusual origination Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3623 |
US$325.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 275). Wide top imprint and plate no. 75 block of six, pos. 1 and bottom row Mint N.H., pos. 2-3 lightly hinged, bright color, attractive margins and centering, some perf separations between pos. 3 and selvage FINE. A BEAUTIFUL WIDE TOP PLATE BLOCK OF SIX OF THE 50-CENT 1895 BUREAU ISSUE. Top position imprint and plate number blocks of the high-value 1895 Bureau Issue are exceedingly scarce. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3620 |
US$4,000.00 | |
50c Orange (275). Block of 25, neat strikes of “Los Angeles” oval cancel, vibrant color, sensibly reinforced perfs, few flaws including second and bottom rows with light horizontal crease, Fine-Very Fine appearance, a rare large used multiple, ex Whitpain, Scott Retail as four blocks of four and singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3621 |
US$700.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 275). Original gum, lightly hinged, gorgeous fiery color, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3619 |
US$700.00 | |
275, 1895 50c Orange,partial imprint single with vibrant color, NH, Fine (Scott value $775) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1290 |
US$240.00 | |