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$1.00 Violet Black (Scott 478). Lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper, long and full perforations, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1992 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, May 2013, Sale 1044, Lot 294 |
US$650.00 |
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1916, $1 violet black (Scott 478), o.g., hinge remnant, wonderfully fresh and choice example, slight pencil notation on reverse of no consequence, Very Fine. Scott $625. Estimate price $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 368 |
US$275.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (478). Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter “A” block of six with wide selvage, left pair Mint N.H., other four lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression, well-proportioned margins VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL PLATE BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $1.00 PERF 10 UNWATERMARKED FRANKLIN ISSUE. Lewis Kaufman records only nine top and four bottom plate blocks of Scott 478. Scott Catalogue value has remained largely unchanged over the past 25 years — this catalogued $13,000.00 when one was offered in our 1986 Rarities sale. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1866 |
US$11,500.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (478). Mint N.H. top right corner selvage block of four, rich color and proof-like impression FINE-VERY FINE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED CORNER SELVAGE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $1.00 FRANKLIN, SCOTT 478. Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1865 |
US$1,500.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (Scott 478). Lightly hinged, deep shade and proof-like impression, fresh and Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1864 |
US$400.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (Scott 478). Single hinge mark, bright shade, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1863 |
US$700.00 |
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United States 1910-30 Issues 1916 $1 violet black, upper right corner margin single, n.h., v.f. Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 201303, Lot 82 |
US$900.00 |
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1916, $1 violet black (Scott 478), o.g., previously hinged, lovely example with choice centering and delightful color, Very Fine, 1985 P.F. certificate. Scott $625. Estimate price $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Feb 2013, Sale 634, Lot 303 |
US$425.00 |
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1916, $1 violet black (Scott 478), o.g., lightly hinged, fabulous bold rich shade, complete sound and choice, Fine to Very Fine, 1974 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $625. Estimate price $350 – 500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 856 |
US$225.00 |
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1916, $1 violet black (Scott 478), o.g., previously hinged, fabulous large margined stamp with beautiful rich color, an extraordinary $1 Franklin, Extremely Fine. Scott $625. Estimate $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 855 |
US$450.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (Scott 478). Lightly hinged, with plate no. 5782 selvage at top, deep rich color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, plate number selvage is scarce on this issue Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 2076 |
US$500.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (Scott 478). Choice margins and wonderfully well-centered, lightly hinged, intense color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $1,100.00), only four have graded higher (all at 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 445 |
US$800.00 |
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Scott #478, $1.00 Violet black, a most impressive mint example of this high value, being not only extraordinarily well centered and margined, but also possessing a wonderful overall freshness, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a stamp that is almost never offered both in gem quality and never hinged; encapsulated PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $6,000.00); only one stamp grades higher. Spink Shreves Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 141, Lot 173 |
US$4,250.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (478). With wide top selvage, stamp Mint N.H., h.r. in selvage, rich color, Very Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1033, Lot 4239 |
US$600.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Black (Scott 478). Intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins, long and full perforations, bold strike of oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a phenomenal stamp in every respect, this issue is extremely difficult to obtain with such wide margins, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ value $250.00 as 95, $800.00 as 98), only one has graded higher to date (at 98) and only one other shares this desirable grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2012, Sale 1028, Lot 409 |
US$200.00 |