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1917, 5¢ blue. Wavy line machine cancel, virtually perfect centering amid large evenly balanced margins, rich deep color, Superb, a beautiful used gem, with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ value $260). Scott No. 504; $1. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2416 |
US$170.00 |
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1917, 5¢ blue. Top margin plate “7787” block of 6, o.g., bottom right pair lightly hinged, others never hinged, exceptional centering on bright paper, deep color, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 504; $140. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2927 |
US$190.00 |
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1917, 5¢ blue, wildly misperforated (Scott 504 var.), bottom left plate block of 24, with the left 5 vertical rows showing dramatic misperf, and rows 6 and 7 featuring crazy perfs caused by pre-printing paper foldover during the perforating process, o.g., never hinged, eye catching showpiece, Very Good. Scott $549. Estimate value $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1852 |
US$500.00 |
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USA (Scott 504) 1917 WASHINGTON 5 BLUE (PSE GRADED 98) Spectacular used example, incredible deep blue shade, Washington, DC cds,superb beauty. (2014 PSE Graded Cert #01289023, Superb 98, Used) (SMQ $260) Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 1288 |
US$260.00 |
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5c Blue (Scott 504). Perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, face-free cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ price $80.00 as 95, $260.00 as 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 564 |
US$225.00 |
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Scott #504, 5c Blue, stunning used jumbo single, perfectly centered within immense margins, rich vibrant color and a deeply etched impression on fresh paper, in addition this amazing stamp possesses a rarely seen blue town cancel, extremely fine gem; 2014 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 333 |
US$130.00 |
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5c Blue (Scott 504). Mint N.H., wide margins and essentially perfect centering, deep rich color, post-office fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ price $475.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 702 |
US$375.00 |
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5c Blue (Scott 504). Mathematically precise centering with Jumbo margins, Dayton O. precancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo; SMQ price $260.00 as 98, unpriced in any higher grade), one of only two examples to have achieved this ultimate grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3967 |
US$500.00 |
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Scott #504b, 5c Blue, double impression, Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 271 |
US$850.00 |
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1917, 5¢ blue (Scott 504), top plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, intense color on bleach white paper, a spectacular full wide top with outstanding eye appeal, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225. Estimate value $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 378 |
US$500.00 |
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1917, 5¢ blue (Scott 504), pair of bottom plate blocks of 6 in 2 distinctly different shades, one in the normal blue shade, the other in a spectacular bold deep blue shade, quite a contrast of colors, o.g., hinge remnants, eye catching pair, Very Fine. Scott $280. Estimate $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 379 |
US$80.00 |
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1917, 5¢ blue (Scott 504), top plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged (light natural gum skip), incredibly fresh color, attractive wide selvage, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225. Estimate value $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 635, Lot 570 |
US$250.00 |
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5c Blue (Scott 504). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ price $200.00 as 95, $475.00 as 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 2087 |
US$140.00 |
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5c Blue (Scott 504). Precise centering with Jumbo balanced margins all around, face-free strike of oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ value $260.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade), only three examples have achieved this desirable grade with none higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3591 |
US$200.00 |
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5c Blue, Double Impression (504b). Clear doubling of the entire design, deep rich color on bright paper, choice centering, New York oval registry cancel, natural pre-printing paper crease at right, Very Fine, very rare, only four used and six unused examples are known to us, the used originally formed a block of four, ex Floyd, with 2000 and 2001 P.S.E. certificates (former as a block) and 2001 P.F. certificate, this is undercatalogued in Scott in relation to other double impressions of the issue with similar census numbers Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2012, Sale 1028, Lot 427 |
US$1,300.00 |