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1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, lovely example with brilliant fresh color, immaculate mint stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $360. Estimate price $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 907 |
US$225.00 |
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1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), top margin part arrow single, o.g., never hinged, brilliant fresh with dazzling color, a wonderful high quality stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb, photocopy of 1991 P.F. certificate for block of four, from which this stamp was taken, this being the upper right stamp from the block. Scott $360. Estimate $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 904 |
US$250.00 |
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1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), o.g., never hinged, extremely fresh and choice well centered stamp, a premium example of this, Extremely Fine, 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90, 1 of 30 examples attaining this grade. SMQ $550. Scott $360. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 905 |
US$400.00 |
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$5.00 Deep Green & Black (Scott 524). Mint N.H., almost perfectly centered, guide line at left, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 2103 |
US$180.00 |
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$5.00 Deep Green & Black (Scott 524). Mint N.H., mathematically perfect centering with wide margins, deep rich frame color, post-office fresh paper and gum EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS STUNNING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1918 $5.00 FRANKLIN ISSUE HAS BEEN AWARDED THE PERFECT GRADE OF GEM 100 BY P.S.E. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $2,600.00 as 98). Only one other stamp has equaled this sought after grade. To achieve it on a dollar value stamp makes it even more desirable Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 470 |
US$4,000.00 |
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Scott #524, $5.00 Deep green and black, a wonderfully choice mint example of this high value, possessing impeccable centering within large margins, brilliantly rich colors, immaculate o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; while nice examples of this stamp can be found, very few are encountered in this stellar quality; encapsulated PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ price $2,600.00); only two stamps grade higher. Spink Shreves Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 141, Lot 185 |
US$1,500.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1918, $5 deep green & black, #524. L.h., centered, Very Fine. Scott $175. Estimate price $100. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 95, Lot 258 |
US$115.00 |
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$5.00 Deep Green & Black (524). Two, both have unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins, each with a distinctly different shade of the frame, one the Deep Green as listed in Scott Catalogue, other is a significantly lighter shade we would classify as Yellow Green, each with neat cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful pair of stamps, the Yellow Green shade is distinct and not listed in Scott Catalogue (which lists two shades for the $2.00 Scott 523), we have notified the editors at Scott Catalogue who are now on the lookout for a confirming copy before adding it to the listing, both stamps ex Twigg-Smith Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2012, Sale 1028, Lot 443 |
US$275.00 |
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1918, $5 deep green & black (524), top margin arrow and plate no. block of eight, post office fresh and well centered with never hinged original gum, pre-printing paper crease two right stamps, otherwise Very Fine and choice. Scott $6,000 AN EXCEPTIONAL PLATE BLOCK OF THE $5 GREEN & BLACK. Expertization: 2006 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 372 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), top margin single with part arrow, o.g., never hinged, lovely, gorgeous bright color, an immaculate fresh example, Very Fine. Scott $360. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 1269 |
US$130.00 |
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1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), o.g., never hinged, extremely attractive example with unusually large margins and vibrant rich colors; light natural gum crease of little consequence, Extremely Fine. Scott $360. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 1271 |
US$180.00 |
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1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), o.g., never hinged, premium quality example, incredibly fresh and choice, Very Fine. Scott $360. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 1270 |
US$190.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1918, $5 Deep Green & Black, #524. N.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $375+. Estimate price $150-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1618 |
US$207.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1918, $5 Deep Green & Black, #524. N.h., Fine, Weiss (2011) copy cert. for block of 6. Scott $375. Estimate $100-130. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1619 |
US$138.00 |
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1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), lovely top margin plate no. 8178 single, brilliant fresh color, immaculate mint stamp, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $360. Estimate $250 – 350. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1890 |
US$300.00 |