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1861, 5¢ buff (Scott 67), bold red grid cancellation, decent example with deep vibrant color, Very Good to Fine. Scott $960. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2505 |
US$120.00 |
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1861, 5¢ olive yellow (Scott 67b), black grid cancellations, impressive example of this rarely offered olive yellow color variety, an lovely well centered copy of this often misidentified color; reperforated at top, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2506 |
US$800.00 |
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5c Brown Yellow (Scott 67a). Bright shade, well-centered, blue target cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1993 P.F. certificate as Buff, No. 67 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 128 |
US$850.00 |
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5c Buff (67). Original gum, wonderful warm shade, gum partly redistributed over sealed tear at bottom right VERY FINE APPEARING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT BUFF 1861 ISSUE. The 5c Brown Yellow and Buff shades are among the rarest of 1861-66 Issue stamps in original gum condition. Perhaps the only shade varieties rarer are the 3c Pigeon Blood Pink and 24c Blackish Violet (Scott 64a and 78c), but Scott 67 is a major catalogue listing and is, therefore, more significant to completion of the series. With 1967 P.F. certificate as sound Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 127 |
US$5,000.00 |
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5c Brown Yellow (Scott 67a). Bright shade, nicely centered, cancelled by red New York “Paid” circular datestamp, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 129 |
US$1,600.00 |
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1861, 5¢ buff. Neat red grid cancel, choice centering, strong bright color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, with 1987 and 2011 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 67; $960. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2030 |
US$1,350.00 |
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1861, 5¢ buff. Blue grid and trace of red cancels, precision centering amid beautifully balanced margins, rich vibrant color, Superb, with 2010 P.F. and 2013 P.S.A.G. certificates, the later Graded (98, SSV $7,250 for 95 with no value higher). Scott No. 67; $1,200. THE FINEST KNOWN USED EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE 1861 5¢ BUFF ISSUE. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2029 |
US$5,250.00 |
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o 1861, 5¢ olive yellow (67b), nicely centered, rich color. Neat face-free cancel. Faint crease, in no way detracts. Choice Fine appearance, handsome example of this truly rare shade. Scott value $4,000 Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2015, Sale 351, Lot 65 |
US$1,800.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Radiant color, bold strike of San Francisco cogwheel cancel and part of red circular datestamp at upper right, Very Fine, with 1993 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1057 |
US$650.00 |
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1861, 5¢ buff (Scott 67), beautifully struck San Francisco cogwheel cancellation, fresh and appealing example of this tough 5 cent buff, with captivating color, a good looking stamp, Fine. Scott $950. Estimate price $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1294 |
US$275.00 |
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USA (Scott 67) 1861 JEFFERSON 5? BUFF Rich color, well centered copy of this RARE issue. Cleaned, pen cancel removed so it appears Unused (regummed). Perf crease & blunted perf at bottom. Very fine appearance. (2014 APS Cert #207590) Cat value $1000. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 152 |
US$525.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Tied by Boston large “Paid” grid cancel on Nov. 11, 1861 blue folded letter to Calcutta, India, red London and “Calcutta Steam Letter” backstamps, Very Fine use from the Goddard correspondence Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3196 |
US$1,300.00 |
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5c Olive Yellow (Scott 67b). Rich color, bold strike of San Francisco cogwheel cancel, small repair at bottom left, small tear at bottom right, reperfed at top, still a Very Fine appearing example of this rare shade, with 2005 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3197 |
US$475.00 |
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5c Buff (Scott 67). Radiant color, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins all around, long and full perforations, neat strikes of grid cancel and circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 5-CENT BUFF IN THE FINEST CONDITION ATTAINABLE. Due to narrow spacing on the 5c plate, it is very difficult to find centered copies with the perforations clear of the design on all sides. The stamp offered here, with its choice centering, may be considered a condition rarity. With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $6,500.00). This is the highest grade awarded and only four others share this grade. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3194 |
US$5,250.00 |
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5c Buff (67). Rich color nicely complemented by red grid cancel, bright paper, Very Fine and choice, Brun backstamp, with 1999 P.S.E. certificate as Scott 67a Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3195 |
US$650.00 |