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() U.S.; Official, Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ Yellow, #O94. Ungummed, “small thin spot”, Very Fine appearance, PF (1985) cert. Scott $6,000. Estimate price $1,000-1,200. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2012, Sale 92, Lot 1344 |
US$1,208.00 |
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (Scott O94). Without gum as issued, vibrant color, perfs in but Fine for this major Official rarity, with 1989 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 2370 |
US$1,000.00 |
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (Scott O94). Without gum as issued, thin spot, perfs cut in at right, but this is a chance to get $6,000 catalogue value for less than $500 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 6288 |
US$700.00 |
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (Scott O94). Without gum as issued, completely sound and almost perfectly centered, magnificent glowing color VERY FINE AND CHOICE. UNQUESTIONABLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXISTING EXAMPLES OF THE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE ON SOFT PAPER AND PERHAPS THE MOST DIFFICULT TO FIND OF ALL DEPARTMENTAL ISSUES IN THIS HIGH QUALITY. With 1994 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 6287 |
US$4,250.00 |
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Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ yellow (O94), incredibly bright, luminous color, perfs just into design at bottom, without gum as issued, about Fine. A fresh, completely sound example of this rare Official. Scott value $6,000 Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3998 |
US$800.00 |
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (Scott O94). Without gum as issued, radiant color as fresh as the day it was printed, Fine, with 1980 and 2005 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2641 |
US$1,800.00 |
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (Scott O94). Without gum as issued, choice centering, vibrant color as fresh as the day it was printed VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE AMERICAN BANK NOTE PRINTING ON SOFT PAPER. AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT STAMP TO OBTAIN IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION. With 1987 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 989, Lot 206 |
US$3,750.00 |
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (Scott O94). Bottom right corner margin single, without gum as issued, intense color, perfect centering with Jumbo margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT POSITION PIECE OF THE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE ON SOFT PAPER, GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E — THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO ACHIEVE THIS GRADE. THIS STAMP IS MOST LIKELY THE FINEST EXAMPLE IN EXISTENCE. As discerning collectors know, the Officials can be extremely difficult to obtain in sound, centered condition — particularly among the American printings on soft porous paper. The example offered here, with sheet margin on two sides and with Jumbo margins, is truly extraordinary. 1994 P.F. certificate no longer accompanies. P.S.E. encapsulated (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ price $18,900.00 as 98). This is the only example to be awarded this exalted grade in the P.S.E. Population Report. The next closest grade is a 90. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 978, Lot 1139 |
US$12,000.00 |
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (Scott O94). Without gum as issued, choice centering, vibrant color VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE AMERICAN BANK NOTE PRINTING ON SOFT PAPER. AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT STAMP TO OBTAIN IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION. With 2008 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 973, Lot 260 |
US$2,600.00 |
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Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ yellow (O94), without gum as issued, nicely centered with bright, truly radiant color, fresh and Very Fine. Scott price $6,000 A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE PRINTED BY THE AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2008, Sale 327, Lot 303 |
US$3,500.00 |
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Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ yellow (O94), radiant color on bright white paper, strong impression, without gum as issued, exceptionally fresh and attractive, About Fine. Scott value $6,000 Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 2513 |
US$2,600.00 |