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$5.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue, Center Inverted (Scott R127a). Fresh colors, neat 1872 manuscript cancel, Fine, a lovely example of the top value of the Second Issue inverts Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 989 |
US$1,800.00 |
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United States – Revenues 1871 $5 blue and black, center inverted, 1871 manuscript cancel, bright color, fresh and fine Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 201501, Lot 220 |
US$1,900.00 |
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$5.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue, Center Inverted (Scott R127a). Deep rich colors, neat manuscript cancel, horizontal crease, thin spot at bottom, Very Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1089, Lot 490 |
US$1,300.00 |
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$5.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue (R127). Block of 12 with left sheet selvage, rich colors, cut cancels and blue double-oval datestamps, few minor perf separations sensibly reinforced, Fine-Very Fine, this is the largest recorded multiple, the next largest is a block of six, ex Joyce and Halstead, Scott Retail as three blocks of four with normal cancels $1,500.00 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1089, Lot 503 |
US$500.00 |
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$5.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue, Center Inverted (Scott R127a). Blue handstamp, light magenta ms. and repaired punch cancels, well-centered, light crease and a shallow thin spot, Very Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 564 |
US$600.00 |
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $5 blue & black, center inverted (R127a), neat “1872” manuscript cancellation, gorgeous appearing and attractive example of this rarity, nicely centered with delightful color, much nicer than usually found; small tears at upper left, and a tiny margin thin at lower left, otherwise Very Fine, 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott $3,000. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3843 |
US$1,100.00 |
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UNITED STATES Revenue Stamps 1871 $5 blue and black, center inverted, 1871 manuscript cancel, bright color, fresh and fine Cherrystone Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 201210, Lot 199 |
US$1,900.00 |
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$5.00 Blue & Black, Inverted Center (Scott R127a). Deep rich colors, choice centering for this difficult issue, neat manuscript cancel VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 SECOND ISSUE WITH INVERTED CENTER. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (F 70, unpriced in SMQ) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1025, Lot 280 |
US$2,200.00 |
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$5.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue, Inverted Center (Scott R127a). Attractively centered, strong colors and with neat 1871 manuscript cancel VERY FINE. A SCARCE SECOND ISSUE INVERT IN SOUND AND CENTERED CONDITION. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (F-VF 75, unpriced in SMQ) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1025, Lot 279 |
US$2,800.00 |
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o Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, $5 blue & black, center inverted (R127a), bright and fresh with a neat manuscript cancel “J. McK. Jr, Dec 16th, 1871”, centered to upper left, V.G. Most examples are poorly centered, but very few are sound. Scott price $3,000 Expertization: 2008 PSE Certificate graded VG 50. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 633 |
US$2,000.00 |
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$5.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue, Inverted Center (Scott R127a). Rich color, 1871 ms. cancel, two thin spots, one tiny and not mentioned on accompanying certificate, the other deeper which the P.F. calls “strengthened,” appears Fine, scarce, with 1976 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 3128 |
US$850.00 |
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$5.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue, Inverted Center (Scott R127a). Deep rich color and attractively centered, looping ms. initials and “Nov. 1871” cancel FINE AND HANDSOME. A VERY DIFFICULT SECOND ISSUE INVERT TO FIND BOTH SOUND AND WITH REASONABLE CENTERING. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 3127 |
US$1,200.00 |
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UNITED STATES Revenue Stamps 1871 $5 blue and black, center inverted, 1871 manuscript cancel, bright color, fresh and fine Cherrystone Auctions, Apr 2010, Sale 201004, Lot 341 |
US$2,100.00 |