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1c Dull Blue (Scott 219). Mint N.H., beautifully centered, bright color on white paper, Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 162 |
US$160.00 |
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1c Dull Blue (Scott 219). Mint N.H., perfectly centered with enormous margins, rich color, post-office fresh and Extremely Fine, a superb stamp, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2014, Sale 1068, Lot 170 |
US$275.00 |
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1c Dull Blue (219). Mint N.H. bottom right corner imprint, plate no. 295 and “F1” block of 20, wonderfully fresh, intact perfs at top from scissors-separation which captures portion of adjoining row above, Very Good-Fine, Scott Retail as plate block of 14 and singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1198 |
US$500.00 |
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (219), bottom margin strip of 4 with plate number and part imprint, o.g., never hinged, incredibly fresh multiple, featuring gorgeous rich color, position 2 is an extraordinary GEM with huge margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $260 for singles. Estimate value $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 179 |
US$140.00 |
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, beautiful example, bright vivid shade, a choice well centered stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $65. Estimate $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 441 |
US$180.00 |
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1c Dull Blue (Scott 219). Mint N.H. bottom right corner imprint, plate no. 295 and “F1” block of 20, wonderfully fresh, intact perfs at top from scissors-separation which captures portion of adjoining row above, Very Good-Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1773 |
US$425.00 |
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1c Dull Blue (Scott 219). Mint N.H. with huge top left corner selvage, beautiful wide margins and bright color, some horizontal separation, Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1772 |
US$100.00 |
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1c Dull Blue (Scott 219). Deep shade on bright paper, beautiful centering, unobtrusive strike of duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ value $325.00), only two have graded higher and two others share this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 195 |
US$325.00 |
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1c Dull Blue (Scott 219). Jumbo margins and outstanding centering, bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ price $325.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade), this is the only example to achieve this grade and only one has graded higher (at 100J, the stamp in our Natalie Grace sale) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3321 |
US$375.00 |
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), impressive well centered stamp in a marvelous state of preservation, with beautifully fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, 1996 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90. SMQ $260. Scott $65. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1100 |
US$180.00 |
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), desirable bottom margin letter “F” and imprint “No.” single, extremely large margins, dazzling color, a pretty stamp, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $65. Estimate price $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1101 |
US$140.00 |
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), outstanidng top quality stamp, immense JUMBO margins and dazzling rich color, the ultimate example of this stamp, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $65. Estimate value $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1102 |
US$90.00 |
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1c Dull Blue (Scott 219). Perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, long and full perforations, brilliant color, neat strike of duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, according to Brookman this design was poorly received, the engraver was furnished with a portrait of Franklin facing right and had to turn it to face left, the New York Times noted that “While Franklin looked like himself while facing to the right in the portrait, by no exertion of skill could his profile be changed to the left without entirely altering his expression and making him resemble the putty-faced personification of senility which now appears on the one cent stamp”, with 2003 and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $375.00 as 98), this is the only example to achieve this perfect grade (which is the highest possible), and only one other used stamp from the entire set (a 10c) has achieved this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2012, Sale 1027, Lot 107 |
US$950.00 |
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), matchless left sheet margin single, o.g., never hinged, perfectly centered amid large balanced margins, bold prooflike color, among the finest obtainable examples of this stamp, destined for the finest collection, Superb. Scott $65. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 881 |
US$225.00 |
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, tremendous example featuring immense boardwalk margins, bold rich color, and beautiful centering, one of the most dersirable examples of this stamp obtainable, Extremely Fine. Scott $65. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 882 |
US$160.00 |