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$1.00 Violet Brown (Scott 518). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, 2002 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ price $200.00 as 90, $610.00 as 95) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1937 |
US$150.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Brown (Scott 518). Mint N.H. bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter “A” block of six, brilliant color, few small natural gum skips, Fine, this is the only plate number used to print this issue Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2009, Sale 971, Lot 1834 |
US$450.00 |
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$1.00 Violet Brown (Scott 518). Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter “A” block of six, adherences on top left selvage and bottom right stamp, others Mint N.H., rich color, Fine-Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2009, Sale 971, Lot 1833 |
US$950.00 |
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$1.00 Deep Brown (Scott 518b). Lightly hinged, deep rich color in the distinctive Deep Brown shade, unusually wide margins for this difficult issue VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A REMARKABLY CHOICE AND RICHLY-COLORED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 1917 ISSUE DEEP BROWN. According to Johl, a small number of stamps were printed in this distinctive shade early in the issue of the 1917 $1.00 stamp. During the course of the six years that the stamp was issued, all other printings were made in the normal shade. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4890 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), full top imprint and plate number “5782” block of six, beautifully centered throughout, deep rich color on bright white paper, crisp and intact, Very Fine, A choice mint never hinged full top plate block of the $1 violet brown. Scott value $2,100 Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1831 |
US$2,100.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), top margin imprint, “A” and plate no. 5782 block of six, light natural gum crease and wrinkles, original gum, never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott value $2,100 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1833 |
US$525.00 |
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$1.00 Deep Brown (Scott 518b). Very light cancel, faint corner crease, top perfs touch, scarce shade variety, with 2008 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2008, Sale 962, Lot 2787 |
US$250.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1917, $1 Violet Brown, Complete Sheet of 100, Scott #518. Baltimore, MD oval cancels, very unusual item, scarce and unpriced, Fine. Estimate price $300-400. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jun 2008, Sale 78, Lot 1605 |
US$265.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), bottom margin block of 4 with part-imprint. Fresh and nicely centered. Original gum, never hinged. Small natural paper inclusion in “eye” on upper right stamp. F.-V.F. Scott $480 as singles Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 1016 |
US$160.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), perfectly centered within uncharacteristically large margins, prooflike color and impression, fresh never hinged original gum, tiny natural gum inclusion, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott price $120 Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate for plate number pair. Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 467 |
US$170.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), bottom margin imprint, letter “A” and plate number 5782 block of six, with outstanding centering, rich color and strong, intact perforations, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice. Scott value $2,100 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 324, Lot 1222 |
US$1,200.00 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), top margin imprint and plate No. block of six. Crisp and intact perforations. O.g., lightly hinged on the selvage, stamps are never hinged. Fresh and F.-V.F. Scott $1,300 Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1485 |
US$450.00 |
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1917, $1 deep brown (518b), rich distinctive color. O.g. Fresh and Fine. Scott $1,800 Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1483 |
US$600.00 |