1894
Series 1c - 5c
Quite scarce, poor centering and mispunched holes are
a feature of this design. Only printed one year.

1c - Bright ultramarine, Bright Ultramarine or dark Ultramarine
100,000,000 - Scott #246 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | $8-$10 |
$5-$7 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $15-$22 |
$7-$10 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | $17-$25 |
$5-$7 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $17 |
$5-$25 |
$85-$260 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | $10 |
$3-$4 |
$400 |
90 |
| Fall 2006 | $11 |
$6-$7 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | $20 |
$3-$10 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | $12 |
$3-$6 |
$450 |
90 |
| Spring 2008 | $21 |
$8-$20 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | - |
$12-$17 |
90 |
|
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |

1c - Dark blue, blue or bright blue
300,000,000 - Scott #247 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | $40-$60 |
$6-$12 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $40-$75 |
$12-$25 |
$100-$160 |
- |
| Spring 2005 | $30-$100 |
$10-$12 |
$350 |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $50-$80 |
$11-$15 |
$200 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$10-$21 |
$800 |
90 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$9 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | $12-$24 |
$7-$9 |
$675 |
90 |
| Fall 2007 | $27 |
$7 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
$7 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | $21-$40 |
$8-$15 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |

2c - Pale pink or pink
40,000,000 - Scott #248 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | $10-$40 |
$1-$2 |
< $1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $20-$60 |
$4-$6 |
$1-$3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | $10-$20 |
$4-$5 |
< $1 |
$375 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $20-$50 |
$5-$10 |
< $1 |
$325 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | $15-$80 |
$8 |
$1 |
$900 |
95 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$6-$10 |
< $1 |
$1,800 |
95J |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | $12-$20 |
$6-$8 |
- |
$90 |
80 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | $16 |
$6-$10 |
$1-$2 |
- |
- |
$750 |
100 |
| Spring 2008 | $20-$35 |
$10-$12 |
$1-$2 |
- |
- |
$200 |
95J |
| Fall 2008 | $15-$22 |
$8-$12 |
$1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |

2c - Carmine Lake
100,000,000 - Scott #249 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
Graded |
MH |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
$450-$850 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
- |
$35-$40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
- |
$20-$40 |
$800 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $365 |
- |
$30 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | $190 |
- |
$35 |
$750-$1,200 |
85 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2006 | - |
- |
$40-$45 |
$6,500 |
95 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$16,000 |
98 |
- |
- |
|
| Spring 2007 | $240 |
75 |
$60-$85 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
- |
- |
$400 |
80J |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$2,800 |
90J |
- |
- |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
- |
80 |
80 |
||
- |
- |
- |
95 |
- |
- |
||
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |

2c - Carmine or Dark carmine - Type I
Horizontal lines run through
upper triangles with same thickness
900,000,000 - Scott #250 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$5-$15 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
$20-$50 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
$5-$15 |
$1,050 |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $35-$50 |
$5-$15 |
$75 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$5-$11 |
$475 |
90 |
| Fall 2006 | $26 |
$4-$5 |
$450 |
90 |
| Spring 2007 | $45 |
$3-$6 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | $50 |
$5-$12 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
$5-$8 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | $90 |
$5-$10 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |

2c - Carmine or Dark Carmine - Type II
Horizontal lines run through upper triangles but thinner inside
triangle giving it the inside of the triangle a lighter impression
100,000,000 - Scott #251 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$35-$45 |
$6-$10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $1,150 |
$35-$80 |
$4-$10 |
$400-$1,000 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
$35-$85 |
$10-$20 |
$1,400 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
$55 |
- |
$525 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$50-$95 |
$3-$9 |
$4,000 |
90 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$85 |
$4-$6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | - |
- |
$2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
- |
$1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
$70 |
$1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | $560 |
- |
$2 |
- |
- |
90 |
|
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |

2c - Carmine
or dark carmine - Type III
Horizontal lines run through
upper triangles but not through the double white lines that border the
triangles.
80,000,000 - Scott #252 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
- |
$20-$30 |
$1-$2 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
- |
$15-$25 |
$1-$2 |
$325-$500 |
- |
| Spring 2005 | $150-$160 |
- |
$20-$35 |
$1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $80 |
- |
$7-$17 |
$1 |
$300 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | $155 |
- |
$26-$40 |
<$1 |
$4,750 |
95 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
- |
$20 |
$1-$2 |
$4,000 |
95 |
| Spring 2007 | $380 |
80 |
$20-$75 |
$1-$3 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | $90 |
- |
$5-$12 |
$1 |
$1,100 |
90 |
| Spring 2008 | $35 |
- |
$12-$14 |
<$1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
$20-$30 |
$2 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |

3c - Dull purple or purple
20,000,000 - Scott #253 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$15-$20 |
$2-$3 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
$10-$15 |
$1-$2 |
$250-$300 |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
$13-$20 |
$1-$3 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
$11-$25 |
$1 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$13-$35 |
$2-$5 |
$10,500 |
98 |
| Fall 2006 | $50-$130 |
$17-$40 |
$1-$5 |
$700 |
90 |
- |
- |
- |
$3,500 |
95 |
|
| Spring 2007 | - |
$18-$32 |
$1-$10 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
- |
$1 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
$21 |
$1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | - |
$22-$27 |
$1 |
85 |
|
- |
- |
- |
90 |
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| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |

4c - Dark brown or brown
17,000,000 - Scott #254 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$17-$22 |
< $1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
$15-$65 |
< $1 |
$200-$250 |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
$20-$35 |
$1 |
$900 |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
$20-$45 |
< $1 |
$425 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$35-$40 |
$1-$4 |
$250-$900 |
85 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$40 |
$1-$2 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | - |
$26 |
$1-$2 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$45 |
< $1 |
$1,250 |
90 |
- |
- |
- |
$5,750 |
95 |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
$35 |
< $1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | $145-$155 |
$27-$35 |
$1 |
95J |
|
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |

5c - Deep chocolate, Yellow brown or Chocolate
31,000,000 - Scott #255 - Un-watermarked - 1894
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$20-$35 |
$1-$3 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
$10-$45 |
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