1895 Series 6c - $5

6c - Dull
brown or claret brown
20,000,000 - Scott #271 - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
$200-$300 |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$10-$15 |
< $1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
$7-$10 |
< $1 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
$10-$20 |
< $1 |
$525 |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $160 |
$20-$35 |
< $1 |
$290 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$25-$50 |
< $1 |
$4,000 |
95 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$10 |
$1-$4 |
$400 |
85 |
| Spring 2007 | - |
$20 |
$1-$5 |
$4,250 |
95 |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$28-$55 |
- |
$250 |
80 |
- |
- |
- |
$1,800 |
90 |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
$12-$20 |
$1-$3 |
$725 |
85J |


8c - Violet brown or dark violet brown
2,400,000 - Scott #272 - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
Shown on the right is the 95J example
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Graded |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
$200-$300 |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$18-$33 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $40-$60 |
$10-$20 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | $60-$90 |
$15-$20 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
$10-$20 |
- |
$325-$675 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | $45-$70 |
$12-$35 |
- |
$375 |
95 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$50 |
80 |
$5,250 |
95J |
| Spring 2007 | - |
$11-$30 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$11-$25 |
- |
$4,750 |
95J |
| Spring 2008 | $35-$45 |
$11-$30 |
- |
- |
- |

8c - Dark violet brown
USIR watermark error
Scott #272a - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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Used |
Graded |
Used |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2007 | - |
- |
$1,250 |
80 |
| Fall 2007 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
- |
- |

10c - Dark
green or green
60,000,000 - Scott #273 - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
$150-$225 |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | $90-$130 |
$11-$22 |
< $1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $50-$100 |
$10-$20 |
< $1 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | $40-$90 |
- |
< $1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
$25-$40 |
< $1 |
$500 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$20-$35 |
< $1 |
$2,400 |
95 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$20-$30 |
$1 |
$1,800-$3,000 |
95 |
| Spring 2007 | $70-$75 |
$14-$15 |
$1 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$20-$26 |
- |
$900 |
80 |
- |
$20-$30 |
< $1 |
$3,750 |
95J |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
- |
- |
$2,600 |
95 |

10c - Dark
green or green
Imperf
Scott #273a - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
Prices are for pairs
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$260 |
- |
| Fall 2006 | - |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | - |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
- |
- |

15c - Dark
blue or indigo
7,000,000 - Scott #274 - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
$240-$400 |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$60-$120 |
$2-$5 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $50-$100 |
$25-$50 |
$2-$6 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
$60 |
$1-$2 |
$1,300 |
- |
| Fall 2005 | $675 |
$30 |
$1-$3 |
$950 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$50 |
$1-$6 |
$6,250 |
95 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$40-$45 |
- |
$6,000 |
95 |
| Spring 2007 | - |
$45-$70 |
$2-$13 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$35-$120 |
$3-$7 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
$30-$115 |
$2-$12 |
- |
- |

15c - Dark
blue or indigo
Scott #274a - Imperf - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
Prices are for pairs
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
$750-$2,300 |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
| Fall 2011 | - |
- |
| Spring 2012 | - |
- |
| Fall 2012 | - |
- |
| Spring 2013 | - |
- |

50c - Orange
or deep orange or red orange
2,000,000 - Scott #275 - Double line USPS wmk - 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Graded |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
$375 |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
$575 |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
- |
- |
$10-$15 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
- |
- |
$4-$10 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
- |
- |
$10-$15 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
$175-$200 |
- |
$20-$25 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$95-$200 |
- |
$10-$13 |
$1,600 |
80 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | - |
$100-$250 |
- |
$9-$12 |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$110 |
70 |
$7-$10 |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
$85-$90 |
- |
$4-$10 |
- |
- |

50c - Orange
or deep orange or red orange
Scott #275b - Imperf - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
Prices are for pairs
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
$2,100 |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
| Fall 2011 | - |
- |
| Spring 2012 | - |
- |
| Fall 2012 | - |
- |
| Spring 2013 | - |
- |

$1 - Black or greenish black - Type I
The circle enclosing $1's are
broken
200,000 - Scott #276 - Double line USPS wmk - 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$475-$575 |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
$300-$350 |
$15-$30 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | $1,700 |
$275-$375 |
$10-$40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
- |
$30-$40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
- |
$20-$35 |
$8,500 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
$185-$450 |
$20-$35 |
- |
85 |
$1,000 |
85 |
| Fall 2006 | $660 |
- |
$17-$40 |
$2,500 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | - |
- |
$22-$55 |
- |
- |
$2,200 |
95 |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$280 |
$15-$35 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
$200 |
$19-$35 |
- |
- |
- |
- |

$1 - Black or greenish black - Type II
The circle enclosing $1 are
complete
60,000 - Scott #276A - Double line USPS wmk - 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
$1,150-$2,400 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
- |
$45-$60 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
$500-$600 |
$30-$60 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
- |
$60 |
$4,500 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
- |
$40-$70 |
$2,600 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
- |
$50-$80 |
- |
- |
$375-$1,050 |
- |
| Fall 2006 | - |
- |
$40-$50 |
$7,000 |
- |
$6,250 |
95 |
| Spring 2007 | - |
- |
$50-$105 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
- |
$40-$90 |
$8,000 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
- |
$40-$60 |
- |
- |
$2,800 |
90 |

$1 - Black or greenish black - Type I
The circle enclosing $1's are
broken
Scott #276b - Imperf - Double line USPS wmk
- 1895
Prices are for pairs
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
$600 |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
| Fall 2011 | - |
- |
| Spring 2012 | - |
- |
| Fall 2012 | - |
- |
| Spring 2013 | - |
- |

$2 - Bright blue
30,000 - Scott #277 - Double line USPS wmk - 1895
Used copies are prone to heavy cancels
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Graded |
Used |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$650 |
- |
| Spring 2004 | - |
- |
- |
$160-$230 |
- |
- |
$1,000 |
- |
| Fall 2004 | - |
$300 |
- |
$225-$275 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2005 | - |
$350 |
- |
$65-$125 |
$4,000 |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2005 | - |
- |
- |
$65-$135 |
- |
- |
$1,100 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | $1,750 |
$535 |
- |
$150-$275 |
- |
- |
$1,600 |
80 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
$700 |
- |
$70-$125 |
- |
- |
$3,500 |
95 |
| Spring 2007 | - |
$305 |
60 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$500 |
- |
$95 |
- |
- |
$3,500 |
95J |
| Spring 2008 | - |
- |
- |
$145-$280 |
- |
- |
- |
- |

$2 -Dark blue
Scott #277a - Double line USPS wmk - 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MH |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Fall 2005 | - |
- |
- |
$525 |
- |
| Spring 2006 | - |
- |
- |
$5,000 |
98 |
| Fall 2006 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2007 | $255 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2007 | - |
$14,000 |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2008 | - |
- |
- |
$700 |
85 |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |

$2 -Dark blue
Scott #277b - Imperf - Double line USPS wmk - 1895
Prices are for pairs
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
|
| Spring 2008 | - |
$4,000 |
| Fall 2008 | - |
- |
| Spring 2009 | - |
- |
| Fall 2009 | - |
- |
| Spring 2010 | - |
- |
| Fall 2010 | - |
- |
| Spring 2011 | - |
- |
| Fall 2011 | - |
- |
| Spring 2012 | - |
- |
| Fall 2012 | - |
- |
| Spring 2013 | - |
- |

$5 - Dark
Green
30,000 - Scott #278 - Double line USPS wmk - 1895
NY Auction Houses |
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MNH |
MH |
Graded |
Used |
Graded |
MNH |
Graded |
MH |
Graded |
|
| Spring 2003 | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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