1895 Series 6c - $5


6c - Dull brown or claret brown
20,000,000 - Scott #271  - Double line USPS wmk - 1895

 
NY Auction Houses
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
MNH
MH
Graded
Used
Graded
MNH
Graded
MH
Graded
Spring 2003
-
-
-
-
-
-
-