1903-08 Regular Issues
For vending machine vars., see bottom of page

1c - Blue Green, green or deep green
5,000,000 - Imperf. - Scott #314 - 1906
Prices for Pairs
(it should be noted that most Shermack pairs sell for less than regular pairs)

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	Used	MNH	Graded
Spring 2003	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2003	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2004	$10-$30	-	-	-	-
Fall 2004	$15-$25	-	$6-$8	-	-
Spring 2005	$20-$35	-	-	-	-
Fall 2005	$20-$30	-	-	-	-
Spring 2006	$14-$23	-	$10	-	-
Fall 2006	-	$19	$5-$10	$150 (single)	98
Spring 2007	$15-$27	$5-$10	$3	-	-
Fall 2007	$45-$50	-	$11-$15	-	-
Spring 2008	$40	$30	$11-$25	-	-
Fall 2008	-	$10-$30	-	$120 (single)	98J
Spring 2009	-	$12	$6	$100 (single)	100
	-	-	-	$180 (single)	100J
Fall 2009	$40-$60	$18	$11-$16	-	-
Spring 2010	$65	$12-$17	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-

	MNH	MH	Used
Fall 2008	$130	$70	-
Spring 2009	-	-	-
Fall 2009	$230	-	-
Spring 2010	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-

4c - Brown
 Imperf. - Scott #314A - 1906
Schermack Type III
Only 39 used examples remain

5c - Blue
Scott #315 - Imperf. - 1906
Caution: Singles of these stamps are frequently faked. Certificate required!
To learn more click here. or here
Requires certificate

Prices for Pairs

			NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	MNH	MH	Graded	Used
Spring 2003	-	-	$750-$950	-	-	-
Fall 2003	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2004	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2004	$400-$1,000	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2005	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2005	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2006	$825	-	$625-$1,200	-	-	-
Fall 2006	-	-	$550-$1,000	$425	-	$1,700
Spring 2007	-	$415	-	$800	-	-
Fall 2007	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2008	-	$490	-	$750	-	-
Fall 2008	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2009	$690	-	-	$600	-	-
Fall 2009	-	-	-	$550	-	$750
Spring 2010	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-	-

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	Graded	MH	MNH	Graded	MH	Graded	Used
Fall 2006	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1,700
Spring 2007	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2007	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2008	$365-$385	90	$315	$500-$550	95	-	-	-
Fall 2008	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2009	-	-	-	$475	95J	$190	90	$350
Fall 2009	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2010	$430	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2011	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

How good can a fake get? The stamp with the wave cancel is genuine.
The other recieved a certificate stating it was an altered perforated stamp.

1c - Blue Green
Scott #316 - Perf. 12 Horizontally - 1908
Prices are mint hinged

1998 Auction - $80,000
2008 Auction - $230,000 (LP)
2009 Auction - $220,00-250,000 (LP)
2009 Auction - $130,000 (Single)


5c - Blue
Scott #317 - Perf. 12 Horizontally - 1908
Less than 90 pairs exist
Prices for Pairs

A #304 with perfs timmed off to look like a 317
(evidence of the perfs can be seen on the sides)

1c - Blue Green, green or deep green
Perf 12 vertically - Scott #318 - 1906
Certificate Required

Prices for Pairs

* strip of four

Prices for Singles

2c - Carmine
Type I
21,000,000,000 - Scott #319 - 1903

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	Graded	MH	MNH	Graded
Spring 2003	-	-	-	$10-$15	-
Fall 2003	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2004	$6-$9	-	$2-$5	-	-
Fall 2004	$5-$13	-	$1-$3	-	-
Spring 2005	$5-$10	-	$1	-	-
Fall 2005	$1-$5	-	$1	-	-
Spring 2006	$3-$5	-	$1	$130	90
Fall 2006	$2	-	< $1	$450	95
	-	-	-	$650	95J
	-	-	-	$1,450	98
Spring 2007	$60	90	$1	$70	85
Fall 2007	$3-$25	-	$1	-	-
Spring 2008	$2-$10	-	$1	-	-
Fall 2008	$5-$6	-	$2-$5	-	-
Spring 2009	$4-$6	-	$1-$3	$1,350	98J
Fall 2009	$2-$3	-	$1	$3,250	100J
	$35	90	-	-	-
Spring 2010	$5-$15	-	$1-$3	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-

Used stamps sell for less than $1

2c - Carmine rose
Type I
Scott #319b - 1903
Prices as for 319

2c - Scarlet
Type I
Scott #319c - 1903
Prices as for 319

2c - Carmine
Vertical imperforate
Scott #319d - 1903
Prices are for pairs
Fall 2009 Auction - MH - $10,500

2c - Carmine
Type I
Imperf horizontal
Showing San Francisco Roulette
Scott #319e - 1903

2c - Lake
Scott #319f - 1903
Fall 2009 Auction - MNH - 95J - $1,200

2c - Carmine
Type I
Booklet Pane - Scott #319g - 1903

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	Used	MNH	Graded
Spring 2003	-	-	-	$200-$300	-
Fall 2003	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2004	$30-$50	-	-	-	-
Fall 2004	$25-$40	-	-	-	-
Spring 2005	$50-$100	-	-	-	-
Fall 2005	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2006	$30-$100	-	-	$210	-
Fall 2006	$65	$35	-	-	-
Spring 2007	-	$30	-	-	-
Fall 2007	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2008	-	$60	-	-	-
Fall 2008	-	$11-$26	-	$110	-
Spring 2009	$45	-	-	-	-
Fall 2009	-	$60	-	$275-$400	-
Spring 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-

2c - Carmine
Type II
Booklet Pane - Scott #319h - 1903

			NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	MNH	MH
Spring 2006	-	-	$650-$700	-
Fall 2006	-	$150	-	-
Spring 2007	-	-	-	-
Fall 2007	-	-	-	-
Spring 2008	-	-	-	-
Fall 2008	-	-	-	-
Spring 2009	-	-	-	-
Fall 2009	-	-	-	$750
Spring 2010	-	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-

2c - Carmine
Scott #319i - 1903
Type II

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	Used	MNH	Graded
Fall 2008	$22	-	-	$375	90
Spring 2009	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2009	-	-	$26	$275	-
Spring 2010	$29	$11	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-

2c - Carmine Rose
Type II
Scott #319j - 1903

			NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	MNH	Graded
Spring 2006	$250	-	$260-$270	-
Fall 2006	-	-	-	-
Spring 2007	-	-	-	-
Fall 2007	-	-	-	-
Spring 2008	-	-	-	-
Fall 2008	-	-	-	-
Spring 2009	-	$75	-	-
Fall 2009	-	-	-	-
Spring 2010	-	$19	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-

2c - Scarlet
Type II
Scott #319k - 1903

			NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	MNH	Graded
Spring 2010	$100	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-

2c - Lake
Booklet Pane
Scott #319m - 1903

2c - Scarlet
Type I
Booklet Pane
Scott #319p - 1903
2009 Auction - MH - $400

2c - Lake
Type II
Booklet Pane
Scott #319q - 1903
2009 Auction - MNH - $210-$500

2c - Carmine, Rose and Scarlet
Scott #320 - Imperforated - 1906
Prices for Pairs

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	Used	MNH	Graded
Spring 2003	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2003	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2004	$20-$25	-	-	-	-
Fall 2004	16-$22	-	-	-	-
Spring 2005	$20-$26	$5-$8	-	-	-
Fall 2005	$30	-	-	-	-
Spring 2006	$23-$29	-	-	$105	-
Fall 2006	$14-$29	-	-	-	-
Spring 2007	$12-$16	-	-	-	-
Fall 2007	$21	$15	-	-	-
Spring 2008	$23	$20	-	-	-
Fall 2008	-	$11	-	$190 (single)	100
Spring 2009	$20-$30	-	$12-$17	-	-
Fall 2009	$40	$12	-	-	-
Spring 2010	-	$9-$16	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-

	MNH	MH	Used
Fall 2008	$255	-	-
Spring 2009	-	$125	-
Fall 2009	-	-	-
Spring 2010	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-

2c - Lake
Scott #320a - Imperforated - 1906

Prices are for pairs

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	Used	MNH	Graded
Spring 2003	-	-	-	$140	-
Fall 2003	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2004	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2004	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2005	-	-	-	-	-
Fall 2005	-	-	-	$200	-
Spring 2006	$16	-	-	$210	-
Fall 2006	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2007	$45	-	-	$110	90
Fall 2007	$23	-	-	-	-
Spring 2008	$45	-	-	-	-
Fall 2008	$100	-	-	$525 (single)	100J
Spring 2009	$40	-	-	-	-
Fall 2009	-	-	-	$170	-
Spring 2010	$75	-	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-

2c Carmine Rose
#320c - Imperforated

				NY Auction Houses
	MNH	MH	Used	MNH	Graded
Spring 2010	$70-$125	-	-	-	-
Fall 2010	-	-	-	-	-
Spring 2011	-	-	-	-	-

2c - Carmine
4,000 - Scott #321 - Perf 12 Horizontally - 1908

2c - Carmine
Scott #322 - Perf 12 Vertically - 1908
Only 167 examples certified
Price for singles

The booklet that 319g came in
Spring 2004 Auction: $2,100 (unexploded)

1c - Blue Green
Imperf. - Scott #314 - 1906
Shermack (Type I, 6 hole)

1c - Blue Green
Imperf. - Scott #314 - 1906
Shermack (Type III)

1c - Blue Green
Imperf. - Scott #314 - 1906
Shermack (Type IV)

1c - Green
Scott #314 - Imperforated - 1906
USA Vending Machine Co.

1c - Blue Green
Imperf. - Scott #314- Type I - 1906
Brinkerhoff

1c - Blue Green
Imperf. - Scott #314-Type II - 1906
Brinkerhoff

5c - Blue
Scott #315 - Imperforated - 1906
Shermack (Type II perforations)

5c - Blue
Scott #315 - Imperforated - 1906
Shermack (Type III perforations)
Realised $18,000 in 2006

5c - Blue
Scott #315 - Imperforated - 1906
Automatic Vending Corp. - Type I

5c - Blue
Scott #315 - Imperforated - 1906
Automatic Vending Corp. - Type II

5c - Blue
Scott #315 - Imperforated - 1906
Automatic Vending Corp. - Type III

2c - Carmine
Scott #320 - Imperforated - 1906
Brinkerhoff

2c - Scarlet
Imperf. Scott #320b - 1903
Mailometer (Type IV )

2c - Carmine
Scott #320 - Imperforated - 1906
Shermack (Type I, 7 hole)

2c - Carmine
Scott #320 - Imperforated - 1906
Shermack (Type I, 7 hole)


2c - Lake
Scott #320a - Imperforated - 1906
Shermack (Type I, 8 hole)

1c - Green / 2cCarmine
Scott #314 / 320 - Imperforated - 1906
USA Vending Machine Co.

2c - Scarlet
Imperf. Scott #320b - 1903
International Vending Machine Co.

2c - Lake
Imperf. Scott #320a - 1903
USA Vending Machine Co.

2c - Carmine
Imperf. Scott #320 - 1903
Automatic Vending Machine Co.



5c - Blue
Scott #315 - Imperf. - 1906
Automatic Vending Company

3c - Minerva - Essay
Minerva test stamps were used by the Bureau of Engraving
and Printing to test the Harris offset press, this being