1917 -19  Regular Issues, 30c - $5

30c - Orange red or dark orange red
Flat Plate - Perf 11 - Unwatermarked - Scott #516 - 1917

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
Graded
MH
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
$475
-
Spring 2006
$25-$50
-
$7-$30
$2,200
98J
Fall 2006
$45
80
-
$560-$725
95
Spring 2007
$35-$80
-
$8-$30
-
-
Fall 2007
$13-$65
-
$3-$17
$100
85
-
-
-
$140
90
-
-
-
$650
95J
Spring 2008
$25
-
-
$525
95
$60
90
$7-$16
-
-
Fall 2008
$40-$100
-
$9-$13
$160
90
-
-
-
$325-$525
95
-
-
-
$750
95J
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-
-
$1,600
98
Spring 2009
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30c - Dark orange red
Flat Plate - Perf 11 x perf 10 (top or bottom) - Unwatermarked - Scott #516a - 1917
There are only five copies in existance.
 Spring 2006 Auction - MNH w/margin $40,000, MNH single $35,000


50c - Red violet or violet
Flat Plate - Perf 11 - Unwatermarked - Scott #517 - 1917

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
MNH
Graded
MH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
-
$1,200
-
-
-
Spring 2006
$40-$155
$15-$29
$3,500
98
-
-
Fall 2006
-
-
$2,200-$3,500
98
-
-
-
-
$1,050
95J
-
-
-
$23
$525
90
-
-
Spring 2007
$55-$75
$12-$35
-
-
-
-
Fall 2007
$65-$105
$12-$60
$60
80
-
-
-
-
$280
90
-
-
-
-
$925
95
-
-
-
-
$6,000
100
-
-
Spring 2008
$95
$21-$50
$875
95
-
-
Fall 2008
$50-$60
$19-$30
$150
85
$290
98
-
-
$290
90
-
-
-
-
$1,400
98
-
-
Spring 2009
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-
-
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$1 - Violet Brown or violet black
Flat Plate - Perf 11 - Unwatermarked - Scott #518 - 1917

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
Graded
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
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-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2006
$30-$50
-
$10-$29
$2-$5
$625
95
Fall 2006
$1,055
95
$13-$20
$2-$10
$850
95
-
-
-
-
$650
98
Spring 2007
$30-$235
-
$11-$22
$1-$7
-
-
Fall 2007
$80
75
-
-
$180
90
$35
-
$15-$40
$1
$650
95
Spring 2008
$45-$115
-
$21-$35
$1-$4
-
-
 
$150
85
-
-
-
-
Fall 2008
-
-
$20-$45
< $1
$240
90
-
-
-
-
$675
95
-
-
-
-
$8,500
100
Spring 2009
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$1 - Deep brown
Flat Plate - Perf 11 - Unwatermarked
Scott #518b - 1917

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
Graded
MNH
Graded
Spring 2005
$1,350
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
-
Spring 2006
$2,300
80
-
-
Fall 2006
$1,375
-
-
-
Spring 2007
-
-
-
-
Fall 2007
-
-
-
-
Spring 2008
-
-
-
-
Fall 2008
-
-
$1,700
-
Spring 2009
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2c - Carmine
Flat Plate - Perf 11 - Double line USPS watermark - Scott #519 - 1917
Requires certificate - often faked

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
Graded
MH
Used
MNH
Graded
MH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
$400
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
-
$700-$2,400
-
-
-
Spring 2006
-
-
-
-
$3,250
95
-
-
Fall 2006
$7,750
98
-
-
$1,250-$2,000
90
-
-
$1,400
95
-
-
$10,000
98
-
-
Spring 2007
-
-
$220-$225
$335
-
-
-
-
Fall 2007
-
-
$160-$170
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2008
$1,120
-
$75-$160
$270
$1,450
90
-
-
Fall 2008
-
-
$150-$340
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2009
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2 -Orange red and black or red orange and black
791,000 -Flat Plate - Perf 11 - Unwatermarked - Scott #523 - 1918
Showing the 100 point example to the right

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
MH
Graded
Used
MNH
Graded
MH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
-
$10,500
-
-
-
Spring 2006
-
-
-
-
$3,750
90J
-
-
Fall 2006
-
-
-
$40
$15,000
100
-
-
Spring 2007
$710
$225-$375
-
$40-$70
-
-
-
-
Fall 2007
-
$230-$250
-
$50
-
-
-
-
Spring 2008
$415
$180-$280
-
$50-$115
-
-
-
-
-
$350
85
-
-
-
-
-
-
$885
90J
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2008
$535-$800
$290
-
-
$525
75
$725
95
-
$425
80
-
$4,000
95
$960
95J
Spring 2009
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-

$5 -Deep green and black
297,000 - Flat Plate - Perf 11
Unwatermarked - Scott #524 - 1918

 
NY Auction Houses
 
MNH
Graded
MH
Graded
Used
MNH
Graded
MH
Graded
Spring 2005
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2005
-
-
-
-
-
$1,300
-
-
-
Spring 2006
$210-$290
-
$95
-
$10-$15
$1,050
95
-
-
Fall 2006
$165
70
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Spring 2007
$145-$310
-
$70-$85
-
$9-$19
-
-
-
-
Fall 2007
$245
-
$90-$120
-
$7-$11
-
-
-
-
Spring 2008
$135-$165
-
$85-$95
-
$9-$30
$4,000
98
-
-
-
-
$100
75
-
-
-
-
-
Fall 2008
$150-$325
-
$75-$80
-
$8-$25
$500
90
$160
90
-
-
-
-
-
$1,000
95
$500
98
-
-
-
-
-
$3,500
98
-
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Spring 2009
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