1875-1880
Re-issue of the 1869 Series


1¢ -Buff
8,000 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #123 - 1875

  NY Auction Houses
  MH Used MNH Graded MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - - - $575 - $700 -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - - - $800 - - -
Spring 2005 - - - - $1,600 - - -
Fall 2005 - - - - $1,700 - $475 -
Spring 2006 $175 $70 - - $600-$1,150 - $400-$700 -
Fall 2006 $80-$295 - - - $625 80 - -
- - - - $1,500 90 - -
Spring 2007 $150 $105 - - - - - -
Fall 2007 - - - - - - - -
Spring 2008 $160-$200 $85 - - $900 85 - -
Fall 2008 - $45 - - $1,050 90 - -
Spring 2009 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2009 $160 - $2,300 95 $1,000 90 - -
Spring 2010 - $60-$80 $1,900 90 - - $325 80
Fall 2010 $305-$415 $50 - - $750 90 $180-$400 80
2011 - - - - - - $600 85
2012 $450-$800 $70-$180 - - - - $4,500 98
2013 - - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - - -



2¢ - Brown
5,000 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #124 - 1875

  NY Auction Houses
  MH Used MNH Graded MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - - - $450-$850 - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - - - $575 - - -
Spring 2005 - - - - $425-$610 - - -
Fall 2005 - - $1,400 - - - $625 -
Spring 2006 - $75 $625 - $525 - $3,250 -
Fall 2006 $300 $75-$200 $2,500 70 $2,000 90 - -
Spring 2007 - - - - - - $450 80
- - - - - - $950 90
Fall 2007 - $200 - - $4,500 95 - -
Spring 2008 $475 - $8,000 95 - - - -
Fall 2008 - - - - $950 90 - -
Spring 2009 - - - - $200 75 - -
- - - - $4,250 100 - -
Fall 2009 - $100 - - $1,500 95 $2,400 85
Spring 2010 - - - - - - $1,800 95
Fall 2010 $510 $95 - - $2,300 95 $500 80
Spring 2011 - - - - $1,300-$2,800 95 - -
Fall 2011 - - - - $2,300 95 - -
2012 $260 $145 - - $800-$1,095 85 $3,500 -
- - - - $1,150 90 - -
2013 - - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - - -



3¢ - Blue
1,406 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #125 - 1875
(less than 15 used copies)

  NY Auction Houses
  MH MNH MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - $4,750 - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - $2,900-$6,000 - - -
Spring 2005 - - $1,600-$4,750 - - -
Fall 2005 - - - - $21,000 -
Spring 2006 $2,500 - $2,300-$3,250 - - -
Fall 2006 - - $9,000 85 - -
Spring 2007 - - $3,750 - - -
Fall 2007 - - - - - -
Spring 2008 - - $2,200-$3,000 - - -
Fall 2008 - - $6,500 - - -
Spring 2009 - - $40,000 95 $8,000-$13,500 -
Fall 2009 - - $8,000 90 - -
Spring 2010 - - $3,500 80 - -
Fall 2010 - - $850 60 $6,750 -
Spring 2011 - - - - - -
Fall 2011 - - - - - -
2012 - - - - $45,000 -
2013 - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - -


6¢ - Blue
2,226 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #126 - 1875

  NY Auction Houses
  Used Graded MNH MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - $1,200 - - -
Fall 2003 - - - - - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - - $1,100 - - -
Spring 2005 - - - $800-$2,600 - - -
Fall 2005 - - - $2,600-$4,250 - - -
Spring 2006 - - - $900-$4,000 - $3,500 -
Fall 2006 - - - $1,450-$1,800 - $7,250 85
Spring 2007 - - - - - - -
Fall 2007 - - - - - - -
Spring 2008 - - - $1,400-$3,500 - - -
Fall 2008 - - - $1,700 80 - -
- - - $2,000 85 - -
- - - $2,600 90 - -
- - - $11,500 95 - -
Spring 2009 - - - - - $3,500 -
Fall 2009 - - - $1,800-$3,250 90 - -
- - - $5,000 95 - -
Spring 2010 - - - - - $21,000 95
Fall 2010 - - - $1,800 90 $2,600 90
Spring 2011 - - - - - $3,700 85
Fall 2011 $3,700 85 $975 - - - -
2012 $560-$870 - - $2,150 85 - -
2013 - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - -


10¢ - Yellow
1,947 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #127 - 1875
Only 30 used copies known

  NY Auction Houses
  MH Used Graded MNH MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - - - $1,600-$2,100 - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - - - - - $725 -
Spring 2005 - - - - $650-$3,750 - $800 -
Fall 2005 - - - - $2,800 - $1,400 -
Spring 2006 - - - - $850-$2,600 - $1,250-$,4000 -
Fall 2006 - - - - $1,400 - - -
Spring 2007 - - - - - - $1,600 -
Fall 2007 - - - - $7,500 95J - -
Spring 2008 - - - - $3,500-$3,750 90 - -
Fall 2008 - - - - $500 70 - -
- - - - $1,500 80 - -
- - - - $2,600 85 - -
- - - - $2,800 90 - -
- - - - $5,500 95 - -
Spring 2009 - - - - $7,000 98J $8,000 90
Fall 2009 - - - - $4,500 95 $16,000 90J
Spring 2010 - $510 50 - $3,500 90 - -
Fall 2010 $810 - - - $8,000 98 - -
Spring 2011 - - - - - - $2,800 85
Fall 2011 - - - - - - - -
2012 $750 - - - $3,750 95 $2,100 90J
2013 - - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - - -


12¢ -Green
1,584 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #128 - 1875
(20 to 25 used copies exist)

  NY Auction Houses
  MNH Graded MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - $850-$2,300 - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - $3,000 - - -
Spring 2005 - - $1,200-$3,250 - - -
Fall 2005 - - $2,800-$3,500 - $5,500 -
Spring 2006 - - $950-$4,250 - $900-$7,500 -
Fall 2006 $7,500 95 $5,500 90 - -
Spring 2007 - - $16,000 90 - -
Fall 2007 - - $3,750 85J - -
Spring 2008 - - $900-$4,750 - - -
Fall 2008 - - $3,125 90 - -
- - $6,250-$12,500 95 - -
Spring 2009 $17,000 - $18,000 98 $1,600* -
Fall 2009 - - $2,500 85 - -
Spring 2010 - - $4,500 90 - -
Fall 2010 - - $2,200 85 - -
Spring 2011 - - $2,100 85 - -
Fall 2011 $2,100 - $14,500 98 - -
2012 - - - - $11,500 95
2013 - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - -

*pinhole



15¢ - Brown and blue - Type II
1,981 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #129 - 1875

  NY Auction Houses
  MH MNH MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - $900-$2,100 - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - $675 - - -
Spring 2005 - - $1,500-$3,500 - - -
Fall 2005 - - $2,000 - $675 -
Spring 2006 - - $1,100-$2,500 - $1,400 -
Fall 2006 - - $2,300 90 - -
Spring 2007 - - - - $5,250 90
Fall 2007 - - - - $1,800 85
Spring 2008 - - $625-$2,400 - $2,600 -
- - - - $3,250 90
- - - - $5,000 90J
Fall 2008 - - $6,500 95 - -
Spring 2009 - - $1,800-$2,200 90 $1,500 90
Fall 2009 - - $2,500 90 - -
Spring 2010 - - $3,000 90J $1,300 85
- - - - $2,300 90
Fall 2010 - - $2,000 90 - -
Spring 2011 $895 - - - - -
Fall 2011 - - - - - -
2012 $550(ng) - $4,300 90 $1,200 85
- - - - $1,400 90
2013 - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - -


15¢ - Brown and blue - Type II
Only 5-10 copies exist
Horiz. Imperf - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #129a - 1875

  NY Auction Houses
  MH
Spring 2003 -
Fall 2003 -
Spring 2004 -
Fall 2004 -
Spring 2005 -
Fall 2005 -
Spring 2006 $5,000*
Fall 2006 $8,500
Spring 2007 -
Fall 2007 -
Spring 2008 $6,500
Fall 2008 -
Spring 2009 $32,500
Fall 2009 -
Spring 2010 -
Fall 2010 $12,500
Spring 2011 -
Fall 2011 -
2012 -
2013 $17,000
2014 -
2015 -
2016 -
*without gum



24¢ -Green andviolet
2,091 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #130 - 1875
(50 to 75 used copies exist)

  NY Auction Houses
  MH Used MNH MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - - $1,100-$1,900 - $4,250 -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 $1,600 - - - - - -
Spring 2005 - - $4,250 $900 - - -
Fall 2005 - - - - - $1,700 -
Spring 2006 - $300 - $725-$3,000 - $1,000 -
Fall 2006 - - - $3,500 85 - -
- - - $4,500 90 - -
Spring 2007 - - - - - $4,500 90
Fall 2007 - - - - - $1,600 -
Spring 2008 $1,325 - - $5,250 90 $1,000 -
Fall 2008 - - - $750 70 - -
- - - $2,000 85 - -
- - - $4,750 95 - -
Spring 2009 $975 - - $400-$750 75 $415 70
- - - $2,000 85 $2,000 -
- - - $6,000 95 $6,250 95
Fall 2009 - - - $2,900 90 - -
- - - $4,750 95 - -
Spring 2010 - - - - - $8,500 95
Fall 2010 - $205 - - - - -
Spring 2011 - - - $1,800 85 - -
Fall 2011 $450 (ng) - - - - $6,000 95
2012 $695 (ng) - - $2,200 85 $2,500 90
- - - - - $3,000-$4,250 95
2013 - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - -


30¢ - Carmine and ultramarine
1,535 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #131 - 1875
(40 to 75 used copies exist)

  NY Auction Houses
  MH Used MNH MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - - $1,300-$2,800 - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 $1,450 - - $1,000 - - -
Spring 2005 - $675 - $2,200-$5,000 - - -
Fall 2005 - - $7,000 $4,000 - $3,000 -
Spring 2006 $1,200 - - $850-$3,000 - $3,250 -
Fall 2006 - - - $3,125 85 - -
- - - $4,250 90 - -
Spring 2007 - - - $850 - $3,375 -
Fall 2007 - - - - - $550 -
Spring 2008 - - - $600-$2,400 - $3,500 90
- - - - - $17,500 95J
Fall 2008 - - - - - - -
Spring 2009 - - - $1,000 70 $2,400* -
- - - $4,000 90 $2,200 -
Fall 2009 - - - $2,950 90 $1,100 70
- - - $5,250 95 - -
- - - $15,000 98 - -
Spring 2010 - - - - - $2,500 85
Fall 2010 - - - - - - -
Spring 2011 - - - $1,800 80 - -
Fall 2011 - - - $2,400 85 - -
- - - $5,250 90 - -
- - - $7,000 95 - -
2012 $1,250-$2,200 - - $3,500 90 $725 70
- - - $2,600 95 $1,700 80
- - - - - $3,250 90
- - - - - $4,250 95
2013 - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - -

* thin speck



90¢ - Carmine and Black
1,356 - Without Grill - Hard white paper -  Scott #132 - 1875
(less than 50 used copies)
Only two used pairs, one of which sold for $28,000 in 06

  NY Auction Houses
  MH MNH Graded MH Graded Used Graded
Spring 2003 - - - $4,000 - - -
Fall 2003 - - - - - - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - - - $2,700 - - -
Spring 2005 - - - $6,750 - - -
Fall 2005 - $11,500 - $6,750 - $14,000 -
Spring 2006 - $12,500 - $5,750 - $10,500 -
Fall 2006 - - - $7,750 90 $9,500 90
- - - $12,500 95J - -
Spring 2007 - - - $2,750 - $5,250 85
Fall 2007 - $37,500 90 $9,000 - - -
Spring 2008 - - - $1,200 75 $9,000 90J
- - - $4,250 85 - -
- - - $11,500 95 - -
Fall 2008 - - - $4,500 90 - -
- - - $13,000 95 - -
Spring 2009 $1,450 - - $15,500 95J - -
Fall 2009 - - - $4,750 85 - -
- - - $6,750 95 - -
Spring 2010 - - - - - - -
Fall 2010 $1,100 - - $4,500 85 - -
- - - $2,200 90J - -
Spring 2011 - - - $6.500 95 - -
Fall 2011 - - - $6,000 90 - -
- - - $4,250 95 - -
2012 $1,780 - - $6,000 95 $11,500 -
2013 - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - -



1¢ - Buff
5,000 - Without Grill - Soft porous paper -  Scott #133 - 1880

  NY Auction Houses
  MNH MH Used MNH Graded MH Graded Used
Spring 2003 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - - - - $160-$350 - -
Spring 2004 - - - - - - - -
Fall 2004 - $100-$150 - - - $270 - -
Spring 2005 - - - $4,500 - $270 - -
Fall 2005 - - $65 - - - - -
Spring 2006 - - $40 - - $110-$800 - $125
Fall 2006 - - - $1,500 80 - - -
Spring 2007 - - $90 - - - - -
Fall 2007 - - - - - - - -
Spring 2008 - $115 - - - $260-$600 - -
- - - - - $2,500 95 -
Fall 2008 - - - - - - - -
Spring 2009 - $100 - - - $750 90 -
Fall 2009 - - - - - - - -
Spring 2010 - - - - - $300 75 -
- - - - - $425 90 -
Fall 2010 - - - - - - - -
Spring 2011 - - - - - $550 90 -
Fall 2011 - $80 $35-$40 - - $550 90 -
2013 - $85-$220 $35-$110 - - - - $2,300
2014 - - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - - -



1¢ - Brown Orange
Without Grill - Soft porous paper -  Scott #133a - 1880

  NY Auction Houses
  MH Used MH Graded Used
Spring 2003 - - - - -
Fall 2003 - - $250 - -
Spring 2004 - $60-$70 - - -
Fall 2004 - - - - -
Spring 2005 - $60-$70 - - -
Fall 2005 - - $500 - $110
Spring 2006 $65-$70 - $210-$675 - $125
Fall 2006 - - $350 85 -
- - $900 95 -
Spring 2007 $60-$65 - - - -
Fall 2007 - - - - -
Spring 2008 - - $200 - -
Fall 2008 - - - - -
Spring 2009 - - $180-$1,400 - $850
Fall 2009 $135 - $400 90 -
Spring 2010 - - $550 90 -
Fall 2010 - - $350 85J -
Spring 2011 - - - - -
Fall 2011 - - - - -
2012 - - - - -
2013 $85(ng) - - - $850
2014 - - - - -
2015 - - - - -
2016 - - - - -


Only recorded example of #125 on piece
(Spring 2009 Auction $23,000)


The most famous 1875 re-issue cover. Spring 2006 auction $160,000
There are only seven covers with #123, two covers with #124,
two covers with #128 and four covers with #129.

 

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