This stamp sold for $7,965 in 2012 at a Siegel Sale. It is currently #2 in the StampAuctionNetwork census of 329 other used examples. The Current #1 is identical in grade and condition also with a red cancel and its record price was $11,000 in 2009. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #2 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. There is only four examples in this grade or higher in the PSE population report. Of the 30 highest ranking stamps of this issue in the census, it is the only one with a red cancel. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)

The "PRESTON" shift appears more seldom on the market than the more well-known "ATHERTON" shift. Richard Drews showed three examples in his collection, one position single in a mint block of four, this used single offered here and a vertical pair on cover the top single being the variety, throughout philatelic history well-known experts such as Harry F. Allen and Stanley B. Ashbrook have alluded to have scarce this variety is. Considering it's rarity it appears that this variety is vastly undervalued in Scott that prices the Atherton shit at $12,500.00 and the Preston shift at $4,000,00. This example is the only used single appearing on the SAN census. (Image)

This stamp ranks #3 on the StampAuctionNetwork census and is the highest ranking stamp with the thin paper variety. Two stamps rank higher in the PSE population report, both on normal paper. This stamp sold for $4,800.00 at auction on 2007 (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #38 out of 736 ranked singles on the StampAuctionNetwork census. It sold for just over $1,000.00 in a 2007 auction. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)

This stamp sold recently for $2,070 in 2016. It is number 6 on the StampAuctionNetwork census, #5 also has a blue cancel, #’s 1-4 all have black cancels. #3 and #4 are comparable graded as 95. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #4 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. The PSE population report shows four grading higher and only three others sharing this grade. This stamp sold for $7,500.00 at auction in 2006. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (All Scans)

This example ranks as #3 out 50 listed examples on the SAN census. In 2005 it achieved it's highest realization in the amount of $6,600.00 at auction. The #1 ranking stamp on the SAN census sold for $17,700.00 at auction in 2014. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #7 out 64 used examples on the StampAuctionNetwork census. To speak to the scarcity of the stamp in sound used condition is the PSE population report showing only five copies grading 80 or higher. This particular single achieved it’s record price of $10,800.00 at auction in 2005 (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (Scan4) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #6 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. It should be #5, as the two highest ranking stamps on the census appear to be the same stamp. Only four stamps have a higher grade in the PSE population report. This stamp sold for $2,950.00 at auction in 2012 (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (All Scans)

The StampAuctionNetwork census shows only four cancels of this type quite appropriately struck on the 6c Lincoln stamp. The stamp offered here is ranked #2 on the census. It is one of the rarest fancy cancels appearing on the US bank note issues. It achieved its highest selling price of $3,068.00 in a 2009 auction. (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #3 on the SAN census. PSE reports only two other in this grade and one higher. Rarely found in this superior condition (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)

This stamp sold for $2,400 in 2019 and is the only stamp in the top 48 with both the plate number single and the siderographer’s marks. As it is, it is currently #5 in the StampAuctionNetwork census of 163 other mint never hinged examples. (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #5 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. It achieved $7,375.00 at auction in 2008. According to the PSE population report, only ten stamps have been issued a 95J or higher grade. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (All Scans)

This stamp sold recently for $1,200. It is #5 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. It has the lightest cancellation of the top 5 which have sold for between $1,320 and $2,832. (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #1 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. It achieved this ranking as it sold for a record $1,888 at auction in 2019. The PSE census report shows 18 stamps sharing the Gem 100 Jumbo status. (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)

This stamp ranks #3 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. In 2007 it sold for $5,700.00 in auction. Only four stamps grade higher, there are a total of eight stamps achieving the 98 grade according to the PSE population report. (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)

This 95 example is #4 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. It is the only plate number single in the top 112 stamps in our census. It is likely to be the finest graded plate number single of this stamp issue. (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)

This example is #4 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. Gem 100; SMQ $1,800.00. There are 3 GEM 100 hinged examples (and no never hinged) in the PSE population report. #3 in our census is not a 100. This example is identical to the stamps currently in #1 and #2 at our census. (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)

This 98J example is #3 on the StampAuctionNetwork census. This is a superior stamp to the one listed as #2 in the census graded 98 and should move up once it realized more. In the PSE population report there are three grading higher and ten total in this grade (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)