Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ Dark Blue, without gum as issued, exceptional centering with evenly balanced margins around, deep fresh color on bright paper, an Extremely Fine to Superb gem, rarely encountered so choice; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. PR1  $750. $0 (Image)

Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ Dark Blue, without gum as issued, remarkably fresh and well centered, two faint, barely noticeable creases at lower right; choice, Extremely Fine to Superb appearance; with 2008 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. PR1  $750. $0 (Image)

Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ Dark Blue, blue brush stroke cancel, faults including sealed tear through top right portion of stamp, clipped perfs at right and nicked top left corner, about Fine appearance, an extremely rare example of the 1865 5¢ Newspaper issue, this being one of only six recorded examples in the Dr. Pepper census all of which are faulty; with 2006 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. PR1  $2,000 for faulty. $0 (Image)