very rarepre-1900

US 1856 5c

Name: US 1856 5c
Brand: United States

United States · 1856 · 5¢

United States 5-cent postage stamp of 1856

This stamp was issued in 1856. United States 5-cent postage stamp of 1856

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

postal-history

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10,140

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$6,084

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3,380

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1,690

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$676

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.