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1851, 12¢ black, very thin paper (Scott 17 var.), neat black grid cancel, ample margins all around to just touching at bottom right, amazing impression, very scarce and desirable variety, Very Fine, with 1997 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,750. Estimate $800 - 1,200. Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 19), position 92L4, unusually light town postmark, bold and bright, deep vibrant color, detailed impression, particularly well centered example of this very difficult type Ia stamp, rare and desirable; light creases, tiny thin at bottom, strong Fine to Very Fine appearance, with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $9,000. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 19), a gorgeous bottom margin single (part of selvage attached at lower right); rich color and precise impression, with tight but clear margins on three sides; lightened manuscript cancel; diagonal creases running top to bottom (visible mainly from reverse), still Fine to Very Fine or better appearance, a real eye-catcher, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott $9,000. Estimate $2,500 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), unused without gum, deep blue color and remarkable impression, incredible appearance for this rare stamp, Very Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate. SMQ 80; $7,000. Scott $6,000. Estimate $3,500 - 5,000. Suggested Bid $3,500-5,000 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), black town postmark, very deep color, bold impression, very well centered for these, particularly large break at bottom, premium example; sealed tear at right, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $1,600. Estimate $600 - 800. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), position 86R4, excellent unobtrusive face-free light town postmark, fresh, deep rich color, sharp impression, Very Fine. Scott $1,600. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), plate 11, o.g., previously hinged, a lovely example with deep, rich color, crisp impression and margins as full as one can hope for on this first perforated issue; with blue plate wash, normal for Plate 11, Extremely Fine, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,400. Estimate $2,000 - 2,500. Suggested Bid $2,000-2,500 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), position 56R4, light town postmark, rich velvety color, crisp impression, much better centered then most examples of this tough perforated type IIIa, tremendously appealing stamp, Very Fine for this. Scott $475. Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 23), heavily recut at both top and bottom, black town cancel, deep rich color and impression, interesting position; slight flaws, Fine appearance. Scott $700. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type Va (Scott 24), plate 5, light 1858 town postmark, vibrant color and crisp impression, excellent margins, clearly displays type characteristics, a most appealing used type Va, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85. Scott $300. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1857, 3¢ rose, type I (Scott 25), black town postmark, balanced margins, parts of adjoining stamps still attached at top and bottom making a beautifully framed stamp, sharp impression, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $1,350. Scott $175. Estimate $800 - 1,200. Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
1857, 3¢ rose, type I (Scott 25), sensationally centered (especially for this tight-margined issue), with lovely color and printing that allows all the design elements to be seen clearly, Extremely Fine, a lovely stamp, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90. SMQ XF 90; $1,350. Scott $180. Estimate $800 - 1,200. Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), position 40R25, sheet margin single with part imprint at right, o.g., never hinged, exceptional sheet margin example, remarkably fresh with deep rich color and detailed impression, Extremely Fine, incredibly rare never hinged and well centered, certainly among the finest known, with 1988 P.F. certificate which states #26A (incorrectly). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (Scott 27), town postmark and red exchange mark, exuberant color, detailed impression, attractive example of this quite elusive used stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,450. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
1857, 5¢ red brown, type I (Scott 28), partial town postmark and red exchange mark, large excellent margins for this most difficult stamp, exceptionally choice and attractive; reperforated at bottom, tiny corner perforation crease, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,225. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
1858, 5¢ Indian red, type I (Scott 28A), partial New Orleans town postmark and bit of red Boston postmark, very well centered for this notoriously difficult stamp, deep color, scarce and desirable; perforations trimmed away at top, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, genuine examples of the Indian Red shade are scarce, with photocopy of 2008 P.F. certificate for cover from which it was removed. Scott $3,500. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 30), brilliant red grid cancels, extremely desirable example of this rarely offered used stamp; with eye-arresting color and detailed impression, three large balanced margins cutting at bottom; much scarcer stamp in used condition than mint condition due to it's short lived use in 1861, Fine for the issue, with 1980 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,375. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
1860, 5¢ brown, type II (Scott 30A), bold blue Baltimore town postmark, intense color and impression, excellent balanced margins, eye popping stamp, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott $280. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
1857, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 31), a real looker with outstanding color and impression, full margins allowing for full identification of Type characteristics, plus a largely face-free 1858 partial c.d.s.; tiny thin, invisible from face, Very Fine or better appearance, a great-looking stamp. Scott $1,100. Estimate $800 - 1,000. Suggested Bid $800-1,000 (Image)