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1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 19), positions 95-96L4, horizontal pair, sound and bright on fresh paper with razor-sharp detail and a lightly struck 5 NOV (town indistinct) postmark, Fine to Very Fine, a striking pair, with 1967 P.F. certificate. Scott $20,000. Estimate $12,000 - 15,000. (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), red Carrier cancel, well centered within margins that are good for this issue; small tear and light crease, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,700. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), disturbed part o.g., fresh with deep color and sharp lines, centered to show nearly full ornamentation, Fine to Very Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $2,200. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), printed with proof-like color and detail, with wide break at top clearly visible; fresh with scarce St. Louis boxed "1ct" cancel, Extremely Fine, a rare find, with 2015 P.F. certificate. Scott $475+. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), bright and cleanly printed in remarkably deep color; three clear to full margins allow close study of the ornamentation, Very Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $550. Scott $475. Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), o.g., never hinged, a "wow!" stamp, with delightful color and sharp detail, wonderfully centered amid wide margins of pure white, Extremely Fine to Superb, a gorgeous never hinged classic, only seven stamps attain this grade in PSE's Population Report, with just three higher, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,700. Scott $140 for o.g. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), o.g., never hinged, fresh with sound impression and margins as nice as they come on this tight issue, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $625. Estimate $500 - 700. (Image)
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), o.g., lightly hinged, a delightful jumbo with bright color, clear impression, and wondrous four full-margined centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, only one stamp at this grade, with three 98s higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. SMQ XF-SUP 95J; $375. Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), positions 41/51L25, left margin vertical pair with large-part imprint capture, in bold, deep color on fresh paper; sound with nearly full imprint captured by wide left margin; cancels light and face-free, Very Fine, a lovely positional for the specialist, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
1857, 5¢ red brown, type I (Scott 28), a nicely centered vertical strip of 3 tied by New Orleans 1858 postmarks on a folded letter sheet via Boston to Nantes, France, with 4 backstamps, Very Fine. Scott $3,850 off cover. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)
1859, 5¢ brown, type I (Scott 29), right margin vertical strip of 3, stunning straddle-margin trio with intense color and fresh paper; perforations clear but just touching bottom projection of each stamp; light black grid cancels plus a partial red transit, Very Fine, a pretty multiple, with photocopy of 1989 P.F. certificate (as on-piece) with reconsideration "The blurring is not worth mentioning" added. Scott $1,200. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
1857, 10¢ green, types III, III & IV (Scott 33,34), strip of 3 tied by New Orleans postmark on an 1858 folded letter sheet to Nantes, France; the type IV with small faults, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,690 off cover. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)
1859, 12¢ black, plate III (Scott 36B),horizontal pair, cancelled by manuscript magenta cross-hatching and tied by a small gridded circle handstamp; on small-format 1861 envelope to England from East Cleveland, Ohio; red "19" accountancy mark at right; Loughborough MR 25/61 receiver on reverse, Very Fine, a pretty cover sporting a well-centered pair, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
1860, 24¢ gray lilac (Scott 37), incredibly fresh with inviting color and razor-sharp detail; nicely centered on pristine paper with pretty red grid cancel; nibbed perforation at right obscured by cancel, Very Fine. Scott $440. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), o.g., hinged, an attention-grabber with unblemished color, clean detail, and centering as perfect as it comes, Extremely Fine to Superb, destined for a collection of distinction, a Top of the Pop, PSE's Population Report listing just five stamps at this elevated grade, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $11,500. Scott $1,900. Estimate $8,000 - 12,000. (Image)
