(Shades) 3¢ Deep Brownish Carmine, Type I, position 15R6, extra large margins all around except slightly in at bottom right, deep intense color, tied by bold strike of dark blue "North Mammouth Me. Feb 12" cds on buff cover to Wales, Me., Very Fine. Scott No. 11  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

(Shades) 3¢ Deep Brownish Carmine, Type II, top sheet margin single with large margins except just into frameline at bottom, tied on 1852 folded cover by sharp "Cherry Valley, N.Y. May 14" cds to Rochester, N.Y., clear "Rockton N.Y. May 17" cds and matching "Missent" straightline, Very Fine. Scott No. 11A  Estimate $100 - 150. The Rockton post office was only open from April 18, 1850 to May 28, 1852, so it closed only eleven days after this mishap. $0 (Image)