1851, 1¢ blue, type III. Position 64L4, large margins to just touching and clearly showing breaks at top and bottom, bright color, tied by "West Waterville Me. Aug. 29" cds on unsealed cover to New Vineyard Me.; cover slightly soiled at left, Very Fine, a very scarce on cover usage. Scott No. 8  $3,750. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type III. Position 99R2, neat face free grid cancel, ample to large margins with breaks at top and bottom clearly visible, bold bright color, large sealed diagonal tear at left, Extremely Fine appearance, still a handsome example of the very rare 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type III from Plate 2; with 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 8  $12,500. $0 (Image)