1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. 4 margin stamp with gigantic margins at left and bottom showing adjacent stamps, with light red town cancel to Adelphia, Ohio, Very Fine and attractive; with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 8A  Estimate $600 - 800. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Plate 1E, on folded circular with clear strike of New York cds with large slug in place of date; cover with minor edge faults; very rare cancel, F.-V.F. Scott No. 8A  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Large margins to just shaving extremities of the ornaments at right, tiny corner crease, neatly tied by "Beverly, Ms." cds on drop letter, Very Fine. Scott No. 8A  $1,300. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Lightly cancelled, large margins to just shaving at bottom left, F.-V.F.; with 2000 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 8A  $1,250. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Town cancel, ample margins to just into scroll at upper left, rich bright color, F.-V.F.; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 8A  $1,200. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Position 76L4, New York carrier cancel, rich color, Fine; with 1997 P.F. certificate for stamp on piece, signed by Ashbrook on part of piece. Scott No. 8A  $1,250. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Position 33L4, light grid cancel, horizontal crease at bottom, Very Fine appearance; with 2003 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 8A  $1,250. $0 (Image)

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Plate 4, relief E, rich color, horizontal crease at the top, Very Fine appearance; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 8A  $1,250. $0 (Image)