1851, 3¢ orange brown, type I, without gum, clear to large margins, rich bright color, fresh and Very Fine, a lovely mint stamp. Scott No. 10  $1,500. $0 (Image)

1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, horizontal strip of 3, three bold strikes of the very scarce New York integral 5½mm single bar town cancel, clear to large margins, rich color, faint diagonal pressed out crease affecting left pair, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 10A  $1,250. The use of this "single bar" cancellation is known only in the latter half of August 1851 for a period of sixteen days from the 12th to the 27th. It was one of several different bar style integral cancellers used during this period in New York City. $0 (Image)