1851, 3¢ orange brown. Large margins to just into framelines, tied by manuscript cancel with additional "Paid" straight line on fresh folded letter to Cooperstown, matching "Morris, N.Y., Jan 6" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 10  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

1851, 3¢ orange brown. Large margins, manuscript canceled on cover to Bimghamton, N.Y., forwarded with "Bimghamton, N.Y., May 10" cds and matching "Forwarded" straight line and "5" rate handstamps, small corner repair at upper left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 10  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

1851, 3¢ orange brown. Singles tied by blue "Philadelphia, Pa." town postmarks on two fresh 1851 covers from correspondence to Doylestown, Pa., stamps clear to ample & clear to large margins, with original enclosures, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 10  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

1851, 3¢ orange brown. Bottom margin single, neat blue grid cancel, large margins, beautiful rich bright color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 10  $130. $0 (Image)

1851, 3¢ orange brown. Grid cancel, large to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, bright color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 10  $130. $0 (Image)