1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, o.g., lightly hinged, huge margins all around showing portions of adjacent stamp,s at top and bottom, deep color and sharp impression on bright paper, Superb, with two examples to grade as such with only to grade higher; with 1999 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates, the later Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $6,500). Scott No. 9  $750. A TRULY OUTSTANDING MINT ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1852 1¢ FRANKLIN TYPE IV ISSUE. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 91R1L, without gum, full margins including bottom left corner sheet margins, rich deep color on bright fresh paper, an Extremely Fine gem. Scott No. 9  $275. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 80R1L, full strike of blue "Paid 3" in circle cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong color and impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex Haasex Haas; with 1980 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9  $105. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, vertical strip of 3 with part imprint, integral rate town cancels, strong color, restored upper left portion of strip and tear extending into bottom stamp, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 9  $350. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, Plate 1 Late, Left Pane, 18 used singles and strip of three, all plated (from 22L1L to 100L1L), margins mostly ample to just in, includes two marginal singles, mostly light unobtrusive cancels (two with manuscript); small flaws to be excepted, F.-V.F. appearance overall. Scott No. 9  $2,060. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, Plate 1 Late, Right Pane, 12 used singles and unused strip of three, all plated (from 2R1L to 64R1L), margin mostly large to touching with some just cutting into design, includes two marginal singles, mostly light unobtrusive cancels, strip with clipped corners and creases; others with small flaws to be excepted, Very Fine appearance overall. Scott No. 9  $1,965 for singles. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, triple transfer, one inverted, position 71L1L, town cancels, large margins, strong color and impression clearly showing transfer variety, Extremely Fine, very scarce so choice. Scott No. 9 var.  $150. $0 (Image)