1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Horizontal strip of three, large to enormous margins, light natural wrinkle (crease) at top of center stamp, tied by neat "New York, Nov. 1" cds's on 1853 folded letter to Peekskill, N.Y., Extremely Fine and choice, a beautiful gem cover; with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Light blue grid cancel (trivial tiny manuscript ink spots mention on certificate), ample to large margins, bright color, Extremely Fine; with 2005 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9  $137. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Town cancel, ample margin to just in at top, bright color, F.-V.F.; with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9  $130. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Light town cancel, clear to large margins, gorgeous rich color and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice; with 1983 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9  $130. $0 (Image)

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Position 82R1L, neat town cancel, large margins, bold color, tiny corner creases, Extremely Fine appearance; with 2003 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 9  $130. $0 (Image)