1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV. Vertical strip of 4, positions 4-14-24-34R11E, with top margin selvage folded over adhering to reverse, disturbed o.g., nicely centered, strong bright color, few toned perfs and horizontal crease at bottom of second stamp, attractive Very Fine appearance, with letter from Dr. C. Chase noting plate 11 early stamps are rare unused. Scott No. 26A  $2,050. $0 (Image)

1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV. Horizontal strip of 3, positions 21-23L10L with double transfer in middle stamp, town cancels, attractively centered, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 26A  $400. $0 (Image)