1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, full o.g., neatly hinged once at top, well centered amid large margins, very fresh with rich bold colors, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a lovely mint example of the 30¢ Pictorial issue; with 2012 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $8,500). Scott No. 121  $5,750. $0 (Image)

1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, showing light vertical layout lines in red to the right of design, cork cancel, well centered amid huge margins, strong bright colors, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful jumbo margin gem, one of the largest we have ever encountered; with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $3,300). Scott No. 121  $450. $0 (Image)

1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, circle of wedges cancel, rich bright colors, nicely centered amid huge margins, a Very Fine to Extremely Fine jumbo, a choice large margin stamp; with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 121  $450. $0 (Image)

1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, cork cancel, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 121  $450. $0 (Image)

1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, light quartered cork cancel, large margins, strong colors, F.-V.F. Scott No. 121  $450. $0 (Image)