1869, 6¢ ultramarine, tied by crossroads handstamp on small 1870 cover to Montreal, Canada, matching "Hartford, Ct., Oct 5" cds alongside, receiving backstamp; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 115  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, block of 6 showing small part of guide arrow at right, full o.g., deep bold color and strong impression, faint vertical crease affecting center stamps, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 115  $22,250. A RARE ORIGINAL GUM MULTIPLE OF THE 1869 6¢ PICTORIAL ISSUE. $0 (Image)

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, light circular cancel, choice centering amid well balanced margins, rich color and crisp detailed impression, Extremely Fine, a choice used 6¢ Pictorial, ex Gorham; with 1992 and 2004 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 115  $225. $0 (Image)

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, light blue quartered cork cancel, well centered amid large oversized margins, strong bold color, a Very Fine to Extremely Fine jumbo; with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 115  $225. $0 (Image)

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, red and black cancels, choice centering amid large nicely balanced margins, bright color, Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $575). Scott No. 115  $225. $0 (Image)

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, face-free cork cancels, large oversized margins, strong color and impression, Very Fine; with 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 115  $225. $0 (Image)