1870, 6¢ carmine, cancelled by cork on orange cover to England, forwarded with label to Sheffield and Great Britain 1d red tied by "Oldham JU 21 '72" duplex; a Very Fine and attractive forwarding label use, ex-Ainsworth; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 148  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

1870, 6¢ carmine, grilled, o.g., lightly hinged, strong bright color, strong well defined grill, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce mint stamp, tough so nice; with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 137  $5,000. $0 (Image)

1870, 6¢ carmine, grilled, neat geometric cancel, precision centering amid balanced margins, rich color, clear well defined grill impression, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely stamp. Scott No. 137  $575. $0 (Image)