1879 (10 Apr) South Fork, Cal., double circle postmark (Williams unlisted) on cover to Ohio, franked with target canceled 3c Bank Note, cover tears and soiling, stated to be the only cover known from this town, signed W.Tatham (Image)

Est.$150

1879 1c blue, h.r., near perfect centering with wide margins, beautiful impression, fresh and v.f., with 1983 and 2003 PFCs, cat. $200 (Cat No. 182) (Image)

Cat. $200, Est.$100

1879 2c vermilion, 15c orange, n.h., the former with large margins all around, minute gum wrinkles, v.f., cat. $970 (Cat No. 183,189) (Image)

Cat. $970, Est.$250

1879 3c green, straight edge at right, minor flaws, fancy "Kicking Mule" cancel, with 2003 PSE certificate (Cat No. 184) (Image)

Est.$150

1879 3c green, well centered, fancy "Skull and Crossbones" cancel, v.f., with 1988 PFC, ex-Wade Saadi (Cat No. 184) (Image)

Est.$250

1879 5c blue, used on cover from New York, sent via San Francisco to U.S.S. "Monocacy" Asiatic Squadron, Yokohama, Japan, with transit and arrival pmks on back, some cover wear, fine usage to Japan (Cat No. 185) (Image)

Est.$150

1879 6c dull pink, canceled by a virtually complete strike of "North-South Shaking Hands" fancy cancel, tiny thin speck and corner perf. crease at bottom left, beautiful strike, scarce and especially fitting on the Lincoln Issue (last sold in 2009 Siegel sale, $2,600 hammer) (Cat No. 186) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1879 6c pink, light diagonal crease at top left, perfectly struck fancy "Segmented Cogwheel with Negative Star in Center" cancel, v.f., with 2006 PFC (Cat No. 186) (Image)

Est.$250

1879 four se-tenant die proofs on proof paper, various colors, occasional thin spots, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 186-E1b/190E1c) (Image)

Est.$150

1879 10c brown, without secret mark, with original gum, heavy hinge remnants, nice color and well centered, small thin spot and creases, fine appearance, with 2019 PFC, cat. $3000 (Cat No. 187) (Image)

Cat. $3000, Est.$500

1879 30c full black, used, well centered, with 2011 PSE certificate graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $185) (Cat No. 190) (Image)

Est.$150