1857, 3¢ rose, type I. O.g., strong bold color, fresh and well centered, Extremely Fine and choice, a very rare mint stamp; with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 25  $3,000. $0 (Image)

1857, 3¢ rose, type I. "Recut Bust" variety, position 47R6, town cancel, rich color, F.-V.F., a very scarce recut variety. Scott No. 25  $1,400. $0 (Image)

1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Position 46R7, town cancel with 1859 year date, large margin single with margins around, portions of adjacent stamps at sides and bottom, Extremely Fine and choice, a tough stamp so nice. Scott No. 25  $135. $0 (Image)