1859, 5¢ brown, type I. Positions 41-61L1, vertical strip of three showing trimmed imprint selvage at left, scissor cut showing adjacent stamps at right and bottom, top perfs trimmed, strong color, light New Orleans town cancels; bottom stamp with small tear at bottom, Fine appearance, scarce multiple showing imprint.
Scott No. 29; $1,100. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,100

1860, 5¢ brown, type II. Fresh and exceptionally well centered; but a bit heavily canceled, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 30A; $300. US$0 (Image)

Scott $300

1857, 10¢ green, type I. Bright, fresh and virtually perfectly centered with extra large top & bottom margins; small laminated thin at upper right edge; choice, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 31; $1,100. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,100

Sale No: 106
Lot No:523
Symbol:oCat No:32

1857, 10¢ green, types II & III. Positions 66-68 / 76-78R1, block of 6, top row type III, bottom row type II, well centered throughout, strong color, partial town cds cancels; separations sensibly reinforced, some perf flaws, otherwise Very Fine and rare used block.
Scott No. 32,33; $3,825 as block and pair. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,825 as block and pair

Sale No: 106
Lot No:524
Symbol:Cat No:32

1857, 10¢ green, type II. Top row strip of five (pos. 6-10L) and pair, tied by "Paid" in Circle cancels on blue piece, partial New York exchange office cds; some small faults, Fine appearance.
Scott No. 32; $1,400. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,400

Sale No: 106
Lot No:525
Symbol:oCat No:32

1857, 10¢ green, types II & III. Positions 41-42, 51-52, 62-62, 71-72, 81-82L1, blocks of 4 and 6 rejoined, manuscript cancels; small flaws and slight overall toning, separation between top pair, Fine appearance, a rare large used type II-III multiple.
Scott No. 32,33; $7,450. US$0 (Image)

Scott $7,450

Sale No: 106
Lot No:526
Symbol:oCat No:32

1857, 10¢ green, type II. Block of 4, deep color with a strong impression, neat "Hannibal Mo. Apr 12, 1858" cds cancels; perfs trimmed off at top, otherwise F.-V.F. and rare type II used block.
Scott No. 32; $4,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $4,500

Sale No: 106
Lot No:527
Symbol:oCat No:32

1857, 10¢ green, types II & III. Positions 1-3/11-13L1, block of six, positions 1 and 2 are misplaced B reliefs (type III), rest are A reliefs (type II), bright color, canceled by strikes of "New Orleans La. Feb 22, 1858" cds and bit of red exchange office cds at bottom; some minor perf separations, Fine and rare larger multiple, signed Ashbrook pencil notes on reverse.
Scott No. 32,33; $3,810 + as block and pair.

Reference: Described in Neinken 10c book on page 37. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,810 + as block and pair

Sale No: 106
Lot No:528
Symbol:oCat No:32

1857, 10¢ green, types II & III. Positions 27-29/37-39L1, block of 6, top stamps type III, rich color, several strikes of Wis. double-circle datestamp and red transit at bottom; few perf separations, top stamps diagonal crease, bottom left stamp small nick at bottom, bottom right stamp small thin spot, Very Fine appearance, a scarce type II-III combination block.
Scott No. 32,33; $3,950+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,950+

1857, 10¢ green, type III. Horizontal strip of 4, bright color, partial town cds cancels; left stamp with light vertical crease and nipped corner perf at bottom right, otherwise Fine and scarce type III strip.
Scott No. 33; $790+.

Blocks of type III can't exist, so a strip is the only way to have a large type III multiple. US$0 (Image)

Scott $790+

Sale No: 106
Lot No:530
Symbol:(Cat No:35

1859, 10¢ green, type V. Positions 36-38/45-48R2, block of 7, no gum, well centered, deep rich color; bit of separation between top center pair, bottom right stamp with small inclusion, Very Fine and choice multiple.
Scott No. 35; $665 as no gum singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $665 as no gum singles

Sale No: 106
Lot No:531
Symbol:Cat No:35

1859, 10¢ green, type V. vertical block of 6, well centered, rich color, tied by multiple circular grid cancels on small blue piece, additional small part of red New York exchange cds also ties top right stamp; top left stamp with small corner creases, folded horizontally between stamps at bottom, otherwise Very Fine and attractive used multiple.
Scott No. 35; $720. US$0 (Image)

Scott $720

Sale No: 106
Lot No:532
Symbol:oCat No:36

1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Positions 21-23, 25-27/31-37R1, block of 13, light strikes of cds town cancel, additional ink mark on pos. 3; small faults, Fine appearance, a rare large used multiple.
Scott No. 36; $7,000+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $7,000+

1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Positions 91-95R1, centerline strip of five, light indistinct circular cancels; left stamp with bottom margin flaw, otherwise F.-V.F. and rare plate 1 centerline multiple.
Scott No. 36; $1,800+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,800+

Sale No: 106
Lot No:534
Symbol:oCat No:36

1857, 12¢ black, plate I. block of four, partial town cds cancels; some clipped perfs at lower right, otherwise F.-V.F. and scarce used block, with 2010 Weiss certificate.
Scott No. 36; $2,750. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,750

Sale No: 106
Lot No:535
Symbol:Cat No:37

1860, 24¢ gray lilac. O.g., wide margins; small inclusion in hair, F.-V.F., with clear 1979 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 37; $1,450. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,450

Sale No: 106
Lot No:536
Symbol:Cat No:38

1860, 30¢ orange. block of 4, o.g., vibrant color, some gum bleed through, V.G. and rare mint block.
Scott No. 38; $14,000. US$0 (Image)

Scott $14,000

1860, 30¢ orange, curl above "U" of "U.S." Position 64R1, well centered with wide margins, rich color, central black circular grid cancel and bit of red strike at bottom, Very Fine and rare variety unpriced in Scott, This was the discovery example, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 38 var.; $475 as normal. US$0 (Image)

Scott $475 as normal

1860, 90¢ blue. Exceptionally well centered with wide margins, rich color, partial circular grid cancels; sealed tear at right, some clipped perfs at top left, Very Fine appearance, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 39; $10,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $10,500

1860, 90¢ blue. Rich color, cancelled by blue Baltimore Md. circular datestamp, repaired, reperfed and with toned spot, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce stamp in used condition, with 1989 P.F. certificate, well centered within large margins, blue town cds cancel; reperfed at right, sealed tear at lower right with a small toned spot, Very Fine appearance, An attractive used example of the 90¢ 1860 issue with a color cancel., with 1989 and 2011 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 39; $10,900. US$0 (Image)

Scott $10,900