1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), a magnificent classic gem, with large margins all around including parts of the next stamp at top, a light cancel and deep rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $2,000.
Scott $800
Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)

Scott $800
Suggested Bid $1,200-1

1856, 5¢ Jefferson, red brown (Scott 12), a wonderfully choice example of this classic with large margins all around, excellent color and a neat c.d.s., Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $1,300.
Scott $750
Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)

Scott $750
Suggested Bid $800-1,2

1856, 5¢ Jefferson, red brown (Scott 12), a gem with clear to large margins all around and a premium red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $1,300.
Scott $900
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $900
Suggested Bid $750-1,0

1855, 10¢ Washington, green, type I (Scott 13), large margins all around and a light town cancel, Very Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded VF 80, plus an ungraded 2000 P.F. certificate. SMQ $825.
Scott $750
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $750
Suggested Bid $500-750

1855, 10¢ Washington, green, type II (Scott 14), a remarkable jumbo margined example, San Francisco c.d.s., Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $650.
Scott $145
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $145
Suggested Bid $400-600

1857, 10¢ Washington, green, type III (Scott 33), beautifully well centered, canceled by a neat San Francisco c.d.s., Extremely Fine and choice, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $725.
Scott $190
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $190
Suggested Bid $400-600

1859, 10¢ Washington, green, type V (Scott 35), well centered, with a premium red town cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $63
Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)

Scott $63
Suggested Bid $40-60

Sale No: 64
Lot No:10
Symbol:Cat No:63

1861, 1¢ Franklin, blue (Scott 63), a premium example with marvelous centering and bright fresh color, o.g., hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $450.
Scott $275
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $275
Suggested Bid $300-400

1861, 1¢ Franklin, dark blue (Scott 63b), lovely centering and rich true color, lightly canceled, Very Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ $1,000.
Scott $875
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $875
Suggested Bid $600-800

Sale No: 64
Lot No:12
Symbol:Cat No:65

1861, 3¢ Washington, rose (Scott 65), a wonderfully choice gem with world-class centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $1,000. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000

1861, 12¢ Washington, black (Scott 69), a gem with gorgeous centering and a light, nearly face-free cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $300.
Scott $95
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $95
Suggested Bid $200-300

1861, 30¢ Franklin, orange (Scott 71), a remarkably well centered gem with vibrant color, partial target cancel and a trace of a red transit cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $550.
Scott $295
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $295
Suggested Bid $350-500

1863, 5¢ Jefferson, brown (Scott 76), a beautifully well centered gem with deep intense color and crisp impression, black and premium red (transit) cancels, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $350.
Scott $170
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $170
Suggested Bid $250-350

1867, 15¢ Lincoln, black, E. grill (Scott 91), outstandingly well centered, with neatly struck blue and black cancels and deep impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott $605
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $605
Suggested Bid $500-750

1867, 3¢ Washington, red, F. grill (Scott 94), excellent color and wonderfully well centered, a neat target cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $175. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150

1869, 6¢ Washington (Scott 115), lightly canceled, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $900.
Scott $225
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $225
Suggested Bid $500-750

1870, 2¢ Jackson, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 146), a lightly canceled gem with near perfect centering, Extremely Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $150. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150

1870, 6¢ Lincoln, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 148), a magnificent gem with near perfect centering amid jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate conservatively graded XF 90J. SMQ $500. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $350-500

1870, 10¢ Jefferson, brown, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 150), well centered within huge jumbo margins, black cork and red exchange cancels, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 Crowe certificate graded VF-XF 85J. SMQ $70. Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)

Suggested Bid $50-75

1873, 3¢ Washington, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 158), awesome centering, neat target cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $125. Suggested Bid $80-120 (Image)

Suggested Bid $80-120

1873, 7¢ Stanton, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 160), extraordinarily well centered, neat New York Foreign Mail cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2019 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $175.
Scott $90
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $90
Suggested Bid $100-150

Sale No: 64
Lot No:28
Symbol:Cat No:161

1873, 10¢ Jefferson, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 161), a well centered beauty with intense color and crisp impression, o.g., hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $1,600.
Scott $800
Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)

Scott $800
Suggested Bid $800-1,2

1873, 10¢ Jefferson, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 161), well centered within huge jumbo margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85J. SMQ $60.
Scott $25
Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)

Scott $25
Suggested Bid $40-60

1873, 30¢ Hamilton, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 165), wonderfully well centered, segmented cork cancels, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2020 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $275.
Scott $150
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $150
Suggested Bid $150-200

1873, 90¢ Perry, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 166), a lightly canceled gem, exceptionally well centered, cork cancel plus a premium red transit cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $475.
Scott $340
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $340
Suggested Bid $300-400