1861 3c brown rose, small h.r., rich color, natural crease, otherwise v.f. (formerly 56) cat. $550 (Cat No. 65-E15h) (Image)

Cat. $550, Est.US$200

1861 3c brown rose, small h.r., fresh color, fine, with 2003 PSE certificate (formerly 56) cat. $550 (Cat No. 65-E15h) (Image)

Cat. $550, Est.US$250

1861 3c orange red, First Design, bottom imprint and Plate No.2 block of twelve, h.r., brilliant and vivid orange red color which is distinctly different than brown rose, well centered, few perf. separations sensibly reinforced, v.f. and rare imprint and plate no. block of the 3c First Design in orange red trial color. A rarity, possibly the only recorded Plate Block of twelve (catalogued as plate block of eight (any shade) and four singles), ex-Hall, with 1992 PFC (formerly 56) cat. $21900 (Cat No. 65-E15h) (Image)

Cat. $21900, Est.US$7,500

1861 30c Premiere Gravure die essay in black, die sunk on card (152x225mm), fine-v.f., rare, cat. $1750 (Cat No. 71-E2a) (Image)

Cat. $1750, Est.US$1,000