1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), position 50L2, ample to huge margins all around including sheet margin at right and a nice piece of the next stamp at bottom, town postmark, Very Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $140. SMQ $140.
Estimate $80 - 120.
Scott $140
Suggested Bid $80-120 (Image)

Scott $140
Suggested Bid $80-120

1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), position 76L2, ample to huge margins all around including a large part of the next stamp at top, cork cancel, Very Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $140. SMQ $140.
Estimate $80 - 120.
Scott $140
Suggested Bid $80-120 (Image)

Scott $140
Suggested Bid $80-120

1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), position 85L2, well centered within ample to large margins all around, town postmark; tiny filled thin, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. Scott $140.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Scott $140
Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)

Scott $140
Suggested Bid $60-80

1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), position 90L2, ample to large margins all around, town postmark; small thin in left margin, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. Scott $140.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Scott $140
Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)

Scott $140
Suggested Bid $60-80

1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), position 85L2, clear to huge margins all around including parts of the next stamp at bottom, very light town postmark; a light vertical crease and a tiny thin, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. Scott $140.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Scott $140
Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)

Scott $140
Suggested Bid $60-80

Sale No: 76
Lot No:175
Symbol:Cat No:7

1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), plate 2, a lovely example with margins all around including parts of the next stamp at top, neatly tied by by Boston PAID cancel on a clean and attractive Massachusetts cover, stamp and cover are both Very Fine. Scott $175.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Scott $175
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $175
Suggested Bid $100-150

1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), position 79L4, well centered amid large margins, light face free town postmark, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $800. SMQ $1,400.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.
Scott $800
Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)

Scott $800
Suggested Bid $800-1,2

1852, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IV (Scott 9), an outstandingly choice gem, with large margins all around including parts of the next stamp at bottom, Extremely Fine. Scott $100.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Scott $100
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $100
Suggested Bid $150-200

1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type II (Scott 11A), position 90L5L, large to massive margins including parts of the next stamp at bottom, town cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $85.
Estimate $60 - 80. Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)

Suggested Bid $60-80

1856, 5¢ Jefferson, red brown (Scott 12), 4 large to huge margins and a light c.d.s.; owner's handstamp on the reverse, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $750. SMQ $850.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Scott $750
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $750
Suggested Bid $600-800

1855, 10¢ Washington, green, type III (Scott 15), a used gem with ample to large margins all around, New York Ocean Mail cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $145.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Scott $145
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $145
Suggested Bid $100-150

1851, 12¢ Washington, gray black (Scott 17), a gorgeous stamp with spectacular margins all around including parts of 2 other stamps; small faults, Superb appearance, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott $260.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Scott $260
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $260
Suggested Bid $100-150

1857, 1¢ Franklin, blue, types II & III (Scott 21, 20), position 9L4-19L4, combination pair, type II at top, type III at bottom, town postmark; top stamp with a tear and perf faults, the key type III (Scott #21) being entirely sound, a Fine and desirable position piece, with 2024 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,625 as singles.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Scott $1,625 as singles
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $1,625 as singles
Suggested

1857, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), position 43L4, gorgeous centering, a remarkably pretty example of this difficult issue, very light face-free town postmark; a minute thin at top center, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. Scott $500.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Scott $500
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $500
Suggested Bid $200-300

1857, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), position 13R4, outstandingly well centered, light pen cancel; tear at top, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. Scott $250.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Scott $250
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $250
Suggested Bid $100-150

1859, 5¢ Jefferson, brown, type I (Scott 29), an outstandingly choice gem, beautifully well centered, with a lightly struck town postmark, Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $325. SMQ $1,100.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Scott $325
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $325
Suggested Bid $600-800

1859, 5¢ Jefferson, brown, type I (Scott 29), exceptionally well centered, light face free cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $325. SMQ $625.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Scott $325
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $325
Suggested Bid $350-500

1860, 5¢ Jefferson, brown, type II (Scott 30A), red grid cancel, Fine to Very Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate. Scott $395.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Scott $395
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $395
Suggested Bid $150-200

1860, 5¢ Jefferson, brown, type II (Scott 30A), excellent color, with premium red grid cancel; thinned, Fine appearance. Scott $395.
Estimate $75 - 100.
Scott $395
Suggested Bid $75-100 (Image)

Scott $395
Suggested Bid $75-100

1857, 10¢ Washington, green, type II (Scott 32), beautifully well centered, with a neat town cancel, Very Fine or better, with 2019 Crowe certificate. Scott $190.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Scott $190
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $190
Suggested Bid $100-150

1859, 10¢ Washington, green, type V (Scott 35), a beautifully well centered gem, with ultramarine French transit and black town cancels, Extremely Fine, ex-Saadi, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded XF 90, plus an ungraded 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott $55. SMQ $225.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Scott $55
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $55
Suggested Bid $150-200

1859, 10¢ Washington, green, type V (Scott 35), grid cancel with a trace of a red postmark, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate graded XF 90, and an ungraded 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott $63. SMQ $225.
Estimate $120 - 180.
Scott $63
Suggested Bid $120-180 (Image)

Scott $63
Suggested Bid $120-180

Sale No: 76
Lot No:195
Symbol:Cat No:35, 68

1859-61, 2 covers from San Francisco to the East Coast (Scott 35, 68), including 1859, 10¢ Washington, green, type V (#35), horizontal pair, position 48L2-49L2, tied by San Francisco 1861 postmark on a cover to Pennsylvania; and 1861, 10¢ Washington, green (#68), nicely centered, tied by San Francisco c.d.s. on an 1861 folded letter to New York. Attractive covers, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $200.
Estimate $75 - 100.
Scott $200
Suggested Bid $75-100 (Image)

Scott $200
Suggested Bid $75-100

Sale No: 76
Lot No:196
Symbol:(Cat No:36B

1859, 12¢ Washington, black, plate III (Scott 36B), well centered for this very difficult issue, unused without gum, Very Fine. Scott $400.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Scott $400
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $400
Suggested Bid $250-350

1859, 12¢ Washington, black, plate III (Scott 36B), a lovely stamp, well centered, with a premium red grid cancel, Very Fine. Scott $295.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Scott $295
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $295
Suggested Bid $200-300