1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. O.g., lightly hinged, full balanced margins, rich color and crisp detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, with 1995 & 2004 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 9; $725. Scott $725
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Scott $725

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Recut at top, top margin single, socked-on-the-nose red paint cancel, margins ample to touching, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice, a striking stamp, with 2012 A. Miller certificate (for a Scott #7).
Scott No. 9; $125. Scott $125
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Scott $125

1855, 10¢ green, type II. Grid cancels, large to huge margins with significant portions of adjacent stamps at sides, rich deep color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a striking used stamp, with 1987, 2002 (photocopies) & 2019 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-S 95 XQ, SMQ $550 for 95).
Scott No. 14; $140. Scott $140
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Scott $140

1851, 12¢ gray black. Neat town cancel, ample to large margins, deep color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 17; $250. Scott $250
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Scott $250

1861, 1¢ blue, type I. Wide margins with beautiful color, tied by sharp partial Oxford N.C. cds on small piece, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 18; $500. Scott $500
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Scott $500

1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Central town cancel, precision centering amid wide margins, strong bold color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a handsome used example of the 1857 1¢ type V issue, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $700).
Scott No. 24; $38. Scott $38
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Scott $38

1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Cancelled by manuscript "Not Good" cancel, rich color, Very Fine and unusual "Old Stamps Not Recognized" cancel.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1861, 1¢ Franklin essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in black. Vignette plus lettering, die on proof paper. Full size with die sink, 8 in colors; in orange, scarlet, red violet, yellow brown (3), green and black, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63-E2a; $800. Scott $800
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Scott $800

1861, 1¢ Franklin essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in black. Vignette, labels plus side ornaments, die on proof paper. (60x69mm), bold color and sharp impression, Very Fine, a very scarce early stage progressive essay, with 1986 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 63-E3a; $1,250. Scott $1,250
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Scott $1,250

1861, 3¢ black, trial color large die proof on India. Die sunk on 76 x 74mm card showing full die sinkage, die no. 441 and National Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom, intense shade, Extremely Fine and choice trial color proof.
Scott No. 65TC1ae; $2,500. Scott $2,500
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Scott $2,500

1861, 3¢ rose. Horizontal strip of 3, each with green fancy "Button" cancel of Peoria, Ill.; right stamp with light diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine, unlisted in Skinner-Eno and likely unique in multiple format, with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

1861, 5¢ brown yellow. Blue grid cancel, rich distinctive color, Fine.
Scott No. 67a; $1,100. Scott $1,100
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Scott $1,100

1861, 12¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in black. Complete design, die on India, cut to shape, bright and fresh, Very Fine, very scarce.
Scott No. 69-E4b; $500. Scott $500
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Scott $500

1861, 24¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in black. Vignette plus frame, die on proof paper. Full size with die sink, four different; in scarlet, ultramarine, red violet and violet brown, Very Fine.
Scott No. 70-E3a; $400. Scott $400
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Scott $400

1861, 24¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in black. Complete design, die on India, cut close, deep color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 70-E4b; $400. Scott $400
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Scott $400

1861, 24¢ steel blue. Red grid cancel, choice centering, rich true color; filled thins, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 70b; $850. Scott $850
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Scott $850

1861, 30¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in black. On India, die sunk in card. (153x197mm), hybrid die essay, Very Fine, very scarce.
Scott No. 71-E2a; $1,750. Scott $1,750
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Scott $1,750

1863-68, 2¢ black, red cancellations. Group of 14 singles, five with grill; all bearing various red cancellations, including fancy geometrics, circle of wedges and "V"'s, star, etc., three items on piece, few flaws, a Very Fine group, one with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73, 93; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1861-66 (1875 Re-issue), 5¢ brown. Part o.g., deep rich color, short perf at right, F.-V.F., very scarce with only 672 sold, with 1964 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 105; $2,500. Scott $2,500
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Scott $2,500

1861-66 (1875 Re-issue), 10¢ green. Without gum, attractively centered amid wide margins, deep rich color, F.-V.F., an attractive example of this very scarce stamp, with only 451 sold.
Scott No. 106; $1,400. Scott $1,400
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Scott $1,400

1861, 1¢ dark blue. On combination with 1861, 3¢ rose on patriotic cover to Philadelphia, pa., tied by "New York, Apr 13" cds and target duplexes, with red and blue Major General McClellan portrait and allegories design, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63b+65; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1861, 3¢ rose. Used with Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 1c Black on Blue Gray (20L18, repaired) tied by "New-York Nov. 6" cds and target duplex on red and blue Waving Flag Patriotic cover to New Haven, Ct., Boyd's stamp additionally tied by blue "Paid" in oval company handstamp, Very Fine appearance, an attractive and scarce patriotic usage, with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by "Hartford, Ct., Jan 23, 1862" cds and duplex target on cover to an early coin dealer in Philadelphia, Pa., with red and black illustrated Flag of Lubeck with Alfred S. Robinson imprint alongside, Extremely Fine, a very rare illustrated Alfred S. Robinson design, from the set of worldwide country flags with at least 99 different flags in set, ex-Judge Fay.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by segmented cork handstamp on 1865 cover overpaying the 2¢ circular rate to Strasbourg, France, red Paris transit and "15" decimes due handstamp, reverse with receiving postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1861, 5¢ brown yellow. Nicely centered, tied by grid handstamp on 1861 folded letter sheet to Amsterdam, Holland, red "New York Br. Pkt., Sep 17" cds and endorsed "P. Str. Arabia, by Open Mail via Ostend", manuscript "80" Dutch due rating, reverse with red London transit and receiving cds's; non-contemporary date at bottom, Very Fine, a rare usage of the 1861 5¢ brown yellow on cover to Holland.
Scott No. 67a; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000