3c Dull Red (11).
Original gum, large to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at
bottom, rich color, tiny thin spot in bottom margin, Extremely Fine
appearance, with 1989 and 2004 P.F. certificates, the first not mentioning
the thin spot (Image)
3c Dull Red (11). Mint
N.H., enormous margins all around incl. significant portions of
adjoining stamps at sides and also part of three additional stamps, bright
colorEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1851 ISSUE IN THE FINEST CONDITION ATTAINABLE. A STAMP OF REMARKABLE BEAUTY.
With 1995 and 2004 P.F. certificates as strips of three (Image)
3c Dull Red, Chicago Perf
12-1/2 (11 var). Deep shade, neatly cancelled by "Chicago Ill. May 5,
1857" circular datestampA FINE AND ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1851 WITH CHICAGO PERFORATIONS.
This stamp has unusually complete perforations for the Chicago Perf. (Image)
5c Red Brown (12).
Original gum, large margins all around, faint horizontal crease at bottom,
small corner crease at top rightVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE.
With 1979 P.F. certificate (Image)
5c Red Brown (12). Unused
(no gum), large margins to barely touched at left, deep rich
colorVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE.
With 2004 P.F. certificate (Image)
5c Red Brown (12).
Enormous margins all around incl. significant portions of adjoining stamps
at sides, deep rich color on bright paper, neat strike of New Orleans
circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB STAMP IN EVERY RESPECT AND EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLES OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE IN EXISTENCE.
With 2002 and 2004 P.F. certificates, the former as strip of three (Image)
5c Red Brown (12). Large
even margins, bright color, light strike of town datestamp and part of
French transit cancel, Extremely Fine
(Image)
5c Red Brown (12).
Vertical strip of three, large margins to just touched, bright color, light
strikes of town datestamp, few faults incl. expertly repaired at bottom
left, otherwise Fine (Image)
10c Green, Ty. II (14).
Full to large margins, rich color, neat strike of brownish-black circular
datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 1983 P.F. certificate for pair (Image)
10c Green, Ty. IV (16).
Position 3R1, recut at top, large to huge margins, rich color, sharp strike
of circular datestamp, sealed tear into design at bottom, otherwise
Extremely Fine, beautiful appearance (Image)
12c Black (17). Massive
margins all around incl. large portions of adjoining stamps at sides and
also part of four additional stamps, razor-sharp impression on bright
paper, neat strike of town datestampEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A PHENOMENAL STAMP IN EVERY RESPECT -- IMPRESSION, MARGINS, CANCEL AND COLOR.
With 1994 and 2004 P.F. certificates as strip of three (Image)