1c Blue, Ty. I (18). Mint
N.H., bright color, choice centering for this difficult issueVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE I PERFORATED ISSUE. THIS IS THE FIRST MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE WE HAVE OFFERED SINCE KEEPING COMPUTERIZED RECORDS.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged (Image)
1c Blue, Ty. III (21).
Original gum, wide break in line at bottom and distinct break at top,
beautiful deep shade and detailed impression on bright fresh
paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III ISSUE. VERY FEW EXIST IN ANY TYPE OF ACCEPTABLE ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION. THE INCREDIBLE CENTERING AND REMARKABLY FRESH ORIGINAL GUM MAKE THIS STAMP A PHENOMENAL CONDITION RARITY.
With 2003 P.F. certificate (Image)
1c Blue, Ty. IIIA-III-III
(22-21-21). Positions 71-73R4, horizontal strip of three, deep rich
color nicely contrasted by well-struck blue "Concord N.H. Dec. 1"
datestamps, choice centering, couple trivial perf separations not mentioned
on accompanying certificateEXTREMELY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE AND RARE COMBINATION STRIP OF THREE OF THE PERFORATED ONE-CENT 1857 ISSUE. SCARCE WITH SUCH CHOICE CENTERING AND WITH SUCH OVERALL FRESHNESS AND EYE APPEAL.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Image)
1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22).
Plate 4, original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, well-balanced
margins, clearly showing the characteristics of the type with wide break at
topVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A REMARKABLY FRESH ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE IIIA PERFORATED ISSUE.
With 2005 P.F. certificate (Image)
1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Mint
N.H. with selvage at top, brilliant color, wide margins, Extremely
Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 
5c Deep Brown (29 var).
Original gum, choice centering for this difficult issue with intact
perforations at bottom and with perfs clear of outer projections on all
sides, rich color and detailed impressionEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1857 ISSUE IN THE DEEP BROWN SHADE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES IN EXISTENCE.
Due to the narrow spacing, many examples have the outer projections touching or in to the perforations. The example offered here, with full original gum, deep rich color, full perforations and with balanced margins, is a true condition rarity.
With 2005 P.F. certificate (Image)
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