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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), lightly struck black town cancellation, fantastic GEM QUALITY stamp featuring perfect centering and vibrant color, deserving placement in the finest collection, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95, 1 of 31 examples at this grade according to P.S.E.’s population report. SMQ $275 in grade of XF-Sup-95. Scott $9. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 69 |
US$190.00 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), left margin block of 9 with part imprint, disturbed o.g., eye catching large multiple, with bold color, quite an attractive position piece; top right stamp missing perf at right, and a few perf separations, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $775. Estimate $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 68 |
US$225.00 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), block of 6, o.g., previously hinged, remarkably well centered multiple with extraordinary color and impression, in a wonderful state of preservation, Very Fine. Scott $600. Estimate price $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 67 |
US$170.00 |
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3c Dull Red, Ty. III (Scott 26). Original gum, barest trace of hinging, brilliant color, unusually wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 A.P.S. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3426 |
US$200.00 |
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Scott 26, 1857 3c Dull red, Type II,right plate no. 23 partial single (selvage trimmed and missing half of plate no.), diagonal crease and thin, appears Very Fine, attractive positional single. H.R. Harmer, Nov 2013, Sale 3004, Lot 1042 |
US$90.00 |
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United States 1857-61 Issue 1861 (21 Jan) cover from Terra Haute, via New York, addressed to Lieut. R. L. Law, U.S.S. Hartford, Hong Kong, China, franked with 2x3c red, tied by target cancels (overpaying by 1c the British Open Mail rate to China), with red transit (New York and London), arriving Hong Kong on 27 March, fine Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2013, Sale 201311, Lot 14 |
US$675.00 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), block of 4, disturbed o.g., lively bright color, nice looking multiple, Fine. Scott $375. Estimate price $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 1016 |
US$160.00 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), lightly struck black cancellation, absolutely spectacular high quality stamp, with JUMBO margins and ravingly rich color, a premium quality showpiece that is truly a condition rarity, Extremely Fine, 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90J, 1 of only 8 examples to achieve this grade. SMQ $125. Scott $9. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3142 |
US$160.00 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), block of 4, o.g., hinged or never hinged (minor gum bend), incredibly fresh multiple with the bottom two stamps in immaculate mint condition; pulled perf at top left of upper left stamp, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $375. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3141 |
US$225.00 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), part imprint single, left frameline shows slight doubling, o.g., never hinged, an exemplary example, Extremely Fine, 1988 P.F. certificate stating #26a; 2013 P.F. certificate stating #26. Scott $65+. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3140 |
US$160.00 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), o.g., lightly hinged, perfectly centered amid large balanced margins, with wonderful rich color, a matchless GEM, Superb. Scott $65. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3139 |
US$225.00 |
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Scott #26, 3c Dull red, Ty. III, mint block of 50, being the bottom half of the pane, with full selvage at bottom, part imprint and plate no. in the right selvage and imperforate interpane margin at left, o.g., some h.r. reinforcement, about a dozen stamps at top with various sized paper adhesions and some with somewhat disturbed gum, however 22 are n.h., two stamps affected by a tear, otherwise fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 119 |
US$600.00 |
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3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Mint N.H., excellent centering, wonderful color and impression, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 139 |
US$180.00 |
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3c Dull Red, Ty. III (Scott 26). Mint N.H., bright color, unusually choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,050.00), only three have graded higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 138 |
US$1,300.00 |
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3c Dull Red, Ty. III (Scott 26). Eight different fancy cancels, incl. Numerals “3”, “5”, “10” (two different), also “III” bars in circle, bold hollow 5-point star, Canton Masonic Triangle and green grid, virtually all choice bold strikes, lovely lot for the specialist, all with P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 144 |
US$475.00 |