US Stamps Value Scott Cat. #10 – 3c 1851 George Washington. Page 6

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type I on Cover, #10. 4 margin copy on folded letter with lovely blue grid and red Petersburg, VA combination color cancels, to New York, docketed Aug 30, 1851, pencil notations on reverse, attractive item, Very Fine. Scott $275. Estimate $150.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 85, Lot 238

o U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type I, #10. Lovely blue grid cancel, pos. 83L5E, close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine, APS (1981) cert. Scott $203. Estimate price $80-100.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1271

o U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type I, #10. Red grid cancel, pos. 53L5E, 3 margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $205. Estimate value $75-100.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1272

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type I on Cover, #10. 4 margin copy (pos. 2LR5E) on folded letter with black New York cds, docketed Dec 19, 1851, pencil notations on reverse, lovely item, Very Fine. Scott $275. Estimate $150-200.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1274

3c Orange Brown, Part India Paper (10 var). Position 18L1E, large margins to just clear at top middle, rich color, neat strike of circular grid, measured for thickness (.0022 in.) and hinged to Dr. Amonette’s signed plating card for display, Very Fine, scarce variety seen only from Plate 1E

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5059

3c Orange Brown, Ty. I (Scott 10). Positions 60/70/80/90R1, vertical strip of four, original gum and possibly Mint N.H. (it is difficult to make an exact determination), mostly clear to large margins all around except just barely touching outer frame line in two small spots, wonderful sharp color and proof-like impression, horizontal crease between each stamp mostly confined to margins between stamps and slight separation at right between top pair FINE-VERY FINE. A SPECTACULAR ORIGINAL-GUM MULTIPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1861 ORANGE BROWN. With 2006 P.S.E. certificate.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5050

3c Orange Brown, Ty. I (Scott 10). Position 91R1i, enormous margins all around incl. bottom left corner sheet margins with full guideline and part of adjoining stamp at right, rich color, neat strike of grid cancel, faint diagonal crease at bottom left only visible in fluid, otherwise Extremely Fine, an outstanding corner-margin stamp, corner-margin examples of the 3c Orange Brown are extremely rare, with 2004 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5051

3c Yellowish Orange Brown, Ty. I (10 var). Position 81R1E, large margins all around to just clear at upper left, brilliant color, neat strike of circular datestamp with clear “Sep 5” (1851), hinged to Dr. Amonette’s signed plating card for display, Very Fine and choice, a lovely example of one of the rarest shades of this issue, seen only from Plate 1E

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5052

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢, type I on folded letter, #10. 3 margin copy not tied, with red U.S. express mail N.Y. AUG 11 c.d.s., docketed 1851 to Providence RI, Fine. Scott $270. Estimate $100.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 286

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢, type I on cover to U.S. Senator, #10. 2+ margins, pos. 27R5E, tied on folded letter with New York NOV 8 cancel, addressed to Hon. Albert C. Greene Providence R.I., Fine. U.S. Senator from Rhode Island. Scott $250. Estimate price $100.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 285

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢, type I on folded letter, #10. 2 margin copy tied by green JAN Paducan KY cancel, to Philadelphia, Fine. Scott $475. Estimate $150.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 282

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢, type I on Valentines’s day embossed, #10. 3+ margins tied by paid cancel, oversized cover has embossed garden & trellis, small stain at top affecting stamp, Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $150.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 281

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢, type I on folded letter, #10. 3+ margins, dot in lower right diamond variety tied by clear Cheraw S.C. DEC 11 c.d.s., docketed Dec 10, 1851 to New York, Fine. Scott $250. Estimate price $100.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 287

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢, type I on 2 covers, #10. 3 margin copy on folded letter tied by blue Richmond VA cancel and 2 margin copy tied by Paid cancel with Boston c.d.s., to Lynchburg Va, Fine. Scott $500. Estimate price $100.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 296

U.S. General Issues, 1851, 3¢, type I pair on double rate folded letter, #10. 3 margin copies pos. 26-27R1E, barely tied by grid cancel with Philadelphia JUL 14 c.d.s., addressed to Hagerstown MD from Southwark Bank letterhead docketed July 14, 1851, Fine. Scott $675. Estimate $200.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 292