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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Plate 4, intact perfs at bottom and so clearly showing the characteristics of the type, deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, natural fiber inclusion of little consequence, Very Fine and choice, a pretty stamp, with 1987 P.F. certificate not mentioning the inclusion and 2008 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1171 |
US$300.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Rich color on bright paper, choice centering, unobtrusive strike of circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2008 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1172 |
US$300.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Original gum, single hinge mark, intense shade with characteristic plate wash from Plate 11, long and full perforations all around, showing wide break in outer line at top and full line at bottom (the characteristic of the type) VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE IIIA, WHICH CLEARLY SHOWS THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TYPE. With 1988 and 2002 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2009, Sale 972, Lot 3033 |
US$2,000.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, beautiful centering, unusually choice centering showing wide break at top and complete outer line at bottom (the identifying characteristic of the type) EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE IIIA. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE STAMP IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. With 1995 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90). The P.S.E. Population Report lists this 90 and one 95 in Mint N.H. condition (there are two 90’s and one 95 in OGph condition). Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jan 2009, Sale 968, Lot 28 |
US$16,000.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857-61 1c blue, type IIIa, unused with full original gum, lightly hinged, usual centering, deep rich color, fine, with 2005 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2009, Sale 200901, Lot 45 |
US$1,400.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Plate 11 or 12, rich color on bright paper, almost perfectly centered with wide margins all around, full clear strike of “Paid/New-York P.O./Station C/1 Apr. 3” circular datestamp with integral 1c rate EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT PERFORATED TYPE IIIa HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. — ONLY ONE HAS GRADED HIGHER TO DATE. With 1988 and 1999 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $4,800.00). Only one has graded higher to date (at 95J) and only seven others share this grade. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4120 |
US$2,800.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Plate 4, 6th Row, F Relief, original gum, barest trace of hinging, wonderfully fresh and bright, few trivial nibbed perfs (not mentioned on certificate), otherwise Fine, remarkably fresh and bright, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4119 |
US$800.00 |
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o 1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (22), plate 11, relief B, showing a wide break at top, and complete frame line at bottom with perfs clear of design virtually all around, light town cancel, a fresh, Extremely Fine gem. Scott price $575 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1435 |
US$700.00 |
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o 1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (22), plate 11, relief B, virtually perfectly centered showing a distinct break in the top frameline and a strong, complete bottom, deep color, red Carrier cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott value $610 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2008, Sale 330, Lot 1434 |
US$2,600.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Original gum, bright color, choice centering with wide margins, crisp impression EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE IIIA. Ex Chapin. With 2003 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 326 |
US$2,000.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Rich Plate 4 color on bright paper, neat strike of 1859 blue Va. circular datestamp struck in an unusual and distinctive shade, insignificant surface scrape at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 312 |
US$475.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Deep rich Plate 4 color, bold strike of boxed “1ct.” cancel from St. Louis, Very Fine and choice, scarce with the carrier cancel, with 2004 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 313 |
US$225.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Position 41L4, beautiful centering with well-proportioned margins, cancelled by unusual small open grid on orange cover to New Vineyard Me., missing most of top flap, Very Fine, a pretty cover, signed and plated by Ashbrook, with 2002 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 314 |
US$275.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Position 24L4, rich color on bright white paper, choice centering, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 310 |
US$600.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Plate 4, intact perfs at bottom and so clearly showing the characteristics of the type, deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, a pretty stamp, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 311 |
US$275.00 |