Lot
1929 
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, o.g., ample margins, strong color and sharp impression, natural vertical gum wrinkle, otherwise Very Fine; with photocopy of 1994 P.S.E. certificate for block. Scott No. 10A $3,250.
Realized: $1,250
Lot 1930 o
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, 10 stamps, nearly all with full even margins, couple just touching, rich colors, all but one with neat handstamp cancels including green cds, "Paid", two blue, one stamp pen cancel removed (appears unused), mostly sound and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.Scott No. 10A $1,600.
Realized: $750
Lot 1931 o
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, positions 51-52R0, horizontal pair, brilliant color, huge margins to just clear at right including left sheet margin and large portions of adjoining stamps at top, light town cancel, tiny insignificant corner crease at bottom right, Very Fine and choice pair, the left stamp is Extremely Fine.Scott No. 10A $550.
Realized: $550
Lot 1932 o
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, huge margins to full at bottom, including top left corner sheet margins and part of adjoining stamp at right, deep rich color nicely complemented by blue cds cancel, an Extremely Fine corner margin single.Scott No. 10A $160.
Realized: $375
Lot 1933 o
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, position 31L5E, huge margins including left sheet margin and portions of three adjoining stamps at bottom and right, deep rich color, two neat strikes of circular grid cancel, Extremely Fine, ex-Koppersmith.Scott No. 10A $160.
Realized: $350
Lot 1934 o
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, position 41R5E, huge margins to clear including left sheet margin, intense vibrant shade and impression, bold strike of Cincinnati cds, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 10A $160.
Lot 1935 o
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, position 50R0, huge margins to just in at top including part imprint margin at right, rich color, cancelled by neat parallel penstrokes, Fine and desirable position piece.Scott No. 10A $160.
Realized: $220
Lot 1936 o
1851 3¢ Issue Calendar, mounted in calendar format, with each bearing a clear central date stamp for each of the 366 days of the year (The year 1852 was leap year), each stamp hand-selected with the far majority showing a upright date, many 4-margin examples throughout, includes a few covers and additional stamps, only a couple #10's noted, Very Fine for this, a wonderful complete 3¢ Calendar, includes additional articles and several publications with front cover display of selected pages from this collection including The American Philatelist (volume. 80, no. 7, April, 1967).Scott No. 10-11 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $1,450
Lot 1937 E
1851, 3¢ Washington essay, by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, in black, contemporary impression of die on proof paper, die sunk on card, Very Fine, #11 of 15 examples produced, with reproduction of Linns 2003 article regarding the discovery and donation of this essay die.Scott No. 11-E2b var. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $550
Lot 1938 E
1851, 3¢ Washington essay, by Gavit & Co., in blue, die on bond (27x38mm), bright and fresh, Very Fine; with 2001 P.F. certificate. Brazer No. 33E-Dc.Scott No. 11-E4c $400.
Realized: $230