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**3c 1857-60 (Scott 25-26A) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
510		3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Block of nine and single, block scissors-separated at right slightly in, rich color, tied by circular grid cancels to yellow piece, Fine and scarce large used multiple, Scott Retail as block of four, strip of three and pair does not adequately convey the scarcity of this piece (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	238.50 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
511		3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Original gum, tiny spot on gum will prevent a Mint N.H. call on a certificate but gum has never been touched by a hinge, extraordinary vivid color with strong Orange tint, well-centered, Very Fine and choice, a lovely stamp, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	550.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
512		3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Colossal margins and perfect centering, bright color on fresh paper, unobtrusive strike of town cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 3-CENT TYPE IV. THIS REMARKABLE STAMP HAS THE WIDEST MARGINS WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED ON THIS TYPE. The 3c 1857 Type IV stamps printed from Plates 10 and 11 are notorious for poor centering and tight margins, especially at top and bottom. This extraordinary exception to the rule is the finest example we have encountered. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	140.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
513		3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Perfect centering with wide margins, fresh color on crisp paper complemented by blue town cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 3-CENT TYPE IV. The 3c 1857 Type IV stamps printed from Plates 10 and 11 are notorious for poor centering and tight margins, especially at top and bottom. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	140.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
514		3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Wide margins and choice centering, bright color, light town cancel, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	140.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
515		3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Wide margins clear of design all around, unobtrusive town cancel, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	140.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
516		3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Two pairs, first horizontal, bold New Boston Mass. circular datestamp, nice margins and Very Fine and choice, second vertical pair, scissors-separated with intact perfs three sides, blue circular datestamp, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	650.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
517		3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Seven stamps, rich colors, neat handstamp cancels, four with nice centering, a small flaw or two including one with blunted perfs, overall Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	980.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction

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