3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). 13 singles, original gum, couple Mint N.H., several varieties incl. Mint N.H. triple frameline at left, two double rows of perfs, full corner selvage, flaw on shoulder (Position 34R20), another with part imprint, range of shades, couple small faults, overall Fine-Very Fine, interesting group, Scott Retail as all hinged and with no premium for the varieties

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3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Blocks of 10 and 12, first with original gum, multiple h.r., couple light creases, second traces of gum, scissors-separated into right vertical column, couple tiny flaws, Very Good-Fine appearance, Scott Retail as two blocks, pair and 12 no gum singles

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3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Right imprint and and plate no. 15 block of 14, full corner sheet selvage, original gum, small paper h.r. in selvage of plate block and in top margin (covering a tear, outside of the plate block), most stamps in the plate block Mint N.H., one with tiny gum disturbance, couple gum bends, minor perf flaw in bottom left stamp

FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE LARGE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1857 PERFORATED 3-CENT TYPE III.

Scott Retail for plate block, block of four and pair with no premium for Mint N.H. stamps

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3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Strip of four, multiple clear strikes of "Mobile Ala. Mar. 29, 1861" double-circle datestamp, couple small flaws and some perf separations, Fine appearance, a desirable and scarce Confederate Alabama use of U.S. stamps nearly two months after the Confederate government was formed at Montgomery

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