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1873-79 US Officials

Item # Description Price Picture
01533 2c Agriculture (O2) with selvage, tied by cork cancellation on Agriculture Dept. seed wrapper to Sugar Grove Pa., pencil "Return April 1. 1874" docketing on reverse, stain spot at left (could be refolded), file fold affects stamp, a Fine and rare 2c Agriculture wrapper use, Cat $4,000 on wrapper, Ex-Robertson $1,500 01533-002.jpg (200193 bytes)
80007 1c Justice, "Specimen" Overprint (O25SD), no gum as issued, well centered, fresh and Very Fine, only 10,000 sold $30 80007.jpg (52583 bytes)
80022 3c Agriculture (O95), soft paper, 75% strike of hollow star in circle fancy cancellation, lower right corner crease, a Very Fine cancel, Cat $110 $50

 

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80023 1c Interior (O15), Washington D.C. May 23, 1882 c.d.s. with "1" in three rings cancel, fresh and Fine $10 80023.jpg (48126 bytes)
01614 2c Interior (O97), cancelled by bold strike of "Dept. of Interior" Penalty Clause handstamp, additional central strike of target cancel (shows actually used for postage), Very Fine, the only recorded example additionally cancelled by a Post Office $300 01614-001.jpg (138685 bytes)
80024 2c Interior (O97),well centered within balanced margins, strong impression, cork cancellation, Very Fine $25 80024.jpg (43707 bytes)
80019 3c Interior (O17), quartered cork cancellation, deep rich color, Fine $10 80019.jpg (44728 bytes)
80025 3c Interior (O98), central strike of wheel of fortune fancy cancellation, fault, Fine $20 80025.jpg (45905 bytes)
80009 3c Interior (O98), rich color, circled star cancellation, Fine $10 80009.jpg (47612 bytes)
80013 2c Navy (O36), exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced margins, bright color, cork cancellation, trivial light corner crease, otherwise Extremely Fine  $25 80013.jpg (50425 bytes)
04007 3c Navy (O37), with sheet selvage tied by "Annapolis Md. Nov 28" duplex on cover to Mount Holly, Ark., cover torn around stamp, a Fine usage. Ex-Starnes $150 04007.jpg (126990 bytes)
01673 12c Navy, double transfer (O41 var.), position 50, wide margins clearly showing the variety at left, light cork cancel, Fine and scarce $200 01673-001.jpg (116839 bytes)
80021 3c Post Office (O49), choice centering within large even margins, cork cancellation, small flaws, Extremely Fine appearing $10 80021.jpg (50852 bytes)
01674 12c Post Office (O52), well centered, fine strike of Chicago blue Cross Roads cancellation, Fine-VF $25 01674-008.jpg (119263 bytes)
01678 15c Post Office (O53) central strike of Boston Negative "F" in circle, fresh and Fine $30 01678-001.jpg (101728 bytes)
80016 15c Post Office (O53), well centered, cancelled by partial strikes of purple "New York P.O." Registered postmark, Very Fine $50 80016.jpg (54771 bytes)
01675 90c Post Office (O56) cancelled by two partial strikes of NYFM Star (Weiss ST-MP1), measure 26-29mm dia., one strike with wide rim, some preuse creases, Fine, an exceptionally rare NYFM strike on a post office high value $500 01675-003.jpg (86509 bytes)
01613 6c State, "Specimen" (O68SD var.) overprint shifted right, choice centering with balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, an unusual variety, Ex-Ainsworth $500 01613-001.jpg (113228 bytes)
04036 1c Treasury (O72), cancelled by carets in corners cancellation on Internal Revenue corner card envelope to Malvern, Ohio at the 1c circular rate, reduced at left, Fine, Ex-Starnes. $125 04036.jpg (241972 bytes)
80017 3c Treasury (O74), partial plate capture single showing "No. 2", Boston negative "K" cancellation, Fine and striking $40 80017.jpg (49290 bytes)
80031 3c Treasury (O74), very fine strike of circled star cancellation, Fine $20 80031.jpg (53339 bytes)
80020 6c Treasury (O75), wide margins, Cincinnati "2" fancy cancellation in blue, Very Fine $25 80020.jpg (53944 bytes)
80030 90c Treasury (O82), partial capture of imprint at bottom, unusual purple geometric cancellation, Fine $50 80030.jpg (46754 bytes)
80028 1c War (O114), cancelled by Philadelphia "6" in three rings, Fine $20 80028.jpg (41013 bytes)
80011 1c War (O114), choice centering within large margins, perfect strike of Fort Leavenworth Kansas "honeycomb" cancellation, Very Fine $40 80011.jpg (52597 bytes)
80012 2c War (O115), deep rich color, well centered with large margins, central strike of circled star cancellation, Very Fine $20 80012.jpg (48613 bytes)
20063 3c War (O85), well centered, with bold strike of Face Profile (Cole unlisted), reperfed at left, Very Fine appearing $75 20063-001.jpg (165553 bytes)
80018 3c War (O116), large margins, perfect central strike of Washington D.C. "1" in three rings cancellation $20 80018.jpg (45117 bytes)
80010 6c War (O117), well centered with large margins, central strike of beautiful five-pointed star in blue, Very Fine and attractive $30 80010.jpg (44676 bytes)
80029 6c War (O117), full strike of Maltese cross cancellation, Very Fine $25 80029.jpg (40840 bytes)
80026 12c War (O89), cross roads cancellation, beautifully centered, Very Fine and choice $35 80026.jpg (42451 bytes)
80027 12c War (O89), bold strike of Boston negative "B" cancellation, Fine $30 80027.jpg (41010 bytes)
01677 12c War (O119) central strike of magenta cross roads, Fine and pretty $25 01677-001.jpg (107826 bytes)
80014 15c War (O90), cancelled by numeral "5" in bars cancellation of Cincinnati Oh., Very Fine strike $25 80014.jpg (45279 bytes)

 

 

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