| Lot# | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Interior Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ complete, o.g. to part o.g. (except 90¢ unused without gum), Fine to Very Fine (Scott O15-O24). Scott $1,245. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 152 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Justice Dept., 1873, 1¢-15¢ values, o.g.; 6¢ and 12¢ with small faults, generally Fine to Very Fine (Scott O25-O31). Scott $2,235. |
Price: $220.00 |
| 153 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Navy Dept., 1873, 1¢-30¢ values, o.g. to part o.g. (Scott O35-O43). Scott $2,360. |
Price: $290.00 |
| 154 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Post Office Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ complete, 6¢ to 15¢ are plate number singles, o.g. to small part o.g., generally Fine to Very Fine (Scott O47-O56). Scott $495. |
Price: $145.00 |
| 155 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Post Office Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ complete, o.g. (ranging from part o.g. to lightly hinged), generally Very Fine (Scott O47-O56). Scott $1,115. |
Price: $145.00 |
| 156 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | State Dept., 1873, 1¢-30¢ values, o.g. to part o.g., an exceptional group, almost Very Fine (Scott O57-O66). Scott $3,185. |
Price: $525.00 |
| 157 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Treasury Dept., 1873, 1¢-24¢ values, o.g. to part o.g., Fine to Very Fine (Scott O72-O80). Scott $2,240. |
Price: $240.00 |
| 158 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | War Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ complete less 6¢, o.g., some lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine (Scott O83//O93). Scott $1,820. |
Price: $190.00 |
| 159 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | War Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ complete less 6¢, lightly hinged to o.g.; 24¢ with perf faults, generally Fine to Very Fine (Scott O83//O93). Scott $1,820. |
Price: $190.00 |
| 160 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Interior Dept., 1879, 1¢-15¢ values, o.g., some lightly hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine (Scott O96-O102). Scott $1,070. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 161 | united states , officials: complete or nearly complete sets | Treasury Dept., 1879, 3¢-30¢ values, part o.g.; 30¢ with fault (Scott O109-O112). Scott $2,940. |
Price: $145.00 |
| 162 | united states , officials: collections and balances | Officials, 1873-79, collection of over 100 stamps, on deluxe Scott hingeless pages, all departments represented, l.h. to unused without gum, values to 90¢, faults in big stamps, very comprehensive with a duplicate group on approval cards. Worth expanding, generally Fine (Scott O1//O126). Scott $25,800. |
Price: $1,900.00 |
| 163 | united states , officials: collections and balances | Officials, remainder collection, comprising 4 o.g., 20 used and 4 plate proofs (O68-O71), nice variety of cancels, some very nicely centered. Estimate $300 - 500. |
Price: $145.00 |
| 164 | united states , officials: collections and balances | Officials, selected group of 16 graded stamps, 12 used, 1 previously hinged, 1 n.h., all with P.S.E. certificates from 2009 (except for one non-graded with Foundation certificate). Grading ranges from 70 to 90 with 4 jumbos. This is very high for Officials. Nice range of cancels. Very hard to duplicate (Scott O7//O90). Scott $800. |
Price: $95.00 |
| 165 | united states , officials: postal history | Agriculture Dept., 1873, 3¢ yellow, an absolutely wonderful intact wrapper bearing D.O.G. label with the 3¢ cancelled by segmented grid and tied by crease, addressed to Sugar Grove, War, Penna. and bearing docketing "Received Dec. 1, 1873" (Scott O3). Estimate $750 - 1,000 A wonderful presentation of a perhaps unique usage of an Official . |
Price: $350.00 |
| 166 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to Canada: Interior Dept., 1873, 3¢ vermilion, a Fine example tied by lovely WASHINGTON AUG 30 (73) duplex cancel, addressed to "Eugenia P.O., Grey Co., Province of Ontario, Can.", bearing neat DURHAM ONT SP 2 73 transit and one other postmark (Scott O17). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 A perhaps unique usage, this to a foreign post office . |
Price: $700.00 |
| 167 | united states , officials: postal history | Interior Dept., 1873, 3¢ vermilion, almost Very Fine, tied by WASHINGTON DEC 18 pin-wheel duplex cancel to a D.O.I. envelope to "Rogerville, Hawkins Co., Ten.". A rare cancel to a rare destination (Scott O17). Estimate $200 - 250. |
Price: $95.00 |
| 168 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to Indian Territory: Interior Dept., 1873, 6¢ vermilion, almost Very Fine, tied by weak Washington, D.C. duplex cancel to flimsy envelope bearing manuscript "From Agent Mars … in relation to Larkin Papers", "Dec. 6/77", in red "Executive Documents" to the "Hon. Charles Thompson / Prin Chief Cherokee Nation Tahlequah Ind. Terr.". A fascinating Indian Nation cover (Scott O18). Estimate $800 - 1,000. |
Price: $375.00 |
| 169 | united states , officials: postal history | Interior Dept., 1873, 6¢ vermilion, tied by "5" in "fish tail" cancel, used on old re-used D.O.I. penalty envelope, handstamped in blue JAN 30 1879 CHICAGO ILL. and cancelled with Chicago duplex cancel, addressed to Jerseyville, Ill. (Scott O18). Estimate $150 - 200. |
Price: $70.00 |
| 170 | united states , officials: postal history | Interior Dept., 1873, 6¢ vermilion, Very Fine, tied by WASHINGTON DEC 15 "false teeth" duplex cancel on a small D.O.I. envelope. Just lovely (Scott O18). Estimate $100 - 125. |
Price: $45.00 |
| 171 | united states , officials: postal history | Navy Dept., 1873, 3¢ ultramarine, Fine, used to forward a circa 1875 German postal card (20pf with corner damage) originally addressed to Navy Yard, Mare Island, Cal, transiting through New York with red circular PAID ALL, thence to Washington Oct. 23 and then to Brooklyn. A wonderful transiting and usage of a U.S. Official, Foundation certificate (1981) (Scott O37). Estimate $300 - 400. |
Price: $145.00 |
| 172 | united states , officials: postal history | Navy Dept., 1873, 3¢ ultramarine, Fine, tied by WASHINGTON JAN 27 duplex cancel on neat rare small envelope to "L.C. Thos. G. Field / Commdg. U.S. Marines / Portsmouth N.H.", a very rare addressing to the Marine Corps (Scott O37). Estimate $300 - 351. |
Price: $145.00 |
| 173 | united states , officials: postal history | Navy Dept., 1873, 3¢ ultramarine, average, tied by ANNAPOLIS FEB 12 duplex cancel on rare small envelope (probably personal) to New York City, 1878 receiver on the reverse. Most likely mid-term grades from the Academy (Scott O37). Estimate $175 - 200. |
Price: $85.00 |
| 174 | united states , officials: postal history | Navy Dept., 1873, 3¢ ultramarine, average, tied by PHILADELPHIA AUG 31 duplex cancel on U.S.N. envelope from PAY OFFICE to Shippensburg, Penn. A rare usage (Scott O37). Estimate $175 - 200. |
Price: $85.00 |
| 175 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to Wyoming Territory: Treasury Dept., 1873, 3¢ brown, Fine, tied by WASHINGTON FEB 19 duplex cancel on envelope bearing FORT FRED STEELE WYT FEB 24 receiver, thence re-addressed to New Orleans. A wonderful destination (Scott O74). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 176 | united states , officials: postal history | Treasury Dept., 1873, 3¢ brown, tied by target cancel on second tier "Deputy" envelope bearing FAYETTEVILLE MAR 29 GA cds, to Harperville, Ga. A rare addition to an official envelope (Scott O74). Estimate $100 - 125. |
Price: $45.00 |
| 177 | united states , officials: postal history | Treasury Dept., 1873, 3¢ brown and 6¢ brown, Fine, tied by WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 18 cds on legal-size cover to Baltimore. A nice and rare combination (Scott O74, O75). Estimate $100 - 125. |
Price: $45.00 |
| 178 | united states , officials: postal history | Treasury Dept., 1873, 3¢ brown, almost Very Fine, tied by BOSTON OCT 9 fancy duplex cancel on a small envelope to Vermont, bearing manuscript "Personal" (Scott O74). Estimate $100 - 150. |
Price: $45.00 |
| 179 | united states , officials: postal history | John J. Knox, Comptroller of the Currency: Treasury Dept., 1873, 6¢ brown, tied by blurred Washington duplex cancel on envelope to Chicago, bearing Knox signature, manuscript "Sept. 19 76" etc. and a most unusual blue CHICAGO CARRIER SEP 21 on the reverse. Biography accompanies (Scott O75). Estimate $150 - 200. |
Price: $70.00 |
| 180 | united states , officials: postal history | Treasury Dept., 1873, 10¢ brown, corner crease, Fine, cancelled by pen strokes on I.R.S. registered envelope (creases), with rare wax seal on the reverse. Used within Virginia (Scott O77). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 181 | united states , officials: postal history | War Dept., 1873, 1¢ rose and 3¢ rose, Fine (latter with ragged edge), tied by grids to incredibly rare MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION corner card rough envelope bearing ST. LOUIS STAT MAR cds, addressed to Arkansas. A fabulous origin (Scott O83, O85). Estimate $450 - 550. |
Price: $220.00 |
| 182 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to Fort Hays, Kansas: War Dept., 1873, 3¢ rose, Fine, cancelled by grid on "Surgeon General's Office" corner card envelope. Rare destination (Scott O85). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 183 | united states , officials: postal history | Used from Louisiana: War Dept., 1873, 3¢ rose, two Fine examples (one straight edge) cancelled by grids on fresh yellow envelope bearing BATON ROUGE LA cds (probably an arsenal), addressed to Ohio. A very rare double usage from an incredibly rare origin (Scott O85). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 184 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to West Point: War Dept., 1873, 6¢ rose, Fine, tied by segmented cork cancel on envelope bearing DETROIT MAR 7 cds, WEST POINT receiver, manuscript "not at West Point / Died ? at Bks Cal. 1867" and returned to Detroit, receiver on the reverse. A rare and exclusive destination (Scott O86). Estimate $300 - 350. |
Price: $145.00 |
| 185 | united states , officials: postal history | War Dept., 1873, 6¢ rose, sheet margin single, Very Fine, tied by segmented cork cancel on 1875 Q.M. envelope bearing INDIANAPOLIS SE 29 cds, LIBERTY IND OCT 1 receiver, thence manuscript "Try Fort Wayne Indiana" crossed out and finally pointing finger RETURNED TO WRITER. An interesting trip (Scott O86). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 186 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to California: War Dept., 1873, 6¢ rose, Fine, cancelled by segmented cork cancel on Surgeon General envelope bearing WASHINGTON cds, manuscript "Bill & Report H.R. 43 Congress", addressed to Camp Independence. A rare destination (Scott O86). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 187 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to Montana Territory: War Dept., 1873, 6¢ rose, Fine, tied by ALBANY NY FEB 21 cds on envelope to Bambcock City, manuscript "Not called for never lived here" and blue triangular DEAD LETTER OFFICE APR 21 1876. A most interesting trip (Scott O86). Estimate $200 - 225. |
Price: $95.00 |
| 188 | united states , officials: postal history | War Dept., 1873, 6¢ rose, PAIR, Very Fine, tied by cork cancels on smaller envelope bearing WASHINGTON AUG 27 cds to New York. A very exclusive 4x rate in what seems to be a private usage (Scott O86). Estimate $200 - 225. |
Price: $95.00 |
| 189 | united states , officials: postal history | Treasury Dept., 1879, 3¢ brown, average, cancelled by pen strokes on I.R.S. envelope bearing purple REGISTERED 22 AUG 8 LYNCHBURG VA, addressed to New Store, Va. (Scott O109). Estimate $150 - 200. |
Price: $70.00 |
| 190 | united states , officials: postal history | War Dept., 1879, 1¢ rose red and 3¢ rose red, Fine and average, tied by cork cancel on envelope bearing LITTLE ROCK OCT 16 cds and on the reverse Washington receiver and purple oval SURGEON GENERAL'S OFFICE OCT 19 receiver. A rare combination (Scott O114, O116). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 191 | united states , officials: postal history | Used to Fort Porter, Buffalo: War Dept., 1879, 6¢ rose red, average, tied by NEW YORK APR 6 80 A duplex cancel on envelope to Buffalo, New York. A unique usage to this fort, ex Starnes (Scott O117). Estimate $250 - 300. |
Price: $120.00 |
| 192 | united states , officials: postal history | War Dept., 1879, 6¢ rose red, Fine, tied on local Medical Dept. envelope by WASHINGTON OCT 22 1883 duplex cancel, addressed to the Surgeon General, oval violet receiver on the reverse. A rare 3x usage (Scott O117). Estimate $200 - 225. |
Price: $95.00 |
| 193 | united states , officials: postal history | Officials, the remainder collection of 12 covers, all but one on Departmental corner card envelopes, two using regular issue stamps, one stampless, destinations from New York to Fort Concho, Tex. to California (forwarded), comprising 6 War, 2 Treasury, 1 Post Office. A hard to duplicate group. Estimate $1,250 - 1,500. |
Price: $600.00 |
| 194 | united states , locals and expresses | Hussey's Post, 1858 (1¢) black, complete pane of 46, unused without gum; "horizontal crease", 2 margin thins, otherwise Very Fine, Foundation certificate (2012) (Scott 87L6). Scott $230. |
Price: $85.00 |
| 195 | united states , locals and expresses | Hussey's Post, 1858 (1¢) black, complete pane of 46, unused without gum; "lt horizontal crease across bottom row", otherwise Very Fine, Foundation certificate (2012) (Scott 87L6). Scott approximately $230. |
Price: $85.00 |
| 196 | united states , locals and expresses | Hussey's Post, 1858 (1¢) rose red, complete pane of 46, unused without gum; "diagonal creases in margin", Very Fine, Foundation certificate (2012) (Scott 87L7). Scott $350. |
Price: $95.00 |
| 197 | united states , locals and expresses | Hussey's Post, 1863 (1¢) black, complete pane of 46, unused without gum; one tiny inclusion, Very Fine, Foundation certificate (2012) (Scott 87L24). Scott $225. |
Price: $85.00 |
| 198 | united states , locals and expresses | Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 (2¢) red, complete pane of 25, Stone 2, n.h.; one tiny tear, 6 stamps touched or in, Fine to Very Fine (Scott 136L4). Scott $600 for hinged. |
Price: $170.00 |
| 199 | united states , locals and expresses | Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 (2¢) red, complete pane of 25, Stone 4, n.h.; 5 stamps touched or in, a couple insignificant faults, Fine to Very Fine, Foundation certificate (2012) (Scott 136L4). Scott $600 for hinged. |
Price: $170.00 |
| 200 | united states , locals and expresses | Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53, 1¢ blue, thin paper, pane of 25, n.h.; some minor faults, 15 with margins all around, Fine to Very Fine (Scott 136L14a). Scott $225 for hinged. |
Price: $70.00 |