1869, 1¢ buff, tied by "Columbus O Apr 29" cds duplexed with fancy cork cancel on Executive Department Department of Ohio illustrated shaded envelope to local address, with original 1871 appointment for Theodore G. Wormley as Inspector of Gas Meters and Illuminating, signed by "R.B. Hayes" as Governor, he would be elected President of the United States in 1876; cover reduced slightly at right barely affecting 1¢, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 112  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

1869, 1¢ buff, circle of wedges cancel, large oversized to huge margins all around, rich bold color, a Very Fine jumbo, rarely encountered so large; with 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 112  $150. $0 (Image)

1869, 1¢ buff, light cork cancel, beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1985 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 112  $150. $0 (Image)