Offices in China, 1919, 6¢ on 3¢ violet. Top margin single, o.g., barest trace of hinge, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. K3; $55. Scott $55
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Scott $55

Offices in China, 1919, 8¢ on 4¢ brown. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid well balanced oversized margins, strong color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, with 1991 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificate, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $210).
Scott No. K4; $55. Scott $55
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Scott $55

Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet. Full o.g., strong bold color, Very Fine.
Scott No. K15; $550. Scott $550
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Scott $550

Offices in China, 1919, $2 on $1 violet brown. Full o.g., wide margins, bright and fresh with deep color, Very Fine.
Scott No. K16; $425. Scott $425
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Scott $425

Agriculture Dept., 1873, 1¢ yellow. Cancelled by segmented cork cancel and lightly tied on "Department of Agriculture., Official Business" mailing label on December 11th 1873 wrapper to Sugar Grove Pa., pencil docketing "Return Dec 11. 1873", file fold through stamp, Fine and rare wrapper use.
Scott No. O1; $2,500.

This paid the domestic circular rate of 1¢ per 2 oz, the wrappers to Sugar Grove Pa. are unlisted in the Campbell census (Chronicle 194, May 2002) and so this makes eight wrapper recorded and one cover. Scott $2,500
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Scott $2,500

Interior Dept., 1873, 1¢ vermilion. Tied by quartered cork on unsealed buff cover with purple "Smithsonian Institution, U.S. National Museum, Washington D.C." circular corner card handstamp to East Albany N.Y. at the 1¢ printed matter rate, Very Fine circular mail use.
Scott No. O15; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Justice Dept., 1873, 3¢ purple. Slightly disturbed o.g., fresh with bold color, F.-V.F., with 1995 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. O27; $320. Scott $320
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Scott $320

Post Office Dept., 1873, 3¢ black. Top half of pane of 50 with plate number "41" and imprint, o.g., some hinge reinforcing on edge stamps, rest never hinged, catalog as 35 N.H. singles.
Scott No. O49; $1,025+. Scott $1,025+
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Scott $1,025+

Post Office Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 10¢ black, overprinted "Specimen". Without gum as issued, attractively centered, deep color, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. O51SD; $1,000. Scott $1,000
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Scott $1,000

State Dept., 1873, $2 blue & brown, "Atlanta" trial color plate proof on card. Full balanced margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice, very rare with only ten examples printed.
Scott No. O68TC4f; $1,000. Scott $1,000
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Scott $1,000

State Dept., 1873, $5 brown & blue, "Atlanta" trial color plate proof on card. Ample to large margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine, very rare with only ten examples printed.
Scott No. O69TC4d; $1,000. Scott $1,000
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Scott $1,000

State Dept., 1873, $20 brown & black, "Atlanta" trial color plate proof on card. Full well balanced margins, fresh with rich colors, Very Fine and choice, very rare with only ten examples printed.
Scott No. O71TC4c; $1,000. Scott $1,000
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Scott $1,000

State Dept., 1873, $20 brown & blue, "Atlanta" trial color plate proof on card. Full well balanced margins, fresh with rich colors, Very Fine and choice, very rare with only ten examples printed.
Scott No. O71TC4d; $1,000. Scott $1,000
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Scott $1,000

(State Dept.) 1901 Department of State U.S.A. Mourning Envelope for President McKinley Assassination. Legal-size mourning cover with blue "Department of States, Official Business, Penalty for private use $300." three-line penalty handstamp to New York N.Y., cancelled by "Washington D.C., Oct 8, 1901" machine cancel, black Department of State wax flap seal; couple small edge tears, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States, was assassinated on September 6, 1901 inside the Temple of Music on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. He was shaking hands with the public when Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist, shot him twice in the abdomen. McKinley died six days later on September 14 of gangrene caused by the gunshot wounds. He was the third American president to have been assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln in 1865 and James A. Garfield in 1881. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Interior Dept., 1879, 1¢ vermilion. Left margin single, o.g., never hinged, strong brilliant color, wide margins, F.-V.F.
Scott No. O96; $550. Scott $550
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Scott $550

War Dept., 1879, 3¢ rose red. Sharp strike of Indian Head in blue from Fort Keough, Montana Terr., rich color on bright paper, small flaws, a Very Fine and choice strike, ex-Lobdell.
Scott No. O116; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

War Dept., 1879, 6¢ rose red. Cancelled by cork cancel duplexed with "West Troy, N.Y. Jan 19, 1883" cds on War Department, Watervliet Arsenal fancy cross-cannons corner card cover to New York N.Y., Very Fine and attractive use.
Scott No. O117; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300