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Official Covers and Stationery

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1261

Agriculture Dept., 1873, 1¢ yellow (O1) nicely centered, tied by quartered cork cancel on wrapper with Department of Agriculture Official Business label to Westover Md., accompanied by two original Statistical Circulars to be filled out by three persons from different localities of the county, one filled out (some staining) and one blank; refolded with some wear, Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Scott $2,500

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

1262

Agriculture Dept., 1873, 3¢ yellow (O3) perfs trimmed slightly at left, tied by cork cancel duplexed with "Washington D.C. Jul 24" cds on Department of Agriculture Official Business imprint cover to Brookville Md.; some number tallying, partial flap, cover clean with mionr top edge mend, Very Fine appearance. (Image1)

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Scott $900

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

1263

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O12

Executive Dept., 1873, 3¢ carmine (O12) some perf abrasion, canceled by quartered cork duplexed with "Washington D.C. Nov 19" cds on Executive Mansion imprint cover free franked by "C.C. Sniffen" as Personal Secretary to Boston Mass., docketed as from President Grant at upper left; edge wear, F.-V.F. (Image1)

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Scott $1,200 as cover

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

1264

O16

Interior Dept., 1873, 2¢ vermilion (O16) tied by split cork on 1876 orange Department of the Interior Official Business imprint wrapper to Italy at the 2¢ printed matter rate, Faenza (2.12.76) arrival backstamp; refolded, Very Fine. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

1265

O16, O17-18, O20

Interior Covers (O16, O17-18, O20) group of 14 covers including some Wash. D.C. fancies, O15 pair on Kirwin Ks. Land Office cover, O17-O18 on Pension Office cover, O20 tied by fancy Washington D.C. geometric, O20 on U.S. Patent Office cover, etc., some mixed condition, F.-V.F. group.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1266

O17

Interior Dept., 1873, 3¢ vermilion (O17) just tied by cork cancel duplexed with "Washington D.C., Jan 18" cds on Smithsonian Institute corner card granite cover to West Chesterfield Mass., the corner card depicts a large bust of James Smithson; small nick at bottom, reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F. and attractive use. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

1267

O22

Interior Dept., 1873, 24¢ vermilion (O22) canceled by cork duplexed with "Watertown, Dak., Jul 16" cds on 1879 legal size U.S. Land Office, Watertown Dak. Ter. penalty envelope sent registered to Waubay, Dakota Territory, contemporary blue docketing ties stamp; edge wear, repaired opening faults at right, Fine, 2¢ overpayment of quadruple 3¢ domestic rate plus 10¢ for registration. (Image1)

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

1268

O27

Justice Dept., 1873, 3¢ purple (O27) tied by segmented cork duplexed with "Washington D.C. Jan 21" cds on Department of Justice cover with red crimson Official Department seal corner card from the Goff correspondence to Clarksburgh W.V., "Due 6" in circle handstamp for short payment of triple rate, "Extradition" docketing, Very Fine. (Image1)

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Scott $575

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1269

O27

Justice Dept., 1873, 3¢ purple (O27) left sheet margin single, tied by violet "Washington D.C. Sep 8, 1878" duplex on Department of Justice corner card cover from the Gen. Goff correspondence to Clarksburg W.V.; some gum toning, F.-V.F. (Image1)

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Scott $575

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

1270

O28

Justice Dept., 1873, 6¢ purple (O28) wide margins, tied by quartered cork duplex with "Washington D.C., Oct 22" cds on Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury imprint cover from the Goff correspondence to Clarksburg, West Virginia, 1875 docketing at left, Very Fine. (Image1)

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Scott $1,200

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1271

O31

Justice Dept., 1873, 15¢ purple (O31) cork cancel, "Washington, D.C., Mar 29" cds on legal size red crimson Justice Department corner card cover to U.S. Marshal Frederick Douglass, U.S. Marshal, Washington D.C.; reduced a tad along top opening., fresh and Very Fine, 1¢ overpayment of 7-times 2¢ local rate, ex-Waud, Markovits. (Image1)

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1272

O37

Navy Dept., 1873, 3¢ ultramarine (O37) canceled by violet quartered cork duplexed with sharp "Washington D.C., May 14, 1878" cds on cover to Engineer on U.S. Frigate Minnesota in New York Harbor, bold New York May 15th arrival backstamp, fresh and Very Fine. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1273

O37

Navy Dept., 1873, 3¢ ultramarine (O37) tied by quartered cork duplexed with "Washington D.C. Nov 17" cds on Navy Department, Bureau of Equipment and Recruitment imprint cover to Newburgh N.Y., original 1875 letter from sister looking for her sailor brother who she last heard from Dec. 25th 1864 in occupied New Orleans (that letter included also), and note from Bureau Chief requesting more information; small top edge tears and no flap, F.-V.F. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

1274

O47

Post Office Dept., 1873, 1¢ black (O47) strong impressions on bright paper, tied by cork cancels duplexed with "Detroit, Mich. Aug 15" cds on registered business yellow cover to Postmaster Clinton, Michigan; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and choice 1¢ strip use. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

1275

O47//O52

Post Office Covers (O47//O52) group of 9 covers including O47 unsealed cover, two O49 uses from Texas, O50 cover, O51 on cover (cat $400), O52 on cover ($1,000), etc.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1276

O58

State Dept., 1873, 2¢ dark green (O58) tied by "Washington D.C. Aug 30" duplex with quartered cork on local cover with purple "Department of State" flap imprint to the Office of the Congressional Printer, Washington D.C., "Carrier, 31 Aug" backstamp, 1876 receipt docketing at left; open on three sides, Very Fine and rare 2¢ local use. (Image1)

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Scott $1,000

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

1277

O60

State Dept., 1873, 6¢ bright green (O60) canceled by "6" in three-rings cancel duplexed with "Washington D.C. Feb 4, 1882" cds on light gray incoming consular cover with "United States Consulate, Callao (Peru.)" corner card to Decatur Ill., partial blue "Department of State" straightline at top left, Feb. 7th arrival backstamp; couple small stamp flaws; second 3¢ dark green (O59) use from correspondence but without corner card tied by same "6" in three-rings cancel duplexed with "Washington D.C. May 5, 1882" cds, light answer docketing on face; 3¢ light corner creases, Very Fine correspondence pair, only four recorded incoming consular covers from Peru. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1278

O62

State Dept., 1873, 10¢ dark green (O62) right selvage single, tied by violet "Washington D.C., Jun 13, 1878" duplex with quartered cork on large-size blue "Department of State, Official Business" shaded cover to Cleveland Ohio; reduced at top edge with nicks, Fine and rare 10¢ State use prepaying triple the 3¢ letter rate. (Image1)

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Scott $2,000

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

1279

O72-O74

Treasury Dept., 1873, 1¢-3¢ brown (O72-O74) pairs of each, tied by strikes of four-ring cancels, matching "Sedwick Me. Jan 24" cds on legal-size cover to the Collector, Castine Me.; faults and staining, Fine and unusual franking for four-times the 3¢ letter rate. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

1280

O76

Treasury Dept., 1873, 7¢ brown (O76) used with 2¢ brown (O73), each tied by cork cancel duplexed with bold "Washington D.C. Feb 10" cds on legal-size "Treasury Department, Second auditor's Office" imprint cover to Newburgh N.Y., 1879 docketing at left, Very Fine. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction