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Department
Officials (#2)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 4345 |
#O35, 1 cent Navy, sound, VF-XF centering with
bright, fresh ultramarine color and nearly face-free cancel. A
premium quality stamp. |
$60 |
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| 4321 |
#O36, 2 cent Navy, F+, bearing an XF strike of NEW
ORLEANS, LA negative bow and arrow killer, one of two known copies
of this fancy cancel, both on the a 2 cent Navy. This stamp has
small faults, including a nibbed perf at top, a repaired perf at
left, and a very small corner crease at bottom left.
Irrespective of these faults, this is one of the finest fancy
killers on an official that exists. (HCS) |
SOLD |
 |
| 5073 |
#O37, 3 cent Navy, average-fine sound copy, tied by
Philadelphia, PA postmark and quartered cork killer on fine,
intact, canary U.S. Navy Pay Office cover, minor edge faults and
two vertical center creases. Scarce. |
$175 |
 |
| 3403 |
#O37, fine, tied by Washington, DC cork killer, DEC 18 postmark, on clean, intact cover
to Navy Captain Maddux in Philadelphia, back stamped. |
$125 |
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| 5165 |
#O38, F+, canceled by an XF-superb SOTN strike of
large WASHINGTON, DC numeral 8 double oval killer, quite
eye-catching. Stamp with partially unpunched perf and tiny perf
fault at upper right, otherwise sound. |
SOLD |
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| 437 |
#O38, 6 cent Navy, VF and fresh, moderate black cancellation. |
$15 |
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| 3962 |
#O39, 7 cent Navy, F-VF, cancelled by an XF strike
of an unusual cork wedge killer. Stamp has a micro-perf tear at
left and a blunted perf at right, but is otherwise sound, fresh and
attractive. Scarce stamp this nice. |
$95 |
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| 5486 |
#O39, VF appearing 7¢ Navy, canceled by a VF strike
of negative numeral 9 killer of New York City. Stamp has small
corner faults. Pretty stamp. |
SOLD |
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| 5167 |
#O44, F-VF+ 30¢ Navy, bearing a superb SOTN strike
of large triple star killer (Cole STU-5). Stamp has a few
blunted perfs at bottom right and small filled thin. Still, a very
attractive stamp and terrific, scarce killer. |
SOLD |
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| 4271 |
#O45, 90 cent Navy, fine, tiny faults, canceled by
negative 5 point star fancy killer. Scarce stamp, especially
scarce with fancy cancel. |
SOLD |
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| 4720 |
#O47, fine 1 cent Post Office, 8-segment cork grid
killer ties on intact obsolete free frank postmaster envelope
to Georgetown, ME (receiving stamp on front). Stamp (small scuff on
left edge) pays unsealed circular rate. On cover examples of
this stamp are far scarcer than catalog value represents. |
SOLD |
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| 4631 |
#O49, VF, bearing an XF-superb SOTN strike of blue
Masonic keystone fancy killer with small center hollow. Stamp
has horizontal crease. A wonderful, unlisted fancy cancel. |
SOLD |
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| 4841 |
Post Office Deptartment Money Order Business penalty
envelope from Williamston, NC post office (postmarked), bearing a
same date (JAN 30, 1889) strike MISSENT TO WASH. D.C. and
sent on to Helmetta, NJ, its original distination. |
$15 |
 |
| 5503 |
#O49, two copies, right faulty, tied by Washington, DC
postmark and donut killers on fine, intact Post Office Department
Division of Dead Letters envelope, RETURN LETTER, S.M.B. at
bottom, flowered rosette emblem indicating that this was used to
send valuable content. |
SOLD |
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| 5446 |
#O49, fine, SOTN fine grid killer with REDFORD, NY,
FEB 23 postmark (Clinton County, 1832-) on VF intact yellow P.O.
envelope with manuscript Reg. Business at UL (free registration). |
SOLD |
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| 5046 |
#O49, F-VF, sound, tied by VF strike of serifed
letter D in circle killer (Cole Ld-13) with SHELBYVILLE, MO,
DEC 23 postmark (Shelby County, 1836-) on fine, intact yellow Post
Office Department money order business envelope. Fancy cancels
of any kind on officials are scarce. |
$50 |
 |
| 4724 |
#O49, VF jumbo copy, sound, tied by ring
killer with ALPINE, NY, JUN 23 (1874) postmark on registered package
receipt. Stamp used along right edge to connect several receipts
together. Attractive and unusual. |
$45 |
 |
| 5388 |
#O50, fine 6¢ P.O., bearing a SOTN strike of a
negative cross killer. |
SOLD |
 |
| 4868 |
#O50, 6 cent Post Office, F-VF+, tied by small
quartered cork killer with Washington, DC OCT 4 (circa 1874-5)
postmark on fine, old style Office of Second Assistant P. M.
General envelope, half inch reduction at right, small tear
bottom center. |
SOLD |
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| 5109 |
#O52, F-VF, sound, fresh, canceled by a VF strike
of scarce NYFM fancy killer, Weiss TR-S6 (reportedly used in
December 1876). All NYFM killers on officials are quite
rare, especially struck this nice. |
SOLD |
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| 172 |
#O51, 10 cent Post Office, fresh, sound and VF with
large margins, black cork cancel (appears darker in scan than
actual). |
$30 |
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| 3836 |
#O56, XF centered 90 cent Post Office, mild
bend, bearing an XF strike of negative 5-point star in solid
5-point star fancy killer. Fancy cancels of any kind on high
value officials are rare. |
SOLD |
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