Prices of US Stamps Scott Cat. # O116: 3c 1879 War Official. Page 1

Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalog # O116: 1879 3c War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1100, Lot 119

3c War, Soft Paper (Scott O116). Tied on piece by “Fort Snelling, Minn., Feb 28, 1884” circular datestamp, Very Fine strike

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1100, Lot 119

US$80.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Catalog #O116: 3c 1879 War Official. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3395

War Dept., 1879, 3¢ rose red (Scott O116), maltese cross cancellation, gorgeous centering and vivid color, a great stamp, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $2. Estimate price $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3395

US$130.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Catalog #O116: 1879 3c War Official. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 1236

USA (Scott O116) 1879 WAR 3? ROSE RED SOFT PAPER, MULTIPLE Bottom margin block of 25 (5×5), plate #32, part arrow and part imprint. Top left & right stamps lightly hinged, others MINT never hinged, light horizontal crease affects top of 3 stamps top left, otherwise fresh, very fine. Cat for singles. Cat price $541.

Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 1236

US$240.00
Value of US Stamps Scott Cat. # O116 - 1879 3c War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4208

3c War, Soft Paper (Scott O116). Horizontal strip of three cancelled by light violet Fort Custer, Montana Terr. circular datestamp and accompanying target cancel, Fine, ex Markovits

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4208

US$110.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Cat. O116 - 3c 1879 War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4209

3c War, Soft Paper (Scott O116). Tied on piece by “Fort Snelling, Minn., Feb 28, 1884” circular datestamp, Very Fine strike

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4209

US$80.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Cat. # O116 - 3c 1879 War Official. H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1532

Scott O116, 1879 3c War,unusual Maltese cross cancel, Very Fine, 2014 PSE certificate 

H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1532

US$100.00
Cost of US Stamps Scott Cat. # O116: 3c 1879 War Official. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 891

War Dept., 1879, 3¢ rose red (Scott O116), fancy blue Indian Head cancellation, a relatively common used stamp with a spectacular cancel, completely sound and very eye catching, Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $2. Estimate value $150 – 200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 891

US$180.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Cat. O116 - 1879 3c War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 2374

3c War, Soft Paper, “Kiss” Impression, AKA Double Impression (O116 var). Unused (no gum), a second impression dramatically shifted apart from the first, attractively centered and fresh color, while we and several other experts believe this is the true 3c War Department Double Impression, the Philatelic Foundation has certified the stamp as a “Kiss Impression”, from the Lobdell estate and ex Markovits as a Double Impression, with 2011 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as Double Impression $6,500.00

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 2374

US$5,000.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalogue O116: 3c 1879 War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5537

Fort Snelling. Minn. Jan. 23 1882. Beautiful strike of circular datestamp, 3c War, Soft Paper (Scott O116) tied by target cancel on cover to a Captain in Helena, Montana Territory, Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5537

US$375.00
US Stamps Values Scott Catalog # O116: 1879 3c War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5453

3c War, Soft Paper, Double Impression (Scott O116b). Unused (no gum), attractively centered, fresh color VERY FINE. AN INCREDIBLY RARE ERROR, NOT ONLY JUST FOR THE WAR DEPARTMENT, BUT FOR ALL DEPARTMENTAL ISSUES. Ex Markovits. With 1988 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5453

US$6,500.00
US Stamp Values Scott Catalogue #O116: 3c 1879 War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5452

3c War, Soft Paper, Imperforate Vertical Pair (Scott O116a). Original gum, lightly hinged, ample to huge margins, fresh color VERY FINE AND CHOICE. RARE DEPARTMENTAL ISSUE ERROR PAIR MISSING FROM VIRTUALLY ALL ADVANCED COLLECTIONS. With 1995 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5452

US$2,500.00
Cost of US Stamps Scott Catalogue #O116 - 3c 1879 War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5532

Fort Bennett. Dakota. Oct. 1, 1883. Duplex double-line datestamp and duplex Star cancel ties vertical pair of 3c War, Soft Paper (Scott O116) on large-size yellow cover with “Official Business/Medical Department” imprint, printed address of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., purple receiving oval at left, Very Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5532

US$400.00
Cost of US Stamp Scott Catalogue #O116: 1879 3c War Official. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5451

3c War, Soft Paper, Imperforate Horizontal Pair (Scott O116a). Original gum, lightly hinged, huge balanced margins, fresh and crisp, vivid color EXTREMELY FINE GEM. POSSIBLY THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE ERROR PAIR. Examples of the 3c War Imperforate are rarely encountered with original gum

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5451

US$5,000.00
US Stamp Values Scott #O116 - 3c 1879 War Official. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 2516

War Dept., 1879, 3¢ rose red (O116), top imprint and plate no. 32 block of 14, fresh and well centered, o.g., NH, slight separation, Very Fine. Scott price $220

Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 2516

US$400.00