U.S.; Officials, Justice Dept., 1873, 10¢ Purple, #O29, l.h., rich color and impression, Very Fine, PF (2004) cert. Scott $310. Estimate $120-150. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 2144 |
US$276.00 | |
Justice Dept., 1873, 10¢ purple (Scott O29), bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., very lightly hinged, impressive example with gorgeous color printed on clean white paper, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $310. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2982 |
US$250.00 | |
Justice Dept., 1873, 10¢ purple. O.g. a bit disturbed, attractively centered amid large oversized margins, strong vibrant color, an Extremely Fine jumbo, with 2015 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90J, SMQ value $680 for 90). Scott No. O29; $310. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2567 |
US$325.00 | |
10c Justice, Specimen Ovpt. (Scott O29S). Without gum as issued, exceptional centering and margins, wonderful depth of color, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, only 163 sold, tiny purple “FK” backstamp Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2015, Sale 1095, Lot 556 |
US$2,100.00 | |
10c Justice, Specimen Ovpt. (Scott O29S). Without gum as issued, bright color, trivial hinge stain seen only on reverse, Fine, only 163 issued Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1683 |
US$750.00 | |
10c Justice (O29). Block of six, original gum, multiple h.r.’s, fresh color, few light fingerprint marks, Fine-Very Fine, a scarce unused block, Scott Retail as block of four and two singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4055 |
US$650.00 | |
10c Justice (Scott O29). Well-centered, tied by cork cancel with “Washington, D.C. Apr. 20” circular datestamp on Department of Justice crimson seal legal-size cover addressed to Frederick Douglass as U.S. Marshal in Washington D.C., five-times 2c local rate VERY FINE. ONE OF ONLY FOUR COVERS KNOWN WITH THE 10-CENT JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, OF WHICH THREE ARE IN PRIVATE HANDS — THE FOURTH IS IN THE NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM COLLECTION. Listed as No. 46 in the Campbell census (Chronicle 200, November 2003). Ex Waud and Markovits. With 2011 P.F. certificate. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4063 |
US$4,000.00 | |
Scott #O29S, 10c Justice, with “Specimen” overprint, exceptionally well centered, bright color on fresh paper, tiny and unobtrusive natural pinhole, still extremely fine and an uncommonly select example of this rare special printing, with only 163 sold. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 529 |
US$575.00 | |
10c Justice (Scott O29). Original gum, radiant color, Very Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1033, Lot 4306 |
US$200.00 | |
U.S.; Officials, Justice Dept., 1873, 10¢ purple, #O29. O.g., lovely copy, Very Fine, PF (2001) cert. Scott $310. Estimate $150. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2012, Sale 93, Lot 482 |
US$138.00 | |
U.S.; Official, Justice Dept., 1873, 10¢ Purple, Block of 4, #O29. O.g., left copies wide, fresh and Fine to Very Fine, PSAG (2011) cert. Scott $1,400. Estimate price $400-500. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2011, Sale 90, Lot 1720 |
US$633.00 | |
Justice Dept., 1873, 10¢ purple (O29), tied by “Washington, D.C. Apr 20” duplex with cork cancel on legal size cover to Frederick Douglass, U.S. Marshal in Washington, D.C., Dept of Justice crimson seal corner card; minor edge wear, cosmetically refolded slightly at top, F-VF; rate is five times the 2¢ local letter rate. Scott $3,750 ONE ONLY FOUR 10¢ JUSTICE COVERS RECORDED, ANOTHER BEING IN THE NATIONAL PHILATELIC COLLECTION. Provenance: Waud, Markovits, Lockyear. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 336, Lot 1395 |
US$2,000.00 | |
Justice Dept., 1873, 10¢ purple (O29), block of six, bright and fresh, original gum (lower left & lower right stamps NH), F.-V.F. Scott price $2,020 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 336, Lot 1394 |
US$675.00 | |
S Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 10¢ purple, overprinted “Specimen” (O29SD), with bit of plate number captured in the oversize top margin, without gum as issued, fresh and F.-V.F. A rare positional piece. Scott price $1,100 Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 964 |
US$1,200.00 | |
10c Justice (Scott O29). Original gum, wide side margins, bright color, Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2010, Sale 992, Lot 2634 |
US$250.00 | |