30c Post Office, Specimen Ovpt. (Scott O55S). Without gum as issued, deep shade, unusually wide margins, short perf at left, otherwise Very Fine, scarce, this value has the lowest sale quantity of the Post Office Department Special Printing with only 81 sold Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2015, Sale 1095, Lot 595 |
US$2,000.00 | |
Post Office Dept., 1873, 30¢ black (Scott O55), o.g., hinge remnant, extra large margins and wonderful overall freshness, Very Fine. Scott $200. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 2156 |
US$140.00 | |
30c Post Office (Scott O55). Block of four, intense shade, each cancelled by well-struck target, fresh and Fine, scarce used multiple of which only four are known, ex Starnes Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4082 |
US$450.00 | |
Scott #O55, 30c Post Office, impressive used single, featuring wonderful centering within large sumptuous margins, very fresh, lightly cancelled, extremely fine; 2014 PF certificate (XF-Superb 95; SSV $80.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 396 |
US$190.00 | |
Scott #O55, 30c Post Office, a truly superb mint example of this official, being impeccably well centered amid perfectly balanced large margins all around, marvelously bright and fresh, full o.g., lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem; 2013 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ only prices up to 95 ($740.00), since prior to this recently graded stamp there were none graded higher than 95); by far the highest graded example of any #O55. Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 355 |
US$1,700.00 | |
U.S.; Official, Post Office Dept., 1873, 30¢ Black, Block of 4, #O55. O.g. (h.r.) “2 creases upper right stamp”, centered, Fine to Very Fine overall, PSAG (2011) cert. Scott $900. Estimate price $200-250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2011, Sale 90, Lot 1735 |
US$299.00 | |