Agriculture Dept., 1873, 30¢ yellow (Scott O9), o.g., hinged, desirable example of this exceedingly difficult stamp, with splendid rich color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $550. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2976 |
US$200.00 | |
United States – Officials 1873 Agriculture, 30c yellow, l.h., v.f., with 2015 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2015, Sale 201507, Lot 2211 |
US$240.00 | |
Agriculture Dept., 1873, 30¢ yellow (Scott O9), o.g., heavy hinge remnants, wonderful well centered example with exuberant color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $550. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3338 |
US$160.00 | |
30c Agriculture, “Sepcimen” Error (Scott O9Sa). Without gum as issued, vivid color, wonderfully well-centered with wide margins, bright and fresh EXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE FINEST OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 30-CENT AGRICULTURE “SEPCIMEN” ERROR. Robert Markovits recorded only three examples of the 30c Agriculture “Sepcimen” error (2004 Bennett sale). Only 354 copies of the 30c Agriculture Special Printing were sold, but it is not known how the stamps were taken from the sheets or if full sheets were exhausted before breaking a subsequent sheet. The ex-Sheriff and Markovits copy and the example sold in Siegel Sale 913 are not nearly as well-centered as the stamp offered here. Ex Lewenthal and pictured in Combs booklet on page 36. Signed Bloch Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2015, Sale 1095, Lot 524 |
US$29,000.00 | |
30c Agriculture, Specimen Ovpt. (Scott O9S). Without gum as issued, balanced margins, vivid color, Very Fine and choice, only 354 sold Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2015, Sale 1095, Lot 509 |
US$275.00 | |
Agriculture Dept., 1873, 30¢ yellow (Scott O9), o.g., hinge remnant, handsome well centered example with sensational color and impression, much nicer than normally found on this issue, Very Fine. Scott $550. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 2142 |
US$225.00 | |
#9S, 10c Agriculture Dept. with “Specimen” overprint, without gum as issued, scissors separated at top and bottom but retaining its full perforations, bright color and exceptionally well centered, very fine and choice special printing; only 354 issued. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2015, Sale 150, Lot 248 |
US$350.00 | |
30c Agriculture (Scott O9). Block of four, original gum, multiple h.r.’s, bold color, Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1664 |
US$250.00 | |
30c Agriculture (Scott O9). Original gum, h.r., brilliant color, almost perfectly centered, a few nibbed perfs, otherwise Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4017 |
US$275.00 | |
30c Agriculture (O9). Block of nine with selvage at left, radiant color, original gum, center horizontal row of three Mint N.H., Very Good, quite possibly the largest block known in either unused or used condition, Scott Retail as three Mint N.H. singles and six hinged singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4018 |
US$1,300.00 | |
Agriculture Dept., 1873, 30¢ yellow (Scott O9), o.g., hinged, fresh and sharp with intense color and large, even margins, outstanding example, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $550. Estimate price $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 873 |
US$600.00 | |
Agriculture Dept., 1873, 30¢ yellow (Scott O9), o.g., never hinged, extremely handsome mint example with glowing rich color and sharp detailed impression; a dynamite 30 cent Agriculture, Fine to Very Fine, 2013 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,200. Estimate value $600 – 800. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 874 |
US$450.00 | |
30c Agriculture (Scott O9). Original gum, lightly hinged, wide and well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 4149 |
US$650.00 | |
Agriculture Dept., 1873, 30¢ yellow (O9), o.g., hinge remnant, wonderful rich color, a handsome sound copy of this tough stamp, Fine. Scott $550. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3795 |
US$150.00 | |
30c Agriculture (Scott O9). Original gum, lightly hinged, with left selvage, intense shade, Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1033, Lot 4302 |
US$150.00 | |