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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1182		U.S.; Officials, Agriculture Dept., 1873, 1¢-30¢ Complete, #O1-O9, o.g. to unused, mostly fresh colors, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $3,035. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $546
Lot 1183		S U.S.; Officials, Agriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ Yellow, Overprinted "Specimen", Ribbed Paper, #O1SDb, ungummed, Fine. Scott $2,500. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1184		S U.S.; Officials, Agriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ Yellow, Overprinted "Specimen", #O4SD, ungummed, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400. , 373 issued . Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 1185		P U.S.; Officials, Executive Dept., 1873, 3¢ Black, Trial Color Large Die Proof, #O12TC1ae, 75mm by 90mm, clean, immaculate and Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 1186		o U.S.; Officials, Executive Dept., 1873, 6¢ Carmine, #O13, used, sound, Fine to Very Fine, 2016 PSAG cert. Scott $550. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 1187		o U.S.; Officials, Executive Dept., 1873, 10¢ Carmine, #O14, cork cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $800. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 1188		U.S.; Officials, Interior Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ Complete, #O15-O24, o.g. to no gum incl. high values, fresh overall and sound, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $737. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 1189		U.S.; Officials, Interior Dept., 1873, 6¢ Vermilion, #O18, n.h., imprint margin copy, nice color, Very Fine, 2010 PSAG cert. Scott $160+. Estimate $100-110. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1190		S U.S.; Officials, Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ Vermilion, Overprinted "Specimen", #O22SD, ungummed, lovely color and impression, Fine to Very Fine rare. Scott $2,500. , 77 issued . Estimate $700-900. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1191		S U.S.; Officials, Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ Purple, Overprinted "Specimen", #O27SD, ungummed, scarce, Fine to Very Fine for this. Scott $1,250. , 178 issued . Estimate $450-550. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1192		S U.S.; Officials, Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ Purple, Overprinted "Specimen", #O27SD, ungummed, clipped or short perfs, excellent color, scarce, Fine for the issue. Scott $1,250. , 178 issued . Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 1193		S U.S.; Officials, Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ Purple, Overprinted "Specimen", #O32SD, ungummed, few clipped perfs and se. at top, rich color, scarce, Fine. Scott $1,250. , 150 issued . Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 1194		U.S.; Officials, Navy Dept., 1873, 30¢ Ultramarine, Block of 4, #O44, full o.g., few short perfs, very fresh, Fine. Scott $1,600. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1195		U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ Values, #O57-O67, o.g. to part o.g. (h.r.), 30¢ unused, excellent colors, sound throughout, Fine to Very Fine set. Scott $3,975. Estimate $550-650. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 1196		S U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ Bluish Green, Overprinted "Sepcimen" (Error), #O57SDa, ungummed, excellent color, overall Very Fine. Scott $1,900. , rare . Estimate $1,000-1,300. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1197		S U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ Bluish Green, Overprinted "Specimen", #O63SD, ungummed, few clipped perfs, rich color, Fine. Scott $550. , 280 issued . Estimate $160-200. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 1198		S U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 15¢ Bluish Green, Overprinted "Specimen", #O64SD, ungummed, se. at top, fresh, Fine. Scott $600. , 257 issued . Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $242
Lot 1199		o U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, $2 Green & Black, #O68, oval cancel, nice color for this, Fine to Very Fine, 2016 PSAG cert. Scott $3,000. Estimate $1,000-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $920
Lot 1200		o U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, $5 Green & Black, #O69, one of the lighter cancels known, "small thins at center and light horizontal wrinkle", Fine to Very Fine appearing, 2016 PSAG cert. Scott $13,000. , most of the few known genuinely used examples of the $5 State Department stamp have faults to a greater or lesser degree; maybe half dozen known . Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,150
Lot 1201		U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, $10 Green & Black, #O70, o.g. (h.r.), fresh, overall Very Fine, 2016 PSAG cert. Scott $4,500. Estimate $1,300-1,600. View details and photo	Realized $2,875
Lot 1202		() U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, $20 Green & Black, #O71, unused, "small thin at top left corner", fresh, Fine to Very Fine appearance, 2016 PSAG cert. Scott $2,250. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 1203		S U.S.; Officials, Treasury Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢-2¢ Dark Brown, Overprinted "Specimen", #O72-73SD, ungummed, 2¢ se. at top, excellent colors, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $530. Estimate $120-140. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1204		S U.S.; Officials, Treasury Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 2¢ Dark Brown, Overprinted "Specimen", #O73SD, ungummed, sharp color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450. , 309 issued . Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 1205		S U.S.; Officials, Treasury Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ Dark Brown, Overprinted "Specimen", #O78SD, ungummed, excellent color, almost Very Fine. Scott $1,600. , 75 issued . Estimate $600-700. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 1206		S U.S.; Officials, War Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 7¢ Deep Rose, Overprinted "Specimen", #O87SD, ungummed, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $425. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 1207		() U.S.; Officials, Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ Yellow, #O94, ungummed, centered top right, sound, Fine to Very Fine for the issue, 1978 PF cert. Scott $6,000. Estimate $1,000-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $2,415
Lot 1208		U.S.; Officials, Interior Dept., 1879, 24¢ Vermilion, #O103, large part o.g., "small thinning and light horiz. crease", centered left; typical condition for this item, Fair, 1978 PF cert. Scott $4,500. , scarce . Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 1209		U.S.; Officials, Official Mail, 1988, 25¢ Coil, Imperf, Pair, #O141a, n.h., nice margins all round, Very Fine. Scott $1,000. , 40-50 reported . Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $299

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