Sale 1085 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. Officials

Sale Date — Thursday, 6 November, 2014

Category — Agriculture Department (Scott O1-O9)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4025
c
Sale 1085, Lot 4025, Agriculture Department (Scott O1-O9)12c Agriculture (O6). Brilliant color, tied by quartered cork cancel, "Washington D.C. Aug. 22" circular datestamp on legal-size official imprint cover to Hamilton Ga., stamp with small tear at top, cover with some toning, vertical file folds and minor edgewear

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED 12-CENT AGRICULTURE COVERS. A GREAT RARITY.

The 12c stamp pays the quadruple 3c domestic rate. The other recorded use is on a label.

Ex Hughes, Waud and Markovits

E. 5,000-7,500
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