Sale 976 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 29 September-2 October, 2009

Category — The Martin Richardson Gold Medal Collection of U.S. Post Office Seals (1872 Registry Seals)

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2596
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Sale 976, Lot 2596, The Martin Richardson Gold Medal Collection of U.S. Post Office Seals (1872 Registry Seals)Postage Stamp Agency Agency Seals (OXF6, OXF8, OXF15). One of each on Stamp Agency Registered Envelopes, approx. 282 x 130mm, few faults to be expected but seals are intact, after the termination of the 1872 Registry Seal (OXF1) the Stamp Agency in New York began to use a variety of die-cut lithographic seals to secure the thick brown card stock envelopes containing shipments of postage stamps to postmasters

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