Lot 1752

Justice Dept., 1873, 3¢ purple (O27), tied by "Washington, D.C. Oct 29" duplex with cork cancel on legal size cover to W.C. Whitson in Boise City, Idaho Territory, illustrated corner card featuring the crimson seal of the Dept of Justice, cover restoration at right, Very Fine appearance. Scott $575
W.C. Whitson was appointed associate territorial justice by President Grant in 1870.
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Realized $300 |