Lot 1760
Justice Dept., 1873, 12¢ purple (O30), tied by the violet "Washington, D.C. Jul 8, 1878" duplex on a legal size cover to Clarksburg, W.V., illustrated corner card featuring the crimson seal of the Dept of Justice, stamp was lifted for slight cover cleaning, Very Fine appearance, 4-times the 3¢ first class letter rate.
Scott $1,100
ONE OF ONLY TEN RECORDED 12¢ JUSTICE COVERS.
Provenance: Hollowbush
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