Lot 1785
Justice Dept., 1873, 24¢ purple (O32), cancelled by "Washington, D.C. Nov 13" (1873) duplex with Maltese Cross cancel on legal size obsolete free frank envelope to Montgomery, Ala., stamp is affixed over the space for the clerk's signature, ornate Office of Solicitor of the Treasury corner card, June 1874 answer docketing; stamp with small faults, cover restoration, Fine, 5-times the 3¢ first class letter rate.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
ONE OF ONLY 9 RECORDED 15¢ JUSTICE COVERS.
Provenance: Ackerman, Hughes
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