Lot 5117

Description

United States, 1873, various departmental issues as official imperf plate proofs on cards, as issued in original colours, Agriculture set yellow 1, 2, 6, 10, 12, 15, 24, 30 cents (Scott O1P-O2P, O4P-O9P); Executive set red 1, 2, 3, 6 and 10 cents (Scott O10P-O14P); Interior set vermilion 1, 24, 30 and 90 cents (Scott )15P, O22-O24P); Navy set ultramarine 1, 10, 15, 24, 30 and 90 cents (Scott O35P, O40P, O42P-O45P); Treasury 24 cents brown (Scott O80P); War 7, 10 and 90 cents rose (Scott O87P, O88P, O93P). Mint, most with some toning. (27)