Sale 1107 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 28-29 July, 2015
Category — Special Delivery, Registration
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
603
10c 1885-1917, Special Delivery (E1-E11). Complete including two of E1 and three of E7, mostly original gum, h.r. or disturbed on a few of the earlier issues, E3 regummed, two E7 Mint N.H., E11 pink back, a few flaws to be found incl. E1 toning and E8 reperfed, overall Fine appearing group
4,245
425
604
10c Blue, Special Delivery (E1). Mint N.H., rich color, wide margins, fresh and Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80; SMQ $1,250.00)
1,250
800
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10c Blue, Special Delivery (E1). Original gum with bottom selvage showing end of imprint and beginning of plate no, Jumbo margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge and striking example of the first Special Delivery issue, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $1,750.00)
550
1,000
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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E6). Block of four with top plate no. 5245-09 and part imprint selvage, original gum, h.r., few perf separations sensibly reinforced, Fine appearance, a nice alternative to a full plate block which catalogues $3,250.00
1,000
0
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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E8). Bottom imprint and plate no. 5514 block of six, lightly hinged (if at all), deep rich color, Fine-Very Fine
1,850
0
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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E9). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 5520 block of six, fresh color and detailed impression, beautiful centering throughoutEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 10-CENT 1914 SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE, SCOTT E9.
With 2001 P.F. certificate
6,000
8,000
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10c Gray Violet, Special Delivery (E11b). Top plate no. F13818 block of six, pretty color, lightly hinged, natural gum bend at left, Very Fine plate block of this sub-shade, with 1983 P.F. certificate
850
170
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10c Ultramarine, Registration (F1). Mint N.H., precise centering, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
175
325
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