Sale 1017 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011
Category — Special Delivery, Registration (Scott E1-E11, F1)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
903
10c Blue, Special Delivery (E1). Mint N.H., wide margins, deep rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate
1,250
1,500
904
10c Blue, Special Delivery (E2). Mint N.H., three extra wide margins, fresh color, Very Fine and choice, with 1997 P.F. certificate for block of four, this the bottom right stamp
1,150
1,300
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10c Blue, Special Delivery (E2). Original gum, single hinge mark, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate for block
500
350
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10c Orange, Special Delivery (E3). Mint N.H., natural gum skips, fresh vibrant color, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate
675
500
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10c Blue, Special Delivery (E4). Mint N.H., gorgeous deep shade, bright white paper, full to huge margins, Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate
1,100
1,300
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10c Blue, Special Delivery (E5). Mint N.H., tiny pencil mark on gum, rich color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1992 P.F. certificate
475
400
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10c Blue, Special Delivery (E5). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 881 strip of three, deep rich color and proof-like impression Very Fine and choice, and attractive multiple, Scott Retail as singles
1,425
800
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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E6). Mint N.H., very attractively centered with pretty color, Very Fine and choice, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $850.00)
525
600
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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E6). Mint N.H., bright color on crisp paper, nicely balanced margins, fresh and Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate
525
425
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10c Green, Special Delivery (E7). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 4921 block of 14, natural s.e. at left with part arrow, top left stamp few small natural skips, Fine
2,600
450
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10c Ultramarine (E9). Huge margins with choice centering, fresh color on brilliant white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp, with copy of 1993 P.F. certificate for block
425
650
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10c Pale Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E10). Mint N.H., huge margins, pretty pastel color, Very Fine and choice, with 1995 P.F. certificate
700
550
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10c Ultramarine, "Pink Back" Variety, Special Delivery (E11 var). Block of four and single, fresh color, attractive margins, Very Fine, footnote in Scott Catalogue states that the "Pink Backs" are valued at approx. 5x the normal stamps
E. 150-200
225
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10c Ultramarine, Registration (F1). Radiant color on crisp paper, superior centering with wide and balanced margins, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem
15
60
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