Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020
Category — Special Delivery, Registration
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3616
10c Blue, Special Delivery (E1). Original gum, single hinge mark at top, gorgeous deep color on bright paper, perfectly centered with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE FIRST SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP, GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E.
Ex Merlin. With 2019 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $3,350.00). This is one of only two examples to achieve this lofty grade, which is the highest awarded to any unused E1
550
2,800
