Sale 269

Harbour Auction


U.S. - Special Delivery and Registry
 
 
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Lot 1522

Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (E1), bright color. O.g. Slightly irregular perf at left. Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 1523

Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (E2), post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1524

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange (E3), brilliant color, post office fresh. Pristine o.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $475
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Lot 1525

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange (E3), bright color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 1526

Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (E4), beautifully centered amid large margins, gorgeous rich shade. O.g., hinge remnant. Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1527

Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (E5), well centered and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $350

Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1528

Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (E5), rich color, exceptionally well centered. O.g., very lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $175

Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: ex Floyd
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Lot 1529

Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (E5), bottom margin single, well centered, vivid color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $350
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Lot 1530

Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (E5), top margin imprint single, beautiful color. O.g., never hinged. Fine.
Scott $350
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Lot 1531

Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine (E6), bottom imprint and plate no. 1773 block of 6. Bright color. O.g., lightly hinged. Fine.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 1532

Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine (E6), left imprint and plate no. 5539 block of 6. Brilliant color, nicely centered. O.g., lightly hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 1533

Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green (E7), nearly perfectly centered. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $120

Expertization: photocopy of 1994 P.F. Certificate for pair.
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Lot 1534

Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green (E7), virtually perfect centering within huge margins, fresh color. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $120

Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: ex Floyd
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Lot 1535

Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (E8), perfectly centered within exceptionally large margins. O.g., never hinged (small gum skip). Natural inclusion top margin. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $200

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1536

Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (E8), top imprint and plate no. 5539 block of 6. Brilliant color. O.g., hinge remnants. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,700
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Lot 1537

Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (E9), virtually perfect centering within enormous margins, bright color. O.g., lightly hinged. Light natural gum bends and skips. An Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $180
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Lot 1538

Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (E9), virtually perfectly centered within large margins, wonderfully bright and fresh. Disturbed o.g. Still choice and Extremely Fine.
Scott $180
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Lot 1539

Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (E9), plate # single, beautifully centered and wonderfully fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $180
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Lot 1540

Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (E10), pale ultramarine shade, exceptionally fresh with bright color on white paper. O.g., never hinged. Tiny barely noticeable wrinkle. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $575

Expertization: clear 1981 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1541

Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (E10), outstanding centering within large and beautifully balanced margins, fresh color. O.g., lightly hinged. Choice and Extremely Fine.
Scott $290

Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: ex Floyd
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Lot 1542

Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (E10), nicely centered with marvelous pastel color. Slightly disturbed o.g. F.-V.F.
Scott $290
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Lot 1543

Special Delivery, 1922, 10¢ gray violet (E12), full top margin plate no. 13918 block of 6. Choice color and impression, beautifully centered. O.g., hinged on ungummed portion of selvage only. Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 1544

Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (F1), near-perfectly centered with bright color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $140
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Lot 1545

Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (F1), block of 4. Exceptionally well centered, bright and fresh. O.g., never hinged. Tiny indentation on reverse of b.r. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $560 for singles
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