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Lot 3376 |
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Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (E2), outstanding centering with extraordinarily huge margins, bright and fresh color,original gum, never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $3,500.
Scott $1,100
QUITE SCARCE IN THIS CHOICE NEVER HINGED QUALITY.
Expertization: 2001and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 3377 |
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Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange (E3), exceptionally well centered and margined with brilliant color and never hinged original gum. Wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $3,000.
Scott $600
A SUPERB MINT EXAMPLE OF THE "COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION" SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP.
Expertization: 2002 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3378 |
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Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (E4), centered with mathematical precision within exceptionally large, beautifully balanced margins, deeply etched impression, deep color, bright white paper and never hinged original gum. A truly, remarkably, Superb jumbo. SMQ $19,000.
Scott $2,100
PERHAPS THE FINEST E4 WE HAVE EVER SEEN.
Expertization: 1997 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF -S 95.
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Lot 3379 |
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Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (E5), exceptionally well centered with balanced margins, bright color and never hinged original gum. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $2,300.
Scott $470
Expertization: 1996 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3380 |
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Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine (E6), perfectly centered with enormous margins, brilliant color, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. SMQ $2,150.
Scott $450
Expertization: 1986, 1997, 2002 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3381 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (E8), near perfect centering with enormous margins, fresh brilliant color, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $230
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3382 |
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Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (E10), beautifully centered with very wide margins, fresh "powdery" color, original gum, never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $700
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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