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Sale 326
U.S., Confederacy and U.S. Possessions
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Lot 592 |
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Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (E1), beautifully centered within immense margins, bright rich color, lightly cancelled, choice, Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $175 for 90, $335 for 95.
Scott $70
Expertization: 2008 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90J.
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Lot 593 |
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Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (E5), choice centering, strong color and impression on bright paper, pristine never hinged original gum, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $470
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 594 |
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Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue, imperf (E5P), vertical pair, large balanced margins, deep rich color on fresh paper, original gum, natural gum wrinkle, Very Fine, seldom offered.
Scott $4,500
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Lot 595 |
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Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine (E6), marvelous centering, deep prooflike color and impression, bright paper, original gum, never hinged, choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $525
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Lot 596 |
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Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine (E6), well centered with wide margins, bright and fresh, fresh original gum, never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $525
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 597 |
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Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green (E7), exceptionally well centered with large even margins, strong color and sharp impression, pristine never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine.
Scott $150
Expertization: photocopy of 1999 P.F. Certificate for block of four.
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Lot 598 |
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Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green (E7), bottom margin imprint and plate no. 4921 block of six, outstanding centering, lovely fresh color, full unblemished never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine, a scarce plate block in this gem quality.
Scott $1,400
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Lot 599 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (E8), excellent centering, deep color on bright paper, flawless never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine.
Scott $230
Expertization: 2008 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 600 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (E8), particularly choice centering, fresh and bright, spotless never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine.
Scott $230
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 601 |
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Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (E9), brilliant deep color on pristine paper, outstanding centering within unusually large margins, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, choice.
Scott $425
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 602 |
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Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (E9), well centered, bright color and paper with a sharp impression, fresh never hinged original gum, Very Fine.
Scott $425
Expertization: 1999 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 603 |
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Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (E10), near perfect centering within very large margins, gorgeous deep color, especially for this usually pale stamp, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, rarely seen in this exceptionally choice quality.
Scott $700
Expertization: 1991 (for a block), 1993 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 604 |
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Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (E10), beautifully centered within large margins, bright color on crisp white paper, original gum, never hinged, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $700
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 605 |
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Special Delivery, 1917, 10¢ ultramarine (E11), perfectly centered within immense margins, bright fresh color, original gum, never hinged, Superb, a stunning gem, being one of two examples to have achieved the Superb jumbo grade with none higher. SMQ $640 as 98, unpriced as 100.
Scott $45
Expertization: 1992 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded Sup 98J.
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Lot 606 |
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Special Delivery, 1922, 10¢ gray violet (E12), virtually perfectly centered, bright and fresh, flawless never hinged original gum, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $90
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Lot 607 |
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Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (F1), exceedingly well centered within wide margins, beautiful color, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $150
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