Sale 338

U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
including Collections & Accumulations


Special Delivery
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 2003
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Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (E1), near perfect centering within large even margins, bright color, canceled by Boston Mass. 1887 duplex, choice and Extremely Fine, an exceptional stamp.
Scott $80

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2004
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Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (E2), exceptional centering within impressive large margins, bright and fresh, 1893 machine cancel, an Extremely Fine jumbo gem, SMQ $125 for a normal 90.
Scott $45

Expertization: 2009 P.S.E. Certificate, graded XF 90J.
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Lot 2005
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Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (E4), wonderfully well centered within huge margins, exceptionally deep color, bright paper, fresh and Extremely Fine, a striking jumbo.
Scott $75

Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2006

Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (E9), top plate number "5834" single, exceptionally well centered within large margins, brigh and fresh, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, SMQ $1,200.
Scott $425

A STUNNING MINT TOP MARGIN PLATE NUMBER SINGLE.

Expertization: 1994 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded XF-Sup 95.
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