Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (Scott E1), o.g., hinged, huge margined stamp with succulent color, Very Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Auction #706 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #706 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
"Flagship" sale with over 1800 lots of U.S., British and Worldwide stamps and postal history, featuring:
- U.S. and Possessions
- British Commonwealth
- Europe and Colonies, including an extensive German Area collection
- Other Worldwide
- Stanley J. Richmond Holdings, Part V
- Dr. Chalmers E. Cornelius, III, Germany and Area including rarities
- The Kalman Collection of Confederate States covers
- Col. (Ret.) Frederick Paul Howland, Sr., Collections of US, Canada, BNA and postal history
- The "Falls" Holding of quality United States stamps and plate blocks
- The "Arizona" collection of United States
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Lot #2477 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Lot #2478 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (Scott E1), disturbed o.g., brilliant fresh example; razor sharp impression, Very Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2479 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (Scott E2), o.g., hinged, spectacular GEM quality stamp, with delightful fresh color and nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott $475.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2480 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (Scott E2), o.g., lightly hinged, unbelievably fresh stamp with lively color; it's hard to believe this stamp was issued in 1888; a great stamp, Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $500.
Scott $475.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2481 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (Scott E2), o.g., previously hinged, extremely desirable example of this tough stamp; with nicely balanced margins and bold prooflike color, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott $500.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2482 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), o.g., never hinged, phenomenal example of this rare Special Delivery issue; beautifully centered amid nicely balanced margins; with outstanding deep rich color; a drop dead gorgeous stamp, Extremely Fine, with 1983 and 1992 P.F. certificates.
Scott $2,100.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #2483 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), o.g., very lightly hinged, fabulous rich color printed on lily white paper; a flawless example of this tough little stamp, Fine to Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott $850.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2484 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), o.g., never hinged, vivid rich color on bright white paper; a select bottom margin imprint single, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1986 P.F. certificate for strip/4, from which this stamp was taken, this being Pos. #3 from the strip.
Scott $500.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #2485 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E6), top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh appearance; light selvage wrinkle, Fine to Very Fine, with photocopy of 2005 P.S.E. certificate for pair.
Scott $525.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2486 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E6), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, exceedingly fresh and choice example of this elusive multiple; with brilliant color and full unblemished gum; we cannot recall offering another never hinged #E6 block in quite some time, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,100 for singles.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #2487 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green (Scott E7), o.g., never hinged, superior top quality stamp, with gleaming color and clear impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $600.
Scott $140.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2488 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green (Scott E7), o.g., never hinged, delightful example in a wonderful mint state; gleaming fresh color and extra large margins, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $275.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2489 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green (Scott E7), bottom block of 4 with plate number, o.g., never hinged, handsome mint block with radiant color in pristine mint condition, Very Fine.
Scott $560 for singles.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #2490 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), o.g., barest trace of hinge, spectacular GEM quality stamp; precise centering with delicate fresh color; an exquisite stamp that would enhance any great collection, Superb, with 1996 P.S.E. cert. and 2002 P.F. certificates.
Scott $110.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2491 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), o.g., never hinged, wide margins and brilliant color, Fine to Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate for this stamp when it was a top sheet margin single; the selvage having been subsequently removed.
Scott $240.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2492 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E9), top margin single with plate number, o.g., never hinged, awesome top quality example featuring nicely balanced margins and heavenly color; a most impressive showpiece, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott $425.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2493 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E9), o.g., never hinged, dazzling color and generous margins; a fantastic little stamp, Very Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate for this stamp when it was a bottom margin plate number single; the margin tab being subsequently removed.
Scott $425.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2494 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E9), o.g., never hinged, extra large margins and wonderful overall freshness; a beauty, Very Fine, with photocopy of 2015 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott $425.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2495 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E9), o.g., never hinged, vivid color; a very pleasing example in Post Office fresh condition, Very Fine, with photocopy of 2015 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott $425.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2496 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E9), top plate number single, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), strong color and large margins, a handsome example, Very Fine.
Scott $190.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2497 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (Scott E10), o.g., never hinged, premium quality example of this elusive mint stamp; with bright color and well incised impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott $700.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2498 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (Scott E10), o.g., never hinged, awesome deep rich color; incredible centering; reperforated at right, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $700.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2499 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (Scott E10), o.g., lightly hinged, charming top quality example featuring gigantic margins and brilliant color; just a great stamp, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $320.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2500 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (Scott E10), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh mint condition, with lively color, Fine.
Scott $700.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #2501 - 07: U.S. Stamps special delivery
Special Delivery, 1917, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E11), right block of 4 with plate number, o.g., never hinged (bottom 2 stamps with minor gum bend), well margined example with vivid color; a pleasing multiple, Very Fine.
Scott $180 for singles.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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