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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 97

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Special Delivery Issues

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1747
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Cat No:E1

Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue. Bottom margin imprint single, o.g., very lightly hinged, wide margins, strong bright color, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. E1; $550. Scott $550
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Scott $550



Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 21:50:37 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1748
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Cat No:E2

Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue. Block of 4, o.g., hinge remnants, rich color, Fine, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (70).
Scott No. E2; $2,100. Scott $2,100
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Scott $2,100



Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 21:51:12 EST
Sold For 280

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1749
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Cat No:E3

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange. Block of 4, o.g., bottom left stamp never hinged, others hinged, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F., with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (75).
Scott No. E3; $1,550. Scott $1,550
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Scott $1,550



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 21:51:38 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1750
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Cat No:E3

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange. Bottom right corner margin plate no. "73" block of 8 with imprint, o.g., very lightly hinged, three stamps never hinged, outstanding rich deep color and exceptional freshness; some usual gum wrinkling affecting one stamp, F.-V.F.
Scott No. E3; $13,000.

AN EXTREMELY RARE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1893 10¢ SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE.

Both plates of the 1888 10¢ Special Delivery Issue were reused in January 1893 to print the issue in orange to avoid confusion with the blue 1¢ Columbian stamp. It is believed that approximately a dozen plate blocks of the 1893 Special Delivery issue exist.
Scott $13,000
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Scott $13,000



Opening US$ 9,000.00
Sold...US$ 9,000.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 21:53:41 EST
Sold For 9000

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1751
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Cat No:E4

Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked. O.g., very lightly hinged, nicely centered, fresh with rich color, Very Fine.
Scott No. E4; $850. Scott $850
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Scott $850



Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 21:54:20 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1752
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Cat No:E4

Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked. Top margin plate no. "77" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., lightly hinged, rich deep color, fresh and Fine, a great plate block rarity, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. E4; $21,000.

AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF THE 1894 BUREAU 10¢ SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP ISSUE.

Plate 77 was the only plate utilized for the 10¢ 1894 Special Delivery stamp issue. Bluish paper and poor perforations are typical. Only about a dozen of these plates exist.
Scott $21,000
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Scott $21,000



Opening US$ 8,500.00
Sold...US$ 8,500.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 21:56:20 EST
Sold For 8500

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1753
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Cat No:E5

Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue. Top margin single with imprint, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, Very Fine.
Scott No. E5; $475. Scott $475
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Scott $475



Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 21:59:26 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1754
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Cat No:E5

Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue. Full o.g., rich deep color, choice centering amid large well balanced margins, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. E5; $210. Scott $210
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Scott $210



Opening US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1755
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Cat No:E9

Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine. Top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid large oversized margins, brilliant color, an Extremely Fine jumbo, with 2017 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (90J, SSV $700 for 90 and $1,100 for 95).
Scott No. E9; $425. Scott $425
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Scott $425



Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 22:00:28 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1756
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Cat No:E11

Special Delivery, 1917, 10¢ ultramarine. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid large oversized margins, fresh with rich color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, with 2004 P.S.E. & 2020 P.S.A.G. certificates, both Graded (95J, SMQ $425).
Scott No. E11; $45. Scott $45
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Scott $45



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 22:01:03 EST
Sold For 300
image Sale No: 97
Lot No:1757
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Cat No:E11b

Special Delivery, 1917, 10¢ gray violet. In combination with 1923, 10¢ orange (562) on Southern Pacific Co. parcel tag to Eugene, Oregon, tied by Salem, Oregon oval handstamps, partial Salem duplex postmark (appears to be a 1924 usage); 10¢ with a few blunt perfs at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. E11b; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 22:01:37 EST
Sold For 110


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