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Lot No:169 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (Scott E1), an attractive fresh example, o.g., minimally hinged, Fine to Very Fine, with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott $550 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
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Lot No:172 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (Scott E1), used with a (slightly faulty) 2¢ Bank Note on cover from Salt Lake City, Utah Territory to a lady in the city, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce territorial usage. Scott $225 ++ Suggested Bid $120-150 (Image)
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Lot No:177 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (Scott E2), used with 2¢ Bank Note on an Oct. 26, 1888 Ohio cover - the third week of usage, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $135 Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)
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Lot No:180 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), used with 2¢ postage on an 1895 cover from Kansas City to New York, not delivered because the recipient's office was closed. Reverse bears a printed New York label explaining the special delivery service (from the 5th printing of these labels), Fine to Very Fine. Scott $300 ++ Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
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Lot No:181 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), used with 2¢ postage on an 1895 cover from Lowell, Mass. to New York, not delivered because the recipient's office was closed. Reverse bears a printed New York label explaining the special delivery service (from the 4th printing of these labels), plus advertising for a manufacturer of "pants - suits - overcoats", Fine to Very Fine. Scott $300 ++ Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
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Lot No:183 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), natural s.e. at left, used with 2¢ postage on a lovely advertising cover with Providence, R.I. 1897 machine cancel (an early usage of machine cancels), addressed to Boston and not delivered because the recipient's office was closed. Reverse bears a printed Boston label explaining the special delivery service, Very Fine, a very scarce usage. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image) Suggested Bid $100-150
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Lot No:184 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), used with 2¢ postage on a lovely 1898 advertising cover from Atlantic City, N.J. to New York, not delivered because the recipient's office was closed. Reverse bears a printed New York label explaining the special delivery service (from the 11th printing of these labels), plus Philadelphia transit cancel, Very Fine, a very scarce usage. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image) Suggested Bid $100-150
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Lot No:185 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), used with 2¢ postage on an 1897 cover from Boston, not delivered because the recipient's address was closed. Note the fancy special delivery postmark at left. Reverse bears a printed Boston label explaining the special delivery service. Cover roughly opened at top, Fine to Very Fine overall. Suggested Bid $75-100 (Image) Suggested Bid $75-100
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Lot No:187 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), used with 2¢ postage on a 1900 cover from a U.S. senator in Washington, D.C., sent from New York, not delivered because the recipient's office was closed. Note the purple "Tried / By Special Messenger" boxed handstamp, also a Washington, D.C. backstamp, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $75-100 (Image) Suggested Bid $75-100
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Lot No:192 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ blue (Scott E6a), beautifully well centered, o.g., very lightly hinged (minor gum bend), Very Fine. Scott $300 Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
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Lot No:193 Symbol: Special Delivery, 1916, 10¢ pale ultramarine (Scott E10), used in 1917 on a 2¢ entire from Minneapolis, Minn. to a student in Northfield, with Northfield backstamp. Cover slightly reduced at left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $200 Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)
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