Auction 56
Collector Series
Special Delivery, Special Handling and Postal Stationery
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Lot 187 |
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 Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (Scott E1), used with pair 1¢ Bank Notes on a small 1887 cover to a lady in Washington, D.C., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 188 |
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Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (Scott E2), used with 1¢ postage (paying the carrier rate), on a Camden, Maine local cover. Cover slightly reduced at right, Fine to Very Fine, the carrier rate usage with special delivery is quite scarce. Scott $135 ++. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 189 |
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Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), used with 2¢ postage on a 1902 legal-size cover from Washington, D.C. 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 21st printing of these labels). Cover with several creases, Fine overall. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $80 |
Lot 190 |
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Special Delivery, 1922, 10¢ gray violet, FDC (Scott E12), used on a Worden cover, a wonderful example, Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 191 |
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Special Delivery, 1925, 15¢ deep orange, FDC (Scott E13), block of four used on a Worden cover, plus a block of 4 of Sc. #551, a neat and attractive cover, Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 192 |
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Special Delivery, 1925, 20¢ black, FDC (Scott E14), used with Sc. #618 on a Worden cover, a lovely cover, minor envelope glue age stains as often, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $175. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 193 |
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Special Handling, 1925, 25¢ deep green, FDC (Scott QE4), block of four used on the first day plus a block of 4 of Sc. #551, an attractive cover, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 194 |
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Postal Card, 1881, 1¢ Liberty, black on buff (Scott UX7), group of 6, each with ads on the reverse, including sewing machines, seeds, carriages and agricultural tools. Most are with duplex cancels but one is with an early Chicago machine cancel. An attractive lot for the collector or dealer, generally Fine to Very Fine. Marked retail prices come to $350. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
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