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Sale 69: The Robert Markovits Collection of Special Delivery

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1925 15¢ Deep Orange - Specialized Exhibit Balances

Lots 1154-1155

Lot 1154 /o   

Special Delivery, 1925, 15¢ Deep Orange - Stamp Exhibit Group, two exhibit pages comprising top plate number "F 16836" block of six with choice centering and never hinged o.g., plus top plate number singles of the other 7 plates used to print this issue, three different bottom right margin plate finisher singles, one "J.H.S." siderographer corner margin single, one mint single with huge preprinting paper fold, and one used with purple Charlemont Ma. "Running Man" fancy cancel, and 1928 Special Printing bottom plate number "16835" block of six (listed as only recorded example, discovery copy), F.-V.F., perfect group for exhibition.
Scott No. E13    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

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Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1155    

Special Delivery, 1925, 15¢ Deep Orange - Postal History, group of 5 covers on two exhibit pages including Apr. 11th 1925 Worden first day cover (cat. $400), 1931 package address service with 12¢ postage plus 25¢ special delivery fee (E12+E13), 1927 package tag for perishable mushrooms from Markham Pa. to Palm Beach Fla. with $1.56 postage plus 20¢ special delivery fee, and 1926 Cleveland Oh. to Boston Mass. prepaid 37¢ postage plus 25¢ Special Handling #QE4 and 15¢ Special Delivery #E13, etc., Very Fine group.
Scott No. E13    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Realized: $500

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