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Sale 73: The March Sale

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Special Delivery Issues

Lots 1924-1929

Lot 1924    

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, used with 1¢ Columbian (230), 1¢ Trans-Mississippi (285) and 1¢ blue (264), 1¢ dark green (279) and 8¢ violet brown (272), tied by "Winchester, Mass." ovals on registered 1¢ green entire to Havana, Cuba, purple "Registered, Mar 27 1900, Winchester, Mass." three-line postmark, New York (3.28) transit backstamp and New York registry label (FX-NY1a) affixed, reverse with Havana (4.1) received cds and purple "1st Trial." (4.7) and "2nd Notice" (4.19) handstamps, note on back says addressee moved from Hotel, two purple "Forwarded" handstamps and sent back to Winchester, Very Fine and rare registered E3 use to Cuba.
Scott No. E3    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1925    

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, used with 1¢, 3¢, 4¢ and 10¢ Columbians (230, 232, 233, 237), each cancelled by matching quartered on registered 2¢ Columbian entire to Bruxelles, Belgium, purple "Lid Zobel, Wholesale Millinery, Local Angeles Cal." return address handstamp, New York (10.31) backstamps and New York "City" (FX-NY1b) registry label affixed, Bruxelles arrival backstamp, Very Fine and rare registered special delivery use to Belgium.
Scott No. E3    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1926    

Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue, in combination with 1895, 2¢ carmine (267) on illustrated W. Willoughby's R.R. Ticket Office corner card cover to Durango, Colo., cork canceled and tied by "Lumberton, N. Mex., Apr 8, 1899" cds, reverse with "Salida & Silver R.P.O." transit and receiving backstamps; cover file fold and reduction at left, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. E5    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 1927    

Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green, tied by cds on picture post card from France to Tuscaloosa Ala. forwarded with "Tuscaloosa Ala., Aug 17" duplex to Louisville Ky., Aug. 18th receiving backstamp, Very Fine and rare use on incoming post card.
Scott No. E7    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1928    

Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green, tied by "Monadnock N.H. Sep 23 1910" duplex on 2¢ red entire to East Braintree Mass., purple special delivery fee paid handstamp, accompanied by #E3 use on an advertising cover (tear) from Worcester to Boston Mass., F.-V.F.
Scott No. E7    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1929    

Special Delivery, 1927, 10¢ gray violet, used with 25¢ yellow green (568), 50¢ lilac (570) and $1 violet brown (571), tied by New York foreign mail ovals and "Varick St. Sta. N.Y. Aug 5, 1929" machine cancel on Zeppelin flown postal card (UX37) from Lakehurst with purple round the world flight cachet; tiny edge tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. E15    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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Lots 1924-1929

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