Sale 88: The Sescal Sale

Lot 1336    

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, bottom margin single with plate number, o.g., never hinged, strong bold color, Very Fine; with 1992 & 2014 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. E3    $650.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1337    

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, o.g., lightly hinged, choice centering within large well balanced margins, rich bright color and very fresh, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2010 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90, SSV $400).
Scott No. E3    $300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1338    

Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich deep color, F.-V.F.; with 2014 P.F. certificate Graded (F-VF 75).
Scott No. E3    $650.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1339    

Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked, top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, fresh with rich vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, the most difficult Special Delivery issue to obtain in never hinged condition; with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. E4    $2,100.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 1340    

Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine, left margin single, o.g., never hinged, rich deep color, remarkably fresh, Very Fine; with 2009 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. E6    $525.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1341    

Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine, top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged (hinged in ungummed portion of selvage), rich color and wide margins, Very Fine and choice; with 1997 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. E8    $240.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1342    

Special Delivery, 1917, 10¢ ultramarine, aniline "pink back" variety, o.g., never hinged, deep dark color, wide margins, F.-V.F., Scott valuation (footnote) of this scarce variety at approximately five times the normal value.
Scott No. E11 var.    $1,700 +/- for variety.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1343    

Special Delivery, 1917, 10¢ ultramarine, left margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice, Scott valuation (footnote) of this scarce variety at approximately five times the normal value.
Scott No. E11    $900 +/- for variety.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1344    

Postage Due, 1884, 30¢ red brown, o.g., lightly hinged, large margins all around, rich deep color and remarkable freshness, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. J20    $200.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1345    

Postage Due, 1914, 5¢ carmine lake, right margin plate no. "5524" block of 6 with imprint and star, o.g., never hinged, radiant color, Fine.
Scott No. J55    $1,100.

Realized: $180

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