Sale 2Completed: June 8, 2024

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Lots 1237—1243

Special Delivery

  • Lot 1237

    Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue, used with 2¢ lake (219D), 5¢ Indigo (216) and 10¢ brown (209) tied by cork cancels duplexed with "Northville N.Y., Jun 3, 1890" cds on 1¢ blue wrapper to Johnstown N.Y., R.P.O. transit backstamp; small stamp flaws, Very Fine and rare special delivery wrapper use.

    Scott No. E2   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

    Realized: $475

  • Lot 1238

    Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, cancelled by cork cancel duplexed with "Hammondton N.J. Jan 30, 1895" cds on 1¢ postal card (UX7) with preprinted address to New Orleans La. crossed out and updated to Haddonfield N.J. in manuscript (not forwarded), reverse with "Philadelphia City R.P.O. Jan 30, 1895" railroad cds, Hammondville N.J. (1.30) arrival cds; couple small creases, ex-Markovits .

    Scott No. E3   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

    Realized: $475

  • Lot 1239

    Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, used with 2¢ pink tied by grid cancels duplexed with "Franklin, Mass. apr 20, 1895" cds on red illustrated Lucier's Minstrels cover to New York City, pink "Offered at Address" handstamp, reverse with non-delivery label affixed, Very Fine and attractive use.

    Scott No. E3   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

    Realized: $170

  • Lot 1240

    Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, tied by "Syracuse N.Y., Oct 13, 93" duplex on illustrated The Yates building ad cover to New York City, "Due 2" handstamp struck twice due to lack of postage, 2¢ postage due (J23) tied by bold "New york, PO" oval, Very Fine and attractive postage due use.

    Scott No. E3   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

    Realized: $275

  • Lot 1241

    Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green, used with 2¢ carmine, tied together by "Muncie, Ind. Aug 14, 1909" flag machine cancel on Garland Stove advertising cover to Cleveland Oh., Aug. 14th arrival backstamp, accompanied by multicolor Garland Stoves advertising card, Very Fine.

    Scott No. E7   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $150 - 200.

    Realized: $90

  • Lot 1242

    Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine, used with 5¢ blue, each tied by sharp " Vera Cruz, Mex. U.S. Mag., Rec'd, Jun 3, 1914 " cds on cover to New York City; some light tone spots, Very Fine use during the Mexican Occupation.

    Scott No. E8   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $150 - 200.

    Realized: $300

  • Lot 1243

    Special Delivery, 1931, 15¢ orange, first day use with 80¢ Hawaii Airmail (C46) and 20¢ Prexie (820) , C46 tied by "Honolulu Hawaii Mar 26 1952" machine cancel on Hawaii Blossoms package label to Newark N.Y., Very Fine and scarce flower mail use.

    Scott No. E16   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

    Realized: $350