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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (Scott E8). Mint N.H., choice wide margins and well-centered, strong color and detailed impression, Extremely Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 4095 |
US$300.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (E8), left plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, marvelous warm rich color, a very pleasing example of this rarely offered multiple, Fine. Scott $2,500. Estimate value $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3764 |
US$2,300.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (E8), o.g., never hinged, sensational TOP QUALITY example in immaculate mint condition, a huge margined well centered stamp that would please the most discriminating collector, Extremely Fine, 1995 P.F. certificate. Scott $240. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 459 |
US$225.00 |
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Scott #E8, 10c Ultramarine, top margin partial imprint mint single, remarkably well centered amid immense margins, luxuriant fresh color on bright paper, o.g., l.h. an extremely fine jumbo; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ price $210.00 as 95 and $375.00 as 98) Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 316 |
US$200.00 |
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Scott #E8, 10c Ultramarine, top margin plate no. 5863 single, exceptionally well centered within extravagantly large margins, rich bright color and a crisp impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine;2012 PSE certificate (XF 90J; SMQ price $500.00 for 90 and $1,250.00 for 95). Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 317 |
US$475.00 |
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E8, 1911 10c Ultramarine, ,lovely fresh color, NH, Fine and attractive (Scott price $240) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1555 |
US$50.00 |
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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (Scott E8). Mint N.H., bright color and detailed impression on crisp paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1991 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, May 2013, Sale 1044, Lot 326 |
US$275.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), top plate number single, o.g., very lightly hinged, vibrant rich color printed on bright white paper, a pristine example of this stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $110. Estimate $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 635, Lot 785 |
US$100.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), left margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, gorgeous brilliant fresh color, a perfectly centered top quality stamp destined for placement in the finest collection, Superb, 1991 P.F. certificate for strip of 3, from which this stamp was taken, this being the bottom stamp from the strip. Scott $240. Estimate $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 1086 |
US$400.00 |
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10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E8). Mint N.H., bright color and proof-like impression, outstanding centering with Jumbo margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1911 SERIES SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP, SCOTT E8. The first “Messenger on Bicycle” Special Delivery design was the 1902 double-line watermarked Scott E6. In 1908 the “Helmut of Mercury” Special Delivery stamp was issued. However, the Messenger on Bicycle design was re-issued in 1911 from new plates with a single-line watermark, and the same basic design was issued continuously until the Motorcycle Delivery design replaced it in 1922. With 2006 P.F. (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo) and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ value $2,050.00 as 98). Only one stamp has equaled this grade and only one has been graded higher (at 100J, ex Whitman) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 539 |
US$1,200.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine, top frame line missing variety (Scott E8 var.), incredibly fresh example of this rarely offered variety, in immaculate Post Office fresh condition, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, 2011 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $325. Estimate price $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1506 |
US$400.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), choice, well centered left margin part imprint single, brilliant Post Office state of preservation, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $240. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1507 |
US$180.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), impressive example with fabulous deep rich color and sharp detailed impression, each stamp in pristine mint condition, a nice quality plate, right margin plate block of 6 with plate number 5514 and imprint, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinge remnant in selvage only, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,850. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1510 |
US$800.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), fresh example with unusually rich color and sharp impression, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $240. Estimate value $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1509 |
US$80.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott E8), top margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, handsome wide example, gorgeous rich color printed on bright white paper, Very Fine, 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott $240. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 1653 |
US$150.00 |