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20c Black, Special Delivery, Large Die Proof on India (Scott E14P1). Die sunk on 200 x 150mm card, approved and signed by Harry S. New, blue control number 1326115 on reverse, card with trivial corner mounting bends, the proof itself is Very Fine and rare, ex Chesapeake Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2015, Sale 1094, Lot 5 |
US$3,750.00 |
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20c Black, Special Delivery, Small Die Proof on Wove (E14P2). Intense shade, fresh and Very Fine, rare, with 1986 P.F. certificate, unlisted in Scott (No. E14P1 priced at $2,000.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 209 |
US$1,300.00 |
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20c Black, Special Delivery, Large Die Proof (Scott E14P1). 74 x 60mm, die sunk on 202 x 152mm card with full die sinkage, with blue control No. “332955” on back, particularly fresh with bold color, Extremely Fine and scarcely offered, ex Franklin D. Roosevelt Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 16 |
US$1,200.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1925, 20¢ black (E14), bottom left full pane of 50, plate #17192 with siderographer’s initials J.H.S., o.g., 30 stamps never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $297 s singles/plates. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 538 |
US$100.00 |
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20c Black, Special Delivery (Scott E14). Mint N.H., colossal margins and mathematically perfect centering, proof-like impression on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, in a word “spectacular”, P.S.E. encapsulated (Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98), this is the only example to achieve this loftiest of grades, with no others equaling it Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 2246 |
US$1,500.00 |
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20c Black, Special Delivery (Scott E14). Mint N.H., massive margins, intense shade and impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ value $50.00 as 95, $160.00 as 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1000, Lot 1284 |
US$40.00 |
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Special Delivery, 1925, 20¢ black (E14), perfectly centered within mammoth sized margins, post office fresh and choice, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine — a superb jumbo, only 2 graded higher. SMQ price $160 as a normal 98. Scott $4 Expertization: 2005 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98J. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3935 |
US$150.00 |
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20c Black, Special Delivery (Scott E14). Mint N.H., massive Jumbo margins with impeccable centering, clear impression on crisp white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ $220.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade), one of seven to have achieved this lofty grade with only two higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 5088 |
US$250.00 |
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20c Black, Special Delivery (Scott E14). Mint N.H., magnificent Jumbo margins and precise centering, fine impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ $220.00 for 98, unpriced in higher grades) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2008, Sale 962, Lot 2983 |
US$250.00 |