Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

The Vineyard Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps and Plate Blocks continued...

**Special Delivery and Registration**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
3505		10c Blue, Special Delivery (E1). Mint N.H., well-centered and with wonderfully fresh color, Very Fine and choice, with 1993 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)	900.00	1,050.00
3506		10c Blue, Special Delivery (E2). Mint N.H., deep rich color on crisp white paper, Very Fine, with 1986 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)	800.00	2,500.00
3507		10c Orange, Special Delivery (E3). Mint N.H., fresh and bright with vivid color, Very Fine, with 1984 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)	475.00	400.00
3508		10c Blue, Special Delivery (E4). Mint N.H., beautifully centered with wide balanced margins, intense color on fresh white paper EXTREMELY FINE. THE 10-CENT 1894 UNWATERMARKED SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE IS A NOTORIOUSLY CHALLENGING ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLES IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. The centering and balanced margins of this Mint Never-Hinged stamp are truly extraordinary for the 1894 Bureau Issue. With 1993, 1995 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)	1,750.00	5,250.00
3509		10c Blue, Special Delivery (E5). Original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice, 1985 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)	175.00	170.00
3510		10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E6). Original gum with only the tiniest trace of hinging (appears N.H.), essentially perfectly centered, Extremely Fine (Image)	150.00	250.00
3511		10c Green, Special Delivery (E7). Mint N.H., wide margins, fresh and bright, Extremely Fine (Image)	120.00	80.00
3512		10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E8). Mint N.H., beautifully centered with choice wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate (Image)	200.00	300.00
3513		10c Ultramarine (E9). Mint N.H., exceptionally fresh with full smooth gum without any skips or bends, large margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)	375.00	325.00
3514		10c Pale Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E10). Mint N.H., fresh and bright, Very Fine, with 1995 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)	575.00	575.00
3515		10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E11). Mint N.H., huge balanced Jumbo margins, remarkably intense color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine Gem (Image)	40.00	450.00

Special Delivery and Registration

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

3505

10c Blue, Special Delivery (E1). Mint N.H., well-centered and with wonderfully fresh color, Very Fine and choice, with 1993 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

900.00

1,050.00

3506

10c Blue, Special Delivery (E2). Mint N.H., deep rich color on crisp white paper, Very Fine, with 1986 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

800.00

2,500.00

3507

10c Orange, Special Delivery (E3). Mint N.H., fresh and bright with vivid color, Very Fine, with 1984 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

475.00

400.00

3508

10c Blue, Special Delivery (E4). Mint N.H., beautifully centered with wide balanced margins, intense color on fresh white paper

EXTREMELY FINE. THE 10-CENT 1894 UNWATERMARKED SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE IS A NOTORIOUSLY CHALLENGING ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLES IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION.

The centering and balanced margins of this Mint Never-Hinged stamp are truly extraordinary for the 1894 Bureau Issue.

With 1993, 1995 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

1,750.00

5,250.00

3509

10c Blue, Special Delivery (E5). Original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice, 1985 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

175.00

170.00

3510

10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E6). Original gum with only the tiniest trace of hinging (appears N.H.), essentially perfectly centered, Extremely Fine (Image)

150.00

250.00

3511

10c Green, Special Delivery (E7). Mint N.H., wide margins, fresh and bright, Extremely Fine (Image)

120.00

80.00

3512

10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E8). Mint N.H., beautifully centered with choice wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate (Image)

200.00

300.00

3513

10c Ultramarine (E9). Mint N.H., exceptionally fresh with full smooth gum without any skips or bends, large margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

375.00

325.00

3514

10c Pale Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E10). Mint N.H., fresh and bright, Very Fine, with 1995 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image)

575.00

3515

10c Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E11). Mint N.H., huge balanced Jumbo margins, remarkably intense color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine Gem (Image)

40.00

450.00