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Special Delivery to Offices in China

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 735		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ Blue, #E1, n.h., jumbo copy, Grade 80J Very Fine, 2017 P.S.E. cert. Scott $1,250+. Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Realized $1,265
Lot 736		() U.S.; Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ Blue, #E1, "Regummed", Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $750 as o.g. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 737		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ Orange, #E3, n.h., bright color, Grade 80 Very Fine, 1984 and 2012 P.F. certs. Scott $675. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 738		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ Orange, #E3, n.h., top selvage, Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. Scott $675. Estimate $280-325. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 739		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ Orange, #E3, n.h., "light corner crease", Grade 80 Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. Scott $650. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 740		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ Blue, Unwatermarked, #E4, very l.h., reperfed at top, excellent color, Very Fine. Scott $850. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 741		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ Blue, Unwatermarked, #E4, o.g., jumbo, "light diagonal crease at lower left", Grade 80J Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. Scott $850+. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 742		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ Blue, Unwatermarked, #E4, n.h., off-center, Grade 50 Very Good, 2005 P.S.E. cert. Scott $2,100. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 743		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ Blue, #E5, n.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $1,025. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $719
Lot 744		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ Blue, Imprint # Strip of 5, #E5, n.h., large top #77 with pl. maker's initials, well centered, excellent color, completely intact, Very Fine or better. Scott $2,550+. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,265
Lot 745		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ Ultramarine, #E9, n.h., Grade 85 Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $550. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 746		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1922, 10¢ Gray Violet, Plate Block of 6, #E12, n.h., large top #13920, excellent centering, Extremely Fine. Scott $800. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $978
Lot 747		U.S.; Special Delivery, 1925, 15¢ Deep Orange, Plate Block of 6, #E13, n.h., large top #16836, lovely centering, Choice Very Fine. Scott $700. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $604
Lot 748		U.S.; Registry, 1911, 10¢ Ultramarine, #F1, n.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $295. Estimate $120-150. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 749		U.S.; Postage Due, 1891, 30¢ Bright Claret, #J27, n.h., Fine. Scott $1,700. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 750		U.S.; Postage Due, 1891, 50¢ Bright Claret, #J28, o.g. (h.r.), nice color, "corner crease at the top left", Fine to Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. Scott $600. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 751		U.S.; Postage Due, 1931, 3¢ Scarlet, Wet Printing Gutter Block, #J82, n.h., irregularly cut with full gutter block of 4 and partial pair, unique and unlisted, Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 752		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919-22, 2¢ to $2 Complete, #K1-K17, o.g., with extra K8 (used) and K11, also K17; small faults, Fine to Very Fine appearing. Scott $2,255. Estimate $350-450. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 753		/ U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ to $2 Complete, #K1-K16, 60¢ n.h., others o.g., 2¢ and 6¢ with thin, otherwise Fine. Scott $1,920. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 754		/ U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ to 40¢, #K1-3, 7-9, 11a, 13, 17-18, mostly n.h., ten items, all with better than usual centering incl. #K13 n.h., also K17-18 n.h. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $604
Lot 755		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 8¢ on 4¢ Brown, #K4, n.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $325. Estimate $130-160. View details and photo	Realized $322
Lot 756		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 10¢ on 5¢ Blue, #K5, n.h., pl. number single, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $1,250, only 9 graded higher . Estimate $500-650. View details and photo	Realized $1,035
Lot 757		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 12¢ on 6¢ Red Orange, #K6, n.h., left selvage, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $1,400, only 7 graded higher . Estimate $600-750. View details and photo	Realized $1,035
Lot 758		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 18¢ on 9¢ Salmon Red, Block of 4, #K9, n.h., top selvage, "top stamps with natural gum skips", Fine to Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. Scott $680. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 759		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 20¢ on 10¢ Orange Yellow, #K10, n.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2018 P.S.E. and 1980 P.F. certs. SMQ $450. Estimate $180-220. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 760		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, 60¢ on 30¢ Orange Red, #K14, n.h., margin single, "minor perf tip toning at the top and right", Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $625. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 761		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ Light Violet, #K15, o.g., Grade 80 Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert. Scott $550. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $322
Lot 762		o U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ Light Violet, #K15, bold segment cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,000. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 763		U.S.; Offices in China, 1919, $2 on $1 Violet Brown, #K16, n.h., Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 2018 P.S.E. cert. SMQ $4,750, 2 this grade, 2 graded higher . Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Realized $5,175
Lot 764		U.S.; Offices in China, 1922, 4¢ on 2¢ Carmine, Plate Block of 6, #K18, n.h., large top #13129, gum bends, top middle copy with perf disc indentation, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,400. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $489

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