Sale 1310 — Outstanding United States Stamps, featuring The Dragonfly Collection
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 27-28 February, 2024
Category — Air Post and Special Delivery
65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Mint N.H., deep rich colors, fresh and Very Fine set
65-CENT IS LIGHLTY HINGED. SCOTT CATALOGUE VALUE IS $1,605
$2.60 Blue, Graf Zeppelin (C15). Intense shade and impression, outstanding centering and margins, slogan machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2017 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95 XQ), the "XQ" stands for "Extraordinary Quality"
10c Orange, Special Delivery (E3). Mint N.H., well-centered, bright color, Very Fine and choice, with photocopy of 2014 P.S.E. certificate for a block of four (the block graded VF 80)
10c Orange, Special Delivery (E3). Mint N.H., bright color, wide margins, Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate
10c Blue, Special Delivery (E4). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine, ex "Cloudrest", with 1991, 2002 and 2012 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85)
10c Blue, Special Delivery (E5). Mint N.H., dark shade on bright paper, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
10c Pale Ultramarine, Special Delivery (E10). Mint N.H., wide margins and choice centering, lovely fresh color, Extremely Fine, with 1981 P.F. and 2018 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85), we are surprised this did not grade higher, SCV $750