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1910-1911 Washington-Franklin Issue, SL Watermark
 
 
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Lot 338

1910, 1¢ green (374), top margin single, original gum never hinged, perfectly centered within exceptionally large margins, strong deep color. A Superb, jumbo, 98J is the highest grade awarded by the PSE, SMQ $650.
Scott $14

Expertization: with 1999 P.F. certificate and 2006 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded SUP 98J.

Provenance: Killien
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Lot 339

1910, 2¢ carmine (375), original gum never hinged (small gum skips, not mentioned in cert), absolutely perfectly centered within positively huge balanced margins, gorgeous color. A Superb, jumbo with the highest graded awarded by the PSE, SMQ $625.
Scott $14

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate and 2007, 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the last two graded SUP 98J.
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Lot 340
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1910, 2¢ carmine (375a), booklet pane of 6. Position B, with full guide line and split arrow, original gum never hinged, outstanding centering and rich color.
Scott $200
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Lot 341

1911, 3¢ deep violet (376), original gum never hinged, flawless centering, deep rich color and exceptionally fresh. A Superb, gem, only one graded higher (98J), SMQ $1,125.
Scott $40

Expertization: with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98.
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Lot 342

1911, 4¢ brown (377), original gum never hinged, incredibly well centered within huge margins, prooflike color. Superb, the highest graded by both the PF and PSE, SSV $1,150.
Scott $65

Expertization: with 2004, 2006 P.F. certificates, the latter graded SUP 98J.

Provenance: Gorham
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Lot 343

1910, 1¢ green, vertical coil (385), guide line pair, original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, exceptionally fresh. Very Fine, choice.
Scott $1,000

Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 344

1910, 2¢ carmine, vertical coil (386), guide line pair, original gum never hinged, exceptionally well centered for this difficult coil, prooflike color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $3,500

Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 345

1910, 1¢ green, horizontal coil (387), pair, original gum never hinged, beautifully centered with the left single being exceptional. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000

Expertization: with 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 346

1910, 1¢ green, horizontal coil (387), guide line pair, original gum exceedingly lightly hinged, essentially perfectly centered, stunning deep color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,150

A SUPERB PAIR, EASILY AMONG THE FINEST KNOWN, JUST TO GIVE AN IDEA HOW SCARCE CHOICE LINE PAIRS OF THE 1910 1¢ COIL ARE, THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED BY THE PSE AND PF IS A 90 HINGED AND EACH AWARDED ONLY ONE AT THAT GRADE.

Expertization: with 1987 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 347

1910, 2¢ carmine, horizontal coil (388), pair, 3mm spacing, original gum, exceedingly lightly hinged, outstanding centering, unusually wide margins and wonderfully fresh. Extremely Fine, a most beautiful pair.
Scott $3,750

Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 348
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1910, 2¢ carmine, horizontal coil (388), guide line strip of four, original gum lightly hinged on center stamps, end stamps never hinged, beautifully centered for this normally poorly centered coil, exceptionally fresh with rich color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $15,500

A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE GUIDE LINE STRIP OF FOUR, ONLY THREE OTHER MINT GUIDE LINE STRIPS HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE PF, TWO OF WHICH HAVE FAULTS, AND THE THIRD HAS ONLY FINE CENTERING, LEAVING THIS AS MOST LIKELY THE FINEST GUIDE LINE STRIP EXTANT.

Expertization: with 1999 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 349

1910, 1¢ green, vertical coil (390), guide line pair, original gum never hinged, perfectly centered, dark shade. Superb.
Scott $72
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Lot 350
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1910, 1¢ green, 4¢ brown (392, 395), each with plate no. as originally part of a paste-up pair, original gum, 1¢ very lightly hinged if at all, 4¢ never hinged, well centered. Fresh, Very Fine, scarce pair.
Scott $162+

Expertization: with 1¢ 1991 P.F. certificate, 4¢ P.F. certificate as paste-up pairs, both state "Genuine" implying never hinged.
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Lot 351

1911, 3¢ deep violet, horizontal coil (394), guide line pair, original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, bright color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $925
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