| 1912-1914 Washington-Franklin Issue, SL Watermark, Perf. 12 |
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Lot 3285 |
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1912, 2¢ carmine coil (411), guide line pair. Impeccably well centered, post office fresh, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine and quite scarce this choice. SMQ $440.
Scott $125
Expertization: 1994 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3286 |
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1912, 1¢ green coil (412), guide line pair. Choice centering, gorgeous color, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine gem line pair. SMQ $940.
Scott $260
Expertization: 1984, 2004 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3287 |
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1912, 10¢ orange yellow (416), mathematically precise centering with large and beautifully balanced margins, bright and fresh, original gum, never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $1,050.
Scott $100
Expertization: 1992, 2004 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3288 |
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1914, 20¢ ultramarine (419), perfectly centered with very wide margins, post office fresh color and paper, original gum, never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $3,150.
Scott $430
Expertization: 2001 and 2005 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 3289 |
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1914, 30¢ orange red (420), perfectly centered within exceptionally wide margins, bright color, fresh paper and never hinged original gum. A Superb gem. SMQ $4,950.
Scott $260
SHEER PERFECTION FOR THE 30¢ 1914 SINGLE LINE WATERMARK ISSUE.
Expertization: 2005 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded S 98.
There are only a couple other 30¢ orange reds that have been awarded a grade of 98, and none that have achieved a higher grade.
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Lot 3290 |
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1914, 50¢ violet (421), perfectly centered within exceptionally large margins, rich color, exceptionally fresh, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice. SMQ $6,350.
Scott $975
A SUPERB 50¢ 1914 SINGLE LINE WATERMARK ISSUE AND RARE IN THIS EXALTED QUALITY.
Expertization: 1999 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3291 |
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1912, 50¢ violet, DL watermark (422), perfectly centered, rich color, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $4,000.
Scott $575
A SUPERB 50¢ 1912-1914 DOUBLE LINE WATERMARK ISSUE.
Expertization: 1980, 2000 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
The 50¢ double line watermark is actually just about as elusive in high quality as its single line counterpart, in fact the grade of 95 achieved by this example if the highest earned by a #422.
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Lot 3292 |
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1912, $1 violet brown (423), perfectly centered, gorgeous, rich color and bright paper, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. SMQ $7,550.
Scott $1,150
A STUNNING GEM, IN THE FINEST QUALITY- THE GRADE OF 95 IS THE HIGHEST AWARDED TO THE $1 DOUBLE LINE WATERMARK 1912-1914 ISSUE.
Expertization: 1997 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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