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U.S., Confederacy and U.S. Possessions


1916-1919 Washington-Franklin Issue, Unwatermarked, Perf. 10
 
 
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Lot 429

1916, 2¢ carmine (463), an incredible Jumbo margined single and wonderfully well centered within these margins, lovely "powdery" color, impeccable never hinged original gum, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $10
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Lot 430

1916, 5¢ blue (466), beautifully centered, stunning deep color, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, choice.
Scott $170

Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 431

1916, 5¢ carmine error (467), exceedingly well centered within large margins, bright color and paper, original gum, never hinged, particularly fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,100

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 432

1916, 5¢ carmine error (467), in pair with 2¢ well centered, fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $550

Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 433

1916, 6¢ red orange (468), choice centering within large margins, radiant color and strong impression on brilliant white paper, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $210

Expertization: 1994 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 434

1916, 7¢ black (469), exceptionally well centered, rich color, flawless never hinged original gum, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $290

Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 435

1916, 11¢ dark green (473), incredibly well centered within huge margins, very deep shade, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine-Superb, a choice jumbo margined single. SMQ $1,150 as 95, $3,850 as 98.
Scott $100

Expertization: 1993 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded XF-Sup 95J.
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Lot 436

1916, 20¢ light ultramarine (476), exceptionally well centered, bright color, fresh original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $250

Expertization: 1996 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 437

1917, $5 light green (480), beautifully centered, bright color and clean impression, original gum, never hinged, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $475

Expertization: 1994 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 438

1917, $5 light green (480), bottom margin single, outstanding centering, rich color, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 439

1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (491), pair, wonderfully well centered, with beautifully balanced margins as well, rich characteristic color, fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $6,000

A SUPERB PAIR OF THE RARE TYPE II UNWATERMARKED— CERTAINLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXTANT.

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 440

1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (491), line pair, nicely centered within well balanced margins, rich color and strong impression, full original gum, Very Fine.
Scott $14,000

A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE COIL LINE PAIR.

Expertization: 1968 & 1999 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 441

1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (491), joint line pair, attractively centered, with well balanced top and bottom margins, fresh deep characteristic shade, full fresh original gum, lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $14,000

AN EXCEPTIONALLY FRESH EXAMPLE OF THIS TRULY RARE JOINT LINE PAIR.

Expertization: 1968 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 442
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (491), beautifully centered within nearly perfectly balanced margins, rich color, neatly cancelled, Extremely Fine, quite scarce this choice.
Scott $750

Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 443

1922, 10¢ orange yellow coil (497), pair, absolutely perfectly centered, rich vibrant color, original gum, never hinged, Superb. SMQ $570 as 98, unpriced as 100.
Scott $95

SHEER PERFECTION AND ONE OF ONLY TWO PAIRS TO HAVE ACHIEVED GEM 100 STATUS WITH NONE HIGHER.

Expertization: 2008 P.S.E. Certificate graded Gem 100.
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