Sale 346

U.S. and Canada Stamps and Postal History


1910-11 Washington-Franklins, S.L. Watermark
 
 
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Lot 815

1911, 3¢ deep violet (376), full top margin imprint, star & plate no. block of six, well centered and solid with bright color and never hinged original gum; fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $450

Expertization: 2004 PF Certificate.

Provenance: Killien
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Lot 816

1911, 15¢ pale ultramarine (382), choice centering with beautifully balanced margins, lovely, powder blue color and pristine, never hinged original gum, post office fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,300.
Scott $550

Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 817

1911, 15¢ pale ultramarine (382), right margin imprint & plate no. block of six, beautifully centered with brilliant color, crisp, intact perforations and never hinged original gum; small perf dimple upper left stamp (visible only on reverse); bright, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $4,500

AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY DIFFICULT PLATE BLOCK.
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Lot 818

1913, 5¢ blue coil (396), a choice pair that is nearly perfectly centered with rich color and never hinged original gum; post office fresh, crisp and Extremely Fine. SMQ $600.
Scott $375

Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded XF 90.

Provenance: "Empire"
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