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Stamps, Collections and Accumulations
| 1917-19 Washington-Franklin Issue, Perf. 11 |
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Lot 236 |
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1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia (500), wide top plate no. block of 6. Characteristic brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Tiny natural paper inclusion top center stamp. F.-V.F.
Scott $3,750
A CHOICE WIDE TOP EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE PLATE BLOCK.
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Lot 237 |
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1917, 3¢ light violet, type I, imperf horizontally (501c), vertical pair. Fresh and bright. O.g., hinge remnant. F.-V.F. Only 25 pairs are recorded.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: with 1974 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 238 |
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1917, 3¢ dark violet, type II, imperf horizontally (502c), vertical pair. Partial blue guarantee handstamp on reverse. O.g., never hinged. Fine. Only 40-50 pairs are recorded.
Scott $2,750
Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate plus a photocopy of 1973 P.F. certificate as part of a block of 6.
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Lot 239 |
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1917, 15¢ gray (514), full top plate no. block of 6. O.g., never hinged. Pulled perf in upper right selvage. F.-V.F.
Scott $900
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Lot 240 |
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1917, 20¢ light ultramarine (515), full top plate no. block of 6. Bright color. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 241 |
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1917, 20¢ light ultramarine, imperf between (515b), vertical pair. Radiant color. Slightly disturbed o.g. About Very Fine for this.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Nearly all know examples are poorly centered—this one is actually better than most.
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Lot 242 |
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1917, 30¢ orange red (516), full top plate no. block of 6. Fresh and solid with radiant color. O.g., lightly hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $600
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Lot 243 |
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1917, 50¢ red violet (517), full top plate no. block of 6. Bright and fresh. O.g. Two natural printing creases. Fine.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 244 |
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1917, $1 violet brown (518), full top plate no. block of 6. Fresh and crisp. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,100
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