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Sale 354
U.S. and Canada
Stamps, Collections and Accumulations
| 1914-15 Washington-Franklins, SL Watermark, Perf.10 |
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Lot 286 |
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1¢ green, booklet pane of six, imperforate (424e), booklet pane of 6. Unused without gum as are all reported panes, perfectly balanced margins, rich color. Extremely Fine. A superb example of this rare imperforate pane of which only 60 are believed to exist.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 287 |
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1914, 4¢ brown (427), original gum, never hinged, top margin single, brilliant color, outstanding centering within large margins, fresh and choice. An Extremely Fine gem, and undergraded in our opinion. SSV $175.
Scott $75
Expertization: with 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF 90 XQ.
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Lot 288 |
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1914, 5¢ blue (428), top plate no. 7237 block of six, original gum, never hinged, impeccably fresh, deep color. F.-V.F.
Scott $650
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Lot 289 |
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1914, 5¢ blue (428), right plate no. 7235 block of six, original gum neve hinged, excellent centering, rich color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $650
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Lot 290 |
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1914, 7¢ black (430), bottom plate no. 6916 block of six, original gum, intense shade on bright paper. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 291 |
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1914, 8¢ pale olive green (431), top imprint "A" and plate no. 5721 block of six, original gum, never hinged, choice centering, brilliant color. An Extremely Fine gem plate block.
Scott $725
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Lot 292 |
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1914, 8¢ pale olive green (431), top imprint "A" and plate no. 5725 block of six, original gum, imperceptible trace of hinge top middle stamp only, others never hinged, perfectly centered, post office fresh. Extremely Fine, a stunnning wide margin top plate block.
Scott $450
Expertization: with 1989 P.F. certificate "Genuine" implied never hinged.
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Lot 293 |
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1914, 9¢ salmon red (432), bottom plate no. 6907 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged, glowing color, well centered. Very Fine.
Scott $725
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Lot 294 |
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1914, 15¢ gray (437), bottom plate no. 6819 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged at top, bottom stamps never hinged, natural gum skip, excellent centering, rich color. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,125
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Lot 295 |
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1914, 15¢ gray (437), left imprint "A" and plate no. block of six, original gum, bottom pair never hinged, bright and fresh with rich color. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 296 |
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1914, 20¢ ultramarine (438), bottom plate no. 6908 block of six, original gum minor h.r. at top, essentially perfectly centered, bright color. Crisp Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,250
ARGUABLY THE BEST CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THIS SCARCE PLATE BLOCK.
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Lot 297 |
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1914, 30¢ orange red (439), top plate no. 6914 block of six, original gum, h.r. top center stamp, others never hinged, rich color. Fresh Fine.
Scott $4,000
Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 298 |
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1915, 50¢ violet (440), original gum, never hinged, perfectly centered, gorgeous color, fine impression. Extremely Fine, scarce this choice. SSV $1,850.
Scott $1,050
Expertization: with 1993, 2016 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 299 |
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1915, 50¢ violet (440), lower left corner margin block of four with engraver's initials, original gum, lightly hinged, bottom right stamp never hinged, exceptional centering, stunning deep color. Extremely Fine. Catalogued as singles.
Scott $2,400
AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL CORNER MARGIN BLOCK.
Expertization: with 1992 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 300 |
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1914, 3¢ violet, horizontal flat plate coil (445), original gum, never hinged, beautifully centered, deep shade, fresh and choice. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $500
Expertization: with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Provenance: "North Fork"
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Lot 301 |
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1914, 3¢ violet, horizontal flat plate coil (445), guide line pair, original gum, lightly hinged, well centered, wide margins, rich bright color. Very Fine, choice.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: with 1988 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 302 |
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1914, 3¢ violet, horizontal flat plate coil (445), guide line pair, original gum, lightly hinged, stunning intense color. Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 303 |
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1914, 4¢ brown, horizontal flat plate coil (446), guide line pair, never hinged original gum, beautifully centered, wide margins, pristine color and paper. Very Fine to Extremely Fine, an outstanding line pair.
Scott $1,550
Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 304 |
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1914, 4¢ brown, horizontal flat plate coil (446), guide line pair, original gum, never hinged, rich color on bright paper, quite well centered. Very Fine, choice.
Scott $1,550
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Lot 305 |
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1915, 2¢ red, type I, vertical rotary coil (449), original gum, quite well centered for this very difficult coil, bright fresh color. Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 306 |
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1915, 2¢ red, type I, vertical rotary coil (449), original gum, lightly hinged, bright color. Faint inclusion in margin. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: with 1985 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 307 |
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1915, 2¢ red, type I, vertical rotary coil (449), quite well centered for this difficult coil, bright characteristic shade. Neat wavy-line machine cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: with 1992 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 308 |
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1914, 2¢ carmine rose, type I, horizontal rotary coil (453), joint line pair, original gum, lightly hinged, well centered with balanced top and bottom margins, lovely color. Very Fine.
Scott $675
Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 309 |
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1915, 2¢ red, type II, horizontal rotary coil (454), joint line pair, original gum, never hinged, beautifully centered, fresh and crisp. Extremely Fine, a choice line pair.
Scott $850
Expertization: with 1996, 2016 P.F. certificates.
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Lot 310 |
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1915, 2¢ red, type II, horizontal rotary coil (454), joint line pair, original gum, never hinged, bright shade, crisp. F.-V.F.
Scott $850
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Lot 311 |
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1916, 3¢ violet, horizontal rotary coil (456), joint line pair, original gum, lightly hinged, balanced margins, crisp color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: with 1973 A.P.S. certificate and 1992 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 312 |
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1916, 4¢ brown, horizontal rotary coil (457), joint line pair, original gum, never hinged, impeccably fresh with rich color. Very Fine.
Scott $325
Expertization: with 1994 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 313 |
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1914, 2¢ carmine, imperf horizontal coil (459), horizontal pair, original gum, never hinged, balanced margins, post office fresh. Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 314 |
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1915, $1 violet black, D.L. watermark, perf 10 (460), original gum, never hinged, choice centering within wide balanced margins, deep rich color. Extremely Fine. SSV $2,250.
Scott $1,450
A GEM NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE PERF 10 DOUBLE LINE WATERMARKED $1 FRANKLIN.
Expertization: with 1990 photocopy of cert for block, 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF90.
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Lot 315 |
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1915, $1 violet black, D.L. watermark, perf 10 (460), original gum very lightly hinged, outstanding centering, rich color. Fresh and Extremely Fine, choice stamp.
Scott $650
Expertization: with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 316 |
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1915, 2¢ pale carmine red, S.L. watermark, perf 11 (461), left plate no. 7265 block of six, original gum, never hinged, bright color, nicely centered for this. Natural perf dimple right middle stamp. Very Fine, scarce plate block.
Scott $2,600
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