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1916-19 Washington-Franklins, Unwatermarked, Perf. 10
 
 
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Lot 317

1916, 3¢ violet (464), right plate no. 7258 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged upper right and lower left stamps, others never hinged, stunning deep color. Light crease along bottom edge, perf strengthening in selvage. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 318

1916, 4¢ orange brown (465), top plate no. 7348 block of six, original gum, bright color, well centered. Very Fine, pretty wide top plate block.
Scott $650
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Lot 319

1916, 5¢ blue (466), bottom plate no. 7632 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged on 4 stamps, 2 stamps never hinged, brilliant color, crisp. Very Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 320

1916, 5¢ carmine error (467), single in a strip of 3 with two 2¢ original gum, never hinged, gorgeous color. Very Fine.
Scott $850

Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 321

1916, 5¢ carmine error (467), single error in a block of nine, original gum, never hinged, nicely centered, pretty shade, natural s.e. at top as always. Couple negligible perf flaws bottom middle stamp. Still fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 322

1916, 5¢ carmine error (467), double error in block of 12, original gum, never hinged, natural s.e. at bottom as always, well centered and pristine. Very Fine, a choice error block.
Scott $2,900
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Lot 323

1916, 8¢ olive green (470), original gum, never hinged, perfectly centered, within wide balanced margins, exceptionally fresh. Extremely Fine, choice.
Scott $125

Expertization: with 1990, 2016 P.F. certificates.
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Lot 324

1916, 8¢ olive green (470), bottom imprint "A" and plate no. 5724 block of six, original gum h.r. at top, bottom stamps never hinged, well centered, pencil notations on reverse of selvage. Fresh Very Fine.
Scott $550
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Lot 325

1916, 9¢ salmon red (471), bottom plate no. 6095 block of six, original gum technically never hinged, minor mount glaze on middle pair, bright color, choice centering. Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 326

1916, 10¢ orange yellow (472), top plate no. 7215 block of six, narrow margin, original gum, very lightly hinged in selvage and top middle stamp, others never hinged, natural gum bend, quite well centered, rich color. Very Fine.
Scott $1,350
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Lot 327

1916, 11¢ dark green (473), top plate no. 7499 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged top middle only, others never hinged, exceptionally fresh, beautifully centered. Very Fine to Extremely Fine, choice wide top plate block.
Scott $360
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Lot 328

1916, 12¢ claret brown (474), right plate no. 690 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged on top right vertical pair, other 4 never hinged, choice centering, brilliant color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 329

1916, 30¢ orange red (476A), full fresh never hinged original gum, centered to top, rich color. Fine and choice.
Scott $4,750 for the grade of Fine

Expertization: with 1984, 1994, and 2000 P.F. certificates.
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Lot 330

1916, 30¢ orange red (476A), original gum, never hinged, top margin single, position 3 from plate 6911, brilliant color. Fresh and Fine example of the rare unwatermarked 30¢ Washington-Franklin.
Scott $4,500

Expertization: with 1984 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 331

1917, 50¢ light violet (477), flawless never hinged original gum, lovely color, nicely centered. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 332

1916, $1 violet black (478), full never hinged original gum, rich color, fresh. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,450

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 333

1917, $2 dark blue (479), original gum, never hinged, very well centered within large margins, prooflike color and impression. Exceptionally fresh and choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 334

1917, $2 dark blue (479), original gum, never hinged, bottom margin single, well centered, post office fresh. Very Fine.
Scott $475

Expertization: with 2000 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 335

1917, $5 light green (480), original gum, never hinged, near perfectly centered, immaculately fresh. Extremely Fine.
Scott $375

Expertization: with photocopy of 2000 P.F. certificate for pair.
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Lot 336

1917, $5 light green (480), top plate no. 8016 block of six, original gum, never hinged, well centered, crisp and fresh. Couple nibbed perfs. Very Fine, a scarce never hinged example of this high value plate block.
Scott $5,000
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Lot 337

1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, horizontal coil (491), original gum very lightly hinged, nicely centered for this difficult and scarce coil, deep color. Fresh and choice, nearly Very Fine.
Scott $2,500

Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate, photocopy of 1992 P.F. certificate for pair.
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Lot 338
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, horizontal coil (491), pair, unused without gum, deep characteristic shade. Tiny margin nicks at bottom. Fresh Fine appearance, a more affordable example of this scarce coil pair.
Scott $5,750 as o.g.
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Lot 339
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, horizontal coil (491), pretty shade. Neat wavy-line machine cancel. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $800

Expertization: with 1992 P.F. certificate.
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