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1917-1919 Washington-Franklin Issue, Perf. 11
 
 
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Lot 618

1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia (500), right plate no. 10208 block of six, original gum lightly hinged on 2, others never hinged, bright true color, small pencil erasure in selvage, Fine.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 619
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1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia (500), block of four, typical centering, weak but mostly intact perfs, couple trivial faults, Fine appearing, rare used block.
Scott $1,500

Expertization: SPA certificate.
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Lot 620

1917, 5¢ rose error (505), single error in block of nine, two 2¢ values lightly hinged, error never hinged, exceptionally fresh and well centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, choice error block.
Scott $625
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Lot 621

1917, 8¢ olive bister (508), wide top plate no. 13854 block of six, original gum never hinged, rich color, well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $240
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Lot 622

1917, 8¢ olive bister (508), top plate no. F13385 block of six, original gum never hinged, intense color, well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $240
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Lot 623

1917, 9¢ salmon red (509), wide top plate no. 12571 block of six, original gum never hinged, intense color, Very Fine.
Scott $250
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Lot 624

1917, 9¢ salmon red (509), bottom plate no. 12570 block of six, original gum never hinged, rich color, exceptional centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott $250
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Lot 625

1917, 9¢ salmon red (509), top plate no. 12571 block of six, original gum never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $250
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Lot 626

1917, 12¢ claret brown (512), top plate no. 12583 block of six, original gum never hinged, fresh, rich color, Very Fine.
Scott $260
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Lot 627

1917, 12¢ claret brown (512), bottom plate no. 12583 block of six, original gum lightly hinged top center stamp, all others never hinged, deep rich color and near perfect centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott $150
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Lot 628

1919, 13¢ apple green (513), wide top plate no. 9148 block of six, original gum never hinged, right vertical pair with natural gum crease, upper right single with natural perf disc inclusion, brilliant color, exceptional centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott $240
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Lot 629

1917, 15¢ gray (514), wide bottom plate no. 7926 block of six, original gum, upper right pair hinged, others never hinged, one with small inclusion on reverse only, beautiful color, well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $550
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Lot 630

1917, 20¢ light ultramarine (515), right plate no. 13474 block of six, original gum never hinged, couple light natural gum wrinkles (trivial), brilliant color, exceptional centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000

Expertization: with 1990 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 631

1917, 20¢ light ultramarine (515), bottom plate no. 6926 block of six, original gum, couple small hinge remnants and a few minor gum skips, 3 stamps never hinged, bright shade and near perfect centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 632

1917, 30¢ orange red (516), right plate no. 6927 block of six, original gum never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $925
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Lot 633

1917, 30¢ orange red (516), left plate no. 6914 block of six, original gum never hinged, bright and Fine.
Scott $925
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Lot 634

1917, 50¢ light violet (517), bottom plate no. 7049 block of six, original gum, very lightly hinged if at all, in the distinctive and scarce light violet shade, fresh and bright, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, choice.
Scott $1,600+
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Lot 635

1917, 50¢ red violet (517), left plate no. 13563 block of six, original gum never hinged, well centered, post office fresh with vivid color, choice Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 636

1917, 50¢ red violet (517), bottom plate no. 13656 block of six, original gum, left vertical pair with hinge sliver reinforcement, others never hinged, weak perfs, beautiful shade, Very Fine.
Scott $1,600

Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 637

1917, 50¢ red violet (517), top plate no. 13655 block of six, selvage reduced, original gum lightly hinged, tiny natural inclusion, rich pastel shade, well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 638

1918, $5 deep green & black (524), original gum never hinged, fresh and well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $360
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