| 1910-1911 Washington-Franklin Issue, SL Watermark |
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Lot 1022 |
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1910, 1¢ green (374), original gum never hinged, perfectly centered, wide margins. Superb, no examples graded 100 by the PSE. SMQ $500.
Scott $14
Expertization: with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98.
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Lot 1023 |
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1910, 2¢ carmine (375), original gum never hinged, flawless centering within huge margins, intense color. A Superb jumbo. SMQ $625.
Scott $14
THE HIGHEST GRADED EXAMPLE, THERE ARE NO 100S.
Expertization: with 2007 P.F. certificate and 2007 P.S.E. certificate, both graded SUP 98J.
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Lot 1024 |
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1911, 3¢ deep violet (376), original gum never hinged, outstanding centering, wide margins, lovely rich color. Extremely Fine, a choice jumbo. SMQ $550.
Scott $40
Expertization: with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J.
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Lot 1025 |
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1911, 4¢ brown (377), original gum never hinged, perfectly centered within wide balanced margins, prooflike color. Superb, a marvelous Washington-Franklin, the highest graded with only four others sharing this grade. SMQ $1,600.
Scott $65
Expertization: with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98J.
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Lot 1026 |
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1911, 5¢ blue (378), original gum never hinged, perfectly centered within huge margins, stunning rich color. Superb. SMQ $1,650.
Scott $65
A WONDERFUL 5¢ 1911 ISSUE, THE ONLY EXAMPLE AT THIS GRADE WITH ONLY FOUR GRADED HIGHER.
Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate and 2006 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded SUP 98J.
Provenance: Morris, Killien
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Lot 1027 |
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1911, 6¢ red orange (379), original gum never hinged, flawlessly centered within perfectly balanced margins, bright color. Superb, the highest grade awarded by the PSE, with only three others at this grade. SMQ $1,800.
Scott $85
Expertization: with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98J.
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Lot 1028 |
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1911, 8¢ olive green (380), original gum never hinged, mathematical centering, prooflike color. Superb. SMQ $4,500.
Scott $200
AN EXTRAORDINARY 8¢ 1911 ISSUE, THE ONLY ONE AT THIS GRADE WITH ONLY ONE GRADED HIGHER.
Expertization: with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98.
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Lot 1029 |
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1911, 10¢ yellow (381), original gum never hinged, perfectly centered, large margins, rich golden color. Superb. SMQ $7,750.
Scott $190
PERFECT IN EVERY WAY, A GEM 10¢ 1911 WITH THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED BY THE PSE AND WITH ONLY ONE OTHER AT THIS GRADE.
Expertization: with 1987, 2004 P.F. certificates and 2008 P.S.E. certificate, the last graded Gem 100.
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Lot 1030 |
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1911, 15¢ pale ultramarine (382), bottom plate no. 11954 single, original gum never hinged, flawlessly centered with uncharacteristically large margins, deep vibrant color. A choice Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $3,400.
Scott $500
A TOP QUALITY 15¢ 1911, BEING THE ONLY EXAMPLE IN THIS GRADE AND ONLY ONE HIGHER. INTERESTINGLY, THERE ARE ONLY TWO OTHER EXAMPLES BEARING THE "J" DESIGNATION, BOTH 90S.
Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate and 2003, 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the last graded XF-SUP 95J.
Provenance: "Westchester"
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Lot 1031 |
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1910, 2¢ carmine, vertical coil (391), guide line pair, original gum never hinged, flawless centering, wide perfectly balanced side margins, prooflike color. Superb. SMQ $7,500.
Scott $575
A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF THIS DIFFICULT LINE PAIR, WITH ONLY ONE SHARING THIS ILLUSTRIOUS GRADE.
Expertization: P.S.E. encapsulated Gem 100.
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Lot 1032 |
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1910, 2¢ carmine, vertical coil (391), pair, original gum never hinged, essentially perfectly centered, brilliant color. Extremely Fine. SMQ $900.
Scott $240
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate and 1996, 2004 P.S.E. certificates, the last graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 1033 |
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1910, 1¢ green, horizontal coil (392), guide line pair, original gum never hinged, flawless centering, wide balanced margins. Extremely Fine, choice, only one graded higher (a 98). SMQ $1,450.
Scott $400
Expertization: with 1999 P.F. certificate and 2004 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 1034 |
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1911, 3¢ deep violet, horizontal coil (394), paste-up pair, left stamp in the deep violet shade, right stamp in the violet shade, original gum never hinged, well centered. Very Fine, a rare "two color" paste-up pair. SMQ as regular pair $450.
Scott $350 as regular pair
Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate for paste-up strip of 4 and 2008 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 1035 |
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1912, 4¢ brown, horizontal coil (395), pair, 2mm spacing, original gum never hinged, outstanding centering, wide margins, rich color. Extremely Fine, a gem pair, only two others at this grade and only one higher (95J). SMQ $1,350.
Scott $350
Expertization: with 1984, 1999 P.F. certificates and 2004 P.S.E. certificate, the last graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 1036 |
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1913, 5¢ blue, horizontal coil (396), pair, original lightly hinged (invisible), perfectly centered, brilliant color. Superb, the only one at this grade and there is one NH graded 100. SMQ $750.
Scott $100
Expertization: with 1992 P.F. certificate ("Genuine", implying NH) and 2008 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded Gem 100.
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