United States Stamps continued...

1917-1919 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1461		498b	#498b, 1c Green, horizontal pair, imperforate between, strip of four with the error pair being in the middle, deep intense color, usual centering, o.g., n.h., a fine example of this rarely offered Washington-Franklin error; 2008 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1462	BP	498f	#498f, 1c Green A.E.F. booklet pane of thirty, position W6, showing guide line at left and bottom, well centered, strong rich color, o.g., n.h., very fine. (Image)	$1,850.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1463	BP	498f	#498f, 1c Green A.E.F. booklet pane of thirty, position W6, with guide line at left and bottom, rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, tiny bit of h.r. in bottom margin, top left stamp with faint thin spot, otherwise very fine. (Image)	$1,150.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
1464	BP	498f	#498f, 1c Green A.E.F. booklet pane of thirty, position W11, with guide line at right and siderographer's initials in the left tab, deep color, nicely centered, o.g., lightly hinged, one stamp in the bottom row with a tiny thin speck, otherwise very fine. (Image)	$1,150.00 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
1465	u	499	#499, 2c Rose, Ty. I, perfectly centered within large margins, radiant rich color and a well incised impression, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a lovely little gem; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $300.00); only two grade higher. (Image)	$0.75 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
1466	BP	499f	#499f, 2c Rose, Ty. I, A.E.F. booklet pane of thirty, a lovely mint example of the rarest of all United States booklet panes, much better centering than typically found, as most are quite poorly centered, gorgeous bright color, fresh and intact, o.g., three stamps with small thin spots, very fine appearance; only a tiny number of genuine intact booklet panes of the Two Cent A.E.F. have survived; 1995 PF certificate. (Image)	$28,000.00 SOLD for $11,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1467	u	500	#500, 2c Deep rose, Ty. Ia, handsome top sheet-margin single, exceedingly well centered within large margins, beautiful color that is especially deep and vibrant, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1982 PF certificate and a 2008 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,550.00). (Image)	$600.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1468	u	501	#501, 3c Light violet, Ty. I, mathematically precise centering within very large margins, bright fresh color and a crisp impression, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2002 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $305.00). (Image)	$25.00 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
1469	u	502	#502, 3c Dark violet, Ty. II, incredibly well centered, large margins all around, strong color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2006 PF certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $385.00). (Image)	$32.50 SOLD for $290.00 Will close during Public Auction
1470	u	502d	#502d, 3c Dark violet, Ty. II, double impression, an exceptional quality mint example of this seldom offered and terribly undercataloged Washington-Franklin error stamp, being in a condition unlike any other we have seen, flawlessly centered amid extravagantly large margins, brilliantly fresh, with sumptuously rich color and two clear impressions on bright white paper, o.g., very lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem for the finest collection; 2006 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; unlisted in SMQ). (Image)	$750.00 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction
1471	u	503	#503, 4c Brown, extraordinarily well centered within wide margins, lovely fresh color, immaculate o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $870.00). (Image)	$22.50 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1472	u	503	#503, 4c Brown, select mint single outstanding centering amid large margins, sumptuously rich color and a deeply etched impression on pristine paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $285.00). (Image)	$22.50 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
1473	u	504	#504, 5c Blue, excellent centering within large margins, deeply rich color and a crisp impression on fresh paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $225.00). (Image)	$20.00 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction
1474	u	505	#505, 5c Rose error, a lovely mint single of this always popular error, marvelously bright and fresh, exceptionally well centered within unusually large margins, rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,800.00). (Image)	$700.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1475		505	#505, 5c Rose error, single error in a block of nine, bright color, o.g., top 2c row hinged, others including the error are never hinged, fine. (Image)	$725.00 SOLD for $290.00 Will close during Public Auction
1476	/	505	#505, 5c Rose error, single error contained in a full pane of 100, bright fresh color, o.g., n.h. except a few stamps in the top row (affecting the block of nine) are hinged, fine-very fine. (Image)	$725.00+ SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1477	u	506	#506, 6c Red orange, wonderfully well centered amid especially large margins, striking vivid color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an eye-appealing gem; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $295.00). (Image)	$27.50 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
1478		507	#507, 7c Black, premium quality mint example of this surprisingly difficult value, marvelously well centered and margined, prooflike color and impression on particularly bright paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2004 PF certificate. (Image)	$65.00 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
1479	u	508	#508, 8c Olive bister, a superb right sheet-margin plate no. 5725 single, possessing absolutely flawless centering amid lavishly large margins, gorgeous vibrant color and impression on immaculate paper, unblemished o.g. without a single gum bend or skip, extremely fine; a lovely gem for the finest quality collection; 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98; $980.00). (Image)	$27.50 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction
1480	u	510	#510, 10c Orange yellow, a most impressive quality mint single, boasting mathematically perfect centering amid very large margins, equally impressive is this stamp's absolutely radiant color and impression on pristine paper, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a superb gem for the perfectionist; 1998 APS certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,350.00); one of only five stamps to have been awarded this lofty grade, with only one grading slightly higher (98J). (Image)	$40.00 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction