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1909 COMMEMORATIVES continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1221 |
 u |
371 |
 #371, 2c Alaska-Yukon imperforate, extra-large
and even margins all around, bright and fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine;
2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $140.00).
(Image) |
$42.50
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1222 |
u |
372 |
 #372, 2c Hudson-Fulton, a superlative mint
example in a most remarkable quality, as every aspect of this stamp is
sheer perfection, from its mathematically precise centering within lavishly
large margins, to its glorious intense color and impression on fresh paper,
uniformly long intact perforations all around, unblemished o.g., n.h., a
superb gem; 2000 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98
Jumbo; SMQ $425.00 for 98); the highest graded example in the PSE
population report, being one of only three to achieve this exalted
grade. (Image) |
$24.00
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1910-1911 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1223 |
u |
374 |
 #374, 1c Green, an incomparable top sheet-margin
partial imprint single, possessing the largest margins imaginable and being
perfectly centered within them, truly prooflike color and impression, o.g.,
n.h., superb; a spectacular jumbo; 1999 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE
certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $670.00 as 98); the sole example to
grade Superb 98 Jumbo, the highest grade assigned to this stamp by the
PSE; ex-Killien. (Image) |
$16.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1224 |
Ou |
374 |
 #374, 1c Green, gem used single, remarkably well
centered within enormously large margins, strong color and impression,
machine cancel, extremely fine jumbo; 2003 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95
Jumbo; SMQ $65.00 for 95 and $165.00 for 98); only one used stamp grades
higher. (Image) |
$0.25
SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1225 |
 u |
375 |
 #375, 2c Carmine, incredibly well centered within
enormous margins, radiant color and an especially strong impression on
bright white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, a superb jumbo; 2006 PSE
certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $75.00); the highest grade awarded to
this stamp by the PSE. (Image) |
$7.00
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1226 |
u |
375 |
 #375, 2c Carmine, top margin plate no. 5369
single, marvelously well centered within lavishly large margins, bright
vibrant color, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2006 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $215.00 for 95 and $670.00 for 98). (Image) |
$16.00
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1227 |
u |
376 |
 #376, 3c Deep violet, Ty. I, a magnificent
quality mint single, featuring perfect centering amid uncharacteristically
large margins, sumptuously rich color and a well incised impression, o.g.,
n.h., simply superb; an outstanding gem for the perfectionist; 2006 PSE
certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,500.00); this is the highest grade
awarded to a mint #376 by the PSE, being one of only two never hinged
examples to achieve Superb 98 status.
(Image) |
$47.50
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1228 |
u |
376 |
 #376, 3c Deep violet, Ty. I, exceedingly well
centered within especially wide margins, strong color and impression, o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$80.00). (Image) |
$21.50
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1229 |
Ou |
376 |
 #376, 3c Deep violet, Ty. I, the "perfect" used
single, flawlessly centered within huge margins all around, strong rich
color and a crisp impression, light machine cancel, a superb used gem; 2005
PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $220.00 for 98); this is the only
example of Scott #376 to receive a grade of Superb 98 Jumbo by the PSE, the
highest given to date. (Image) |
$0.25
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1230 |
u |
377 |
 #377, 4c Brown, a visually striking top margin
plate no. 5570 single, featuring gigantic margins all around and being
impeccably centered within them, gorgeous rich color and a highly detailed
impression on fresh paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., superb; an incredible
large-margined gem; although two others have been graded 98J by the PSE,
this copy has much larger margins than those other two; 2005 PSE
certificate for the plate block from which this came, and a 2005 PSE
certificate as a single (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $2,250.00 for 98); the
highest grade assigned to this stamp to date.
(Image) |
$75.00
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1231 |
u |
377 |
 #377, 4c Brown, outstanding centering amid
extraordinarily large margins, deep rich color and an intense impression,
o.g., lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem; 2004 PSE certificate
(XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $125.00 for 95 and $250.00 for 98). (Image) |
$34.00
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1232 |
u |
378 |
 #378, 5c Blue, an incredibly choice quality mint
example, boasting absolutely flawless centering amid exceedingly large
margins, intensely rich color and a particularly strong impression, o.g.,
n.h., a superb gem; 2003 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (Superb
98; SMQ $2,250.00); one of only two stamps to be graded Superb 98, with the
only higher graded copy being the phenomenal Superb 98 Jumbo example we
sold in our June 2006 Dr. F. Christian Killien sale.
(Image) |
$75.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1233 |
u |
379 |
 #379, 6c Red orange, wonderfully well centered
within lavishly large margins, brilliantly fresh color, o.g., very lightly
hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ
$140.00 for 95 and $275.00 for 98).
(Image) |
$37.50
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1234 |
u |
379 |
 #379, 6c Red orange, an extraordinarily fresh and
choice mint single, possessing remarkably brilliant color and a crisp
impression on immaculate white paper, plus it is marvelously well centered
amid exceptionally large margins, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a
pristine gem; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $910.00). (Image) |
$85.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1235 |
u |
380 |
 #380, 8c Olive green, a breathtakingly beautiful
example of this value, featuring absolutely enormous margins and being
incredibly well centered within them, even its color is out of the
ordinary, as it is quite intense and bright, pristine o.g., n.h., an
extremely fine gem and the epitome of a jumbo; 2000 PF certificate and a
2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,150.00 for 95 and
$5,600.00 for 98); this is the sole example to receive this grade, the
highest in the PSE population report; ex-Jarrett. (Image) |
$260.00
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1236 |
u |
381 |
 #381, 10c Yellow, uncommonly well centered within
extravagantly large margins, exceptionally bright rich color, o.g., n.h.,
extremely fine and quite choice; 1981 and 1999 PF certificates, and a 2005
PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $780.00 for 90 and $2,100.00 for 95);
ex-Gilbert. (Image) |
$250.00
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1237 |
u |
381 |
 #381, 10c Yellow, excellent centering within
enormously large margins, especially vivid color and impression, o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine jumbo; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo;
SMQ $190.00 for 90 and $335.00 for 95).
(Image) |
$110.00
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1238 |
u |
382 |
 #382, 15c Pale ultramarine, exceedingly well
centered within uncharacteristically large margins, bright and fresh, o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ
$470.00). (Image) |
$275.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1239 |
Ou |
382 |
 #382, 15c Pale ultramarine, a most impressive
used single, uncommonly large and perfectly balanced margins all around,
strong fresh color and a crisp impression, lightly cancelled, an extremely
fine gem; a surprisingly difficult stamp to find in this superb used
condition; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $180.00); this is the
highest graded used example in the PSE report, being the sole copy to be so
graded. (Image) |
$17.50
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1910-1911 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COILS
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1240 |
u |
394 |
 #394, 3c Deep violet coil, perf. 8 1/2 vert., an
extraordinarily choice mint single, possessing the widest margins possible
for a genuine coil and being precisely centered within them, deep luxuriant
color and a sharp impression, o.g., lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem;
2001 PF certificate for a pair, this being the right stamp, and a 2003 PSE
certificate as a single (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $250.00 for 98); one of only
two examples to reach the extraordinary grade of Superb 98 Jumbo, the
highest given to date. (Image) |
$60.00
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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