United States Stamps continued...

1908-1909 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COILS continued...

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
481	u	348	#348, 1c Green coil, perf. 12 horiz., guide line pair, uncommonly well centered, rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $770.00). (Image)	$600.00 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
482	/	349	#349, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 horiz., mint pair, excellent centering within large margins, radiant color, top stamp part o.g., bottom stamp o.g. and never hinged, extremely fine; 2007 PF certificate. (Image)	$255.00+ SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
483		349	#349, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 horiz., guide line pair, well centered within large margins, bright fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1985 PF certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
484	/	350	#350, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 horiz. pair, particularly well centered and margined, deep rich color, o.g., top stamp l.h., bottom stamp n.h., extremely fine; 1980 PF certificate. (Image)	$510.00 SOLD for $725.00 Will close during Public Auction
485		350	#350, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 horiz., scarce guide line pair, well centered within unusually large margins, strong fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1985 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
486		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., guide line pair, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, marvelously bright and fresh, with intensely rich color and a sharp detailed impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a highly select quality example of this scarce line pair; 1988 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,000.00 SOLD for $3,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
487		353	#353, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 vert., guide line pair, bright color, nicely centered, o.g., l.h., very fine; 1983 PF certificate. (Image)	$750.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
488		354	#354, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 vert., guide line pair, well centered and margined, strong rich color, o.g., l.h., very fine; 1986 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,500.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
489		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., mint pair, exceptionally well centered within the largest margins possible for a genuine coil pair, rich luxuriant color on bright white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1987 PF certificate. (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
490		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., guide line pair, nicely centered, rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and quite scarce; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,500.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
491		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., scarce guide line pair, well centered, bright color on clean white paper, o.g., very fine; 1984 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,500.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
492		356	#356, 10c Yellow coil, perf. 12 vert., an extraordinarily choice pair of this coil rarity, being incredibly well centered amid large margins, plus its color is marvelously bright and fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially challenging coil pair to find in this premium quality; easily one of the finest pairs we have offered in quite some time; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)	$7,000.00 SOLD for $8,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

1909 BLUISH PAPERS

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
493	u	357	#357, 1c Green on bluish paper, a highly desirable mint single, being exceedingly well centered within much larger margins than normally encountered, strong rich color and a well incised impression, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1998 PF certificate and a 2007 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $660.00). (Image)	$210.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
494		357	#357, 1c Green on bluish paper, exceptionally well centered, deeply rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1986 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp. (Image)	$210.00 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
495		359	#359, 3c Deep violet on bluish paper, well centered although expertly reperforated at left, bright rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine appearance; clear 1977 PF certificate. (Image)	$2,000.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
496		361	#361, 5c Blue on bluish paper, far better centering within much larger margins than typically encountered on this rare stamp, strong rich color and a well incised impression, o.g., very fine and choice; 1986 PF certificate. (Image)	$6,000.00 SOLD for $4,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
497		362	#362, 6c Red orange on bluish paper, exceptionally bright and fresh, uncharacteristically well centered and margined, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, extremely fine; a most attractive Six Cent Bluish Paper; 1985 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,500.00 SOLD for $2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
498		363	#363, 8c Olive green on bluish paper, incredibly well centered within margins that are extravagantly wide, sumptuously rich color and a crisp clean impressions full clean o.g. that has been only lightly hinged, extremely fine.Of the fewer than 90 examples that exist in private hands, this spectacular copy from the Hipkins Family Foundation Collection is one of the very finest. Because the vast majority of these are found quite off center, the centering of his particular example stands out as one of its most impressive attributes in addition to its sizeable margins. But just as impressive is the stamp's overall brilliance and freshness that few others boast.An exciting opportunity for the collector who has been patiently waiting for a truly gem quality Eight Cent Bluish Paper to make an appearance on the market. Accompanied by a 1992 PF certificate. (Image)	$27,500.00 SOLD for $105,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
499		364	#364, 10c Yellow on bluish paper, a lovely mint example, excellent centering within large margins, remarkably bright and fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; a rare stamp in this impressive quality; 1987 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,900.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
500		364	#364, 10c Yellow on bluish paper, brilliant color, nicely centered, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; photocopy of a 1978 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the top left stamp. (Image)	$1,900.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction