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**1908-1909 Washington-Franklin Issues continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
381		335	#335, 5c Blue, an uncommonly choice mint example, marvelously well centered amid uncharacteristically large margins, strong color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine large-margined gem; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	92.50 Closed or SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
382		336	#336, 6c Red orange, outstanding centering within considerably larger margins than typically encountered, plus its color is far more intense than usual on bright fresh paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; this particular value from the 1908-09 series is seldom seen this choice; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	115.00 Closed or SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
383		337	#337, 8c Olive green, incredibly fresh and crisp, with deep luxuriant color and a prooflike impression on bright paper, marvelously well centered within large margins, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1996 PSE certificate. (Image)	87.50 Closed or SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
384		338	#338, 10c Yellow, brilliantly fresh with incredibly intense color, well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1996 PF certificate for a horizontal pair, this being the left stamp. (Image)	125.00 Closed or SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
385		339	#339, 13c Blue green, a gem mint single which features especially large well balanced margins all around, deep luxuriant color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and quite choice; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)	75.00 Closed or SOLD for $220.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
386		339	#339, 13c Blue green, unusually large margins, well centered, luxuriously rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate for a strip of three from which this stamp was taken. (Image)	75.00 Closed or SOLD for $160.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
387		340	#340, 15c Pale ultramarine, an incredibly choice bottom sheet-margin plate no. 4952 single, possessing far larger margins than typically found on this usually tightly margined value, being incredibly well centered within these large borders, even its color is much deeper than usual, o.g., barest trace of hinging (if at all), extremely fine; 1987 PF certificate. (Image)	70.00 Closed or SOLD for $280.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
388		341	#341, 50c Violet, a brilliant "post office" fresh mint single, possessing particularly intense color and a deep impression on crisp paper, wonderfully well centered as well, with uncharacteristically large margins all around, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; seldom encountered both this choice and never hinged; 1981 PF certificate. (Image)	625.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,800.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
389		342	#342, $1.00 Violet brown, a brilliant "post office" fresh mint example of this scarce high value, being in a condition that is seldom encountered, possessing a wonderful overall brilliance, with truly prooflike color and impression on crisp paper, wonderfully well centered and margined, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; choice never hinged examples of this command substantial premiums over its Scott catalog value; 1996 PF certificate. (Image)	950.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
390		342	#342, $1.00 Violet brown, uncommonly large margins and quite well centered within them, deep luxuriant color, o.g., choice very fine. (Image)	525.00 Closed or SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

**1908-1909 Washington-Franklin Coils**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
391		348	#348, 1c Green coil, perf. 12 horiz., select mint pair, flawlessly centered within unusually wide margins, brilliantly fresh and crisp, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem coil pair; photocopy of a 1990 PF certificate for a strip of six, this being the top pair. (Image)	180.00 Closed or SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
392		349	#349, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 horiz., a rarely offered gem quality mint pair of this notoriously difficult and often faked coil, possessing essentially perfect centering on both stamps, plus its margins are extraordinarily wide which is a rare occurrence with the perf. 12 coils, radiant color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a coil pair for the most discriminating collector; 1993 PF and PSE certificates. (Image)	325.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
393	/	349	#349, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 horiz., brilliantly fresh and choice mint pair, exceptionally well centered for this, incredibly intense color in an especially deep shade, crisp impression, o.g., bottom stamp n.h., top stamp l.h., extremely fine; an attractive pair of this surprisingly difficult coil; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	195.00 Closed or SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
394		349	#349, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 horiz., pair, deep fiery color, well centered, o.g., l.h., choice very fine; 1989 PF certificate. (Image)	180.00 Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
395		350	#350, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 horiz., a most unusual top sheet-margin mint pair, once part of a paste-up strip of four, in remarkable quality, being extraordinarily fresh and with deep luxuriant color, marvelously well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a rare pair not only for its quality, but as a "sheet margin" example as well; 1992 PF certificate for a past-up strip of four from which this pair was taken. (Image)	650.00+ Closed or SOLD for $1,400.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
396		350	#350, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 horiz., pair, each stamp in the pair is incredibly well centered amid uncharacteristically large margins for a perf. 12 coil, deep luxuriant color, o.g., l.h., couple of separated perfs. at right (not mentioned on certificate), extremely fine; rarely seen this well centered and margined; clear 1997 PSE certificate. (Image)	360.00 Closed or SOLD for $750.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
397		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., a stunning paste-up mint single, with sheet selvage at top, exceptionally well centered within incredibly huge margins, deep rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; to find a genuine mint single of this coil in this stellar quality is truly remarkable; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	175.00+ Closed or SOLD for $375.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
398		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., an incomparable quality mint pair, with both stamps being flawlessly centered amid enormously large margins which are most uncharacteristic of the perf. 12 coils, brilliantly fresh and crisp, with strong intact perforations, gorgeous color and impression on immaculate paper, pristine o.g., n.h., simply superb; the finest quality never hinged #351 coil pair imaginable; actually incredibly rare in this state of perfection; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	800.00 Closed or SOLD for $2,300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
399		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., an especially handsome mint pair, possessing deep luxuriant color and a strong impression, wonderfully well centered as well, with large margins, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a very scarce and desirable coil pair in this choice never hinged condition; 1988 APS certificate. (Image)	800.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,250.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
400		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., an extraordinarily well centered mint pair, with each stamp possessing unusually large and wonderfully well balanced margins, rich color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; a gem perf. 12 coil pair; 1978 PF certificate. (Image)	450.00 Closed or SOLD for $800.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

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