United States Stamps continued...

**1908-1909 Washington-Franklin Coils continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
401		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., an incredibly choice guide line pair, being in a condition that is truly rare, as this wonderful line pair is magnificently fresh and bright, with gorgeous intense color and impression, marvelously well centered as well, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; genuine line pairs of this are elusive, but never hinged line pairs in this quality are almost impossible to find; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	2,100.00 Closed or SOLD for $3,500.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
402		353	#353, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 vert., pair, 2mm spacing, extraordinarily well centered within unusually large margins for this scarce coil, deep luxuriant color, o.g., extremely fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image)	210.00 Closed or SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
403		353	#353, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 vert., pair, 2mm spacing, extraordinarily well centered, deep luxuriant color, o.g., l.h., tiny h.r. reinforcing a couple of separated perfs. (not mentioned on accompanying certificate), extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	210.00 Closed or SOLD for $375.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
404		354	#354, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 vert., choice mint single, excellent centering and margins, deep rich color, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; certified singles of this coil are quite elusive; 1993 PF certificate. (Image)	200.00 Closed or SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
405		354	#354, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 vert., a spectacular quality mint pair, with 2mm spacing, possessing the finest centering on any pair we have encountered, with uncharacteristically large and well balanced margins all around, warm rich color, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem coil pair for the finest collection; 1981 and 1990 PF certificates; ex-Saadi. (Image)	900.00 Closed or SOLD for $3,500.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
406		354	#354, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 vert., an exceptionally choice guide line pair, being not only wonderfully well centered and margined, but it also possesses incredibly intense color in an unusually deep shade, excellent clarity of impression, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; a particularly scarce line pair in this premium quality; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	1,450.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,700.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
407		354	#354, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 vert., handsome guide line pair in exceptional condition, marvelously well centered within unusually large margins, sumptuously rich color and impression on fresh paper, o.g., l.h., extremely fine and quite choice; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	1,450.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,150.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
408		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., fresh mint single, well centered, strong rich color, o.g., l.h., very fine; 1997 PSE certificate for a pair, this being the right stamp. (Image)	210.00 Closed or SOLD for $270.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
409		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., pair, extraordinarily well centered within large margins all around, deep rich color and an unusually crisp detailed impression, o.g., barest trace of hinging (if at all), extremely fine; an especially scarce coil pair so well centered; 1992 PSE certificate. (Image)	525.00 Closed or SOLD for $675.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
410		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., a fabulous quality guide line pair, being in a condition that is terribly challenging to find on this rare line pair, incredibly well centered and margined, brilliantly fresh and bright, with sumptuously rich color and a razor-sharp impression, clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; very few existing #355 line pairs can compare in quality to this exceptional pair; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	1,450.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
411		356	#356, 10c Yellow coil, perf. 12 vert., an incredibly bright and fresh mint single of this coil rarity, possessing absolutely radiant color and with a strong impression, quite well centered, particularly when compared to most other existing examples, especially clean full o.g. without any of the usual production bends so often seen on this value, lightly hinged, very fine and exceedingly choice; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	2,500.00 Closed or SOLD for $2,000.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
412		356	#356, 10c Yellow coil, perf. 12 vert., an exceedingly handsome mint pair of this coil rarity, featuring absolutely radiant and intense color that is distinctive only to genuine examples, far better centered than compared to the small existing population of mint pairs, full o.g. without any of the vertical gum bends so often associated with this particular coil, relatively lightly hinged, a very fine and choice pair which possesses great eye appeal; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	5,500.00 Closed or SOLD for $5,750.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

**1909 Bluish Papers**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
413		358	#358, 2c Carmine on bluish paper, exceptionally well centered and margined, deep rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	155.00 Closed or SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
414	O	358	#358, 2c Carmine on bluish paper, used, beautifully centered, deep luxuriant color, lovely light cancel, extremely fine; far more elusive used in this quality than mint; photocopy of a 1995 PSE certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp. (Image)	100.00 Closed or SOLD for $170.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
415		359	#359, 3c Deep violet on bluish paper, marvelously well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, deep luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression on bright fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine for this rare and difficult value from the 1909 Bluish Paper series; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	2,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
416		361	#361, 5c Blue on bluish paper, a fabulous mint example of this very rare and difficult stamp, being among the finest quality Five Cent Bluish Papers available, as this stamp does not suffer from the problems so often associated with this value (off center, reperforated, etc.), this marvelous stamp is extraordinary for several reasons, including being incredibly fresh and bright, with truly prooflike color and impression on brilliantly fresh paper, its centering is nearing perfection, and its reverse sports unusually clean and pristine o.g. that shows just the barest trace of hinging, all-in-all an extremely fine gem; one of the great condition rarities of the sale; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	5,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $7,500.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
417		364	#364, 10c Yellow on bluish paper, an incredibly fresh mint example, possessing absolutely gorgeous intense color and a strong impression for a yellow stamp, well centered, o.g., with just the faintest suggestion of hinging, a very fine and choice copy of this scarce stamp; 2000 PSE certificate. (Image)	1,800.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
418	O	365	#365, 13c Blue green on bluish paper, an extremely rare and desirable used example of this value, which is unquestionably far more elusive to find than a mint copy, exceptionally well centered within large margins, bright fresh color, faintly cancelled, extremely fine; very few used Thirteen Cent Bluish Papers exist and this certainly is among the finest and most lightly cancelled available; 1997 PF certificate. (Image)	2,400.00 Closed or SOLD for $2,000.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
419		366	#366, 15c Pale ultramarine on bluish paper, beautiful centering within extravagantly large margins, deep rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; small expert's handstamp and accompanied by a 1984 PF certificate. (Image)	1,450.00 Closed or SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
420		369	#369, 2c Lincoln on bluish paper, choice mint single, wonderfully fresh and bright, well centered within large margins, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	375.00 Closed or SOLD for $280.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

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