United States Stamps continued...

**1914-1916 Washington-Franklin Coils continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
501		443	#443, 1c Green flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., pair, exceptionally fresh, deep luxuriant color, well centered, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; photocopy of a 2000 PF certificate for a strip of eight from which this pair was taken. (Image)	115.00 Closed or SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
502		443	#443, 1c Green flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., a superb guide line pair that is virtual perfection in its overall quality, possessing mathematically precise centering amid extravagantly large margins all around. striking color and impression that would rival any proof, all on brilliantly fresh paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a highly desirable line pair in this gem condition; 1991 and 2001 PF certificates. (Image)	240.00 Closed or SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
503		445	#445, 3c Violet flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., a gem quality mint pair of this scarce coil, possessing absolutely perfect centering amid uncharacteristically large margins, strong rich color and a crisp impression on immaculate paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially desirable coil pair; 1976 PF certificate. (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $575.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
504		445	#445, 3c Violet flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
505		446	#446, 4c Brown flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., pristine mint pair, possessing an exceptional overall freshness, with prooflike color and impression, wonderfully well centered as well, with large margins all around, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an especially elusive coil pair in this choice never hinged condition; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)	525.00 Closed or SOLD for $650.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
506		446	#446, 4c Brown flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., pair, particularly well centered and margined, bright color, o.g., l.h., choice very fine. (Image)	310.00 Closed or SOLD for $280.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
507		447	#447, 5c Blue flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., a very scarce right sheet margin plate no. 6733 single, being one of the few plate number singles we have ever seen on this coil, marvelously fresh, nicely centered, rich color, o.g., n.h., very fine; a wonderful stamp for the Washington-Franklin coil specialist; 2000 PF certificate for a paste-up pair from which this stamp was taken. (Image)	72.50+ Closed or SOLD for $190.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
508		447	#447, 5c Blue flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., an exceptionally fresh mint pair, deep luxuriant color, extraordinarily well centered, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine and quite handsome; 1989 PSE certificate. (Image)	190.00 Closed or SOLD for $170.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
509		447	#447, 5c Blue flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., pair, exceedingly fresh, rich luxuriant color, well centered, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 1999 PF certificate for a strip of four, this being the right pair. (Image)	190.00 Closed or SOLD for $140.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
510		447	#447, 5c Blue flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., a gem guide line pair in a quality that is in a remarkable state of preservation, possessing an impressive overall brilliance and freshness, plus it is extraordinarily well centered and margined on both stamps in the pair, intensely rich color and impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a very scarce line pair for the most demanding condition conscious collector; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	425.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,100.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
511		449	#449, 2c Red rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 horiz., a phenomenal mint single that surely ranks among the largest margined, never hinged #449's in existence, as this rare coil is notorious not only for its typical poor centering, but for its lack of any sizable margins, most especially at top and bottom, this incredible stamp is one of the few rare exceptions to the norm, as it features extravagantly large margins all around and is marvelously well centered within them, furthermore this stamp boasts a remarkable overall freshness and brilliance, with vibrant red color characteristic only to genuine examples, unblemished o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; in our recent February 2001 Collector's Series sale we had the pleasure to offer the only other mint #449 coil single that comes close to the quality of the stamp offered here, after very spirited bidding the single in our February sale sold for a record $11,500.00 (plus premium), we fully expect this stamp to attract the same intense bidding; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	4,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $8,000.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
512		453	#453, 2c Carmine rose rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., pair, remarkably well centered within large margins all around, deep luxuriant color and a clean crisp impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; not often seen this well centered; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)	600.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
513		453	#453, 2c Carmine rose rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., pristine mint pair, vibrant color, well centered for this, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine; 1997 PF certificate. (Image)	600.00 Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
514		454	#454, 2c Red rotary coil, Ty. II, perf. 10 vert., brilliant "post office" fresh mint pair, possessing radiant color and a deeply etched impression, flawlessly centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a particularly choice coil pair; 1989 PF certificate for a strip of five from which this pair was taken. (Image)	300.00 Closed or SOLD for $220.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
515		454	#454, 2c Red rotary coil, Ty. II, perf. 10 vert., brilliantly fresh mint pair, lovely rich color, well centered, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image)	300.00 Closed or SOLD for $150.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
516		456	#456, 3c Violet rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., a magnificent quality mint pair, possessing virtually perfect centering and each stamp is lavishly margined all around (a rare occurrence on this), plus this pair boasts an unusual overall brilliance and crispness few others enjoy, strong color and impression on immaculate paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem example of this very scarce coil pair; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	975.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,800.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
517		456	#456, 3c Violet rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., choice mint pair of this scarce coil, brilliantly fresh, prooflike color and impression on bright paper, marvelously well centered, o.g., barest trace of hinging, extremely fine; 1983 and 1997 PF certificates. (Image)	575.00 Closed or SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
518		456	#456, 3c Violet rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., a pristine mint pair of this scarce coil, brilliantly fresh and crisp, well centered, immaculate o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 1981 PF certificate. (Image)	975.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
519		457	#457, 4c Brown rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., pair, exceptionally well centered within large margins, brilliantly fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1990 PF certificate. (Image)	100.00 Closed or SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
520		458	#458, 5c Blue rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., a gem mint pair that is flawlessly centered and particularly well margined, lovely rich color and impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a pair for the perfectionist; 1983 PF certificate. (Image)	120.00 Closed or SOLD for $240.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM