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**1914-1916 Washington-Franklin Coils continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
521		459	#459, 2c Carmine imperforate coil, select mint single, wide balanced margins, brilliantly fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; photocopy of a 2000 PF certificate for a pair, this being the left stamp. (Image)	375.00 Closed or SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
522		459	#459, 2c Carmine imperforate coil, well margined single, rich color, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image)	250.00 Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
523		459	#459, 2c Carmine imperforate coil, pair, large margins all around, wonderfully bright and fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a select pair; 1997 PF certificate. (Image)	775.00 Closed or SOLD for $550.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
524		459	#459, 2c Carmine imperforate coil, brilliantly fresh mint pair, large well balanced margins all around, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image)	775.00 Closed or SOLD for $500.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
525	O	459	#459, 2c Carmine imperforate coil, a lovely used pair of this elusive imperforate coil, being one of the very few stamps in United States philately that is far more rare and valuable in used condition versus mint, this impressive pair is not only fault free, but it is in a fabulous state of preservation as well, featuring large balanced margins all around, gorgeous intense color and impression on bright fresh paper, beautifully cancelled with a much more desirable town c.d.s. rather than the nebulous and often questioned "mute" oval postmark found on most known used pairs, superb; of the approximately less than fifteen known genuine used pairs of this coil, this pair is, without question, the finest in existence both in terms of its overall quality and desirability of its cancel; 1993 and 2000 PF certificates. (Image)	2,750.00 Closed or SOLD for $0.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

**1916-1917 Washington-Franklin Issues**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
526		460	#460, $1.00 Violet black, unusually wide margins and being exceptionally well centered within them, deep luxuriant color and a sharp impression, o.g., l.h., extremely fine and handsome; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	850.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
527		460	#460, $1.00 Violet black, well centered, rich luxuriant color and a deeply etched impression, o.g., l.h., choice very fine; 1982 PF certificate. (Image)	850.00 Closed or SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
528		461	#461, 2c Pale carmine red, an incomparable mint example of this surprisingly difficult and often faked stamp, possessing the largest margins and finest centering of any #461 we have ever offered, with enormous jumbo margins all around (which are most uncharacteristic of this) and being perfectly centered within them, bright fresh color distinctive only to genuine examples, immaculate o.g., n.h., a superb gem for the collector who seeks out stamps only in the finest attainable quality; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	240.00 Closed or SOLD for $850.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
529	O	461	#461, 2c Pale carmine red, we feel quite confident in stating that the stamp offered here is the finest genuinely used example of a #461 in existence, as this spectacular stamp possesses physical qualities that would be impressive for a mint single, but are almost impossible to find on the very limited number of used stamps known, possessing absolutely perfect centering amid gigantic jumbo margins, gorgeous distinctive color and impression on bright paper, wonderfully postmarked with a portion of a boxed Millburn, N.J. cancel, simply superb; to find any certified used example of a #461 is a challenge, but to find one in this gem quality, and with a desirable postmark versus the nebulous "mute" cancel, is only possible due to the existence of this remarkable stamp; 1959 and 1999 PF certificates for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp. (Image)	275.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,200.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
530		464	#464, 3c Violet, exceedingly well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, warm rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a surprisingly difficult stamp to find both certified and in this premium condition; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)	130.00 Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
531		465	#465, 4c Orange brown, a visually striking mint single which possesses absolutely huge margins all around, and being perfectly centered within these impressive borders which are most uncharacteristic of the perf. 10 issues, lovely rich color and a strong impression on brilliantly white paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem jumbo-margined example; 1997 PF certificate. (Image)	77.50 Closed or SOLD for $650.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
532		465	#465, 4c Orange brown, incredibly well centered within unusually large margins, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a pristine gem; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	77.50 Closed or SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
533		466	#466, 5c Blue, seldom seen gem example, with extravagantly large and perfectly balanced margins all around, sumptuously rich color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a very scarce stamp so choice; 1995 PF certificate. (Image)	130.00 Closed or SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
534		467	#467, 5c Carmine error, bright vibrant color, well centered, o.g., l.h., choice very fine; 1990 PF certificate. (Image)	575.00 Closed or SOLD for $725.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
535		468	#468, 6c Red orange, well centered within particularly large margins, bright color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; photocopy of a 1999 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom right stamp. (Image)	160.00 Closed or SOLD for $170.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
536		469	#469, 7c Black, a mint single which boasts the finest overall qualities we have ever seen on this scarcer and difficult value, featuring mathematically precise centering amid extravagantly large margins, prooflike color and impression, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; the ultimate quality example for the perfectionist; 1985 and 1993 PF certificates; ex-Morris. (Image)	210.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
537		470	#470, 8c Olive green, exceptionally well centered and margined, rich luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate for a horizontal pair, this being the right stamp. (Image)	100.00 Closed or SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
538		470	#470, 8c Olive green, gorgeous intense color, wonderfully well centered within large margins, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1990 PF certificate. (Image)	100.00 Closed or SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
539		471	#471, 9c Salmon red, an incredible jumbo-margined mint example in the finest attainable quality for this surprisingly difficult value, boasting the most enormous margins imaginable, and being perfectly centered within this vast expanse, sumptuously rich color as well, with a much stronger impression than usual on bright fresh paper, uniformly even and intact perforations contribute further to this stamp's spectacular eye-appeal, immaculate o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem that is certainly the finest #471 we have ever offered; 2000 PSE and 2001 PF certificates. (Image)	100.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,250.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
540		472	#472, 10c Orange yellow, pristine mint example of this particularly challenging value, possessing absolutely radiant color and a deeply etched impression, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1992 PSE certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp. (Image)	180.00 Closed or SOLD for $550.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

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