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**1908-1909 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COILS**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
741		349	#349, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 horiz., pair, exceedingly well centered and margined, especially the bottom stamp which is a true gem, wonderfully intense color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2002 PSE certificate. (Image)	$400.00 SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
742		350	#350, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 horiz., choice quality mint pair, exceptionally well centered within large margins, strong rich color, o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; a rare coil pair in this select condition; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	$750.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
743	/	350	#350, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 horiz., an exceptionally fresh mint pair, sumptuously rich color and a crisp detailed impression on pristine white paper, well centered within particularly large margins, o.g., top stamp with a faint trace of hinging, bottom stamp n.h., extremely fine; 1993 PF certificate (never hinged by omission). (Image)	$510.00+ SOLD for $775.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
744		350	#350, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 horiz., pristine guide line pair, being in a true "post office" fresh state, gloriously rich color and a razor-sharp impression on bright crisp paper, well centered and margined, immaculate o.g., n.h., very fine; a rare line pair in any quality, but particularly so never hinged; 1989 PSE certificate. (Image)	$2,600.00 SOLD for $3,500.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
745		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., pair, well centered within remarkably large margins for a genuine coil pair, strong rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1987 PF certificate. (Image)	$475.00 SOLD for $375.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
746		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., guide line pair, deeply rich color and a strong impression on fresh paper, excellent centering as well, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; genuine never hinged line pairs are especially difficult to come by, particularly in this select quality; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	$2,600.00 SOLD for $2,600.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
747		351	#351, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., guide line pair, deep intense color and impression on bright white paper, quite well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine; a rare line pair in never hinged condition. (Image)	$2,600.00 SOLD for $750.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
748		353	#353, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 vert., guide line pair, well centered within large margins, bright fresh color, o.g., very lightly hinged, choice very fine; 1988 PF certificate. (Image)	$750.00 SOLD for $475.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
749		354	#354, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 12 vert., guide line pair, brilliantly fresh, nicely centered, rich color, o.g., never hinged, very fine; a very scarce line pair in never hinged condition; 1991 and 2002 PF certificates. (Image)	$3,100.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
750		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., pair, well centered, rich color, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; 1986 PF certificate. (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
751		355	#355, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 vert., pair, exceptionally well centered within large margins, strong rich color, o.g., left stamp with faint trace of a thin speck in bottom margin, otherwise extremely fine; clear 1994 PSE certificate. (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
752		356	#356, 10c Yellow coil, perf. 12 vert., an outstanding mint pair of this rare coil, being remarkably well centered within much larger margins than normally associated with this difficult stamp, bright fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially challenging coil to find in this premium condition; 1981 and 2000 PF certificates. (Image)	$6,750.00 SOLD for $6,000.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
753		356	#356, 10c Yellow coil, perf. 12 vert., a magnificent quality guide line pair, being in a condition which places it among the finest of the few genuine 1909 Ten Cent coil line pairs in existence, possessing outstanding physical qualities that would be impressive for a normal pair of this value, let alone a very rare line pair, including being incredibly well centered and margined, plus its color is especially intense and vibrant, strong impression on bright fresh paper, full clean o.g. that has been only lightly hinged, extremely fine; it could be a very long time before another gem #356 line pair makes its way onto the auction block; signed with very light "SS & CCO" (Scott Stamp & Coin Co.) handstamp, as well as being accompanied by a 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	$12,500.00 SOLD for $12,000.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM

**1909 BLUISH PAPERS**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
754		357	#357, 1c Green on bluish paper, an incredibly choice mint single, being marvelously well centered within large and perfectly balanced margins, lovely rich color, pristine o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; actually a very scarce stamp in this gem quality; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)	$190.00 SOLD for $575.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
755		358	#358, 2c Carmine on bluish paper, exceedingly well centered, strong fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and choice. (Image)	$180.00 SOLD for $250.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
756		358	#358, 2c Carmine on bluish paper, exceptionally well centered, bright and fresh, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	$180.00 SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
757		359	#359, 3c Deep violet on bluish paper, a pristine "post office" fresh mint example, possessing an incredible overall brilliance not often seen on any of the rarer Bluish Paper stamps, gloriously rich color and a prooflike impression, quite well centered within large margins, fresh o.g., never hinged, very fine and choice; an exciting stamp for the never hinged collector as this value is hardly ever found thus; 1989 PSE certificate for block of four, this being the bottom left stamp. (Image)	$4,250.00 SOLD for $2,700.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
758		359	#359, 3c Deep violet on bluish paper, unusually rich color and sharp impression, well centered within lavishly large margins, clean o.g., lightly hinged, single perf. tip added at top right, extremely fine appearance; clear 1964 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp. (Image)	$2,000.00 SOLD for $725.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
759		361	#361, 5c Blue on bluish paper, exceptionally well centered for this rarity, with larger margins than usually encountered, attractive rich color and a crisp impression, o.g. that is just slightly disturbed (not noted on certificate), very fine; a choice example of what is probably the most difficult of all the values from the Bluish Paper series to find in premium quality; clear 1975 PF certificate. (Image)	$5,000.00 SOLD for $3,500.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM
760		362	#362, 6c Red orange on bluish paper, a pristine mint single, featuring eye-arresting radiant color and an intensely vivid impression, well centered and margined as well, unblemished o.g., never hinged, very fine and highly desirable; one of the few certified never hinged Six Cent Bluish Papers we have ever offered; 1989 and 2002 PF certificates. (Image)	$3,250.00 SOLD for $4,250.00 Closing..Nov-05, 12:00 PM

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