United States Stamps continued...

**1912-1914 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
841		423	#423, $1.00 Violet brown, brilliantly fresh bottom margin plate no. 5782 single, strikingly intense color and a well incised impression on immaculate paper, well centered, pristine o.g., n.h., very fine and quite choice; never hinged examples of this high value are decidedly elusive; 1990 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,150.00 SOLD for $1,250.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
842	BK	BK43	#BK43, 1914 73c red on white complete unexploded booklet, being a combination of four panes each of 1c Green and 2c Carmine (#424d, 425e), position A, panes are exceptionally fresh with fine-very fine centering, though trimmed a bit tight at bottom of panes, o.g., n.h., fresh clean covers with just a trivial opening wrinkle to the front cover, very fine and choice (Furman #BK4 BC4B IIf). (Image)	$300.00 SOLD for $80.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
843		427	#427, 4c Brown, exceedingly well centered within unusually wide margins, deep rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem. (Image)	$75.00 SOLD for $150.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
844	PB	427	#427, 4c Brown, top margin plate no. 7273 block of four, deep luxuriant color, the top stamps are especially well centered and margined, o.g., top stamps l.h., bottom stamps n.h., very fine. (Image)	$475.00 SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
845		429	#429, 6c Red orange, an impressive quality mint single, featuring incredibly large and uniformly balanced margins all around, vibrant color, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 1996 PF certificate; ex-Lyons. (Image)	$105.00 SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
846		429	#429, 6c Red orange, wonderfully well centered, vivid color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)	$105.00 SOLD for $170.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
847		430	#430, 7c Black, exceptionally fresh, rich color, well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)	$200.00 SOLD for $250.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
848	PB	431	#431, 8c Pale olive green, full right margin imprint, "A" and plate no. 5721 block of six, brilliant fresh color, well centered, o.g., very lightly hinged in the top left stamp only, crisp and intact, very fine. (Image)	$450.00 SOLD for $375.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
849		432	#432, 9c Salmon red, flawlessly centered, bright color, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 1983 PF certificate. (Image)	$105.00 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
850		435a	#435a, 12c Copper red, select mint single, large well balanced margins, rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem. (Image)	$75.00 SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
851		437	#437, 15c Gray, a most impressive mint example in a quality that would be quite challenging to duplicate, boasting extravagantly large margins all around and being incredibly well centered within them, considerably stronger color and impression than typically found on this value, unblemished o.g. without a single gum bend or skip, n.h., extremely fine; actually a very scarce stamp in this gem never hinged condition; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	290.00 SOLD for $850.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
852		438	#438, 20c Ultramarine, a superlative mint example of this difficult value, boasting flawless centering amid lavishly large margins, gorgeous rich color and a strong impression on immaculate paper, unusually even and intact perforations (a seldom seen occurrence on perf. 10 issues), unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a pristine gem for the perfectionist. (Image)	$475.00 SOLD for $2,100.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
853		438	#438, 20c Ultramarine, beautifully well centered, with uncommonly large and well balanced margins, stronger color and sharper impression than usual, very fresh, o.g., barest trace of hinging (if at all), extremely fine. (Image)	$220.00 SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
854		439	#439, 30c Orange red, striking mint example, featuring incredibly intense color in a deep shade on bright paper, outstanding centering as well, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1980 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp, plus a 1987 PF certificate as a single. (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $550.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
855		439	#439, 30c Orange red, marvelously well centered within extraordinarily large margins, brilliant intense color and a highly detailed impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1986 and 2004 PF certificate. (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $475.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
856		440	#440, 50c Violet, premium quality mint example of this scarce value, featuring exceptional centering within large margins, rich color, full even perforations all around, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; never hinged examples of this are actually quite rare; 1984 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,300.00 SOLD for $2,300.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
857		440	#440, 50c Violet, choice mint example, precisely centered within very large uniform margins, especially deep luxuriant color and an excellent impression, o.g., extremely fine; 1981 PF certificate. (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
858		440	#440, 50c Violet, an incredibly handsome top sheet-margin mint example that possesses tremendous eye appeal, featuring the most intense rich color we have ever seen on this value, plus its impression is deeply incised on remarkably bright paper, wonderfully centered as well, large margins, o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fine; a premium example of this scarce high value; 1980 PF certificate; ex-Floyd. (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $550.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM

**1914-1916 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COILS**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
859		442	#442, 2c Carmine flat plate coil, perf. 10 horiz., guide line pair, cut from a strip so that small portions of adjoining stamps appear at top and bottom, intense color, well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1990 PF certificate. (Image)	$130.00 SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
860		443	#443, 1c Green flat plate coil, perf. 10 vert., select quality guide line pair, wonderfully fresh with gorgeous vibrant color, exceptionally well centered within large margins, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 1991 PF certificate; ex-Weisman. (Image)	$325.00 SOLD for $850.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM

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