United States Stamps continued...

**1916-1917 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COILS continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
921		493	#493, 3c Violet coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, extraordinarily bright and fresh, mathematically precise centering amid uncharacteristically large margins, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an unusually challenging line pair to find in this gem quality; 1988 PF certificate; ex-Lessin. (Image)	230.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
922		496	#496, 5c Blue coil, perf 10 vert., joint line pair, superbly centered within extra-large margins, deep rich shade and a crisp detailed impression, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; actually a challenge to find in this gem quality; 2002 PF certificate; ex-McKinney. (Image)	65.00 SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
923		497	#497, 10c Orange yellow coil, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, incredibly fresh and choice, gorgeous vivid color, outstanding centering, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)	280.00 SOLD for $200.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
924		497	#497, 10c Orange yellow coil, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, flawlessly centered, radiant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem line pair. (Image)	$280.00 SOLD for $160.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM

**1917-1919 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
925		498/518	#498/518, 1917-19 Washington-Franklin Issue, perf. 11, cplt. for all values, the 2c and 3c each being Ty.I, an unusually high quality set of "post office" fresh singles, each has been selected for its extraordinary centering, brilliant colors, and crisp bright paper, o.g., n.h., uniformly extremely fine; accompanied by nine PF or PSE certificates. (Image)	$796.50 SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
926		500	#500, 2c Deep rose, Ty. Ia, gem mint example of this scarce and difficult type, possessing mathematically precise centering within large margins, gloriously rich deep rose color on immaculate paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1990 PF certificate (n.h. by omission). (Image)	$275.00 SOLD for $725.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
927	BK	BK62	#BK62, 1917 37c Violet on sage complete unexploded booklet of two panes of 3c Violet, Ty.I (#501b), position A, panes with bright color, fine centering, o.g., n.h., covers are fresh and crisp, with only light staple indentations on the reverse from another booklet from post office packaging, very fine and scarce (Furman #BK62 BC6B IIh). (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
928		504	#504, 5c Blue, an incredibly select bottom plate no. 12556 mint single, flawlessly centered amid huge jumbo margins, sumptuously rich color and a prooflike impression contribute further to this stamp's remarkable eye appeal, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	$19.00 SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
929	PB	504	#504, 5c Blue, top margin plate no. 7994 block of six, rich color, the top middle stamp is especially well centered and margined, o.g., n.h., a few small gum skips, top right stamp with light gum inclusion, very fine overall. (Image)	$210.00 SOLD for $85.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
930		505	#505, 5c Rose error, single error in a strip of three, extraordinarily well centered and margined throughout, brilliantly fresh, vibrant color, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an especially choice example of this popular error. (Image)	$650.00+ SOLD for $1,150.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
931		505	#505, 5c Rose error, single error in a block of nine, fresh color, o.g., n.h., trivial inclusion in the top middle (2c) stamp, fine-very fine. (Image)	$1,150.00 SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
932	O	505	#505, 5c Rose error, tied to piece by June 2, 1917 duplex, being a nice contemporaneous usage only a few months after issuance, quite well centered, bright color, very fine; a very scarce certified example being far more difficult to find used than mint; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
933		507	#507, 7c Black, an outstanding mint single, being incredibly well centered within lavishly large margins, strikingly intense "jet" black color and a prooflike impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem. (Image)	$57.50 SOLD for $110.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
934		507	#507, 7c Black, select mint single, being incredibly well centered within large margins, intense deep color and prooflike impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate. (Image)	$57.50 SOLD for $60.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
935	PB	507	#507, 7c Black, full top margin plate no. F 10300 block of six, well centered, strong fresh color, o.g., n.h., faint crease in the selvage only, otherwise very fine. (Image)	$430.00 SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
936	PB	511	#511, 11c Light green, right margin plate no. 12580 block of twenty (4x5), many well centered stamps including some choice gems, o.g., n.h. (one stamp with trivial gum wrinkle), some perf. separation in the selvage and selvage corner crease at top right, very fine-extremely fine. (Image)	$476.00+ SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
937		515	#515, 20c Light ultramarine, beautifully centered, unusually deep color, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2004 PF certificate. (Image)	$95.00 SOLD for $90.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
938		516	#516, 30c Orange red, extravagantly large and perfectly balanced margins all around, incredibly bright and fresh, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	$80.00 SOLD for $290.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
939		517	#517, 50c Red violet, flawlessly centered, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	$135.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM
940		517	#517, 50c Red violet, large well balanced margins, especially fresh pretty color, detailed impression on bright paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	$135.00 SOLD for $110.00 Closing..Apr-08, 12:00 PM