United States Stamps continued...

**1916-1917 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
681		471	#471, 9c Salmon red, well centered within large margins, fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	$130.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
682		472	#472, 10c Orange yellow, uncharacteristically well centered within extra-large margins, radiant color and impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2003 PF certificate. (Image)	$240.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
683		474	#474, 12c Claret brown, excellent centering within large margins, rich luxuriant color and a deeply etched impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a most impressive stamp; 2003 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95). (Image)	$120.00 SOLD for $1,350.00 Will close during Public Auction
684		474	#474, 12c Claret brown, strong rich color, nicely centered, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 1990 and 2001 PF certificates. (Image)	$120.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
685		475	#475, 15c Gray, exceptionally well centered and margined, strong color on bright white paper, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; 2003 PSE certificate. (Image)	$200.00 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
686		475	#475, 15c Gray, top margin plate no. 6825 single, very well centered, rich fresh color, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 2003 PF certificate. (Image)	$425.00 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction
687		476	#476, 20c Light ultramarine, wonderfully rich color on bright white paper, well centered and margined, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 2004 PF certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction
688		476	#476, 20c Light ultramarine, beautiful vibrant color on pristine white paper, well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; 2003 PSE certificate. (Image)	$250.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
689		476A	#476A, 30c Orange red, the extremely rare unwatermarked, perforated 10 issue, an exceptionally fresh and desirable mint example of this notoriously difficult and elusive stamp, possessing a marvelous overall freshness, with rich luxuriant color and a clean crisp impression on bright paper, while centered just a bit to top, this is actually far better centered and margined than the vast majority of the small existing population (most are strongly off center, often well into the design), pristine o.g., never hinged, very fine and exceedingly choice; one of the rarest U.S. stamps of the 20th century, with only two sheets recorded (200 stamps total), this being position 19 from the plate no. 6911 sheet; 1984 and 2005 PF certificates; ex-Lewis. (Image)	for fine $9,000.00 SOLD for $16,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
690		476A	#476A, 30c Orange red, the extremely rare unwatermarked, perforated 10 issue, strong orange color, centered to left as is typical of the stamps coming from the only discovered two sheets of 100, slightly disturbed o.g. (not mentioned on the accompanying certificate), fine; clear 1984 PF certificate. (Image)	$4,500.00 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
691		477	#477, 50c Light violet, an exceptional quality mint single of this high value, being extraordinarily well centered within extra-large margins which are most uncharacteristic, lovely fresh color, o.g., never hinged, extremely fine overall; never hinged examples of this stamp are very scarce, especially this well centered and margined; 1989 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom right stamp, and a 2001 PF certificate for the single. (Image)	$2,400.00 SOLD for $4,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
692		477	#477, 50c Light violet, exceptionally well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, wonderfully fresh color on clean white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2003 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85). (Image)	$1,100.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
693		478	#478, $1.00 Violet black, strong rich color, nicely centered and margined, o.g., n.h., very fine; 2004 PSE certificate. (Image)	$1,800.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
694		478	#478, $1.00 Violet black, deep intense color and a razor-sharp impression, quite well centered within large margins, full fresh o.g., very lightly hinged, very fine and choice example of this high value; 1976 and 2004 PF certificates. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
695		478	#478, $1.00 Violet black, well centered within wide margins, deep rich color and a crisp impression, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, very fine; 1983 PF certificate. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
696		478	#478, $1.00 Violet black, well centered, deeply rich color, o.g., h.r., very fine; 2003 PSE certificate. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
697		478	#478, $1.00 Violet black, rich color, wide margins, slightly mount-disturbed o.g., very fine; clear 1985 PF certificate. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction
698		479	#479, $2.00 Dark blue, premium quality mint example, with large margins all around and being quite well centered within them, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2003 PSE certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction
699		479	#479, $2.00 Dark blue, deep vibrant color and a razor-sharp impression, well centered within large margins, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 2004 PF certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction
700		479	#479, $2.00 Dark blue, deep color and impression, nicely centered within large margins, o.g., l.h., very fine; 2003 PSE certificate. (Image)	$260.00 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction