United States Stamps continued...

**1913-1915 PANAMA-PACIFIC EXPOSITION continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
241	u	398	#398, 2c Panama-Pacific, wonderfully well centered within especially large margins, lovely bright fresh color, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a highly desirable example; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $435.00 for 95 and $1,300.00 for 98). (Image)	$45.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
242	Ou	398	#398, 2c Panama-Pacific, used, marvelously well centered within huge margins, intensely rich color and a deeply etched impression, extremely fine; an especially large-margined used gem; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $80.00 for 95 and $215.00 for 98); only one used stamp grades higher (98). (Image)	$1.00 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
243	u	399	#399, 5c Panama-Pacific, a marvelous mint single, being flawlessly centered amid large margins, gorgeous prooflike color and impression on immaculate paper, o.g., lightly hinged, an absolutely superb gem; 2007 PSE certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $500.00 for 98, not priced in 100); the only example of the Five Cent Panama-Pacific to receive the lofty grade of Gem 100, with just one grading higher (100J). (Image)	$80.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
244	Ou	399	#399, 5c Panama-Pacific, an eye-arresting jumbo used example, possessing enormously large margins and being incredibly well centered within these huge borders, beautiful rich color and a well incised impression, light cancel that is confined to the far right side, a superb used gem; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $460.00 for 98); this is the only used example to be graded 98J, the highest in the PSE population report. (Image)	$10.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
245	u	401	#401, 1c Panama-Pacific, perf. 10, remarkably well centered within lavishly large margins, deeply rich color and a highly detailed impression, o.g., n.h., light natural vertical gum skip, extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $170.00 for 90 and $580.00 for 95). (Image)	$70.00 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
246	u	402	#402, 2c Panama-Pacific, perf. 10, impeccably well centered within especially wide margins, bright fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine gem; a particularly difficult stamp to find this well centered and margined; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $495.00). (Image)	$75.00 SOLD for $435.00 Will close during Public Auction
247	u	403	#403, 5c Panama-Pacific, perf. 10, excellent centering within much larger margins than typically found, brilliantly rich color and a clean impression on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $510.00). (Image)	$175.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction

**1912-1917 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
248	u	405	#405, 1c Green, outstanding centering amid extravagantly large margins, gorgeous rich color and a deeply etched impression on pristine white paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $235.00 for 95 and $840.00 for 98). (Image)	$16.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
249	Ou	405	#405, 1c Green, a phenomenal used example of this common stamp, in a truly spectacular quality, being perfectly "framed" by four gigantic margins, plus its color is unusually deep and rich, razor-sharp impression as well, even its cancel is out of the ordinary, being especially light and unobtrusive, a superb gem for the finest used collection; 2005 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $215.00 for 98); the highest grade for any #405, being one of only four used to achieve Superb 98 Jumbo status. (Image)	$0.25 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
250	Ou	406	#406, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, an impressively large-margined used single, flawlessly centered within extravagantly wide margins, deep "fiery" color and an intense impression, lightly cancelled; a superb jumbo; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $215.00 for 98); one of only two used stamps to receive this exalted grade, with only one grading higher; a true condition rarity. (Image)	$0.25 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
251	u	407	#407, 7c Black, flawlessly centered within very large margins, strong color and impression on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem; a terribly difficult stamp to find in this choice quality; 1993 PF certificate and a 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $560.00); this is the highest grade the PSE has assigned to this stamp. (Image)	$80.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
252	Ou	407	#407, 7c Black, a highly select used example, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, deep intense color and impression, unusually light double-oval cancel, extremely fine gem; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $500.00); this is the sole used example to grade 98, the highest given to this stamp. (Image)	$14.00 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction
253	Ou	410	#410, 1c Green coil, perf. 8 1/2 horiz., an incredibly choice used pair, impeccably well centered within extraordinarily wide margins, strong rich color on bright white paper, lightly cancelled, a superb coil pair; 2005 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $670.00 for 98); by far the highest graded used #410 and the only example to receive the impressive Superb 98J grade. (Image)	$25.00 SOLD for $1,150.00 Will close during Public Auction
254	Ou	410	#410, 1c Green coil, perf. 8 1/2 horiz., used guide line pair, exceedingly well centered and margined, strong rich color and a crisp impression, extremely fine; a rather elusive line pair in this premium used condition; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $700.00); the highest graded used line pair of this stamp, and the sole example to grade 95. (Image)	$55.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
255	u	412	#412, 1c Green coil, perf. 8 1/2 vert., choice quality mint single, precisely centered within large margins, strong rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $245.00). (Image)	$55.00 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction
256	Ou	412	#412, 1c Green coil, perf. 8 1/2 vert., a remarkable quality used single, perfectly centered within large margins, bright rich color and a strong impression, very lightly cancelled at the top left, an extremely fine gem; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $370.00); this is the only used #412 to grade 98, the highest the PSE has assigned this stamp (the next highest is only an 85). (Image)	$20.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
257	u	414	#414, 8c Pale olive green, a most impressive mint example that is impeccably well centered within lavishly large margins all around, intensely rich color and a deeply etched impression, o.g., lightly hinged, superb; a striking gem; 1989 PF certificate and a 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 - we believe a Jumbo designation should be included; SMQ $350.00). (Image)	$45.00 SOLD for $270.00 Will close during Public Auction
258	Ou	414	#414, 8c Pale olive green, a gorgeous used single that is extraordinarily well centered amid remarkably large margins, outstanding rich color and a well incised impression, beautifully cancelled by a light and perfectly positioned 1933 Brooklyn c.d.s., an extremely fine gem with tremendous eye appeal; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $110.00 for 95 and $285.00 for 98); one of only two used examples to grade 95J, the highest in the PSE report. (Image)	$2.00 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction
259	u	415	#415, 9c Salmon red, outstanding centering within extravagantly large margins, brilliant color and a vivid impression on immaculate white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine gem; 2004 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $395.00). (Image)	$55.00 SOLD for $280.00 Will close during Public Auction
260	u	415	#415, 9c Salmon red, extraordinarily well centered and margined, rich vibrant color and a strong impression, o.g., lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $395.00); the highest grade the PSE has awarded this stamp, being one of three so graded. (Image)	$55.00 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction

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