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**1916-1919 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COILS continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
321	u	495	#495, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 10 vert., pair, exceptionally well centered and margined, rich fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $205.00). (Image)	$50.00 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
322	u	496	#496, 5c Blue coil, perf 10 vert., gem mint single, precisely centered, fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $160.00); one of only four to grade 98, with just one grading higher (100). (Image)	$7.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
323	u	496	#496, 5c Blue coil, perf 10 vert., gem mint pair, perfectly centered within large margins, fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $320.00); the highest grade given to any #496. (Image)	$17.50 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction
324	u	496	#496, 5c Blue coil, perf 10 vert., joint line pair, exceptionally well centered within especially wide margins, deep rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $145.00 for 90 and $290.00 for 95). (Image)	$65.00 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
325	u	497	#497, 10c Orange yellow coil, perf. 10 vert., pair, choice centering, rich vibrant color, pristine o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2007 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $160.00). (Image)	$95.00 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction

**1917-1919 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
326	u	498	#498, 1c Green, a superb mint example of this relatively common stamp, in a most uncommon quality, being flawlessly centered amid exceedingly large and perfectly balanced margins all around, rich luxuriant color and a well incised impression, pristine o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem in every respect; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $260.00 for 98); one of four examples to grade 98J, the highest assigned to this stamp. (Image)	$0.75 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
327	Ou	498	#498, 1c Green, an incredibly choice used example, being the first used copy of #498 that we have found worthy enough to offer as an individual lot in our auctions, precisely centered within lavishly large margins all around, lovely color that is especially bright and fresh, clean white paper, uncharacteristically light wavy cancel, superb; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $200.00 for 98); this is the only used example to receive the 98J designation by the PSE, the highest grade to date. (Image)	$0.25 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
328	u	501	#501, 3c Light violet, Ty. I, bottom sheet-margin plate no. 8094 single, large perfectly balanced margins, rich color and a crisp impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $290.00). (Image)	$25.00 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
329	u	504	#504, 5c Blue, flawlessly centered within lavishly large margins, intensely rich color and a sharp impression, o.g., lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem; 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $70.00 for 98); the only example of this stamp to grade 98J, with just one grading higher (100J). (Image)	$9.00 SOLD for $280.00 Will close during Public Auction
330	Ou	504	#504, 5c Blue, a striking jumbo-margined used single, possessing huge margins all around and being flawlessly centered within these vast borders, deep intense color and impression on fresh white paper, face-free double oval cancel, a superb stamp for the connoisseur of used gems; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $200.00 for 98); this is the only used example to grade 98J, the highest in the PSE population report. (Image)	$0.35 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
331	u	505	#505, 5c Rose error, extraordinarily well centered within impressively large margins, lovely bright color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; a highly desirable mint example of this popular error; 2001 PF certificate and a 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $830.00). (Image)	$350.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
332	u	505	#505, 5c Rose error, with far better centering and larger margins than typically encountered, lovely bright color, o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PF certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $380.00) (Image)	$350.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
333	u	506	#506, 6c Red orange, excellent centering within extravagantly large margins, brilliant color and a strong impression, flawless o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an uncommonly choice large-margined example; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $315.00 for 95 and $890.00 for 98). (Image)	$27.50 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
334	u	508	#508, 8c Olive bister, wonderfully well centered within extraordinarily large margins, gorgeous rich color and a well defined impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine and quite impressive; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $315.00 for 95 and $890.00 for 98). (Image)	$27.50 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
335	u	509	#509, 9c Salmon red, an exceedingly well centered mint single amid lavish margins, brilliantly rich color and a well incised impression on clean white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and exceedingly choice; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $340.00). (Image)	$30.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
336	u	510	#510, 10c Orange yellow, a spectacular jumbo-margined mint example, boasting incredibly large and wonderfully balanced margins all around, brilliantly fresh, with radiant color, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2003 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $430.00 for 95 and $1,200.00 for 98). (Image)	$40.00 SOLD for $1,350.00 Will close during Public Auction
337	Ou	510	#510, 10c Orange yellow, a magnificent used example in the finest attainable quality, with mathematically precise centering amid enormously large margins, glorious intense color and impression, very lightly cancelled which is most unusual on this stamp, a superb stamp for the collector of used gems; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $200.00 for 98); the highest grade awarded to this stamp, being one of only two used examples to reach Superb 98J status. (Image)	$0.25 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction
338	u	512a	#512a, 12c Brown carmine, perfectly centered within extravagantly large margins, gorgeous rich color in the brown carmine shade, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine gem; 2003 PSE certificate as #512 (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $75.00 for 98). (Image)	$10.00 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
339	u	512a	#512a, 12c Brown carmine, exceedingly well centered within large margins, deep vibrant color and a highly detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $265.00). (Image)	$22.50 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction
340	u	513	#513, 13c Apple green, outstanding centering within especially large margins, marvelously bright and fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an impressive large-margined gem; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $290.00 for 95 and $820.00 for 98). (Image)	$25.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction

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