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United States Stamps continued...

1916-1917 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
561 nh 472 image#472, 10c Orange yellow, the mint example offered here is the ultimate in quality for a perforated 10 Washington-Franklin issue, as each and every aspect of this stamp could not be improved upon, with absolutely perfect centering amid the most lavish margins imaginable, its color and impression could not be more intense and vivid, plus its perforations are completely intact and uniformly even all around, pristine o.g., n.h., in a word - superb; a most remarkable stamp; 1997 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $4,050.00); this is the sole example to have been graded Superb 98 by the PSE, the highest grade awarded; ex-Pietsch. (Image) $240.00

SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
562 nh 473 image#473, 11c Dark green, flawlessly centered, with especially large margins all around, intense color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 1989 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom right stamp, as well as a 2006 PSE certificate for the single (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $760.00); ex-Morris. (Image) $95.00

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
563 nh 474 image#474, 12c Claret brown, brilliantly fresh, exceptionally well centered and margined, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $385.00). (Image) $130.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
564 nh 475 image#475, 15c Gray, a truly remarkable mint example whose condition is far beyond any other we have seen, possessing not only a magnificent overall mint "bloom", but its color is much stronger and deeper than typically seen, and its centering is virtually perfect amid enormous jumbo margins, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; an eye-arresting stamp; 1992 and 1998 PF certificates, as well as a 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,500.00 as 95 and $5,250.00 as 98); the only example to have been graded XF-Superb 95 Jumbo by the PSE, with only one other stamp ranking higher (98); ex-Morris. (Image) $425.00

SOLD for $5,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
565 nh 476 image#476, 20c Light ultramarine, an exciting mint example that is one of the freshest and finest mint #476's we have ever offered, possessing an overall brilliance and crispness very few others can boast, with far deeper color than usual on immaculately white paper, extraordinarily well centered as well, with large balanced margins all around, pristine o.g. without a hint of a gum bend or skip, never hinged, extremely fine; a superb gem that would please even the most demanding condition conscious collector; 1999 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $6,000.00); one of only two stamps to have been graded Superb 98 by the PSE, the highest grade awarded. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $13,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
566 nh 476A image#476A, 30c Orange red, the extremely rare unwatermarked, perforated 10 issue, an exceptionally fresh and highly 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, exceptionally well centered, in fact 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 86 from the plate no. 6911 sheet; 1984 and 2003 PF certificates, as well as a 2006 PSE certificate (VF 80; SMQ $15,000.00). (Image) for fine $9,000.00

SOLD for $14,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
567 og 477 image#477, 50c Light violet, wonderfully choice mint example of this particularly scarce and sought-after high value, possessing a brilliant overall freshness, uncharacteristically large margins and impressive centering within these generous borders, plus it boasts full even perforations, strong color, full clean o.g. that shows only the faintest trace of possible hinging, extremely fine; high quality examples such as this are few and far between; 1996 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,300.00). (Image) $1,100.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
568 og 478 image#478, $1.00 Violet black, a particularly handsome and choice mint example of this high value, possessing unusually wide margins and being incredibly well centered within them, truly prooflike color and impression on bright paper, o.g., very lightly hinged only once, an extremely fine gem; 1996 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,050.00). (Image) $800.00

SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
569 nh 479 image#479, $2.00 Dark blue, gem mint single, flawlessly centered within very large margins, deep luxuriant color, pristine o.g. without a single gum bend or skip, n.h., extremely fine; while mint examples of this value are relatively available, few are found in this premium never hinged condition; 1992 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,550.00); this is the highest grade assigned to date by the PSE for any never hinged example; ex-Morris. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
570 nh 480 image#480, $5.00 Light green, a stunning mint single that is, without question, the finest quality never hinged example of this high value we have ever offered in our auctions, as this remarkable stamp features several outstanding physical attributes, including mathematically precise centering amid the most enormous margins imaginable, plus its color is incredibly intense on brilliantly fresh paper, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gorgeous gem for the collector who has been patiently waiting for a truly special copy of this stamp to appear at auction; 1988 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $1,250.00 as 95 and $2,100.00 as 98); ex-Jarrett. (Image) $450.00

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
571 nh 480 image#480, $5.00 Light green, handsome mint single, extraordinarily well centered, deep rich color, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1989 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $750.00); ex-Morris. (Image) $450.00

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction
572 nh 483 image#483, 3c Violet imperforate, Ty. I, horizontal pair, enormous margins all around, showing small portions of four adjoining stamps, deep luxuriant color and a crisp impression on immaculate paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a striking gem pair; 2006 PSE certificate. (Image) $52.50

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
573 nh 484 image#484, 3c Violet imperforate, Ty. II, a most remarkable mint pair, cut from the sheet so that huge equal portions of all ten adjoining stamps surround the pair, gorgeous intense color and impression, immaculate o.g., n.h., superb; the ultimate quality pair; 2006 PSE certificate. (Image) $40.00

SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction
1916 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COILS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
574 nh 487 image#487, 2c Carmine coil, Ty. II, perf. 10 horiz., joint line pair, "post office" fresh, bright color, wonderfully well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1998 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $290.00). (Image) $210.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
575 nh 488 image#488, 2c Carmine coil, Ty. III, perf. 10 horiz., joint line pair, nearly perfectly centered, especially deep "fiery" color and a strong detailed impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a surprisingly difficult line pair that is almost never offered at auction in this premium condition; 1998 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (VF 80 - far too conservatively graded in our opinion; SMQ $75.00); as evidence of the conservative grade assigned to this pair by the PSE, when it last appeared at auction in 2002 it realized $495.00 (including premium); ex-"Piedmont." (Image) $42.50

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
576 nh 489 image#489, 3c Violet coil, perf. 10 horiz., joint line pair, far better centered than typically encountered, brilliantly fresh, pristine o.g., n.h., very fine and choice; 1991 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (VF 80; SMQ $65.00). (Image) $70.00

SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction
577 nh 492 image#492, 2c Carmine coil, Ty. III, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, extraordinarily well centered and margined, strikingly intense color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; actually quite an elusive line pair in this select condition; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $240.00). (Image) $115.00

SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction
578 nh 493 image#493, 3c Violet coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., an impressive joint line pair being in a quality that is surprisingly difficult to find, perfectly centered, with extra-large margins all around, bright color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem line pair for the most condition conscious collector; 1999 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $435.00); ex-Lyons. (Image) $230.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
579 nh 494 image#494, 3c Violet coil, Ty. II, perf. 10 vert., a magnificent quality joint line pair, in a condition unmatched by any other we have ever seen offered at auction, flawlessly centered amid lavishly large margins which are unheard of on this surprisingly difficult coil, prooflike color and impression on pristine paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem in every regard; among the greatest condition rarities in the entire Killien sale, despite its relatively modest catalog value; 2004 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $530.00); the highest graded line pair in the PSE population report; ex-"Silver Lake", Cohen. (Image) $160.00

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
580 nh 495 image#495, 4c Orange brown coil, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, large exceptionally well balanced margins all around, plus its joint line is perfectly positioned between the stamp, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 1996 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $210.00). (Image) $160.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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