1914, 1¢ green, S.L. watermark, booklet pane of 6 (Scott 424d), collection of 23 position D panes, all with different plate numbers, o.g., 14 never hinged; centering varies a bit, as usual, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $441. (Image)

Estimate $200-300

1914, 1¢ green & 2¢ rose red, S.L. watermark, booklet panes of 6 with plate numbers (Scott 424d, 425e), a manila stockpage filled with 34 panes, all but three already in mounts: 21 #424d and 13 #425e; surprisingly clean and fresh throughout, offering a nice range of plate numbers and even the possibility of a shades study; sound, Fine to Very Fine with many better, see them online.
Durland $900. (Image)

Estimate $300-400

1914, 2¢ rose red, S.L. watermark, booklet pane of 6 (Scott 425e), impressive collection of 30 position D panes with plate numbers (29 different numbers), o.g., eight never hinged; centering varies a bit, as usual, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,495. (Image)

Estimate $600-800

1914, 3¢ deep violet, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 426), bottom margin plate number 6763 single, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with jaw-dropping color and razor-sharp impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $325. (Image)

Estimate $250-350

1914, 5¢ blue, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 428), o.g., never hinged, with exceptional color and clean lines, meticulously centered on pristine paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, a lovely stamp, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $600. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

1914, 6¢ red orange, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 429), o.g., never hinged, gorgeous centering amid large margins; "lightly sulfurated" per the certificate, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $105. (Image)

Estimate $200-300

1914, 6¢ red orange, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 429), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh and mathematically centered, with eye-popping color on absolutely immaculate paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, a choice Washington-Franklin, with 2021 Crowe certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $750.
Scott $105. (Image)

Estimate $500-750

1914, 7¢ black, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 430), o.g., hinged, exquisitely centered in resounding color with razor-sharp definition; small inclusion in bottom perforation tip not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Superb, just four stamps at this grade, with three 98Js higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $500.
Scott $85. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

1914, 8¢ pale olive green, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 431), o.g., never hinged, a beautifully well-centered gem, with lovely bright fresh color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $210.
Scott $73. (Image)

Estimate $150-200

1914, 8¢ pale olive green, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 431), top margin plate number 5722 block of 6 with imprint and "A", pretty plate with rich color on fresh paper; perforations intact and sound; hinged in selvage and lightly at position 2, the others never hinged, Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $550. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

1914, 10¢ orange yellow, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 433), a beautiful bottom plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged (natural gum skips and a light natural gum bend), well-centered throughout and quite fresh, Very Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $1,100. (Image)

Estimate $750-1,000

1914, 15¢ gray, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 437), o.g., never hinged, a splendid Franklin with impeccable impression, strong color, and perfect centering, Superb, destined for a collection of distinction, only two stamps—both 98Js—grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2018 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $5,250.
Scott $275. (Image)

Estimate $3,500-5,000

1914, 15¢ gray, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 437), magnificent wide top margin plate number 6809 block of 6, with full color and sharp detail on immaculate paper; top stamps previously hinged, bottom stamps never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,125. (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000

1914, 20¢ ultramarine, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 438), o.g., very lightly hinged, everything you could want: bright, rich color, sharp detail, and precision centering on immaculate paper, Superb, simply a gorgeous stamp, PSE's Population Report notes a single stamp at this grade, with just three higher, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $1,100.
Scott $200. (Image)

Estimate $800-1,200

1914, 20¢ ultramarine, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 438), o.g., barest trace of hinge, wonderfully well-centered within oversized margins, an exceptionally choice beauty, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $200. (Image)

Estimate $200-300

1915, 50¢ violet, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 440), o.g., barest trace of hinge, magnificent centering within oversized margins, an Extremely Fine jumbo, outstandingly choice, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $450. (Image)

Estimate $600-800