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**1908-10 Issues (Scott 331-356)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1701		1c-15c 1908-09 Issue (331-340, 343-347). Blocks of four, few stamps including two 13c Mint N.H., some h.r., including two of No. 347 (one center line, one left arrow), bright colors, most Fine-Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,280.75 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
1702		1c-13c 1908-09 Issue (331-337, 339). Imprint and plate no. blocks of six, the 6c and 8c Mint N.H. but with small natural gum skips, few h.r., rich colors, Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,530.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
1703		1c-6c 1908-09 Issue (331, 334, 336, 376). Plate no. blocks of six, three are wide tops, No. 331 narrow top and No. 376 bottom, 1c with reinforced perf separations resulting in gum soak thru perfs between two stamps, No. 376 perf separations, the other three are fresh and Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,000.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1704		2c Carmine (332). Mint N.H. with part imprint selvage at bottom, brilliant color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	15.00 SOLD for $60.00 Will close during Public Auction
1705		8c Olive Green (337). Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered with huge Jumbo margins, vivid color and proof-like impression on bright paper, gum bends not noted on accompanying certificate, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $3,800.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded and is shared by no others (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	105.00 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1706		13c Blue Green (339). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 4945 block of six, bright color, catalogue no. pencil notation in ungummed portion of selvage on back, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	875.00 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1707		15c Pale Ultramarine (340). Mint N.H., brilliant color and paper, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,250.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	150.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1708		15c Pale Ultramarine (340). Left imprint and plate no. 4952 block of six, three stamps h.r., brilliant color, better centering than normally seen, Very Fine-Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	650.00 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1709		50c Violet (341). Block of four, top stamps h.r., pretty shade, fresh and Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,300.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1710		50c Violet (341). Top imprint and plate no. 341 block of six, bottom center stamp lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., radiant color and paper VERY FINE. A RARE TOP PLATE NUMBER PLATE BLOCK OF SIX OF THE 50-CENT 1909 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARK ISSUE, SCOTT 341. Scott 341 was produced from only one plate, No. 4956, which had plate number blocks at top and bottom. A review using Power Search shows that most top position plate blocks have the selvage shortened to some degree -- only one other with wide top is contained in Power Search. Top right selvage, top center and bottom left stamps with red backstamp. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	7,000.00 SOLD for $5,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1711		$1.00 Violet Brown (342). Top imprint and plate no. 4957 block of six with wide selvage, stamps Mint N.H., lightly hinged in top center selvage, deep rich color and proof-like impression FRESH AND FINE-VERY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE PLATE BLOCK OF THE $1.00 WASHINGTON. THIS IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUE PLATE BLOCKS. Excluding the Bluish Paper issue, this is one of the rarest of the Washington-Franklin plate blocks. It is only known from plate number 4957. Lewis Kaufman records only seven top and four bottom plate blocks. Scott Retail as hinged plate block (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	22,500.00 SOLD for $18,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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