1908-15 Washington-Franklin Issues continued...
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473 |
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8c Olive Green (337). Top imprint and plate no. 4922
block of six, five stamps Mint N.H., rich color, wide outer margins all around, Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 525.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
474 |
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10c Yellow (338). Right imprint and plate no. 4944
block of six with wide selvage, lightly hinged on top right stamp and in selvage, other five stamps Mint N.H., vivid color, attractive centering, Fine-Very Fine
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 800.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
475 |
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13c Blue Green (339). Mint N.H. wide top imprint and
plate no. 4946 block of six, fresh color, Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 875.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
476 |
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15c Pale Ultramarine (340). Mint N.H. wide top
imprint and plate no. 4952 block of six, pretty pastel color, fresh and Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,175.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
477 |
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50c Violet (341). Lightly hinged, brilliant color on
bright paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, scarce with such choice centering, small backstamp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 300.00
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
478 |
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50c Violet (341). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate
no. 4956 block of six, deep rich color on bright paper FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 50-CENT 1909 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARKED WASHINGTON ISSUE. Scott 341 was produced from only one plate, No. 4956. It produced
plate blocks at top and bottom. A review using Power Search failed to find another Mint N.H. example (the ex Silver Lake and Saddleback example has been determined to be lightly hinged). (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 15,000.00
SOLD for $7,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
479 |
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$1.00 Violet Brown (342). Bottom imprint and plate
no. 4957 block of six, lightly hinged, deep rich color, top right stamp small light toned spot not mentioned (or apparent) on accompanying certificates FINE AND 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. Ex Grunin. With clear 1992 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 22,500.00
SOLD for $17,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
480 |
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$1.00 Violet Brown (342). Lightly hinged, deep shade
and proof-like impression, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 500.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
481 |
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1908-17 Washington-Franklin Issues, Imperforate
(343-347, 383-384, 408-409, 481-484). 23 plate blocks, range of tops and sides with some duplication to show different imprint types, stars and letters, a few Mint N.H., bright and fresh throughout, Very Fine group (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,259.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
482 |
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1c Green, Imperforate (343). Mint N.H. right
imprint, plate no. 4980 and small solid star block of six, ample even margins, tiny spot of soiling in margin next to imprint not mentioned on accompanying certificate, still Very Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,050.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
483 |
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2c Carmine, Coil (349). Guide line pair, brilliant
color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $850.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
550.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |