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**1917-19 Wash.-Franklin Iss. Perf. 11 continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1010		Scott No. 504, 506	1917, 5¢ blue and 6¢ red orange (Scott 504, 506), blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh mint blocks with some handsome well centered examples, vivid rich colors, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $182. (Image)	Scott $182 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1011		Scott No. 505	1917, 5¢ rose error (Scott 505), the single error in a block of 9, o.g., never hinged, an immaculate Post Office fresh example in pristine mint condition, much more difficult than one would expect to find a error in combination block in such immaculate condition, a beautiful showpiece with warm rich color, Very Fine. Scott $1,000. (Image)	Scott $1,000 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1012		Scott No. 505	1917, 5¢ rose error (Scott 505), light wavy black cancel, tied on small piece, scarce genuinely used 5¢ carmine color error, Fine. Scott $1,200. (Image)	Scott $1,200 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1013		Scott No. 507	1917, 7¢ black (Scott 507), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, handsome well centered block, bold rich color, the lower left stamp in particular is an outstanding top quality showpiece, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $240. (Image)	Scott $240 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1014		Scott No. 512, 513	1917, 12¢ claret brown and 13¢ apple green (Scott 512, 513), blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, impressive well centered blocks with incredibly fresh colors, careful examination should yield some outstanding GEM quality singles, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $160. (Image)	Scott $160 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
1015	/	Scott No. 515, 516	1917, 20¢ light ultramarine and 30¢ orange red (Scott 515, 516), blocks of 4, o.g., hinged or never hinged; light vertical gum crease on right two 20c stamps, marvelous fresh blocks with vivid bright colors, some very well centered stamps that are never hinged, small hinge mark on top right singles of both blocks, Very Fine. Scott $570. (Image)	Scott $570 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1016	o	Scott No. 515	1917, 20¢ light ultramarine (Scott 515), spectacular top left corner margin vertical strip of 3 with a spectacular splitting of the images caused by a wide pre-printing paper fold, inverted "Chicago, Illinois" precancels, eye catching exhibition quality showpiece that still retains its full original gum, simply amazing, Fine. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1017		Scott No. 517	1917, 50¢ red violet (Scott 517), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, premium quality multiple with incredibly bright color, nicely centered throughout with the top left stamp being a large margined GEM, very few multiples of this quality have survived due to collector demand for top quality single stamps, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $480. (Image)	Scott $480 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1018		Scott No. 518	1917, $1 violet brown (Scott 518), handsome top margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged (tiny natural gum skip), huge boardwalk margins and sensational bright color, an incredible example of this stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $95. (Image)	Scott $95 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
1019		Scott No. 518	1917, $1 violet brown (Scott 518), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, impressive mint block, brilliant fresh color, exceptional, Very Fine. Scott $380. (Image)	Scott $380 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1020	/	Scott No. 518	1917, $1 violet brown (Scott 518), bottom block of 4 with imprint, o.g., 2 stamps never hinged; light natural gum crease affects right two stamps, handsome well centered example with dazzling color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $265. (Image)	Scott $265 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction

**1918-1923 Issues**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1021		Scott No. 519	1917, 2¢ carmine, DL watermark (Scott 519), o.g., never hinged, very fresh with wide margins, choice, Extremely Fine, 1985 and 1998 PF Certs. Scott $850. (Image)	Scott $850 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1022		Scott No. 519	1917, 2¢ carmine, DL watermark (Scott 519), o.g., barest trace of hinge, if at all, handsome example of this terribly elusive stamp, beautiful color and impression, Very Fine, 2010 P.S.E. cert. Scott $400. (Image)	Scott $400 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1023		Scott No. 519	1917, 2¢ carmine, DL watermark (Scott 519), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, remarkable premium quality multiple, vibrant rich color, Very Fine. Scott $3,400 Each stamp signed with pencil "H.E. Harris", with accompanying note dated 2/29/52 "Checked with Mr. T of H.E. Harris, he said it was an extra fine block of 4 and it is worth at least $100.00 if not more", how times have changed, 50 years later the catalog value is $3,400.00 for 4 never hinged singles, interesting lot . (Image)	Scott $3,400 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1024		Scott No. 524	1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), o.g., never hinged (natural gum wrinkle), Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $375. (Image)	Scott $375 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction
1025		Scott No. 524	1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), block of 4, o.g., never hinged; lower left stamp with a tiny tear at upper left corner of stamp, magnificent well centered multiple in immaculate mint condition, extremely rich color, Extremely Fine. Scott $1,500. (Image)	Scott $1,500 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1026	o	Scott No. 524	1918, $5 deep green & black (Scott 524), top right corner margin block of 12 with plate no 8178 in selvage, neat oval cancels, gorgeous block, an extraordinarily well centered multiple with tremendous eye appeal; minor soiling present in the top selvage in margin only, trivial light paper wrinkles of little consequence on a multiple of this size, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $600 as three blocks. (Image)	Scott $600 as three blocks SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1027		Scott No. 525a	1918, 1¢ dark green, Offset (Scott 525a), bottom left corner margin block of 4, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, well centered with extra large margins, a wonderful multiple of this tough color variety, Extremely Fine. Scott $70. (Image)	Scott $70 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1028	/	Scott No. 526	1920, 2¢ carmine Offset, type IV (Scott 526), attractive bottom plate no. 10823 block of twenty, showing a nice "ghost" impression in selvage, Pos. 13 in the block has a small "dot" in the left "2" that makes it look like a malformed "2" in this stamp, o.g., lightly hinged on two stamps, the plate block and 12 other stamps are never hinged; trivial light natural gum crease affects three stamps at left, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $1,190. (Image)	Scott $1,190 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1029	/	Scott No. 526	1920, 2¢ carmine Offset, type IV (Scott 526), handsome top plate no. 10883 block of twenty, showing numerous "ghost" plate impressions along the top selvage, an impressive plate strip with great eye appeal, o.g., one stamp hinged, the plate block and 13 other stamps are never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $1,222. (Image)	Scott $1,222 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction

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