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Auction 46

U.S. Gem Series Sale

1912-1920 Washington-Franklin Issues

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 62		o/ 1912, 1¢ Washington, green, S.L. watermark, imperf (Scott 408), a fantastically choice vertical pair, beautifully well centered and with parts of 7 neighboring stamps, and with a beautifully struck Benton Harbor, Mich. 1925 c.d.s., Superb, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100. SMQ $350. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $160
Lot 63		1912, 1¢ Washington, green, S.L. watermark, vertical coil (Scott 410), guide line pair, unusually well centered, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $65. SMQ $85. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 64		o 1914, 12¢ Franklin, claret brown, S.L. watermark, perf 12 (Scott 417), a gorgeous used gem with near perfect centering, neat socked-on-the-nose MASS machine cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $5. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $40
Lot 65		1914, 20¢ Franklin, ultramarine, S.L. watermark, perf 12 (Scott 419), post office fresh with radiant color and impression, extremely well centered - a GEM! o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2013 P.F. certificate graded XF 90 XQ. Scott $400. SMQ $750. Estimate $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 66		1912, $1 Franklin, violet brown, D.L. watermark, perf 12 (Scott 423), a superlative quality gem with near perfect centering and proof-like impression, o.g., very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $475. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $300
Lot 67		1914, 3¢ Washington, deep violet, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 426), beautifully well centered within quite large margins, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $35. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $50
Lot 68		1914, 7¢ Washington, black, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 430), superlative centering amid luxurious margins, with bold color and impression, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF 90 and ungraded 1999 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $190. SMQ $450. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $275
Lot 69		1915, 11¢ Franklin, dark green, S.L. watermark, perf 10 (Scott 434), a lovely gem with extraordinarily centering that is very close to absolute perfection, o.g., never hinged, Superb. Scott $75. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $90
Lot 70		1914, 5¢ Washington, blue, S.L. watermark, horizontal flat plate coil (Scott 447), a beautifully well centered pair, exceptionally choice, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $220. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $200
Lot 71		1915, 1¢ Washington, green, S.L. watermark, vertical rotary press coil (Scott 448), a superlatively well centered pair, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $48. SMQ $65. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $75
Lot 72		o 1916, $1 Franklin, violet black, unwatermarked, perf 10 (Scott 478), a used gem with essentially perfect centering and a very light cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2008 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $28. SMQ $275. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $250
Lot 73		o 1917, $2 Madison, perf 10 (Scott 479), beautifully well centered within large margins, lightly canceled, purple star handstamp on reverse in lower left corner, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $40. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $90
Lot 74		1917, 3¢ Washington, violet, type I, unwatermarked, imperf (Scott 483), plate number single, huge margins, o.g., never hinged, Superb. Scott $24. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $36
Lot 75		1919, 5¢ Washington, blue, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (Scott 496), joint line pair, rich color and impression, beautifully centered, o.g., hinged twice, Extremely Fine, with 2022 Crowe certificate graded XF 90. Scott $30. SMQ $55. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $40
Lot 76		1922, 10¢ Franklin, orange yellow, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (Scott 497), a gem, just about perfect in every respect, the centering is awesome, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $35. SMQ $125. Estimate $80 - 120. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $100
Lot 77		1917, 6¢ Washington, red orange, perf 11 (Scott 506), gorgeous centering within huge jumbo margins, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate rather conservatively graded XF 90J. Scott $25. SMQ $90. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $120
Lot 78		1917, 30¢ Franklin, orange red, perf 11 (Scott 516), wonderful centering and vibrant color and impression, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2020 Crowe certificate graded XF 90. Scott $70. SMQ $140. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $130
Lot 79		1918, 1¢ Washington, gray green, offset printing (Scott 525), a jumbo gem with near perfect centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J. Scott $6. SMQ $60. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $150
Lot 80		1920, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type IV, offset printing (Scott 526), magnificent centering and bright fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. Scott $25. SMQ $90. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $120
Lot 81		1918, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type VII, offset printing (Scott 528B), a stunning corner margin single, marvelously well centered, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $50. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $45
Lot 82		1919, 1¢ Washington, green, offset printing, imperf (Scott 531), a beautifully well centered gem, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $21. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $24
Lot 83		1918, 3¢ Washington, violet, type V, offset printing, imperf (Scott 535), huge jumbo margins, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $18. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $24
Lot 84		1919, 3¢ Washington, violet, rotary press coil waste, perf 11 x 10 (Scott 541), fresh and well centered, o.g., never hinged (natural gum skip), Very Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate for block. Scott $100. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $75
Lot 85		1920, 5¢ Pilgrim (Scott 550), a pactically perfect Pilgrim, the centering is simply awesome, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $70. SMQ $175. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $90
Lot 86		1920, 5¢ Pilgrim (Scott 550), a superlative example, almost perfectly centered, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $70. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold

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