Auction 59

U.S. Gem Series Sale


1912-1918 Washington-Franklin Issues


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Lot 101

1912, 1¢ Washington, green, S.L. watermark, imperf. (Scott 408), plate number single, showing parts of 5 adjacent stamps, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100. Scott $2. SMQ $125.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$90
Lot 102

1912, 1¢ Washington, green, S.L. watermark, imperf. (Scott 408), centerline block of 4, showing parts of the 12 adjacent stamps amid jumbo margins, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100J. Scott $18. SMQ $500 for 2 pairs.
Estimate $350 - 500.
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Realized
$450
Lot 103

1912, 8¢ Franklin, pale olive green, S.L. watermark, perf. 12 (Scott 414), a lovely part imprint single, lovely centering and bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $100. SMQ $135.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Realized
$75
Lot 104

1914, 4¢ Washington, brown, S.L. watermark, perf. 10 (Scott 427), gorgeous centering and brilliant color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $75. SMQ $650.
Estimate $400 - 600.
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Realized
$375
Lot 105

1914, 8¢ Franklin, pale olive green, S.L. watermark, perf. 10 (Scott 431), magnificent centering within unusually large margins, o.g., hinged, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, with 2022 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. Scott $40. SMQ $160.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized
$160
Lot 106

1914, 10¢ Franklin, orange yellow, S.L. watermark, perf. 10 (Scott 433), a world-class gem with magnificent centering and radiant color, the quality is simply fantastic, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98. Scott $95. SMQ $2,500.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
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Realized
$1,400
Lot 107

1914, 12¢ Franklin, copper red, S.L. watermark, perf. 10 (Scott 435a), o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $30. SMQ $95.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$110
Lot 108

1914, 4¢ Washington, brown, S.L. watermark, horizontal flat plate coil (Scott 446), a lovely well centered pair, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine or better. Scott $650.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized
$240
Lot 109

1914, 4¢ Washington, brown, S.L. watermark, horizontal flat plate coil (Scott 446), an exceptionally choice strip of 4, well centered throughout, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1,300.
Estimate $400 - 600.
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Realized
$550
Lot 110

1915, 1¢ Washington, green, S.L. watermark, vertical rotary press coil (Scott 448), line pair, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $170. SMQ $175.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized
$80
Lot 111
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1914, 2¢ Washington, carmine rose, type I, S.L. watermark, horizontal rotary press coil (Scott 453), a gem with near perfect centering and a neat light cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $45. SMQ $200.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized
$130
Lot 112

1916, 5¢ Washington, blue, S.L. watermark, horizontal rotary press coil (Scott 458), line pair, fresh and well centered, o.g., hinged, Very Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $180. SMQ $160.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 113

1916, 3¢ Washington, violet, unwatermarked, perf. 10 (Scott 464), a world class gem that is the epitome of perfection, the highest graded example, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98. Scott $165. SMQ $3,250.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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Realized
$1,700
Lot 114

1916, 5¢ Washington, carmine color error, unwatermarked, perf. 10 (Scott 467), the single error (showing parts of 5 neighboring 2¢ stamps), a world-class gem, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with photocopy of 2013 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95 for pair. Scott $800. SMQ $4,750.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
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Lot 115

1916, 8¢ Franklin, olive green, unwatermarked, perf. 10 (Scott 470), almost perfectly centered, o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $80.
Estimate $60 - 80.
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Realized
$50
Lot 116

1916, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type I, unwatermarked, imperf. (Scott 482), plate number strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $8. SMQ $95 for pair and single.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$100
Lot 117

1918, 1¢ Washington, green, unwatermarked, vertical rotary press coil (Scott 486), an essentially perfect pair, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $185.
Estimate $120 - 180.
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Realized
$150
Lot 118
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1919, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type III, unwatermarked, vertical rotary press coil (Scott 488), awesome centering and a light cancel, an Extremely Fine to Superb gem, with 2023 Crowe certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $5. SMQ $100.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$70
Lot 119
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1916, 1¢ Washington, green, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (Scott 490), wonderfully well centered, with a light cancel, an Extremely Fine to Superb gem, with 2023 Crowe certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $1. SMQ $60.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Realized
$40
Lot 120

1917, 3¢ Washington, violet, type I, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (Scott 493), line pair, lovely centering, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90, plus an ungraded 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott $230. SMQ $225.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Lot 121
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1919, 5¢ Washington, blue, unwatermarked, horizontal rotary press coil (Scott 496), an exceptionally choice pair, beautifully well centered within unusually large margins, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J. Scott $10. SMQ $80.
Estimate $60 - 80.
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Realized
$70
Lot 122

1917, 2¢ Washington, deep rose, type Ia, perf. 11 (Scott 500), fresh and well centered, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 1973 P.F. certificate. Scott $570.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized
$300
Lot 123
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1917, 3¢ Washington, light violet, type I, perf. 11 (Scott 501), rich color and mathematically precise centering, very lightly canceled, Superb, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $225.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized
$140
Lot 124

1917, 4¢ Washington, brown, perf. 11 (Scott 503), strikingly well centered, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $19. SMQ $160.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized
$260
Lot 125

1917, 4¢ Washington, brown, perf. 11 (Scott 503), plate block of 6, handsome centering and bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $250.
Estimate $120 - 180.
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Realized
$140
Lot 126
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1917, 6¢ Washington, red orange, perf. 11 (Scott 506), wonderfully choice centering and a neat Arksburg, W.V. cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $90.
Estimate $60 - 80.
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Realized
$50
Lot 127

1917, 8¢ Franklin, olive bister, perf. 11 (Scott 508), near perfect centering and a neat corner cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $11. SMQ $100.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$55
Lot 128

1917, 10¢ Franklin, orange yellow, perf. 11 (Scott 510), near perfect centering and bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $34. SMQ $125.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Realized
$100
Lot 129

1917, 10¢ Franklin, orange yellow, perf. 11 (Scott 510), a beautifully well centered top plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, very scarce this nice. Scott $325.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized
$200
Lot 130

1917, 11¢ Franklin, light green, perf. 11 (Scott 511), a well centered plate block of 6, o.g., hinged, Very Fine. Scott $150.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$60
Lot 131

1917, 12¢ Franklin, claret brown, perf. 11 (Scott 512), a perfectly centered gem with intense color and impression, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. Scott $19. SMQ $425.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized
$450
Lot 132

1919, 13¢ Franklin, apple green, perf. 11 (Scott 513), premium near perfect centering, o.g., never hinged (couple gum skips), Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $21. SMQ $65.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Realized
$50
Lot 133

1918, $5 Franklin, deep green & black (Scott 524), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80, plus photocopy of 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90 for block. Scott $340.
Estimate $250 - 350

SMQ is $350 for VF 80 and $550 for XF 90
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Lot 134

1918, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type VII, offset printing (Scott 528B), an exceptionally pretty plate number single, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $50. SMQ $65.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Realized
$40
Lot 135

1919, 1¢ Washington, green, offset printing, imperf. (Scott 531), huge jumbo margins, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $21.
Estimate $30 - 40.
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Realized
$35
Lot 136
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1918, 2¢ Washington, carmine rose, type IV, offset printing, imperf. (Scott 532), a spectacular used plate number single, with gargantuan margins including part of 5 surrounding stamps, Superb, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100J. Scott $43. SMQ $400 for 100.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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Lot 137
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1918, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type V, offset printing, imperf. (Scott 533), a stunning jumbo margined pair, with parts of 4 neighboring stamps, and with a beautifully struck c.d.s. cancel, Superb, with 2019 P.F. certificate graded SUP 98J and 2002 P.F. certificate, each showing left selvage (since removed). Scott $300. SMQ $1,200 for 98.
Estimate $400 - 600.
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Realized
$280
Lot 138

1918, 3¢ Washington, violet, type V, offset printing, imperf. (Scott 535), plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $130.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$55
Lot 139

1919, 1¢ Washington, gray green, offset printing, perf. 12½ (Scott 536), a premium quality gem with near perfect centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $45. SMQ $125.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Realized
$140
Lot 140

1919, 1¢ Washington, gray green, offset printing, perf. 12½ (Scott 536), awesome centering, o.g., very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $50.
Estimate $35 - 50.
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Realized
$55
Lot 141

1919, 1¢ Washington, gray green, offset printing, perf. 12½ (Scott 536), plate block of 6, exceptionally well centered, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $400.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized
$180




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