Lot 1741
1908, 3¢ deep violet, full o.g., exceptional centering amid large oversized and beautifully balanced margins, fresh with rich vibrant color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo gem, a stunning mint stamp; with 2007 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $85 for 95 and $250 for 98).Scott No. 333 $30.
Realized: $115
Lot 1742
1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, o.g., never hinged, strong vibrant color, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $200).Scott No. 340 $150.
Realized: $160
Lot 1743
1909, 50¢ violet, o.g., very lightly hinged, strong color, Very Fine; with 1990 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 341 $300.
Realized: $170
Lot 1744
1908, 1¢-5¢ Washington-Franklins complete, imperf, horizontal pairs, o.g., never hinged, large margins and rich colors, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 343-347 $272.
Realized: $190
Lot 1745
1908, 1¢ green coil, vertical strip of 6, o.g., never hinged, very fresh, deep color, F.-V.F.; with 1993 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 348 $630.
Realized: $200
Lot 1746
1909, 2¢ carmine, bluish paper, immaculate block of 4, o.g., never hinged, trivial bend on one stamp, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. 358 $680.
Realized: $250
Lot 1747
1909, 6¢ red orange, bluish paper, top margin plate #4938 block of 6, top selvage slightly modified, o.g., very lightly hinged, strong bright color on distinctive blued paper, bright and fresh with choice overall centering, Very Fine, a Marvelous Top Margin 6¢ Bluish Paper Plate Block, quite certainly one of the finest of the twelve examples recorded; with 2006 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 362 $17,500.
Realized: $9,500