1912-18, 9 different certified and graded Washington-Franklins (Scott 405//536), including 405 PSE graded 85, 425 PSE graded 75J, 435 PSE graded 80, 442 line pair PSE graded 75, 462 PSE graded 80 light gum wrinkle, 448 line pair PSE graded 75, 489 line pair PSE graded 75, 502 PF graded 80, 536 PSE graded 85J, o.g., never hinged, impressive selection, handpicked for centering, color and freshness.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Auction #706 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #706 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
"Flagship" sale with over 1800 lots of U.S., British and Worldwide stamps and postal history, featuring:
- U.S. and Possessions
- British Commonwealth
- Europe and Colonies, including an extensive German Area collection
- Other Worldwide
- Stanley J. Richmond Holdings, Part V
- Dr. Chalmers E. Cornelius, III, Germany and Area including rarities
- The Kalman Collection of Confederate States covers
- Col. (Ret.) Frederick Paul Howland, Sr., Collections of US, Canada, BNA and postal history
- The "Falls" Holding of quality United States stamps and plate blocks
- The "Arizona" collection of United States
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Lot #2193 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
Lot #2194 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 7¢ black (Scott 407), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, handsome plate position showpiece with tantalizing color, Very Fine, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate for pair.
Scott $160.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2195 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 7¢ black (Scott 407), o.g., never hinged, handsome top margin single with bold color printed on lily white paper; very pretty, Very Fine, with photocopy of 2017 P.S.E. certificate for pair.
Scott $160.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2196 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 2¢ carmine, horizontal coil (Scott 413), guide line strip of 4, o.g., previously hinged, gorgeous well centered strip in a condition rarely encountered; much more difficult than one would imagine, Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $395.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #2197 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 10¢ orange yellow (Scott 416), o.g., never hinged, boardwalk margins and vivacious color; an elite top quality mint stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85J.
SMQ VF-XF 85J; $150.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2198 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 15¢ gray (Scott 418), o.g., never hinged, pristine Post Office fresh and choice example with vibrant color printed on clean white paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $250.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2199 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 20¢ ultramarine (Scott 419), o.g., never hinged, crisp clear impression, a very pleasing mint stamp in impeccable condition, Fine to Very Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #2200 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 30¢ orange red (Scott 420), slightly disturbed o.g., fresh color and exceptionally pleasing centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott $115.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2201 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 50¢ violet, S.L. watermark (Scott 421), o.g., never hinged, lovely example with seductive color; seldom offered in immaculate mint condition, Fine to Very Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate for this stamp when it was a top right corner margin single; the selvage having been subsequently removed.
Scott $775.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2202 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 50¢ violet, S.L. watermark (Scott 421), o.g., lightly hinged, charming example of this tough stamp; smashing rich color printed on clean white paper, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1987 P.F. certificate for block/4, from which it was taken, top right stamp.
Scott $350.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2203 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 50¢ violet, S.L. watermark (Scott 421), o.g., previously hinged, exceedingly fresh example of this tough stamp, Fine to Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate.
Scott $350.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2204 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 50¢ violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 422), o.g., never hinged, nicely balanced margins; a very impressive stamp in a marvelous state of preservation, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1990 P.F. certificate for block/4, from which this stamp was taken, bottom right stamp.
Scott $500.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2205 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 50¢ violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 422), o.g., lightly hinged, vivacious rich color; an unbelievable example of this tough stamp, that is undervalued in the SMQ pricing guide, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1975 P.F. certificate and 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $550.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2206 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 50¢ violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 422), o.g., hinged, bold color on bleach white paper; quite pleasing, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $225.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2207 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 50¢ violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 422), o.g., lightly hinged, choice example with warm rich color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $225.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2208 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, 50¢ violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 422), bottom plate block of 6, o.g., hinged, handsome example of this extremely elusive and undervalued plate, with brilliant color; a few perforations expertly reinforced, Fine.
Scott $4,750.
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Lot #2209 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, $1 violet brown (Scott 423), o.g., never hinged, awesome rich color; a Post Office fresh and choice example that is notoriously difficult to find in choice mint condition, Fine to Very Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate for this stamp when it was a top sheet margin single, the selvage having been subsequently removed.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #2210 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1912, $1 violet brown (Scott 423), o.g., hinged (pencil mark on gum), sound example, with sharp impression and strong color, Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2211 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 1¢ green, perf 10 x 12 (Scott 423D), Dayton, Ohio precancel, scarce transitional compound perforation from perf 12 to perf 10; this is one of the more affordable examples of this rare stamp that seldom appears at public auction; reperforated at bottom with diagonal crease at corner, Fine appearance, only 55 examples are currently known to exist, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott $10,000.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #2212 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 3¢ deep violet (Scott 426), o.g., never hinged, premium quality well margined example with delightful fresh color; simply outstanding, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $120.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2213 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 7¢ black (Scott 430), o.g., never hinged, extraordinary example with wonderfully balanced margins and brilliant color; an amazing stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb, this is 1 of 15 examples at the impressive grade of XF-Sup-95, with only 4 others grading higher, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,350.
Scott $200.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #2214 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 7¢ black (Scott 430), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh; impressive multiple in splendid mint state, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $800 for singles.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2215 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 15¢ gray (Scott 437), o.g., never hinged, superior well centered stamp; luxurious color and clear impression, Very Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80 for this stamp when it was a plate number single, which has been subsequently removed.
Scott $280.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2216 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 15¢ gray (Scott 437), o.g., lightly hinged, robust color; a handsome stamp, Very Fine.
Scott $125.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2217 - 07: U.S. Stamps 1912-1916 washington-franklin issues
1914, 20¢ ultramarine (Scott 438), o.g., never hinged, captivating color on clean white paper; a pristine Post Office fresh example, Fine to Very Fine, with photocopy of 2007 P.F. certificate for block/4, from which it was taken, bottom right stamp.
Scott $430.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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