1912-23 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 425-449):
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 688 |
 |
 2c Rose Red, Ty. I, 3c Deep
Violet, "Pink Backs" (425 var, 426 var). Both stamps Mint N.H. and
showing decided pink cast on back, well-centered with wide margins, both
are Extremely Fine, caused by the use of certain inks, which permeated the
paper, the 2c with 1997 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
26.00 |
210.00 |
| 689 |
|
 4c Brown (427). Mint N.H.,
perfectly centered, deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression,
Extremely Fine Gem (Image) |
57.00 |
280.00 |
| 690 |
 |
 7c Black (430). Lightly
hinged, well-centered with wide margins all around, Extremely Fine (Image) |
85.00 |
130.00 |
| 691 |
|
 8c Pale Olive Green (431).
Mint N.H., bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem
(Image) |
57.00 |
105.00 |
| 692 |
|
 10c Orange Yellow (433).
Mint N.H., vibrant color, well-centered, Extremely Fine Gem (Image) |
77.00 |
190.00 |
| 693 |
|
 10c Mustard Yellow (433
var). Mint N.H., well-centered, intense color in a distinctive color,
Extremely Fine Gem, scarce shade, ex Saadi, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
750.00 |
| 694 |
|
 11c Dark Green, Bluish Green
(434, 434 var). Each is Mint N.H., latter with bottom sheet margin,
both are well-centered with deep rich color, Extremely Fine showing the two
Scott-listed shades (Image) |
75.00 |
290.00 |
| 695 |
|
 12c Claret Brown, Copper Red
(435, 435a). Mint N.H., each a distinctive color, both well-centered,
the latter with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine and choice examples of the
two major shades, Copper Red with 1989 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
90.00 |
350.00 |
| 696 |
|
 12c Copper Red, "Pink Back"
(435a var). Mint N.H., showing distinctive pink tinge on back of stamp,
intense shade and impression, well-centered with wide margins, Extremely
Fine Gem, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) |
47.00 |
500.00 |
| 697 |
|
 30c Orange Red (439). Mint
N.H., well-centered, incredibly intense color on bright white paper,
Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2000 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
410.00 |
1,350.00 |