1908, 1¢-$1 Washington-Franklin complete, large die proofs. On India die sunk on card (137x187mm), each with type "Approved" dated between October 17, 1908 and January 6, 1909 and signed by Postmaster-General George von Meyer, Very Fine, extremely rare with only four or five large die proof sets are known.
Scott No. 331P1-342P1; $15,250.
A UNIQUE POSTMASTER-GENERAL APPROVAL SET OF THE 1908-09 WASHINGTON-...
Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE
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Lot #2175 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
Lot #2176 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1908-09, 2¢-3¢, 8¢ & 13¢ Washington-Franklins. Blocks of 4, o.g., hinge remnants, all nicely centered and with rich colors, Very Fine.
Scott No. 332-333, 337, 339; $510.
Catalog value: Scott $510
Lot #2177 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1908, 1¢ green coil. Pair, o.g., never hinged, choice overall centering, rich deep color, P.O. fresh, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $375).
Scott No. 348; $210.
Catalog value: Scott $210
Lot #2178 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1908, 1¢ green coil. Light "Airmail" slogan machine cancel, beautifully centered amid wide exceptionally balanced margins, strong bright color, Superb, without a doubt one of the finest used examples extant, the only example to receive this lofty grade with none higher, with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SSV $550).
Scott No. 348; $50.
Catalog value: Scott $50
Lot #2179 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1908, 1¢ green coil. Line pair, oval cancels, deep color, Very Fine, scarce in used condition.
Scott No. 348; $625.
Catalog value: Scott $625
Lot #2180 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1909, 2¢ carmine coil. Vertical line pair, o.g., hinge remnant at top, never hinged at bottom, exceptional centering, brilliant color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 349; $550.
Catalog value: Scott $550
Lot #2181 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1909, 5¢ blue coil. Horizontal line pair, full o.g., fairly well centered, bold color, Very Fine, with 1977 P.F. and 1990 A.P.S. certificates.
Scott No. 355; $1,500.
Catalog value: Scott $1,500
Lot #2182 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1909, 5¢ blue coil. Horizontal pair, light cork cancels, rich vibrant color, Very Fine, with 1999 and 2009 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 355; $875.
Catalog value: Scott $875
Lot #2183 - united states postage stamps 1908-1910 washington-franklin issue - dl watermark
1909, 10¢ yellow coil. Horizontal pair, full o.g., wide top and bottom margins, radiantly rich color, Fine, a bright and fresh pair of the 10¢ Washington coil issue, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 356; $6,500.
Catalog value: Scott $6,500
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