Great Britain, 1840 Mulready Letter Sheet, 1d Black, SG #ME1, Unsevered pair, Forme 2, a16, a21, folds and several small chips in selvage, one sheet clean, other slightly toned from exposure, usual folds, scarce multiple, Fine.
Scott #U3 $670+.
SG £650+.
Estimate $200-250.
APS OFFICIAL PHILATELIC AUCTION
By: Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries
Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries APS OFFICIAL PHILATELIC AUCTION
The sale of 2885 lots consists of 2 separate auction catalogs
The 1st session and separate catalog on Thursday at 5:00 p.m. will consist of the MINT British Commonwealth Collection of “David B. Markowitz”. The 532 single lots and country collections will be highlighted by G.B. SG#2 (cert.); Australia including all of the £1 values, and States; strong Canada & Provinces with New Brunswick Scott #3 (numerous certs.); Newfoundland Scott #9 (cert.), and #C1, Canada Scott #13 (cert.); Ceylon; Hong Kong; East Africa & Uganda; Malayan States; St. Christopher SG#27 (cert.); Cape of Good Hope including SG#13 (cert. - “one of the finest known”); Mafia Island; etc.
The 2nd session of 252 lots on Thursday at 9:00 p.m. will contain Coins & Currency of mostly U.S., Canada, Mexico with gold; and U.S. Notes.
The 3rd session on Friday at 3:00 p.m. will contain 630 lots of Foreign and British Commonwealth singles. It will be highlighted by China with Imperial classics and P.R.C.; France Balloon Monté cover to U.S.; Germany & States including booklets; Russia highlighted by Offices in China cover. British Commonwealth will include Great Britain with the rare 1935 2½d Silver Jubilee Prussian Blue mint SG#456a (cert.), V.R. Official SG#V1 mint (cert.); the third known and only certified copy of Bechuanaland Protectorate SG#F2 mint; Canada & Provinces; and Orange Free State with proofs and scarce varieties.
The 4th session on Friday at 8:00 p.m. will contain about 800 lots beginning with Autographs and Aerophilately rocket mail including 1958 Point Magu (Ellington-Zwisler #22C1), and one of only 2 documented 1966 Surveyor Moon Vehicle Test cover (Ellington-Zwisler #96). The session will continue with U.S. State and Express Postal History and a “Gun Advertising” section. U.S. singles of approximately 680 lots follow highlighted by a newly certified (and second recorded) copy of First Day cover of the 1893 2¢ Columbian; #356 used (highest recorded grade 75); #414 never hinged grade 100; and #C23c certified used on cover (few known). This will be followed by a Possessions section with Hawaii.
The 5th session on Saturday at 6.00 p.m. will conclude with 680 U.S. and Worldwide Collections. The U.S. “Collections & Various” of almost 450 lots begins with 9 lots estimated at over $10,000 including a spectacular intact collection valued at $100,000; “Postage and Modern Collections”, grouping of “Back-of-the-Book” with a separate Revenue section; “Possessions”, and 75 “Postal History” lots. It will continue with 120 Commonwealth country and general collections (see 1st session) with Great Britain; and Canada & Provinces. The Foreign country collections are highlighted by China; France; Germany; and Japan. This is followed by Foreign general collections. As always, the sale continues with Worldwide collections, topical collections, and a Postal History section.
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Lot #1175 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Lot #1176 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840 Mulready Envelope, 2d Blue, SG #ME4, unused, Forme a196, light soiling, Fine.
Scott #U2 $450.
SG £450.
Estimate $140-160.
Lot #1177 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 1d Plate 1a, Pair, SG #2, red Maltese cancels, 3 margins, some soiling on reverse, Fine.
Scott #1 $1,300.
SG £1,200.
Estimate $180-220.
Lot #1178 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 1d Plates 2 and 5, SG #2, both 4 margin, first red Maltese cancel with corner crease lower right, second black Maltese cancel, repaired corner lower right, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott #1 $650.
SG £700.
Estimate $150-200.
Lot #1179 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 1d Plate 4 on Cover, SG #2, 4 close to huge marginal copy tied to folded letter by red Maltese cancel, Roscria AU 9, 1840 cancel and Worcester AU 11 receiving cancel on reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1 $640.
SG £700.
Estimate $200-250.
Lot #1180 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 1d Plate 7, SG #2, black Maltese cancel, 4 close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1 $350.
SG £375.
Estimate $150-170.
Lot #1181 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 1d Plate 8 on Cover, SG #2, 3+ margin copy tied to folded letter sheet by red Maltese cancel, Attleborough FE ? 1841 cancel in red and Norwich FE 5 1841 receiving cancel in black on reverse, Fine.
Scott #1 $790.
SG £850.
Estimate $150-200.
Lot #1182 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 1d Group of 8, SG #2, used, Plates #1b (2), 3, 6-9, all are faulty to some degree, but most are presentable copies, mixed condition.
Scott #1 $2,425.
SG £2,775.
Estimate $250-350.
Lot #1183 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 2d Blue, SG #5, black Maltese cross cancel, 4 close to clear margins, Fine.
Scott #2 $700.
SG £875.
Estimate $150-180.
Lot #1184 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1840, 2d Pale Blue, SG #6, black Maltese cancel, 4 close to clear margins, Fine.
Scott #2a $900.
SG £1,000.
Estimate $150-180.
Lot #1185 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1841, 1d Red Brown With Numeral Cancels, SG #8, 7 items, "1" on pair (left copy creased), "3" (crease), "5" (faults), "6" to "10" all sound, mostly strong strikes, Fine.
Scott #3 $1,610.
SG £1,565.
Estimate $150-200.
Lot #1186 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1841, 1d Red Brown on Very Blue Paper, SG #8a, full o.g., close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #3f $725.
SG £700.
Estimate $150-200.
Lot #1187 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1854, 6d Purple, SG #60, nice margins around, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #7 $1,000+.
SG £1,000+.
Estimate $150-200.
Lot #1188 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1867, 5/- Pale Rose, Plate 2, SG #127, Maltese Cross watermark, used (slightly oily cancel), otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #57a $1,200.
SG £1,350.
Estimate $200-300.
Lot #1189 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1878, 10/- Greenish Gray, SG #128, used, Fine overall.
Scott #74 $2,900.
SG £3,200.
Estimate $700-800.
Lot #1190 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1882, 5/- Rose, Plate 4, SG #134, Anchor watermark, used, sealed tear at top, Very Fine appearance.
Scott #90a $3,250.
SG £4,200.
Estimate $200-300.
Lot #1191 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1875, 2½d Rosy Mauve, Plate 3, SG #139, Anchor watermark, large part o.g., Fine.
Scott #66 $850.
SG £950.
Estimate $150-180.
Lot #1192 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1873, 1/-, Stock Exchange Forgery, SG #148 var., "Possible lettering" B-J, plate 5, seldom seen on piece with another genuine adhesive, Fine to Very Fine. Ex. Tilles.
Scott #64a var.
SG £700.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #1193 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1883, 6d on 6d Lilac, SG #162, large part o.g., fresh and Fine.
Scott #95 $550.
SG £650.
Estimate $100-120.
Lot #1194 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1884, £1 Brown Lilac, SG #185, used, Fine for this.
Scott #110 $3,250.
SG £2,800.
Estimate $800-1,000.
Lot #1195 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1888, £1 Brown Lilac, SG #186, Orbs watermark, used, small thin, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott #123 $4,250.
SG £4,250.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #1196 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1882-84, ½d to £5 Vignettes on Promotional Card, crude designs in issued colors on stiff card, printed at top "Scheme showing the Designs and Colours of the Stamps that will be in used after April the 1st, 1884", unusual item, Fine.
Estimate $100-200.
Lot #1197 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1883, 9d Dull Green, SG #195, full o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #106 $950.
SG £1,200.
Estimate $200-300.
Lot #1198 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1887-1900 Jubilee ½d-1/- Values, SG #197/211, specialized collection with 78 mint copies all identified by SG specialized cat., also incl. corresponding used (not been counted in cat. value), better items incl. 4½d green & deep bright carmine, 5d scarce die I, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #111-122, 125-126.
SG £4,800 ++.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Lot #1199 - commonwealth individual lots Great Britain
Great Britain, 1902 De La Rue 10/- Ultramarine, SG #265, l.h., light natural gum wrinkles, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott #141 $775.
SG £850.
Estimate $150-180.