Canada, 1877, 10¢ Dull Rose Lilac, #40, n.h., winged margin copy, light gum crease, excellent color, Fine.
SG #87.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $600-800.
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 #151 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Lot #152 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, 10¢ Brown Red, #45, n.h., short perf at top, very fresh copy, Fine. Ex Fordwater. Greene (2013) cert.
SG #111.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #153 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, Set in Plate Proofs on Card, #50P-65P, nice margins all round on all copies, fresh, a Very Fine set.
SG #121P/140P. Unitrade C$6,860 (VF).
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
Lot #154 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, 50¢ Ultramarine, #60, n.h., nice color, Fine to Very Fine.
SG #134.
Scott $775.
Estimate $250-300.
Lot #155 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, $1 Lake, #61, very l.h., excellent color, Very Fine, BPA (1981) cert.
SG #136.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #156 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, $2 Dark Purple, #62, l.h., fresh and Fine to Very Fine.
SG #137.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #157 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, $3 Yellow Bistre, #63, n.h., gum wrinkle, fresh and Fine, Greene (1987) cert.
SG #138.
Scott $4,000.
Estimate $800-1,000.
Lot #158 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, $4 Purple, #64, very l.h., Fine lot.
SG #139.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #159 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1897, $5 Olive Green, #65, o.g., deep color, almost Very Fine.
SG #140.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $500-700.
Lot #160 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1903, 20¢ Olive Green, #94, n.h., "minor natural gum skip", well centered large copy, deep shade, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, CPE (2008) cert.
SG #185.
Scott $1,750.
Estimate $600-800.
Lot #161 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1927 Confederation Set, Imperf Vertically, Horizontal Pairs, #141b-145b, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
SG #266-270 vars.
Scott $900. Estimated 250 pairs .
Estimate $350-400.
Lot #162 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, 1928 GV "Scroll" Set, Imperf Vertical, Horizontal Pairs, #149d-159b, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
SG #275-285 vars.
Scott $3,970. Estimated 250 pairs .
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
Lot #163 - david b. markowitz collection canadian provinces and canada
Canada, Extensive Balance of Collection Mint, to 1967 with scattered certs throughout, couple early used incl. #1-2, 33, some no gum or regummed mostly through large Queens, 1857 perf issue complete except 10c, large Queens to 15c, small Queens complete mint except #40 (separate lot), few extra shades, Victoria issue on complete mint with shades, scattered n.h. incl. 1908 Tercentenary 5c, 10c, Airs and rest of back of book complete...
Lot #164 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Cayman Islands, 1907, Edward VII, 2½d on 4d, SG #35, full o.g., centered, excellent color, Very Fine, Royal (1983) cert.
Scott #20 $2,000.
SG £1,800.
Estimate $800-1,000.
Lot #165 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Cayman Islands, 1919 War Tax, 1½d on 2½d, SG #55, full o.g., decent centering, rich color, Very Fine, BPA (2004) cert.
Scott #MR3 $850.
SG £750.
Estimate $350-400.
Lot #166 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Cayman Islands, Cayman Virtually Complete to 1943 GVI Mint, SG #1/126, l.h. to o.g., missing only SG#35, 55 (separate lots), Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1/111, MR1-2, 4-7 $3,430.
SG £2,780.
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
Lot #167 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1857, Victoria, 1d Deep Turquoise Blue, Imperf, SG #2, Large Star watermark, unused, just clear to nice margins all round, excellent color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #3 $1,150.
SG £1,100.
Estimate $300-350.
Lot #168 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1859, Victoria, 6d Brown, Imperf, SG #6a, Large Star watermark, large part o.g., large margins to touching top right, nice color and scarce with o.g., Fine to Very Fine for the issue scarce item mint, Friedl (1982) cert.
Scott #7 $10,500.
SG £10,000.
Estimate $2,000-3,000.
Lot #169 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1857, Victoria, 10d Dull Vermilion, Imperf, SG #9, Large Star watermark, large part o.g., close to nice margins all round, fresh for this, Fine to Very Fine for the issue, Royal (1949) cert.
Scott #10 $950.
SG £900.
Estimate $300-400.
Lot #170 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1861, Victoria, 8d Brown, Clean-Cut Perf 14 to 15½, SG #24, Large Star watermark, dist. full o.g., h.s. on reverse, excellent color, overall Very Fine.
Scott #21 $2,350.
SG £2,500.
Estimate $600-800.
Lot #171 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1861, Victoria, 6d Deep Brown, Rough Perf 14 to 15½, SG #31, Large Star watermark, part o.g., nice color, almost Very Fine.
Scott #28a $1,250.
SG £1,300.
Estimate $400-500.
Lot #172 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1864, Victoria, 10d Dull Vermilion, Perf 12½, SG #38, Large Star watermark, "some original gum", fresh, Fine to Very Fine for the issue. Ex Hackmey. BPA (1995) cert.
Scott #37 $325.
SG £325.
Estimate $100-130.
Lot #173 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1862, Victoria, 9d Brown, Perf 13, SG #42, unwatermarked, unused, good color, Fine. Ex Hackmey. RPS (1994, 1950) certs.
Scott #42 $1,400.
SG £1,300.
Estimate $400-600.
Lot #174 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1862, Victoria, 1/- Slate Purple, Perf 13, SG #43, unwatermarked, part o.g., excellent color, light gum creases, otherwise Fine to Very Fine rare. Ex Hackmey. RPS (1994) cert.
Scott #43 $2,100.
SG £1,800.
Estimate $500-700.
Lot #175 - david b. markowitz collection cayman islands to gold coast
Ceylon, 1866, Victoria, 5d Yellow Olive, SG #54b, Crown CC watermark (23mm high), dist. o.g., slight gum tone spots, fresh on face, Fine overall.
Scott #52 $1,700.
SG £900.
Estimate $400-500.