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Sale 102

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David B. Markowitz Collection
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1
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Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 2, SG #2, unused, excellent margins all round, lovely fresh copy with a nice impression, Choice Extremely Fine, APS (2011) cert.
Scott #1 $11,000.
SG £12,000.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$2,300
Lot 2

Great Britain, 1840, 2d Blue, SG #5, part o.g., close to large margins at right (showing small portion of additional copy), excellent color and clean gum, Fine and rare, RPS (1983), Sismondo (2012) certs.
Scott #2 $35,000. S.G. Spec. #DS8.
SG £35,000. Rarely seen mint with gum .
Estimate $7,500-9,000.
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Realized
$7,188
Lot 3

Great Britain, 1860, 1½d Rosy Mauve on Bluish, Unissued, SG #53a, full o.g., usual centering, fresh copy, Fine and attractive, Sismondo (2013) cert.
Scott #31 $8,750.
SG £8,500.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$3,738
Lot 4

Great Britain, 1848, Victoria (Embossed), 10d Brown, SG #57, full o.g. (h.r.), Die 1, close at top to good margins other sides, excellent impression, very clean stamp, Fine and scarce, BPA (2012) cert.
Scott #6 $11,000.
SG £11,500.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$2,530
Lot 5

Great Britain, 1854, Victoria (Embossed), 6d Dull Lilac, SG #59, full o.g., sharp impression, marginal copy with clear framelines on 3 sides, just touching at bottom left, inking is somewhat uneven, no points of abrasion, Fine to Very Fine very scarce with full gum, RPS (1981) clean, Sismondo (2012) certs.
Scott #7a $18,000.
SG £18,000.
Estimate $5,000-7,000.
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Realized
$4,025
Lot 6

Great Britain, 1862, Victoria, 3d Pale Carmine Rose, SG #77, Emblems watermark, part o.g., fresh, centered, overall Very Fine, Brandon (2001) cert.
Scott #37 $2,500.
SG £2,400.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$690
Lot 7

Great Britain, 1873, Victoria, 6d Gray, SG #125, Spray of Rose watermark, full o.g. (h.r.), excellent color, Fine.
Scott #60 $1,900.
SG £1,850.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$575
Lot 8

Great Britain, 1882, Victoria, £5 Orange, SG #137, l.h. (small h.r.), nice color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #93 $14,000.
SG £14,000.
Estimate $6,000-8,000.
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Realized
$6,613
Lot 9
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Great Britain, 1880, Victoria, 1/- Orange Brown, SG #151, Spray of Rose watermark, regummed, very fresh copy, decent centering, Fine. Ex Lutwak. PF (1976) cert.
Scott #65 $4,750.
SG £4,750.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$748
Lot 10

Great Britain, 1876, Victoria, 4d Vermilion, SG #152, Large Garter watermark, full o.g. (h.r.), excellent color, Fine for this.
Scott #69 $2,750.
SG £2,800.
Estimate $700-900.
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Realized
$920
Lot 11

Great Britain, 1891, Victoria, £1 Green, SG #212, Three Crowns watermark, full o.g., Fine and attractive.
Scott #124 $4,000.
SG £4,000.
Estimate $1,000-1,300.
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Realized
$1,840
Lot 12

Great Britain, 1913, GV "Seahorse", Waterlow £1, SG #403, very l.h., deep shade, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #176 $3,250.
SG £3,000.
Estimate $1,000-1,300.
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Realized
$2,070
Lot 13

Great Britain, 1929, £1 P.U.C., SG #438, n.h., toned gum, well centered, Very Fine, signed Bolaffi.
Scott #209 $1,500.
SG £750 (hinged).
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$690
Lot 14

Great Britain, Officials; Inland Revenue, 1890, Victoria, 10/-, SG #O10, l.h., faint natural gum bends, sharp impression, Very Fine and rare. Ex Silkin. Royal (1969) cert.
Scott #O9 $11,500.
SG £11,000.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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Realized
$3,738
Lot 15

Great Britain, Officials; Army, 1903, Edward VII, 6d, Widely Spaced Overprint, SG #O52, large part o.g., well centered, Very Fine and scarce, Royal (1982) cert.
Scott #O62 $3,250.
SG £3,000.
Estimate $1,000-1,300.
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Realized
$1,438
Lot 16

Great Britain, Officials; Govt. Parcels, 1883, Victoria, 1/-, Plate 13, SG #O64, full o.g., fresh, Fine and scarce, BPA (1979) cert.
Scott #O30 $1,675.
SG £1,600.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$805
Lot 17

Great Britain, Officials; Govt. Parcels, 1900, Victoria, 1/-, SG #O72, very l.h., incredible color, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, BPA (2010) cert.
Scott #O38 $625.
SG £600.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$374
Lot 18

Great Britain, Officials; Govt. Parcels, 1902, Edward VII, 1/-, SG #O78, full o.g. (h.r.), great color, Fine to Very Fine, Brandon (2010) cert.
Scott #O43 $1,350.
SG £1,300.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$719
Lot 19

Great Britain, Officials; Admiralty, 1904, Edward VII, 1½d, SG #O109, very l.h., rich color, Fine or better. Ex Pattiz, Asch. RPS (1973) cert.
Scott #O80 $1,150.
SG £1,100.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$661
Lot 20

Great Britain, Officials; Admiralty, 1904, Edward VII, 2½d, SG #O111, o.g. (h.r.), well centered, nice color, well centered, Very Fine and rare, Brandon (1994) cert.
Scott #O82 $2,850.
SG £2,750.
Estimate $700-900.
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Realized
$1,553
Lot 21

Great Britain, Extensive Balance of Collection to 1940, few earlies o.g. to unused or regummed, incl. SG#72 (o.g.) cert., #66, 66a, 1867-80 Spray of Rose watermark to 2/-, #153, 156, 1880-81 issue on mostly complete o.g. except £ values, 1883-84 issue unusually clean impressions and colors, 1902-11 issue complete after that except £1 Seahorse and £1 PUC (separate lots), Dues complete, Officials balance separate lot in future auction, very fresh copies in classic period.
Estimate $5,000-7,500.
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Realized
$12,650








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