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Sale 99: The December Sale

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Great Britain

Lots 1-10 Lots 11-17

Lot 1 o   

Great Britain, 1841, 1d red brown, complete plating of 240 lettered position subjects (A-A to T-L), various cancels, generally slightly into one side with many four margin examples throughout, small flaws to be expected, generally Fine or better. Scott No. 3.
SG No. 8; £8,400 ($10,920)    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2 o   

Great Britain, 1864, 1d rose red, letters in all four corners, collection of 151 different used plate singles from the 152 plates (lacking the rare plate 77), various cancels, typical centering, small flaws to be expected, generally Fine or better. Scott No. 33.
SG No. 43; £2,064 ($2,680)    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $600

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Lot 3 o   

Great Britain, 1880, Queen Victoria, 2s brown, Spray of Rose watermark, hexagon duplex cancels, strong color, tiny corner creases at top, Fine appearance. Scott No. 56.
SG No. 121    £4,250 ($5,520).

Realized: $475

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Lot 4 o   

Great Britain, 1874, Queen Victoria, 5s pale rose, Maltese Cross watermark, plate 2, duplex cancel, strong bold color, Very Fine. Scott No. 57a.
SG No. 127    £1,500 ($1,950).

Realized: $280

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Lot 5 o   

Great Britain, 1878, Queen Victoria, 10s greenish gray, Maltese Cross watermark, London hexagon datestamp cancel, rich bold color, small natural wrinkle at lower right edge, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott No. 74.
SG No. 128    £3,200 ($4,160).

Realized: $475

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Lot 6 o   

Great Britain, 1878, Queen Victoria, £1 brown lilac, Maltese Cross watermark, Lanchester town cancels, beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, a choice used example of the 1878 £1 Queen Victoria issue. Scott No. 75.
SG No. 129    £4,500 ($5,850).

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Realized: $1,250

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Lot 7 o   

Great Britain, 1883, Queen Victoria, 10s gray green on bluish paper, Anchor watermark, light bar duplex cancels, bold color, slight soiling, F.-V.F. Scott No. 91.
SG No. 131    £4,500 ($5,850).

Realized: $475

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Lot 8 o   

Great Britain, 1882, Queen Victoria, £5 orange on white paper, socked-on-the-nose Glasgow town cancel, rich bright color, small margin scuff at right, lightened blue crayon manuscript, F.-V.F. appearance; signed Richter, with 1965 Stolow certificate. Scott No. 93.
SG No. 137    £3,500 ($4,550).

Realized: $1,900

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Great Britain, 1884, Queen Victoria, £1 brown lilac, Imperial Crowns watermark, barred duplex cancel, rich color, horizontal crease and small thin, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 110.
SG No. 185    £3,000 ($3,900).

Realized: $325

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Lot 10 o   

Great Britain, 1888, Queen Victoria, £1 brown lilac, Orbs watermark, town and box cancels, strong color, horizontal crease at bottom, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 123.
SG No. 186    £4,500 ($5,850).

Realized: $525

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