Auction UPA 99

5r, red and blue, insc 'RAYON I', imperf with 4 very tight margins on white paper. Fine used with h/r. Cat 170 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 22.40)

Mint/Used coln on SG 'Ideal' pages with some light duplication, largely complete from 1850-51 Rayon I 5r blue & 5r pale blue both damaged, imperf Seated Helvetia vals, 1862-81 Helvetia vals with some shades M/U, 1882-99 Arms vals, Standing Helvetia, etc, good lot for further sorting. (120) Cat 1050 {MX} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 264.00)

A powerful, fine used collection in a dedicated 'Davo' album with matching slipcase, inc 1850's Rayon I, II & III to both 'figure' 15Rp, Strubels to 1F imperf, Sitting Helvetia to 1F (later types to 3F) Numeral types with all values represented inc 15c lemon, standing Helvetia to 3F, the collection is highly complete from 1910 onwards for Postal issues, Charity issues are complete, no Airs & sparse m/sheet range, useful International...

Used Rayon vals, incl 1850 Rayon II red, black & yellow with a small thin, 1851 Rayon I red & pale blue with light toning, red & deep blue with light thin, 1850 Rayon III small 15c, large 15r, a couple have dealer marks but no certificates. Cat 1840 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 147.20)

INTERESTING MINT & USED ASSEMBLY on stock pages. 19th Century 'sitting Helvetia' to 1f used, Charity ranges with sets from 1920's onwards inc multiples, a highly complete VFU 1980-99 Pro Juv range, 1936 Pro Patria m/s mint & NHM amongst other sheets, blocks of 4 ranges, 1910-20 postmark collection with 'on piece' items, Frama labels/machine issues & useful BOTB ranges & more. (1000+ stamps) Cat 1200 {MX} [US3] (Start Price /...

coln of Used imperf Seated Helvetias, incl 1854 Munich 5r, 10r & 15r, 1854-62 Berne green thread 5r, 10r, 15r x 2 & 20r x 4, thick paper 5r x 2, 10r x 4, 15r x 4 & 40r, thin paper 10r with carmine thread, thick paper with green thread vals to 40r x 4, inevitably some typical faults but a very presentable range with high c/v of around 4500 assuming cheapest shades. (38) (image available) {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 438....

E/L (Entire Letter) collection on protective pages bearing 'Sitting Helvetia', three bearing 'Strubels' inc two E/L's bearing 15rp imperf, one bearing 10rp imperf, eight E/L's bearing various 1862-81 values to 10c red & 10c blue. (11 E/L's) {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 220.00)

Imperf Helvetia 1F grey lilac, yellow thread, with thin paper. Narrow margins and slightly cut into, but otherwise good colour, fine light circular cancel and scarce if not rare (1v.) Cat 9000 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 328.80)

40c green, perf 11½, fine used. Cat 85 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 27.20)

1f gold, perf 11½. Mint with large h/r, large part o.g. Nicely centred and good perfs. Couple of minor surface marks but overall fine and fresh. Cat 1700 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 476.00)

15c yellow, perf 11½, fine used. Almost SON cds '(PO)RRENTRUY / MESS-MAND / 5 11 81'. Cat 50 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 17.60)