Auction UPA 98

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} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)

An interesting mint and used collection in a Schaubek album. From 8 Rayons plus additional forgeries, extensive specialised sitting and standing Helvetias with perf and shade varieties, middle period Airs including Chalky Paper, 1919 Air Forgery (excluded), good Pro Juventute and commems to 1945. Also some good mini shhets including 1936 Pro Patria f.u., Stamp Centenary pair and Geph sheet.
Back of the book section includes some...

Orts Post 2½r w/o black frame, Used with black PP cancel & penned cross, possible repairs on the top edge, unexpertised. Cat £3500 (image available) {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £164.80)

Collection of Pro Juventute in a boxed Lighthouse album, almost complete for the period 1913 to 2002 including all the early sets. Mainly fine used. An attractive collection with cat value £2000+.
Also a general collection of mint and mainly used in a large stockbook 1850's to post 2000, from early period including definitives, commems, Pro Patria, Pro Juventute, some mini sheets and International Organisations. Mixed condition in...

ALL DIFFERENT, mostly used collection on 'Ideal' printed pages, inc Strubel to 1f, perf Helvetia to 1f, numeral to 15c, Standing Helvetia to 3f, Airs to 1f, Charity sets & ranges, ready to expand. (225+ stamps) Cat £2000 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)

Collection in 2 albums and a stock binder. Including a fine DAVO album with fine used 1854 to 1999. With good Pro Juventute, Pro Patria and general collection. Mainly fine used and excellent lot to continue. Cat value £2000. A few faults on early period. Volume 2 has a good run of f.u. late 1930's to 1950's sets f.u (cat £900). The stock album is an ex dealer stock and has some heavy duplication of u.m. and f.u. modern period, but also...

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} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £516...

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} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £249.60)

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} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £373.60)

50c purple, perf 12. Fine mint, h/r, centred SE where both frames clipped by perfs. Cat £60 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)

often complete mostly Used coln on SG Ideal album pages, much value in early dupl vals with shade/paper/perf/wmk varieties, from 1862-78 Seated Helvetia incl 3c black, 40c grey & 50c purple, 1882-93 Arms range, 1882-1903 Standing Helvetia range, 1904 40c pearl-grey Helvetia, 1905-07 Arms on granite paper incl 3c, 1908-40 Seated Helvetia incl 40c 'name on rock', 1923-40 Air set (ex 40c slate-lilac), 1932 Air trio, etc, a valuable coln with...

General collection on a large clean pile of DAVO leaves. From imperf Helvetias (3), 1878 1F gold, 1862-78 sitting Helvetias, some Juventute and Patria issues, 1929 Airs values and a few United Nations. Useful to continue. Cat £1600 {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £94.40)